The reMind Psychedelics Business Forum brings together the entrepreneurs, business owners, investors, policymakers and healthcare professionals at the forefront of the rapidly evolving psychedelics marketplace.

reMind Psychedelics Business Forum
November 28 + 29, 2023
Westgate Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
8:30 am – 5:30 pm

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The 2-day conference and networking event will address the most important topics in the industry today, including the latest market trends, consumer insights, policy updates, and investment advice — as well as the biggest opportunities and challenges in state-regulated markets like Oregon and Colorado. The forum includes breakfast, lunch, coffee break and networking time with a cocktail reception.

reMind Psychedelics Business Forum

Agenda

    8:00 am - 9:00 am
    Networking Breakfast
    9:00 am - 9:15 am
    Welcome + Agenda Review
    9:15 am - 9:45am
    Fireside Chat: The Hopeful Convergence of Indigenous Roots and Modern Industry
    What every psychedelic professional and entrepreneur needs to know about the origins and considerations of these sacred medicines, and others, to shape better business practices.
    9:45 am - 10:15 am
    Who Is Today's Psychedelic Consumer? A Deep Dive into the Data and Trends
    From generational attitudes and usage habits to geographical analysis, get an in-depth look at the trends that are shaping the rapidly evolving psychedelics industry. Our experts explore the latest research from around the globe on why people use psychedelics, how they use them, and how these behaviors are evolving.
    10:15 – 10:30 AM
    Sponsor Break
    10:30 – 11:00 AM
    Policy Updates and Forecasts: State-Level Initiatives and FDA Approval Pipelines
    As dozens of states pursue psychedelic policy reforms, we take a closer look into the many pathways to legalization — from grassroots advocacy and ballot measures to direct legislation and executive orders — and how the business community can help drive reform. Also: The latest forecasts on expected FDA approvals of MDMA and psilocybin.
    11:00 - 11:30 AM
    Decrim, Gifting and Gray Markets: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know
    What impact will underground psychedelic trade have on emerging state-regulated business models? Where do psilocybin microdosing, chocolates and other products fit into these new markets? These insights will help you understand the trends, anticipate the risks, and plan ahead.
    11:30 -- 12:00 PM
    Workplace Safety & Risk Reduction for Psychedelic Businesses
    Without effective harm reduction programs and safety protocols, the psychedelic renaissance could sink as quickly as it’s risen. From business leaders to psychedelic practitioners to curious consumers, being well informed around safety and care guidelines is vital to the success and longevity of the psychedelic movement.
    12:00 – 1:00 PM
    Lunch
    1:00 - 1:25 PM
    Keynote: Why We Look to Psychedelics
    An accomplished research scientist reflects on the evolution of her life-long experimentation with numerous psychedelics and her vision — and concerns — for the future of these medicines as they become more accessible.
    1:30 – 2:00 PM
    The For-Profit Psychedelic Business Model: How to Be Ethical, Sustainable and Profitable
    Learn how to build a successful, thriving organization that also gives back, pays forward, supports communities — and above all, does no harm. Strategies and advice on business structures, mission statements, financial forecasting, community relations, and quality control.
    2:00 – 2:30 PM
    The Power of Nonprofits: The Story of Alchemy Community Therapy Center
    Whether dedicated to expanding access and equity or reaching specific populations in need, mission-oriented firms have unique opportunities — and challenges. Learn how one organization is thriving in Oakland by putting patient care ahead of profits.
    2:30 – 2:45 PM
    Networking Break
    2:45 – 3:30 PM
    Facilitated Breakout Discussions
    3:30 – 4:00 PM
    Keynote: From Adversity to Emergence: A Journey of Transformation and Purpose
    A prominent angel investor and podcast host shares his heartfelt journey through poverty, addiction, xenophobia, and economic shadows — and revealing how psychedelics can serve as a beacon of transformation, reminding us that true leadership is acting despite fear.
    4:00 – 4:30 PM
    Creative Fundraising & Investing: How to Find The Right Partners to Fund Your Venture
    Beyond institutional investors, explore other avenues of fundraising from high net-worth individuals and community investment programs, to grassroots campaigns and family-owned investment funds.
    4:30 – 5:30 PM
    Networking Reception
    8:00-9:00 AM
    Networking Breakfast
    9:00-9:15 AM
    Welcome + Agenda Review
    9:15 – 9:45 AM
    Keynote: The Transformative Power of Mushrooms
    A successful innovator and entrepreneur shares his personal journey through the fascinating intersection of brain health and the remarkable world of mushrooms, how he witnessed their incredible power to transform and their potential impact on our future.
    9:45 – 10:15 AM
    Meet the Entrepreneur: Oregon’s First Licensed Cultivator
    Tori Armbrust of Satori Farms PDX shares the ups and downs of becoming the nation’s first legal mushroom cultivator, and how she navigated the licensing process, renovated an office building into a grow facility, built her early client base, and expanded her operation to cater to the rapidly evolving psychedelic ecosystem in Oregon.
    10:15 – 10:30 AM
    Sponsor Break
    10:30 – 11:00 AM
    Functionals, Microdosing, and Brain Health: The Latest Research and Trends
    Industry experts separate the facts from fiction in the much-hyped world of botanicals, adaptogens, nootropics and microdosing. Discover what legal business opportunities currently exist, what the competitive landscape looks like, and how to prepare for new opportunities as policies change.
    11:00 – 11:30 AM
    Meet the Entrepreneur: The Visionary Behind Mojo Microdose
    Stefany Nieto describes how her wellness journey transformed communities and brought the first legal microdose (psychedelic-free) to life. Today, Mojo Microdose gummies are available in more than 500 retail stores across North America, boosting energy, focus, mental clarity, and mood.
    11:30 -- 12:00 PM
    Mushroom Testing: Psilocybin and Beyond
    The potency of magic mushrooms not only varies widely from batch to batch and mushroom to mushroom, there are also numerous entourage compounds beyond psilocybin believed to affect the psychedelic experience. Learn from expert chemists about the state of the art in lab testing — and how consumers can play a role in measuring the entourage effects.
    12:00 – 1:00 PM
    Networking Lunch
    1:00 – 1:30 PM
    Ketamine Clinics: A Road Map from Concept to Profitability
    Get hard-learned lessons from established clinic operators on everything from filing licenses and selecting real estate to hiring the right staff and building a customer base. Practical business strategy and advice to guide you successfully from opening day to possible future expansions.
    1:30 – 2:00 PM
    Psychedelic Retreats and Wellness Centers: Insider Strategies for Success
    Whether oriented for PTSD healing, spiritual awakening, executive coaching, or enhancing focus and creativity, running a successful retreat or healing center requires a well-thought-out strategy and properly trained facilitators. Hear from expert operators on their biggest successes and mist
    2:00 – 2:15 PM
    Meet the National Psychedelics Association
    2:15 - 2:45 PM
    Set Up Your Business for Success: Insider Advice on Taxes, Banking, Contracts and More
    Legal and financial experts with deep experience in the space share their insights on how to establish and operate a psychedelic company, including legal contracts, banking practices, insurance coverage, and tax structures.
    2:45 – 3:00 PM
    Networking Break
    3:00 – 3:45 PM
    Facilitated Breakout Discussions
    3:45 – 4:15 PM
    Expansion of Access: How to Make Psychedelics Treatments Affordable for All
    How new employer benefit programs, provider networks, indigenous religious organizations can increase access to psychedelic medicine across the country.
    4:15 – 4:45 PM
    Keynote: Putting the Pieces Together
    A medicine woman and policy reformer shares her experience building a successful business through clear vision, hard work, and a healing mindset — and why those who practice awareness and reciprocity with plant medicines, who are invested in a bigger vision, will not only be more successful in their work, but also as individuals in their communities and in the world.

Who should attend

Designed for entrepreneurs, investors, regulators, business, and licensed professionals interested in the latest developments that directly impact the growth of the Psychedelics industry.

About reMind:
Introducing reMind, a new media and events brand focused on the business of Psychedelics. With a vision to build, connect and educate diverse communities that responsibly grow the business of Psychedelics, reMind aims to drive this revolutionary industry forward.

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