The Cannabis Business Advisors

The Cannabis Business Advisors (CB Advisors) is a cannabis consulting firm that prepares license applications and supports operators through acquisitions, daily operations and marketing. Its services cover license applications, operational and corporate consulting, merger and acquisition preparation, policy and procedures development, marketing, and the DEA Readiness Platform. The firm publishes state pages for Arkansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Rhode Island, Utah, Virginia and the US Virgin Islands, and runs a weekly cannabis licensing update on its blog.

CB Advisors is based in Phoenix, Arizona, and is led by founder and CEO Sara Gullickson, with Maxime Kot as president. The firm lists more than three dozen cannabis licenses secured across 16 competitive state processes and over $160 million in closed cannabis transactions. Client testimonials on the site come from Strive Life in North Dakota, Firefly Dispensaries in Pennsylvania, Solevo Wellness and an Arizona vertically integrated facility owner.