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Your Work Together, Grow Together Solutions Advisors

🚀 Business Startup & Advisory

Hands-on support for launching new ventures, from business planning and legal formation to vendor management and market research. 

 

🌱 Cannabis/Hemp/Psilocybin Fractional Services

Licensing, compliance, operations, and applications for dispensaries, manufacturing, and cultivation—with guidance from industry experts like Cannaspire, Canna Advisors, CannDelta, and more. From help with application licenses to buying/selling them, we've got you covered from A-Z. 

 

🏦 Business (Cannabis/Hemp) Funding, Banking

Lending partnerships, lines of credit, and strategies to maximize tax credits for small businesses. We also host & setup investor based events for higher-risk business environments. 

 

⛑️ Human Resources & HRMS Solutions (+401k)

Payroll, HR setup, hiring, background checks, training, employee benefits, labor/tax compliance, cannabis, and all businesses that focus on compliance, from startups and growing teams.

⚙️ Hardware/Software/Equipment Procurement

Procuring hardware, software, and equipment/supplies for businesses is a strategic endeavor that aims to secure the essential technological resources required to streamline operations, boost productivity, and fulfill organizational objectives. This comprehensive process encompasses critical steps and considerations, including assessing specific needs, evaluating various options, and negotiating favorable terms.

💳 Payment Processing, ATMs & Point of Sale, ERP, CRM, and more...

Merchant services/card payments, onsite ATMs, leading POS hardware/software solutions, and ERP (Seed-to-sale) solutions optimized for cannabis and high-risk industries. We fit the solution to the client, not the other way around. 

🤖 AI Integration & Advanced Tech

Incorporating AI tools and automation solutions to streamline marketing, sales, and business operations. Also assist firms with deep research on topics. Bot creation and deployment.

🎟️ Organizational, Project & Events Management Solutions

Planning, production, and execution for industry events and tradeshow/expos, with a focus on building network connections while maximizing event cost margins. We also create complete solutions for organizations

 

🤝 Strategic Partnerships, Rapid Network Buildouts

Access to a robust network of legal professionals, payroll, insurance, banking, building, real estate technology service partners, and more for leading business solutions coverage, A to Z.

 

📈 Marketing & Branding Services

Full-service campaign design, content marketing, social media, websites, logos, CRM tools, and analytics for growing businesses.

UPCOMING EVENTS

    Cannabis HRMS In Action: Streamlining Hiring, Onboarding, Payroll & 401(k) With Green Leaf Business Solutions
    Cannabis HRMS In Action: Streamlining Hiring, Onboarding, Payroll & 401(k) With Green Leaf Business Solutions
    3 days to the event
    Jan 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CST
    Online Zoom Webinar
    Cannabis HR is complicated enough. On January 15, 2026, join this live online session to see how Green Leaf Business Solutions helps cannabis employers manage hiring, electronic onboarding, payroll, and a fully integrated 401(k) in one cannabis-ready HRMS.
    Minnesota Cannabis Investor Happy Hour Meetup: SE Twin Cities
    Minnesota Cannabis Investor Happy Hour Meetup: SE Twin Cities
    3 days to the event
    Jan 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CST
    Park Tavern - St. Louis Park, 3401 Louisiana Ave S, St Louis Park, MN 55426, USA
    Join Minnesota cannabis founders, operators, and investors for an informal happy hour focused on real conversations, deal flow, and what’s next for the state’s cannabis market. Network with vetted entrepreneurs, learn what investors are actually looking for in 2025, and build relationships that...
    Cannabis Funding & Banking +Q/A with FundCanna
    Cannabis Funding & Banking +Q/A with FundCanna
    8 days to the event
    Jan 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CST
    Zoom Meetup
    Join Sal Castaneda from FundCanna and Matt Carpentier from Carpfish Creative for an in-depth discussion on how cannabis & hemp license holders can optimize cash flow & streamline funding & banking options. Also, to show owners and operators the power of ReadyPaid, the buy now pay later maximizer.
    Seed-to-Sale ERP Software: Canix
    Seed-to-Sale ERP Software: Canix
    10 days to the event
    Jan 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:40 PM CST
    ZOOM Meetup (link after registration)
    The webinar opens with a clear positioning of why seed-to-sale software matters in modern cannabis operations, establishing the critical nature of this decision for business success.

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Who we are...

Carpfish Creative is a team of experienced business advisors with decades of expertise in providing effective business solutions, fractional services, sales, marketing, and advanced technology services. In today’s fast-paced technological landscape, affordable solutions are available for nearly every need, including support for small and medium-sized businesses. Our advisors are skilled in leveraging our extensive network to connect you with the best solutions tailored to your business model, not ours.
 
We are dedicated to our guiding principle of "Work Together, Grow Together: with our clients; when you make money, so do we. Our goal is to achieve measurable results and enable small and medium-sized businesses to compete with larger corporations effectively. We are fully equipped to collaborate with businesses nationwide (and globally), with a strategic emphasis on our home area of the upper Midwest. If you have any of the following needs, reach out. 

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