The first person I see after walking into the half-empty office of Marley Natural, a seller of cannabis products launching later this year, is a framed portrait of a pensive Bob Marley overlaid with the colors of a sunset — or maybe flames. The second is a clean-shaven, middle-aged man with greying hair wearing a sharp suit. He looks like the type who would turn off a Marley song on the radio in favor of listening to the newest U2 or Wilco track
This is Brendan Kennedy, a soft-spoken, 42-year-old serial entrepreneur with a Yale MBA who founded and sold multiple software companies to big businesses like Boeing. He might have gone down as a successful, traditional entrepreneur if not for a discovery in May 2010. Kennedy came across a technology company in the medical marijuana space that peaked his curiosity about the industry Read more...
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