IWC at CCE Global Industry Spotlight

Global Industry Spotlight is a conversational series focused on providing resources and insight for the creative entrepreneur.

IWC at Chicago Public Library

Chicago Public Library 400 S. State St., Chicago, IL, United States

We will discuss the legal and social aspects of how Illinois citizens can engage with the cannabis industry. Many areas such as dispensaries, retail, medical, law, agricultural and other subjects will be of topic for Q /A Featured guest speakers: Tiara Brown, Founder, CEO & Wellness Advocate, RED Î Conglomerate Felicia Santiago, Deputy Director, Chicago Norml Sarah […]

IWC at Benzinga

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns to Chicago September 13-14 bringing together 2,000 industry operators, investors, policymakers, and advocates. The event comes at a time when cannabis companies are announcing strong growth despite nationwide inflation. While many experts are concerned about a recession, cannabis companies reported close to $6.6 billion in legal cannabis sales, the largest […]

Virtual: IWC w HACE Chicago Auxiliary Board

Join the HACE Chicago Auxiliary Board to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with prominent Latinx leaders from various organizations as they talk about their profession, experiences, and new fields of opportunity. Click here to register

IWC Annual Fall Harvest Celebration

Fremont Chicago 15 W. Illinois, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for an evening of networking, community-building, and fun!

IWC at Crain’s Power Breakfast

Hear from Charlie Bachtell, CEO and Co-Founder at cannabis leader Cresco Labs, talking about the challenges and opportunities in the sector, as well as key policy matters on the issue.

The Cannabis Investment Conundrum

2112 Chicago 4245 N Knox. Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

In this session, we will meet with real cannabis investors to understand what they are looking for when they evaluate opportunities in the cannabis industry. 

IWC at Chicago Public Library

Chicago Public Library 400 S. State St., Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for an enthusiastic discussion on Careers & Jobs in the Cannabis industry.

Virtual: Trademark Workshop

We will discuss how to conduct a trademark search to identify other companies existing trademark rights in a proposed mark. We will then discuss how to determine the strength of a proposed trademark and how best to protect trademark rights on a federal level.

IWC Members Virtual Networking Session

The hour-long session is fully focused on building connection, alignment, and community among IWC members. The session will include a post-event directory to promote continued connection.