Matt Hawkins

Matt Hawkins

Founder & Managing Partner, Entourage Effect Capital

Investment Speaker US

About Matt Hawkins

Matt Hawkins is the Founder and Managing Partner of Entourage Effect Capital, one of the first private equity and venture capital firms dedicated to the legalized cannabis industry. Since 2014, Hawkins has deployed over $200 million into more than 70 cannabis companies.

Prior to cannabis, Hawkins built a 20+ year career in private equity, founding two $500M+ alternative investment firms. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Harborside Inc.

Notable Credentials

  • Founded Entourage Effect Capital (2014)
  • $200M+ deployed across 70+ cannabis companies
  • Chairman of the Board, Harborside Inc.
  • 20+ years private equity experience
  • Regular media contributor: CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox Business

Speaking History

Has appeared at:

Benzinga NECANN

Quick Info

Role Founder & Managing Partner, Entourage Effect Capital
Topic Area Investment
Location US
Type Speaker