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Mitchell Baruchowitz is the Managing Partner of Cannabis private equity fund Merida Capital Partners. Mitchell has nine years of experience in the legal cannabis industry and is considered a national expert in the cannabis investing and the diverse licensing regimes governing each state. His cannabis career began in assisting Colorado-based legal cultivators to structure state compliant capital transactions and analyzing the legal cannabis market in order to develop an optimal business strategy for their operations. After several years of work with Colorado companies, he co-founded Theraplant, LLC where he architected the highest scoring application in Connecticut’s highly selective licensing process. In 2014, he co-founded LeafLine Labs, LLC, which was one of only two Minnesota companies to win a license to cultivate and dispense cannabis in extracted form. Mr. Baruchowitz is also a founder of Maryland-based Grow West MD, one of 15 companies selected for a cultivation and dispensing
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- • 2 investors at Merida Capital Holdings are tracked.
- • 1,303 investors hold the Managing Partner role in VCSift. Mitch Baruchowitz is one of them.
- • 2,799 investors are based in United States.
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