Cannatech

Who I AM

• Cannabis advocate and connoisseur
• Tech entrepreneur, MBA Seattle U
• Believe in the 'triple bottom line' and agile software development
• Help companies with process automation
• David Busby, founder of WeedTraQR excels with automating processes

Definition

• involves technology
• involves cannabis
• involves the combination

Exploding need and opportunity

• this event and many others
• Cannabis Tech Meetup in Seattle and Colorado
• Examples...

Facilities

• Design / build facilities
• HVAC and energy efficiency - total building envelope
• Alternative energy
• Digital controls

Security

• Camera and security system design, installation and support
• Employee verification and human resources / access

Grow Management

• Lighting
• Hydroponics
• Nutrients and other applications
• Grow medium
• Digital controls

Grow Tech

• Horticulture +
• Grow recepies
• Genetics
• Industrial controls

Medical research

• Clinicians Medical scientists
• Research designers
• Nuclear proteomics
• Clinicians
• Medical researchers
• Research designers
• Nuclear proteomics

Operational controls

• Traceability
• Finance and accounting
• Operations

Business Services

• Legal
• Insurance
• Consulting
• Outsourced functions

Production and processing

• Operations engineers
• Biotechnologists
• Operating staff
• Process control - extraction, infusions, packaging, labelling
• Distribution

Macro

• Lobbyists
• Business development
• Wholesale exchanges
• Trade and unions

Questions / Discussion