Why Women Founders Are Ruling Legal Marijuana

High-powered expats from corporate America are flocking to cannabis startups.

It’s a gray, sleety night in Denver, but Jane West’s hotel room balcony is thick with sweet, pungent bong smoke.

Sushi and edamame are spread across the hot tub cover, and I’m getting a neck massage. Dahlia Mertens, the founder of marijuana-infused-lotion maker Mary Jane’s Medicinals, dips her hands back into her salve and tells me I should rub it in the middle of my forehead –“on your third eye.”

This is where the cool ladies of weed hang out–inhaling, dancing, drinking, but also swapping their products and plotting the next steps in their businesses.

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