Coss Marte, 39, is the founder and CEO of Conbud, a legal cannabis dispensary in New York’s Lower East Side neighborhood where he once sold cannabis illegally. After serving prison time, Coss embraced his entrepreneurial spirit. In September 2024 alone, his business generated more than $800,000 in sales. It’s projected to bring in $12 million this year. Coss Marte, 39, is the founder and CEO of Conbud, a legal cannabis dispensary in New York’s Lower East Side neighborhood where he once sold cannabis illegally. After serving prison time, Coss embraced his entrepreneurial spirit. In September 2024 alone, his business generated more than $800,000 in sales. It’s projected to bring in $12 million this year. Read More
PSN Briefings
Plain-English cannabis industry updates — what changed, what didn’t, and why it matters.
Episode 1 • Federal Rescheduling — What Actually ChangedLatest PSN Briefs
Short, plain-English updates from the PSN desk
- What federal rescheduling did NOT change
- Why state cannabis boards still control outcomes
- What operators should not assume in 2026