In a Bloomberg interview, Brendan Kennedy, CEO of Privateer Holdings, discussed his company, its mission and the opportunity he sees.

• Cannabis prohibition is fundamentally wrong, especially for African-Americans and Hispanic-Americans as well as to people in foreign countries
• Seattle is a place for pioneers like Microsoft, Amazon and Costco, and Privateer
• $35-40 billion annual industry revenues – “bigger than corn”
• No public companies yet
• Biggest opportunity in his lifetime
• Privateer Holdings has credibility that is lacking among a large proportion in the space

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