#328: Hoodie CEO Wes Shepherd on building the largest and highest quality source of insights for the cannabis industry

Wes Shepherd is the Chairman and CEO of Hoodie, a cannabis analytics platform that tracks over 3.6MM daily unique offers in over 8,000+ dispensaries in the US & Canada. Hoodie is the largest and most impactful platform for next day insights into leading sales metrics such as cannabis pricing, promotion, stocking status, distribution and share of shelf.

Prior to Hoodie, Wes was the sole founder of Channel IQ, an E-commerce Analytics firm he founded in 2010 which was the leading provider of online product pricing and content intelligence to brands within a variety of channel management applications.