About Us

Helping Your Cannabis Business to Success

We guide cannabis entrepreneurs through every stage of their journey, including licensing, compliance, daily operations, and long-term growth strategies. Our approach is practical and strategic, built on years of hands-on experience running successful multi-state cannabis businesses.

Our goal is to simplify a complex industry, reduce costly mistakes, and help your business thrive faster, smarter, and with confidence.

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Vision Statement

We envision a mature cannabis market where businesses run with the discipline of top operators: clean compliance, transparent systems, strong teams, and secure payment solutions. The result is healthier companies that last, reinvest, and grow responsibly.

Mission Statement

Joint Venture Advisors guides cannabis entrepreneurs from pre-license through launch and optimization by building audit-ready operations, strong brands, reliable teams, and scalable revenue systems. We turn complex requirements into practical playbooks so owners avoid costly mistakes and grow with confidence.

Main Philosophy Expanded

Joint Venture Advisors operates on a simple belief: in cannabis, execution is the strategy. Markets change, rules evolve, and capital tightens but disciplined operations and clean compliance create businesses that endure.

Compliance is a growth lever
We treat inspections, labeling, training, and recordkeeping as part of performance not paperwork. Audit-ready systems reduce risk and protect margin.

Operators over opinions
We don’t sell theory. We build workflows, SOPs, and routines that teams actually follow because we’ve lived the day-to-day inside regulated cannabis businesses.

Systems create speed
Launch readiness comes from checklists, owners, and deadlines. Clear roles, repeatable processes, and measurement let you move faster without breaking things.

Brand must convert within restrictions
We build brands that win in the real world: compliant messaging, retail clarity, and experiences that turn first-time buyers into repeat customers.

Payments are operational infrastructure
Reliable processing isn’t a nice-to-have it’s foundational. We align POS, risk controls, and compliance practices so revenue collection supports growth instead of threatening it.

Our goal is straightforward: help operators avoid preventable mistakes, run cleaner and smarter, and build sustainable profitability that supports long-term growth starting in New York, and built to travel.

Why Choose Joint Venture

Trusted cannabis consultants helping entrepreneurs secure licenses, streamline operations, and grow profitable, compliant businesses.

We Focus on People : We understand how to hire, train, & deploy the best staff to guide success while remaining complain

We Know the Product: We know the plant, love the plant, & know to curate the best menus that deliver consistent sales & increased profit margin

We Have Mastered our Processes : Through Years of Experience we have built a system of processes that allow our businesses to operate seamlessly & effectively minimizing mistakes & maximizing profit

Success Stories From Cannabis Entrepreneurs

Joint Venture Advisors helped us secure our cannabis license faster than we imagined. Their team guided us through every regulatory step, ensuring compliance and minimizing delays. The process was seamless, and their strategic advice has already made a significant impact on our business growth.

From licensing to strategic business planning, Joint Venture Advisors offered practical solutions that directly improved our efficiency and profitability. They truly understand the cannabis industry and delivered tailored guidance that met our unique goals.

In Uxbridge, MA, I needed cannabis consulting that could turn a vision into an executable plan. Brian and John helped us tighten our cannabis license application, build compliance-ready SOPs, and map staffing needs with clear role definitions and onboarding priorities. The “before” was scattered vendors and guesswork; the “after” was a coordinated launch plan with clear action items and deadlines. They also guided payment processing for cannabis so we weren’t boxed into limited solutions but rather can accept all forms of payment plus an additional avenue for income. I’d recommend JVA to any dispensary operator who wants practical, compliant execution. — Duncan, Owner, Green n Go

For Coney Island Cannabis in Brooklyn, NY, we needed a team that could keep licensing, hiring, and launch prep aligned. Brian and John strengthened our cannabis license application approach, then backed it up with dispensary operations ready SOPs, workflows, and training priorities we could actually run. Before JVA, we were reacting to problems; after, we had a clear plan and accountable next steps. They also helped with cannabis staff sourcing so we hired with structure, not luck. I’d recommend JVA to any dispensary operator building in a regulated market. — Flora, Co-Owner, Coney Island Cannabis

In Brooklyn, NY, Joint Venture Advisors helped us turn Coney Island Cannabis from concept into an operator-ready plan. Brian and John sharpened our cannabis license application materials, then built dispensary operations readiness through SOPs, workflow planning, and day-one training priorities. Before, we had a lot of opinions and not enough structure; after, we had a timeline and decisions that matched our goals. Their cannabis business development guidance kept partner conversations grounded and comfortable with every next step along the way. I’d recommend JVA to any dispensary operator who wants execution, not noise. — Marilyn, Co-Owner, Coney Island Cannabis

At Green Apple in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY, we needed brand and compliance to move together. Brian and John guided our cannabis license application plan, then delivered dispensary operations readiness with SOPs, role clarity, and training priorities. They also nailed brand development in regulated markets with clean messaging that still feels like us. Before JVA, it felt like too many moving parts; after, we had one roadmap and fewer costly mistakes. I’d recommend JVA to any dispensary operator who wants process driven results. — Arti, Co-Owner, Green Apple — Marilyn, Co-Owner, Coney Island Cannabis

For Green Apple in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY, Brian and John gave us the structure we needed to operate confidently. They delivered dispensary operations readiness: SOPs, workflows, and training expectations so we weren’t improvising on day one. Before JVA, decisions felt reactive; after, we had clear objectives, timelines, and vendor choices that matched compliance. They also helped with cannabis business development and mapped a workable path for payment processing for cannabis that allowed for unknown additional revenue sources for the business. I’d recommend JVA to any dispensary operator who wants high level, no-drama implementation. — Helena, Co-Owner, Green Apple