Invest In Cannabis
INVESTORS. ADVISORS. CONNECTORS.
The Panther Group is an organization and Ecosystem founded to solve business problems that impede growth for companies in the cannabis industry.
Operating since 2014, with a vetted marketplace of cannabis investment deals along with an extensive network of 100k+ cannabis professionals and investors that span across more than 25 sectors of the cannabis industry. We utilize this vast ecosystem to provide core solutions essential to growth marketing, business improvement, and capital raising.
The Panther Ecosystem
Your marketplace for access to vetted cannabis deals + industry connections.
Our Connections
A breakdown of the categories of companies and individuals within the Panther Ecosystem.
This map contains the number of quality cannabis industry contacts we have from each state across America in our database.
INDUSTRY SECTORS WE'VE DEPLOYED CAPITAL
NEW INVESTMENTS SINCE 2014
ANALYZED DEALS TO DATE
PROFESSIONALS AND INVESTORS IN OUR MARKETPLACE
Our Team
We leverage our vast network to be a force multiplier — providing investors with access to highly-vetted deals, and growth stage cannabis companies with capital advisory, growth marketing, and business improvement.
FEATURED ON
OUR TRACK RECORD
Portfolio Companies
Today, the vast majority of our portfolio companies are still growing and thriving because of the strategic hands-on approach we use to provide companies and investors with the right kind of support and quality personal connections they need to navigate the nascent but emerging cannabis space.
OUR PARTNERS
Ways to Invest
PANTHER MICROFUND
DIVERSE FUND OF HIGH-GROWTH COMPANIES
• Will invest in diverse group of ~15 leading, high growth cannabis companies, focus on Series Seed through Series B rounds
• Ancillary and Plant-touching companies located in limited license markets and/or proven operators expanding into emerging markets
Target IRR: 35%
Avg. Holding Period: 4 – 7 Years
DIRECT EQUITY INVESTMENTS
DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN HIGH-GROWTH COMPANIES
• Invest directly into companies or as part of special purpose vehicles (SPVs)
• Direct investments and/or SPVs are available alongside ~ 50% of fund investments
Target IRR: 35%
Avg. Holding Period: 4 – 7 Years
SECURED DEBT & REAL ESTATE
INVEST IN DIRECT REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS OR REITS
The Panther Group has a variety of ways for our clients to invest in Cannabis Real Estate:
- Direct Real Estate Acquisition
- Sale Leaseback
Target IRR: 15% – 20%
Avg. Holding Period: 2 – 4 Years
INVESTOR FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Investment Focus: What types of opportunities are available to investors?
There are opportunities in 25+ sectors including: retail, cultivation tech, software and many more.
Investor Profile: What types of investors do you cater to?
- Accredited Investors
- High Net Worth Individuals
- Family Offices
- Cannabis venture capital groups
- Hedge funds
Capital Advisory: How many deals has the Panther investment team been involved in?
We have participated in 40 direct investments into cannabis companies across two venture funds.
Capital Advisory: How many deals has the Panther Group evaluated?
The investment committee at Panther has evaluated over 700 investment opportunities since 2014.
EXCLUSIVE DEALS & NETWORKING EVENTS
Investor Events
OUR NETWORK IS OUR CURRENCY
Join the Panther Ecosystem
When you subscribe to join the Panther Ecosystem you’ll receive access to the latest deals in our network, updates on cannabis industry news, webinars, and more educational resources for investors.