Canna Advisors

Canna Advisors is a consultancy for the legal cannabis industry, active since 2013. It advises entrepreneurs starting a cannabis business and established operators looking to expand, from the first licence application through to planning an exit.

What Canna Advisors offers

• Licence applications — preparing state and local cannabis licence bids.
• Facility design — planning cultivation, processing and retail premises.
• Operations — standardising how businesses run day to day.
• Business development — support with growth, investment and expansion plans.
• CASA Program — four advisory services for cultivators, processors and manufacturers, and dispensaries, each run by specialists in that area of operations.
• Exit strategy — guidance for owners planning a sale or other exit.

Who it works with

Canna Advisors works with cannabis start-ups and existing companies. It reports more than 500 clients across 40 US states and seven countries.

Key facts

• Founded: 2013
• Clients: over 500, in 40 US states and seven countries
• Sector: cannabis cultivation, manufacturing and retail