Artemis Growth Partners announced the first Global Cannabis Regulatory Summit taking place in March 2025.
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Artemis Growth Partners announced in a recent press release that the investment group would be partnering with Tenacious Labs to host the first Global Cannabis Regulatory Summit (GCRS). This event will take place at the United States Capitol Complex during March 26-27, 2025. The summit hopes to encourage “global connectivity and partnership amongst regulators, industry, and investors,” (1).
Anticipated for 2025, global cannabis sales within regulated markets are predicted to climb to $51 billion, according to New Frontier Data (2). Attendees at the Global Cannabis Regulatory Summit will include international policy experts, industry executives, and members of Congress (1). In the press release, it mentions that at the event (1) “…ideas will be shared and discussed in an effort to expedite the momentum of cannabis legalization in different jurisdictions and its potential to foster global development.” Attendees will be able to network with international regulators, as well as others within the cannabis industry, and be able to learn from other’s experiences to help grow the industry.
On the night of March 25, 2025, a reception will be held and then on March 26, 2025, the first day of the summit will consist of informative panel discussions on a variety of topics such as, the medical cannabis market. A dinner where attendees will be able to network, will be hosted after the event (1). For day two of the summit, there will be panels covering subjects such as (1), “Cannabis in the Americas, Moving from Prohibition to Regulation in Europe, Emerging and New Sovereign Markets/Rest of World and Unlocking Global Economic Growth.”
“After much research and hard work, we are thrilled to finally be able to provide a crucially needed space for regulators and experts of the highest levels to convene and discuss the outlook of the global cannabis market,” Will Muecke, co-founder and chief investment officer of Artemis Growth Partners, said (1).
Muecke further mentioned in the press release (1), “As legislation evolves and markets come online at different paces all over the world, it is becoming clearer that an interconnected supply chain of both product and capital will prove vital for long-term growth, sustainability and patient benefit. The Global Cannabis Regulatory Summit aims to be the setting for the pivotal connections that will shape the future. We hope that the success of the summit this year will make the GCRS an annual must-attend event for regulators, industry players, and investors in cannabis operators.”
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