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June 3, 2025 39 mins

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In this episode, Seth Yakatan shares insights from his extensive career at the crossroads of technology, health, and emerging markets. Seth recounts his early fascination with integrated technology and its impact on human health, emphasizing how advancements in health science since the mid-90s have transformed diagnostics. He transitions to his current focus on the burgeoning recreational cannabis market, detailing his efforts to Navigate the complexities of a multi-state regulated industry. Seth offers a candid look at his strategies for successful investments, his shift from life sciences to cannabis, and his commitment to leveraging technological platforms like LinkedIn for growth. He also sheds light on the importance of trust and the right service providers in making lucrative deals and provides valuable advice to entrepreneurs on under-promising and over-delivering. This episode is filled with valuable lessons on market dynamics, investment strategies, and the significance of a grounded, yet forward-thinking approach.


Show Notes:


00:00 Introduction to Seth Akutan

01:04 Early Career and Technological Insights

03:50 Shift to the Cannabis Industry

07:44 Investment Strategies and Market Trends

10:46 The Role of LinkedIn and Personal Philosophy

20:51 Advice for Entrepreneurs

31:43 Reflections and Lessons Learned

38:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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