Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Karson Humiston of Vangst.

Vangst is an online recruiting platform focused specifically on the cannabis industry (www.vangst.com).

The Company raised a $10 million Series A round led by Casa Verde Capital with participation from Lerer Hippeau Ventures, AFI Capital Partners and Phyto Partners.

In this episode, Karson talks about how she got into the cannabis industry, why it's critical to form a capital plan -- i.e., what you need the capital for and how you will deploy it, how to set fundraising timelines and deadlines, and more.

This series is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Learn more at www.foundersuite.com.