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Cannabis and compliance

In the last few years, the cannabis industry has spent a lot of time in the media spotlight. Of course, this is due to many different factors, including: - Decriminalization and legalization of marijuana - General education and research-backed studies - The emergence of numerous cannabis business ventures. However, I’ve noticed a general tone shift in the conversation. Where cannabis was once taboo, people now seem eager to learn more, especially from a business perspective.

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Laika is now Thoropass!

When the three of us founded this company back in 2019, we knew we were on to something big, but we had no idea what was to come. The last three years have been a wild ride, to say the least—we’ve grown our user base by more than 5000%, our workforce by 50%, and raised three rounds of capital. Now, we’re excited to announce the next big milestone: Laika is now Thoropass!

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Lessons learned from the SVB crisis

It is hard to imagine I’ve now lived through multiple financial crises in my career.The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) sent shockwaves through the tech startup world and beyond. But, I’ll admit, it felt a bit like déjavu. Every financial crisis I have experienced inevitably led to a liquidity crisis that we experienced with SVB. And, if you study why companies fail, it is usually the inability to finance their operations. When determining next steps after SVB collapsed, I could draw on my past experiences to guide my train of thought.

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Lessons learned from the SVB crisis

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‘Pry’vacy: The case for implementing privacy regulatory requirements

Before getting started, there are a couple of concepts that should be introduced. Namely, ‘privacy’ and ‘Pry’vacy. While they may sound the same they are actually diametrically opposed (plus one term was invented by yours truly). The following definitions will guide the ensuing discussion:

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‘Pry’vacy and the case for implementing privacy regulatory requirements

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Women of Thoropass: Celebrating the Women Behind Thoropass

Women’s History Month is an annual celebration of women’s contributions to society throughout history. Here at Thoropass (formerly Laika), we know women in tech are under-represented and deserve to not only be acknowledged but celebrated.

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