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Unlocking Capital: Strategies for Cannabis, CBD, and Hemp Ventures 1 Credit

Unlocking Capital: Strategies for Cannabis, CBD, and Hemp Ventures 1 Credit

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Learning Objective

  • Explore different funding structures and financing options available to cannabis, CBD, and hemp ventures, including equity and debt financing.
  • Develop effective strategies for crafting compelling pitch decks, financial models, and cap tables to attract investors and secure funding for your venture.
  • Navigate regulatory compliance requirements, investor relations, and risk management considerations in capital raising for cannabis, CBD, and hemp ventures.

Course Overview

Explore innovative strategies for securing capital in the rapidly evolving cannabis, CBD, and hemp industries.

This CPE Course provides actionable insights on financing options, investor relations, and capital management specific to these high-growth sectors. This insightful webinar delves into the intricacies of raising capital for cannabis, CBD, and hemp ventures. Explore various funding structures, including equity financing, debt financing, and convertible notes, and gain practical insights into crafting effective pitch decks and financial models to attract investors. 

Navigate the complexities of capital raising in the cannabis industry, from regulatory compliance to investor relations, and discover strategies to optimize financing options and mitigate risks. Join this CPE Course, whether you are a CFO, entrepreneur, or financial professional. It will equip you with the knowledge and tools to unlock capital and propel your cannabis, CBD, or hemp venture to success.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Funding Structures 
  • Crafting Effective Pitch Decks and Financial Models
  • Navigating Regulatory Compliance 
  • Investor Relations and Risk Management
  • Optimizing Financing Options for High-Growth Sectors

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On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

Live Webinar Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Finance for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) 1 CPD Eligible
Finance for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) 1 CPE Eligible
Managing investment portfolio for Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) 1 CPE Eligible
Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 1 CE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Finance for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Corporate Finance for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) 1 CPD Eligible
Finance for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) 1 CPE Eligible
Financial Risk Management for Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) 1 CPE Eligible
Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 1 CE Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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Elevate your valuation expertise with MY-CPE's top-tier CTP CE Courses, tailored specifically for professionals looking to advance in the field of Certified Treasury Professional. At MY-CPE, we pride ourselves on offering courses that not only fulfill your CPE requirements but also enhance your understanding and skills. Our comprehensive selection of CTP CE courses is designed to keep you at the forefront of valuation knowledge, ensuring you remain competitive and proficient in your career.

About Instructor

Zachary Gordon

Zachary Gordon

Founder, RedFive Services

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Zachary Gordon is a CPA with over fifteen years of professional experience across multiple industries and functions. He serves as the fractional CFO, strategic and tax advisor for a portfolio of crypto, cannabis and tech companies. 

Zach focuses on tax planning and optimization, financial modeling and advisory services, business structuring and transaction support. He has also advised clients in the real estate, healthcare, nonprofit, fintech, media and consumer goods sectors.

Zach holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Binghamton University. He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA).

Zach sits on the NYSSCPA Board of Directors, Cannabis Committee, and Technology Assurance Committee. He is the current Chair of the Digital Assets Committee and was Chair of the Cannabis Industry Committee for three terms. He was named to the Society’s inaugural Forty Under 40 in 2020. He also sits on the AICPA National Cannabis Committee and was named a Forty Under 40 CPA by CPA Practice Advisor in 2021, 2022 and 2023. He is an advisor to CoFounders Lab’s Accelerator Program, advising startups on financial and operational matters.

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How do I earn CPE credits through self-study?

To earn CPE credits, you must complete the self-study course, pass the required assessments, and submit the necessary documentation. Credits are awarded based on the completion of course hours and successfully passing the assessments.

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Yes, all our self-study courses are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards for quality and educational content set by these organizations.

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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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After successfully completing a self-study course and passing the assessments, you can access and download your course completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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A Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit is an interactive, real-time online seminar where professionals can earn Continuing Education credits by participating in live sessions led by experts in various fields. These sessions meet the standards set by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

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To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

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After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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