Catalyst BC is a global consulting and advisement firm established to support entrepreneurs, investors, and operators to activate and perform at an accelerated rate through science, data, and hands-on experience. The team at Catalyst BC includes a dynamic group of experienced business professionals and legacy cannabis operators with over 60 years of experience in regulated cannabis, controlled environment agriculture (CEA), and vertical farming. Catalyst specializes in Application and Licensing Support, Facility Design, Cannabis Operations Advisement, and Cannabis Turnaround.
Our Team has secured over 55+ licenses and managed 3000+ successful harvests while maintaining a 100% compliance record in regulated cannabis and hemp. Catalyst BC empowers businesses in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), vertical farming, cannabis, and hemp industries by providing tailored solutions across the production cycle.
From aspiration to operations, Catalyst BC provides hands-on support and guidance through the complexities of licensing, facility design and engineering, commissioning, start-up, and operations. This support sets up your facility, procedures, and personnel for sustainable success. Catalyst BC offers expertise in facility design and will collaborate closely with your AEC team to create controllable, efficient, and scalable environments uniquely suited for intended usage. Our approach emphasizes form and function while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and maximizing productivity and long-term viability.
In addition to startup and design support, we also work with established operators looking to enhance their operations through yield optimization and cost-cutting strategies. Our Team identifies opportunities for improved workflows, enhanced resource utilization, and peak productivity, enabling our clients to achieve higher yields while consistently reducing production costs.
Company Highlights: Catalyst BC is a dynamic group of experienced professionals and legacy cannabis operators with over 60+ years of experience in regulated cannabis, controlled environment agriculture (CEA), and vertical farming. Our Team has secured 57 licenses to date (96% win rate) , designed 11M+ sq ft, and managed 3000+ successful harvests while maintaining a 100% compliance record in the global regulated cannabis and hemp markets.
Core Services
- License & Application Support
- Facility Design
- Yield & Profit Optimization
Services Overview
- Business Strategy: Collaborative efforts to create personalized and comprehensive business and operational plans tailored to the client's market, resources, and vision.
- Financial Planning: Development of bespoke financial models based on historical inputs specific to the selected corporate structure, facilities, and market conditions.
- Licensing & Application Support: Assistance in securing licenses in merit-based and highly competitive application processes, boasting a win rate of nearly 96%.
- Startup Support: Expertise in supporting licensed and conditionally licensed businesses from build-out to operational excellence.
- Facility Design: Design-assist services to ensure designs and calculations align with proven methods, equipment, and systems operational in world-class facilities.
- Operational Optimization: Guidance and support for all types of cannabis businesses, including cultivation, retail, extraction, distribution, and delivery.
- Genetic Development: Design and implementation of propagation and breeding programs that produce unique and proprietary cultivars to maximize productivity and profitability.
- Cannabis Business Turnaround: Assessment and strategy development to help clients overcome challenges and reach desired goals.
