In this episode, Hall welcomes back Ford Smith, Founder & CEO of Ultranative.

Ultranative is the ultra level of alternative medicine. Ultranative is a cannabis investment firm with over 5 years of industry-specific experience. They are a venture studio focused on transformative healthcare and empower healers and entrepreneurs to innovate, disrupt, and scale in their mission to build a better world.

With over 5 years of cannabis investment experience, Ford has raised and deployed $10M+ into the emerging market. As an early partner to the Eaze delivery platform, Ford has participated in structuring and deploying one of the most robust delivery systems in the California cannabis market. Ford lives in Los Angeles and sits as an advisor to Eaze, Chroma Exchange, Telos, and Ag-Tech. 

Ford shares with Hall how he sees the industry evolving and some of the challenges startups face. He also advises investors and entrepreneurs.

You can visit Ultranative at www.ultranative.com, and via LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/ultranative/about/.  

Ford can be contacted via email at ford@ultranative.com, and via LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/ford-smith-6b4ba6132/.    

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