Ernest Toney

SHF Holdings, Inc., doing business as Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ:SHFS) — a facilitator of financial services and credit solutions for the cannabis industry, has partnered with BIPOCann, a Denver-based consulting firm dedicated to aiding social equity and minority entrepreneurs in the cannabis...

“This is incredibly hard,” said Tahir Johnson, CEO of Simply Pure Trenton, at the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago. These words encapsulated the journey of individuals who strived to succeed in the cannabis industry, a sector filled with challenges and...

Cannabis Rescheduling: A Catalyst for Minority Empowerment in the Industry "Every member of the cannabis industry should strive to be a social equity advocate!" Annu Khot, founder of Sociale Dispensary told exclusively to Benzinga. At the heart of it all is a transformative debate on...

"With my firm, I started by providing free legal services to social equity applicants because that was what I identified as one of the barriers to entry," said Rachael Ardanuy, cannabis business attorney at RZA Legal at the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami,...