Eric Kaufman - Financial Revolution in Cannabis Industry

Michael Gale's Futures In Focus

Eric Kaufman, Chief Revenue Officer of Dama Financial, discusses their efforts to revolutionize the financial backbone of the marijuana industry by transitioning from cash transactions to electronic banking. They aim to facilitate compliance and transparency in cannabis-related transactions. Key points include the challenges faced by the industry, Dama Financial's role in partnering with banks, the potential for exponential market growth with improved banking services, and the emergence of new cannabis-related markets like beauty products. We also discuss potential challenges, the importance of maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit, and envisioning a future where cannabis transactions are stigma-free.

Read Michael's corresponding article for Forbes here:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelgale/2020/09/08/how-a-bank-is-making-cannabis-and-crb-a-viable-industry-by-2030-with-eric-kaufman/?sh=755ac2653aae