{"id":2826,"date":"2017-11-16T18:00:43","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/?p=2826"},"modified":"2018-03-24T17:04:15","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T21:04:15","slug":"brendan-kennedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/brendan-kennedy","title":{"rendered":"Brendan Kennedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/images\/guests\/BrendanKennedy.jpg\" alt=\"Brendan Kennedy\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.privateerholdings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Privateer<\/a> is a private equity firm focused on making investments in the cannabis industry as the legalization of marijuana continues throughout the United States. Some of Privateer\u2019s portfolio companies include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leafly<\/a>, a user-generated reviews website for all things cannabis related; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tilray.com\" target=\"_blank\">Tilray<\/a>, a producer of medical cannabis in British Columbia, Canada; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marleynatural.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marley Natural<\/a>, a global brand in partnership with the Bob Marley family.<\/p>\n<p>Brendan speaks with Jessica Harris about how he built Privateer, from scratch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fromscratchradio.com\/audio\/BrendanKennedy-FromScratch-111617.mp3\" class=\"wpaudio\">Listen to the interview<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privateer is a private equity firm focused on making investments in the cannabis industry as the legalization of marijuana continues throughout the United States. Some of Privateer\u2019s portfolio companies include Leafly, a user-generated reviews website for all things cannabis related; Tilray, a producer of medical cannabis in British Columbia, Canada; and Marley Natural, a global [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2826"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3302,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826\/revisions\/3302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}