BVE VIDEOS

2023 Bonaventure Equity Year in Review with Ross O’Brien

Ross Featured on Benzinga Cannabis Insider

Ross joins Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane to discuss current trends and topics in the cannabis economy.

CSE’s Cannabis Investor Series:

Investing in American Cannabis

BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien, recently joined CSE’s Anna Serin and Nicholas Gastevich of V. Gastevich Investments, to dig into the current challenges and significant opportunities of US cannabis investing. Interview found at 02:09:06.

After the Pitch

BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien, served as the anchor judge on Entrepreneur's most recent season of Elevator Pitch. In episode three, Ross and Peichen Chang of tCheck strike a deal, which begs the question, "what happened next?" Enter After the Pitch. In this episode, Maggie, Ross, and Peichen pull back the curtain and share what actually happens after a deal is struck and the ink is dry on the term sheet.

Elevator Pitch
Season 6, Ep. 8

'Imagine If Jimi Hendrix and Beethoven Got Together for an Epic Jam’ - This episode of the weekly pitch show features guitarists, dentists and deals.

Elevator Pitch
Season 6, Ep. 7

‘Would you accept this last-second offer?’ - This week's episode features entrepreneurs from the great state of Michigan!

Elevator Pitch
Season 6, Ep. 6

‘Is Ryan Reynolds One of Our CoFounders?’ - This episode asks THE vital question, ‘Will anyone earn an investment for their business?’

Elevator Pitch
Season 6, Ep. 4

‘Never Say That Again!’ - On this week’s show, we see companies in a wide array of industries, six-figure offers and a new tagline from one of the judges.

Elevator Pitch
Season 6, Ep. 3

‘How Does it Feel to Make a Million-Dollar Deal?’ - Episode three of season six features all minority-owned businesses in the cannabis, clothing and e-sports industries.

BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien, strikes a deal with Peichen Chang of tCheck. Learn more about tCheck and the BVE Select Fund I Portfolio Companies here.

Elevator Pitch
Season 6, Ep. 2

‘Be Honest, Were You Insulted by That Offer?’ - This episode features engaged co-founders, cannabis products and a $1 million ask.

Elevator Pitch,
Season 6, Ep. 1

‘What Could You Build with another $500,000?’ - The premiere episode of season six kicks off with space-saving gardens, a healthcare startup and, that's right, a multi-million dollar sexual wellness company.

Startup Fundamentals: Raising Capital 101

Raising venture capital in any market has a very low probability of success for most companies. Join BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien, as he walks through the core concepts essential for successfully raising capital, many of which are found in his book, Cannabis Capital, and are applicable to businesses in any industry.

MJBizCon 2019 & Cannabis Capital Book Signing

BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien, and the BVE team traveled to Las Vegas for the 7th year of MJBizCon, the largest gathering of cannabis professionals in the world. We welcomed conference attendees with advance copies of the upcoming book Cannabis Capital and engaged with attendees on the expo floor with our industry partners Duane Morris, LLP and Hypur.

The Cannabis Society: 1:1 Executive Conference

A panel discussion on the state of Investing in Cannabis Tech, Cannabis Brands and Market Trend forecasts for 2020, featuring BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien.

The Cannabis Society: 1:1 Executive Conference

BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien’s, Keynote Address: Cannabis Capital, the Cannabis Economy and Redefining the Role of Venture Capital for Cannabis.

Canadian Securities Exchange:

Bridging the Gap Between Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors

BVE Founder & CEO, Ross O’Brien, joins the CSE to discuss how maturation of the cannabis economy is helping bridge the gap between entrepreneurs and investors.

Conversations on Investing and the Cannabis Economy

The Shrimp Tank Podcast with Host Jason Hill, Co-Host Roland Kidwell, and Ross O’Brien, Founder, CEO & Author

Cash Color Cannabis Podcast

Ross discusses Bonaventure Equity’s investment strategy, his book “Cannabis Capital,” and the need for a diverse industry and more.

Green Entrepreneur Podcast: How to Get Funded in the Cannabis Economy

Ross speaks with Jonathan Small, Editor-in-Chief of Green Entrepreneur, about what venture capitalists look for, new business opportunities, and predictions for 2020.