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Cannabis Strategy, Funding & Growth: Rachel Wright with Dennis O’Malley

Written by Team Verdant | Sep 11, 2026, 10:00:00 PM

 

In Episode 22 of Financing Your Cannabis Future, Rachel Wright sits down with strategic advisor and former Caliva CEO Dennis O’Malley to unpack what cannabis companies really need before chasing growth or new capital. They discuss financial visibility, investor alignment, funding strategy, scenario planning, competitive advantage, and why experienced outside advisors can help leadership make faster, more confident decisions. Watch the full episode on Verdant’s YouTube channel and subscribe for more cannabis finance and strategy insights.