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Petalfast Inc.

Irvine, CA · Founded 2020
LAST FUNDING
$6.6M
Series A

Petalfast Inc. equips cannabis brands for sustainable success through sales and distribution, integrated sales planning, and infrastructure.

Funding history

RoundAmount
Series A$6.6M
SEC Form D filed
May 12, 2025·Dec 4, 2023·Sep 28, 2022·Jan 24, 2022·Apr 9, 2021·Oct 21, 2020

About Petalfast Inc.

How much funding has Petalfast Inc. raised?

Petalfast Inc. has raised $6.6M in total funding. The most recent round was Series A.

Where is Petalfast Inc. headquartered?

Petalfast Inc. is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

What does Petalfast Inc. do?

Petalfast Inc. equips cannabis brands for sustainable success through sales and distribution, integrated sales planning, and infrastructure.

What problem does Petalfast Inc. solve?

Cannabis brands need sales, distribution, and merchandising support to achieve sustainable, long-term success in a complex regulated market.

What's Petalfast Inc.'s solution?

Petalfast provides integrated sales and distribution plus a field and trade team (budtender training, in-store demos, merchandising) to help cannabis brands sell in and sell through at retail.

What makes Petalfast Inc. different?

An integrated, transparent platform that tracks promotional activity side-by-side with sales reporting, backed by deep cannabis industry experience and an established retail network.

What makes Petalfast Inc. notable?

Petalfast was founded by cannabis industry veterans Jason Vegotsky and Arun Kurichety and has raised funding from Merida Capital Holdings and family offices to build a sales/distribution network for California cannabis brands.

Leadership

Executive Officer, Director
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Executive Officer, Director
LinkedIn ↗
Jennifer Dooley
Director
Jim English
Director
James English
Director
Jennifer Hildebrandt
Director
Maggie Lapcewich
Director
Ryan Moses
Director
Armon Vakili
Director
Industry
B2B
Founded
2020
HQ
Irvine, CA
Raised
$6.6M
Stage
Series A
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