The Dime

By: Bryan Fields & Kellan Finney
  • Summary

  • Bryan and Kellan are curious learners, who explore the creative strategies of entrepreneurs pioneering the cannabis industry, projected to reach a $100 billion valuation by 2023. Each week, we dive into guests' journeys, from CEOs of publicly traded giants and world-renowned scientists to underground legacy growers shaping the industry. Discover how they found their place in Cannabis, their original business plans, and the pivots and perseverance needed to navigate cannabis-specific challenges. Join us to uncover the crucial lessons learned from these diverse and rich entrepreneurial experiences in the cannabis world.
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Episodes
  • Post-Harvest Cultivation Secrets to Maximize Terpenes ft. Jack Grover
    Nov 21 2024

    How many of you know that the post-harvest process is just as critical—or even more so—than cultivation for preserving terpenes and cannabinoids?

    While cultivation is often in the spotlight, the post-harvest process is essential to maintaining quality in cannabis. This week on The Dime, we sit down with Jack Grover, co-founder of Grove Bags, to explore how post-harvest techniques can make or break the final product.

    Jack explains the importance of managing terpenes, moisture levels, and environmental conditions to keep cannabis potent and aromatic long after harvest. Discover how Terploc technology and thoughtful post-harvest strategies can prevent profit loss, extend shelf life, and elevate product quality in a competitive market.

    This week we sit down with Jack Grover to discuss

    • TerpLoc® technology
    • What you don’t know about Water content
    • Post-harvest Terpene strategies

    Key Topics Discussed

    • Jack's background and entry into the cannabis industry (00:00:11 - 00:01:37)
    • The importance of post-harvest curing and optimization (00:01:37 - 00:07:54)
    • The science behind terpene profiles and their impact on the consumer experience (00:07:54 - 00:14:23)
    • Challenges around cannabis testing and regulation (00:14:23 - 00:16:41)
    • The global cannabis market and international trade (00:16:41 - 00:19:32)
    • Lessons learned in business and the cannabis industry (00:19:32 - 00:20:54)

    Guest Links:

    • https://grovebags.com/
    • https://www.instagram.com/grovebags/
    • https://www.linkedin.com/company/grove-bags
    • https://x.com/grovebags

    Our Links

    Bryan Fields on Twitter

    Kellan Finney on Twitter

    The Dime on Twitter

    At Eighth Revolution (8th Rev), we provide services from capital to cannabinoid and everything in between in the cannabinoid industry.

    8th Revolution Cannabinoid Playbook is an Industry-leading report covering the entire cannabis supply chain

    The Dime is a top 5% most shared global podcast

    The Dime has a New Website. Shhhh its not finished.

    The Dime is a top 50 Cannabis Podcast

    Sign up for our playbook here:

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    48 mins
  • What is Tissue Culture, Genetic Resets and Breeder Rights Explained ft. Kristian Andreassen
    Nov 14 2024

    Clones, tissue culture, gen-zero cloning—cultivation science dictates both the health, effects, and financial return on each cannabis plant. This week, we’re diving deep to understand how these techniques work and why they’re game-changers for the cannabis industry.

    We sit down with Kristian Andreassen from Conception Nurseries to explore:

    • Gen-zero vs. gen-one
    • Impact on genetic resets on yield & quality
    • Conception Nurseries' commitment to breeder rights

    https://www.linkedin.com/company/conceptionnurseries/

    https://conceptionnurseries.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/conceptionnurseries

    Main Topics Discussed:

    • Khristian's background and introduction to the cannabis industry (00:00:11 - 00:01:37)
    • What is tissue culture and how does it work? (00:08:50 - 00:10:54)
    • The benefits of tissue culture for cultivators (00:10:54 - 00:14:12)
    • Conception Nurseries' "Gen Zero" tissue culture process (00:14:12 - 00:17:41)
    • Conception's focus on breeder rights and royalties (00:37:19 - 00:39:05)
    • Trends and predictions for the future of tissue culture in cannabis (00:49:43 - 00:51:52)

    Our Links

    Bryan Fields on Twitter

    Kellan Finney on Twitter

    The Dime on Twitter

    At Eighth Revolution (8th Rev), we provide services from capital to cannabinoid and everything in between in the cannabinoid industry.

    8th Revolution Cannabinoid Playbook is an Industry-leading report covering the entire cannabis supply chain

    The Dime is a top 5% most shared global podcast

    The Dime has a New Website. Shhhh its not finished.

    The Dime is a top 50 Cannabis Podcast

    Sign up for our playbook here:

    🎥 YouTube: The Dime

    📸 Instagram: The Dime

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    47 mins
  • How Leafly’s Feedback Loop Predicts the Next Big Thing in Cannabis ft. Yoko Miyashita
    Nov 7 2024

    With over 100 million visits a year, 1.3 million product reviews, and millions of orders, Leafly stands at the unique crossroads of cannabis consumers, brands, and retailers. Navigating the diverse challenges across states, highlighting brand leaders, and adapting to shifting consumer needs, Leafly’s content flywheel isn’t just powerful—it’s predictive. By harnessing insights from every digital interaction, Leafly crafts timely, relevant content that educates consumers at every stage of their journey.

    This week, we sit down with Leafly CEO Yoko Miyashita to discuss:

    • How the content flywheel works
    • Leafly’s value to the cannabis ecosystem
    • Educating consumers and tackling new markets

    Key Topics Discussed

    Yoko's background and how she found her way into the cannabis industry (00:01:22)

    The importance of compliance and regulation in the legal cannabis industry (00:04:28)

    How Leafly aims to educate consumers and connect them with retailers/brands (00:07:04)

    Challenges around data, product information, and the consumer experience (00:09:50)

    Leafly's relationship and initiatives with budtenders (00:11:19)

    Navigating the differences between hemp and cannabis products (00:37:07)

    Emerging consumer trends and the future outlook for the industry (00:58:35)

    Guest Links

    • https://www.leafly.com/
    • linkedin.com/company/leafly
    • linkedin.com/in/yokomiyashita
    • https://www.instagram.com/heyleafly
    • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqVnkns6Gf3W7J9zWZE4EqA
    • https://x.com/leafly

    Our Links

    Bryan Fields on Twitter

    Kellan Finney on Twitter

    The Dime on Twitter

    At Eighth Revolution (8th Rev), we provide services from capital to cannabinoid and everything in between in the cannabinoid industry.

    8th Revolution Cannabinoid Playbook is an Industry-leading report covering the entire cannabis supply chain

    The Dime is a top 5% most shared global podcast

    The Dime has a New Website. Shhhh its not finished.

    The Dime is a top 50 Cannabis Podcast

    Sign up for our playbook here:

    🎥 YouTube: The Dime

    📸 Instagram: The Dime

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    57 mins

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