Our Team
With offices in San Francisco and Denver, MAZAKALI advises companies and investors on capital transactions. Decades of financial, legal, private equity, venture capital and M&A experience guide our vision, values and strategy. The Mazakali Green Paper™ is an authoritative and concise report on deep trends in the industry that matter to investors and entrepreneurs alike. Securities offered through Growth Capital Services Member FINRA/SIPC.
Sumit Mehta
Chief Executive Officer
Sumit Mehta is the Founder and CEO of MAZAKALI, a cannabis investment firm based in San Francisco with offices in…
Brent Johnson
Executive Vice President, Finance
Brent Johnson serves as Executive Vice President at Mazakali where he oversees financial aspects of the firm. Brent has over 20 years…
Craig Piatti
Chief Operating Officer
Craig Piatti serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Mazakali. Craig founded and ran a private career education and professional…
Mark Hersman
Director, Investments
In addition to his role at Mazakali, Mark is the CEO of Portman Enterprises - a cannabis real estate and…
David Cohen, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
As a Mazakali Patent Agent, Dr. David Cohen is grounded in biological and health sciences. As a laboratory head in…
Bob Hoban
Strategic Advisor
Bob Hoban is the Managing Partner at Hoban Law Group, the nation's premier cannabusiness law firm, with attorneys in over a dozen states and abroad...
