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The 1937 Group

7105 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60649, United States

Overview

The 1937 Group is a Chicago, IL-based, minority-owned, vertically integrated cannabis company led by CEO Ambrose Jackson. It serves as a parent company for multiple licensed Illinois cannabis businesses, including a 52,000 sq ft cultivation operation currently under construction. Its operating portfolio includes a retail dispensary (Parkway Dispensary) and a cannabis transportation company (Highwaymen Security). The company is pursuing an additional Craft Grow license and four more Illinois retail dispensary licenses. The Group plans to use new capital to build out current assets and to buy and build additional Illinois-based cannabis establishments. The business focuses on expanding its licensed footprint and completing construction of Helios Labs.

Total raised
$17M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Aug 2022

Industries

  • Cannabis
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Aug 2022

    $13M

Team

  • Jim Reilly

    Chief Development Officer (CDO)

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  • Ambrose Jackson

    Chairman and CEO

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