• You’ve already heard the buzz: Cannabis is going to be the next billion dollar industry. We help Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) owned businesses get into the cannabis industry and succeed.

• We teach business owners how to navigate and capitalize on opportunities in cannabis space. Our programs focus on capacity building, capital access and workforce development.

• Do you need funding, mentorship, and other resources to start a business in the cannabis industry? Did the process of getting your business started feel inaccessible or complicated? H2FE helps Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) entrepreneurs start successful cannabis businesses.

• We provide grants, consultation services, and support to leaders who share our vision of a legalized cannabis industry in line with social justice principles. In addition to providing grant funding to individual entrepreneurs, H2FE supports innovative BIPOC-owned businesses through our incubator program and provides mentorship to individuals who are pre-approved for our grant program.

We are group of scientists, doctors, founders, patients, farmers and researchers who believe in the benefits of cannabis. Our network is focused on presenting cannabis in a positive light through education, scientific communication, and supporting relevant research. We communicate openly with customers and organizations in an impartial manner with the goal to encourage understanding and thoughtful conversation.

We're a group of passionate cannabis enthusiasts and we want to help people like you. We know that most people aren't familiar with cannabis and we understand how overwhelming it can be. Most of us considered cannabis a dangerous drug for decades. Our team members have a diverse range of experience, from patients to doctors to founders. We are focused on educating people about cannabis in an easy-to-understand way and supporting research efforts.

H2FE founders are available for in-person and virtual speaking engagements, covering cannabis research and use trends, history, and business.

Our job is to keep you up to date on the latest research, advancements and pharmacological breakthroughs related to all aspects of medical marijuana, as well as provide insight into the best methods of using cannabis for maximum benefits. In addition, we will let you know when self-experimentation or professional supervision is advisable.

Some of the topics we cover:

The Cannabinoids are the chemical compounds in cannabis that define the plant's effects and therapeutic efficacy. In terms of non-polar compounds we have: Phytocannabinoids: THC, CBD, Cannabidiol (CBN), Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabigerol (CBG), Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), Cannabicyclol (CBL), Cannabinol CBN (THC exposed to air and eliminated with heat).

Non-Cannabinoid Terpenes: Myrcene Limonene Linalool Alpha-pinene Beta-pinene. A combination of these chemicals are responsible for our medicinal effects, including: Painkiller, Analgesic, Antipruritic, Anticonvulsant, Antinausea, Tonic Antitussive, Sleep aid, Appetite stimulant, Antiinflammatory, Sedative (parasomnia), Antiemetic, Antiarthritic, Antirheumatic, Treatment For Ulcerative Colitis, Gastric Ulcer Prevention, and anti-cancer agent.