1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this episode, I sit down with Mikey Steinmetz, Co-Founder and Chief Servant Officer of Functional Kannabis+ (FK+), to discuss the powerful evolution of cannabis from its legacy market roots to the future of functional, wellness-oriented products. Mikey shares his founding story behind Flow Kana, the rise of sungrown cannabis in Northern California, and the harsh regulatory challenges that forced a major pivot. We dive into how FK+ is reimagining cannabis through precise formulations for sleep, energy, focus, and relaxation—and how science, storytelling, and service are shaping the next generation of cannabis consumption. We also explore: The regulatory hurdles that changed everything for Flow Kana How FK+ is bringing cannabis to the wellness aisle Why Mikey and his wife Flavia are committed to functional, intentional formulations Lessons from raising $200M and building legacy brands The “One Plant” philosophy uniting hemp and marijuana Advice for cannabis entrepreneurs on resilience and reinvention Whether you're a cannabis operator, wellness brand builder, or simply curious about the future of the industry, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. 🔗 Learn more about FK+: https://fkplus.com &amp;nbsp; =================== About Cannabinoid Connect Thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and captivating stories shaping the future of this transformative industry. Subscribe and follow via the following platforms: Website Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube X Instagram Facebook TikTok Cannabinoid Connect http://cannabinoidconnect.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/37903075/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/192148410