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Matt Stang — Co-Founder & CEO at Delic Corp | The Evolving Business Of Psychedelics

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Scott D. Clary
May 1, 2022
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About The Guest

Matt Stang was an Owner and Operator of the High Times for 17 years prior to its sale to a private equity fund, and during that time he helped legalize Cannabis in multiple states, launched the Cannabis Cup in America, and helped build the legal cannabis industry. For almost 20 years he has met and interacted with all corners of the cannabis community.

As one of the most connected people in the Alternative Drug space he helped found DELIC 3 years ago as the first psychedelic corporation. His expertise in business includes marketing, branding, business development, and product viability.

Talking Points

  • 00:00 — Intro

  • 03:26 — Matt Stang’s origin story

  • 07:39 — The history of the illegality of drugs

  • 22:05 — Applications of illegal/grey substances

  • 28:15 — Drugs’ effects on creativity

  • 32:01 — Building Delic Holdings

  • 34:14 — Early adoption

  • 35:58 — Medical adoption of psychedelics

  • 41:04 — Growing Delic from scratch

  • 44:26 — Where do people connect with Matt Stang?

  • 45:44 — What was the biggest challenge Matt Stang had to overcome?

  • 48:17 — Matt Stang’s mentor

  • 49:18 — Matt Stang’s book or podcast recommendation

  • 50:23 — What would Matt Stang tell his 20-year-old self

  • 50:35 — What does success mean to Matt Stang?

Show Links

  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-stang-1432023/

  • https://deliccorp.com/

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