# NorCal Cannabis Company

> NorCal Cannabis Company is a vertically integrated, seed-to-sale cannabis operator based in Northern California. Founded in 2014, it grew out of the region's long, pre-legalization cannabis culture into a licensed holding company spanning cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, a portfolio of consumer brands, and retail dispensaries. The company scaled revenue from roughly $2M to over $70M in a few years and raised more than $50M in capital, positioning itself as one of California's more compliant, operationally mature cannabis businesses.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Jigar Patel (Co-Founder & Co-CEO), Douglas Cortina (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~73 employees
- **Products:** Cultivation, Manufacturing & Extraction, Distribution & Delivery, House of Brands, Retail Dispensaries
- **Notable:** Grew revenue from ~$2M to over $70M in roughly three years, Raised more than $50M in total capital, including a $27.4M Series A, Built 100,000+ sq ft of indoor flower canopy plus manufacturing and distribution

## Products & services

- **Cultivation** — Indoor flower cultivation across facilities including a Santa Rosa campus, with more than 100,000 sq ft of indoor canopy.
- **Manufacturing & Extraction** — Processing, extraction, concentrates, edibles, and infused-product manufacturing.
- **Distribution & Delivery** — Statewide delivery depots and distribution network; originated as a permitted medical delivery service in San Francisco.
- **House of Brands** — Portfolio of consumer cannabis brands including Big Al's Exotics, Occidental Hills, Panacea, Pass It Forward, 1Lyfe, and lolo.
- **Retail Dispensaries** — Owned and operated retail dispensaries with additional locations in development.

## Achievements

- Grew revenue from ~$2M to over $70M in roughly three years
- Raised more than $50M in total capital, including a $27.4M Series A
- Built 100,000+ sq ft of indoor flower canopy plus manufacturing and distribution
- Launched a multi-label House of Brands portfolio
- Recognized at the Shorty Awards for its 'This Is Cannabis' work

## Latest updates

- **2019-01** — Closed $27.4M Series A financing led by CGOC, JM10 Partners, and Cresco Capital.
- **2019-09** — Unveiled its consumer brand portfolio (House of Brands).

## Links

- Website: https://norcalcann.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/norcalcannabis
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/norcalcann
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/norcalcann/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/norcalcann/

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Last updated: 2026-07-11