Futurama: Psychedelics w/ Ronan Levy of Field Trip (CSE:FTRP)
Topics:How you go from being a lawyer to pioneering the medical cannabis industry.The interplay of the drug and the therapy in psychedelicsWhat psychedelic-assisted therapies look in practice for maximum effectsThe black swan event for humanity and how we can solve the mental health problem.How healthy people can benefit from psychedelics.Why global adoption of psychedelics is just a matter of time.The lifetime value of psychedelics and how insurance players will be impacted.Building the infrastructure for the future of psychedelic therapeutics.Ronan Levy is the co-founder and CEO of Field Trip Health (CSE:FTRP), a company addressing mental health disorders through treatment clinics, offering psychedelic-assisted therapies, and the development of psychedelic medicine. Concurrent with his work at Field Trip, he is a partner at Grassfed Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on the cannabis and biotech industries and is Chief Strategy Officer and Member of the Board of Directors for Trait Biosciences Inc., a leading biotech company in the hemp and cannabis industries. He is also a pioneer in the medical cannabis industry, having co-founded Canadian Cannabis Clinics and CanvasRx Inc., the latter of which was acquired by Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NYSE:ACB) in 2016, after which he served as Senior Vice President, Business and Corporate Affairs for Aurora. A lawyer by training, Ronan started his career as a corporate lawyer at Blake, Cassels Graydon LLP, and Legal Counsel at CTVglobemedia Inc. (now Bell Media Inc.) He holds a Juris Doctor and a Bachelor of Commerce degree, both from the University of Toronto.Read the Futurama here: https://venturebrief.substack.com/p/1-futurama-psychedelicsLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronanlevy/?originalSubdomain=caTwitter: https://twitter.com/RonanDLevyWebsite: https://www.fieldtriphealth.com/