EP 132 : Transforming Hemp Production - Jahan Peston Jamas (Co-founder, Boheco) | Building a Category | Educating Consumers | Working with Policymakers

Jahan is the co-founder of Bombay Hemp Company (Boheco), an industrial and medical hemp production company. In this episode he spoke about dealing with regulation, leveraging technology, operating in a nascent space and more in his interview with Roshan Cariappa.  Key highlights: (00:00) Introduction (01:26) Going from Idea to Product to Company (07:31) Being early in a market (15:57) Customer acquisition at Boheco (24:11) Logistics of Farm to Future (31:08) Dealing with Regulation (38:38) Working with Farmers and Artisans (45:52) How is Boheco leveraging technology (51:44) Top 2-3 things to remember while operating in a nascent space (56:23) Working together with 7 founders (01:00:25) High level challenges Jahan is solving (01:03:59) Jahan's Books and Podcasts recommendations (01:05:28) Closing Remarks ------------------------------------- Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates: https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with Jahan : Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jahanpjamas/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JahanPJamas ------------------------------------- Connect with Us:  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator ​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startup-operator/message