{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#418: From Flow Kana to FK+: Reinventing Cannabis for Wellness with Mikey Steinmetz","description":"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\u2014and 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 \u201cOne Plant\u201d 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\u2019t want to miss. \ud83d\udd17 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   ","author_name":"Cannabinoid Connect","author_url":"http:\/\/cannabinoidconnect.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<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>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/192148410"}