![]() There is a lot of competition for relatively few available licenses. To enter the industry, there is a rigorous application process unique to each individual jurisdiction. Special interests do everything possible to maintain status quo. NVR: It’s a burgeoning industry with its own challenges, many of which are unique to an industry that does not enjoy federal recognition of its legitimacy, even as science itself has so recognized. MedicateOH: How does the cannabis industry compare to other industries you’ve worked in before? It is remarkable just how sick some of these patients are. I will never forget those first days at our first dispensary, meeting the patients for the first time and speaking with them. I saw a solution that can help these patients and one which deserves thoughtful attention, and I chose to do whatever I could to help bring that solution to these suffering patients. Over the years I have seen tens of thousands of patients with medical conditions and symptoms that medical marijuana helps alleviate.Īs a healthcare advocate coming from a family with decades of experience owning and operating medical practices, diagnostic and testing facilities, I saw a need. NVR: I was motivated to pursue the medical cannabis field by the sheer number of people suffering from chronic or terminal illness who know it works. MedicateOH: What motivated you get into the cannabis industry? ![]() Here’s our interview, which has been edited lightly for clarity and brevity. ![]() MedicateOH asked Nicole a little about her experience as a leading female entrepreneur in the industry. Nicole is also a strategist and recognized subject matter expert on cannabis. Nicole Van Rensburg is a partner and co-founder of multiple medicinal marijuana businesses in multiple states, including Bloom Medicinals in Columbus, Ohio. Van Rensburg believes changing stigmas and better education will loosen Ohio’s medical marijuana laws
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