The Journey of Gelato: From Upstate New York to California

TLDRSammy from Gelato shares how he brought California flavors to Upstate New York, the challenges of building a cannabis facility, and the importance of maintaining quality.

Key insights

🏰Sammy and his team built a cannabis facility in Long Beach, California, taking three years to complete.

🍇They focused on curating exclusive flavors from California, offering consumers a unique and premium experience.

💰Growing up in Upstate New York, Sammy faced financial challenges, which motivated him to build his brand and bring high-quality cannabis to the area.

🎢Sammy's journey took him from Canada to California, where he discovered the potential of the cannabis industry and brought it back to New York.

💼Gelato started as a collaboration between Sammy and Gas No Brakes, and has since grown into its own successful brand.

Q&A

What makes Gelato's products unique?

Gelato offers curated California flavors, bringing exclusive strains and terpene profiles to consumers in Upstate New York.

How long did it take to build Gelato's cannabis facility?

It took Sammy and his team three years to build their facility in Long Beach, California.

What challenges did Sammy face growing up in Upstate New York?

Sammmy faced financial challenges growing up, which motivated him to build his brand and bring high-quality cannabis to his community.

How did Sammy's journey in the cannabis industry begin?

Sammy's journey began in California, where he discovered the potential of the cannabis industry and brought it back to New York.

Who did Sammy collaborate with to start Gelato?

Sammy collaborated with Gas No Brakes to start Gelato, and the brand has since grown into its own successful entity.

Timestamped Summary

00:32Sammy and his team built a cannabis facility in Long Beach, California, which took three years to complete.

02:38Gelato focuses on curating exclusive flavors from California, bringing unique and premium strains to Upstate New York.

07:45Sammy faced financial challenges growing up in Upstate New York, which motivated him to build his brand and bring high-quality cannabis to his community.

09:59Sammy's journey in the cannabis industry began in California, where he discovered the potential of the industry and brought it back to New York.

10:47Sammy collaborated with Gas No Brakes to start Gelato, and the brand has since grown into its own successful entity.