Potcast 94: Cannabis Concentrates
Better understand cannabis concentrates and the various extraction methods used to create the products you love. And build your canna confidence when it comes to shopping for vape pens. Regardless if you’re a cannabis consumer or you’re in the business of cannabis extraction, don’t miss Potcast 94 with Martin Reed, co-founder of Curian.
‘After the Show’ Notes
Martin Reed was the Founder and Executive Director of Project Blue Sea. With funding from The Cisco Foundation, this nonprofit explored novel ways to shorten seafood supply chains. This work was inspired by his for-profit founding of Blue Sea Labs, a San Francisco SaaS startup working at the intersection of technology, logistics, and perishables. Covered by dozens of publications, including The New York Times and Fast Company, BSL was acquired by VitalChoice.com in 2014.
Martin currently serves on the Board of Directors for Easter Seals Bay Area, a nonprofit that has grown from $80mm to $350mm in annual revenue during his tenure. Easter Seals is one of the largest nonprofits in Northern California, providing services to individuals with disabilities, including autism. Martin also volunteers weekly as a Mentor Chef for Ceres, a local nonprofit that teaches teens to cook through preparing nourishing meals for the critically ill.
Based in the Santa Rosa, CA area, he's 36 and enjoys snowboarding and chess, and is a celebrated cook for Curian House dinners. Martin is available to speak at industry conferences.
Martin Reed is an original co-founder of Curian, a pioneer in botanical hardware and software extraction technology. As the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), his primary role is leading sales, marketing, and hardware partnerships.
An entrepreneur since the late 1990s, Martin has worked in many facets of the cannabis industry, from distribution to cultivation and extraction. His passion for the industry stems from a desire to see plant medicines legalized, accessible, and safe.
CANNABIS EXTRACTION INDUSTRY
Martin co-authored the first Curian White Paper with another Curian co-founder, Dillon Boscia. The paper is a 27-page overview of the cannabis extraction industry.
Dillon is also known as photon_noir. His peers call him "The Wizard's Wizard." Dillon is the leading voice in botanical extraction. Find and follow @photon_noir on Instagram where he drops cannabis chemistry and extraction knowledge.
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