High Finance: How Scott Jordan Became the Go-To Guy for Cannabis Cash

The video features an interview with Scott Jordan, known as the "marijuana money man," at Benzinga 2024. Scott discusses his journey in cannabis financing since 2009, starting with small, high-interest loans in Colorado's medical market and evolving to more legitimate lending practices. He talks about building a network of funding sources for the cannabis industry and offers insights into current lending programs for startups. The conversation, led by an enthusiastic interviewer, touches on various aspects of cannabis financing, New Jersey, and potential business opportunities. We'll break down the pros and cons of debt versus equity financing, explain why debt was the smarter choice in this scenario, and share insights on how you can apply similar strategies to your business decisions.