Cannabis Unlocked

Author: KEY Investment Partners LLC

Unlocking cannabis investments. In this podcast series, cannabis-focused investment firm KEY Investment Partners aims to make sense of the evolving legal cannabis industry. We discuss current trends & events for investors looking to explore opportunities in the private and public cannabis markets.
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Aaron Miles - Chief Investment Officer of Verano Holdings
Tuesday, 23 September, 2025

In this episode of Cannabis Unlocked, Aaron Miles, Chief Investment Officer of Verano Holdings, joins Jordan Youkilis, Founding Partner at KEY Investment Partners, to share his path from publishing into cannabis. The two dive into what makes Verano different from other cannabis operators. Aaron kicks off with insights into the challenges of cannabis finance, attracting institutional capital, and the potential impact up-listing could have for public cannabis companies.Next they dive into today’s market themes: shifting M&A activity, price compression, competition from intoxicating hemp, and state-level opportunities. The two close with perspectives on rescheduling, 280E, the cultural role of cannabis, the future of psychedelics, and how Verano is positioning itself to stay ahead of capital markets.Please enjoy the episode!