How Meadow Is Building a Company (and Community) Around Cannabis

Meadow, which has been described in the press as the “Uber for cannabis,” connects consumers with doctors that provide medical marijuana prescriptions over video chat, and then connects them to a local dispensary that provides home delivery.

On the heels of the news that Meadow has raised $2.1 million in new funding to build out specialized enterprise software, The Macro’s Steven Chan talked to Meadow’s co-founders Harrison Lee, Scott Garman, David Hua, and Rick Harrison about building a company in a highly regulated (and often stigmatized) space, creating community, navigating political hurdles, and more.

The Macro : How did the idea for Meadow start?

David Hua : Harrison, Scott, and Rick met while they were studying at Penn State - they actually started their first company together in college. Five years ago, they moved out to San Francisco to be the first three engineers at a tech startup here, and that’s when I met them.

“None of...

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