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Government regulation is the linchpin for state actions changing the legal status of the cannabis industry from a criminal environment into a legal environment. Whether for medical or recreational use, state and local government regulators and regulations will define the geography for cannabis businesses.

This factor should be included as an important focal point in any cannabis related business’s strategic planning. An important aspect of government regulation of commercial cannabis activity is the fact that it is a relatively new area for state and local legislators and regulators:

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cannabis companies developing everything from a Consumer Reports-style publication for cannabis to innovative vaporizers, grinders and tools for home growers move to Boulder next week to begin the 16-week CanopyBoulder business accelerator program. The program culminates with public Demo Days at the Boulder Theater on May 17th and in Oakland, California on June 18th.

Look for a big announcement on Thursday, February 25th! Ten new companies start on the 29th!

Why does my business need an accelerator program? I already know what’s needed to launch my company: hard work, dedication and self-discipline. I can do it myself.

Cannabis investing can be a challenging endeavor. Complex regulations, banking considerations, legalization initiatives, and a rapidly evolving consumer market are just some of the unique problems facing investors.

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