Champlain Valley Dispensary

What Champlain Valley Dispensary does

Champlain Valley Dispensary is a non-profit medical cannabis organization founded in 2012 and based in Burlington, Vermont. The dispensary provides lab-tested, affordable cannabis products to individual patients seeking symptom relief, operating within Vermont's regulated medical cannabis framework. Its mission-oriented positioning and small organizational footprint (11-50 employees) are consistent with a community-scale patient-care provider rather than a commercial multi-state operator.

The organization's leadership consists of Executive Director Shayne Lynn. Beyond the founding date, no publicly available information was disclosed in the input data regarding product catalog specifics, pricing structure, technology stack, supplier relationships, distribution channels, or patient acquisition strategy. There is also no information on funding sources, board composition, regulatory milestones, or operating geographies beyond its Burlington, Vermont base.

The aggregated source material contained a large block of unrelated content about an Indonesian online gambling/lottery platform (Alexistogel), which has been disregarded as it pertains to a different entity. As a result, the analytical outputs below reflect a thin evidentiary base and explicitly flag data gaps where they exist rather than substituting external assumptions.

Name

Champlain Valley Dispensary

Website

https://cvdvt.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Champlain Valley Dispensary is a Burlington, Vermont-based non-profit medical cannabis dispensary, founded in 2012, that provides lab-tested, affordable cannabis products to individual patients seeking symptom relief.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Cannabis Dispensary

NAICS

Voluntary Health Organizations (813212)

akta.pro primary industry

Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CRANAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cannabis Dispensary + Pharmacy/Clinical Model (Patient Services) (CRANAFAI)

Keywords

• Medical cannabis dispensary
• Cannabis retail sales
• Therapeutic cannabis products
• Lab-tested cannabis
• Registered dispensary services

Headquarters

HQ city

Burlington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Core offering

Champlain Valley Dispensary is a nonprofit registered dispensary that provides lab-tested, affordable, high-quality cannabis to individuals in need of symptom relief. Founded in 2012 and based in Burlington, Vermont, the organization operates a regulated cannabis retail outlet serving registered medical patients with verified, tested products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical Cannabis Products Lab-tested, affordable, high-quality cannabis products sold to individuals seeking symptom relief through the nonprofit dispensary's physical retail location.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Cresco Labs: Multi-state cannabis operator with retail dispensary locations. Broad incumbent comparable on dispensary operating model and patient/retail customer overlap.
• Columbia Care: Vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operator with a strong medical-cannabis pedigree. Broad incumbent comparable on dispensary operations and clinical-style patient programs.
• Curaleaf: Large multi-state vertically integrated cannabis operator with dispensary footprints in many U.S. states. Broad incumbent that competes on product variety, pricing, and brand in any state it enters — including Vermont-adjacent markets.
• Verano Holdings: Multi-state vertically integrated cannabis operator with a national dispensary footprint. Broad incumbent comparable on dispensary-based retail and patient product range.
• Green Thumb Industries: Multi-state cannabis consumer packaged goods and retail operator with dispensary locations across the U.S. Broad incumbent with overlapping dispensary and medical/patient offerings.
• Trulieve: Multi-state medical-and-adult-use cannabis operator with significant dispensary footprint. Broad incumbent comparable in dispensary-based revenue model and patient-oriented product offerings.

Direct peers

• Harborside: California-anchored cannabis retailer with a long medical-cannabis heritage and dispensary locations. Direct peer in medical-focused cannabis retail operating model.
• Rise Dispensaries: Multi-state medical and adult-use cannabis dispensary chain. Direct peer in dispensary-based cannabis retail with medical-patient focus similar to Champlain Valley Dispensary.

Regional players

• Southern Vermont Wellness: Vermont-licensed medical cannabis dispensary. Direct regional peer operating in the same state regulatory regime and medical-only model, competing for the same Vermont patient population.
• Ceres Natural Remedies: Vermont-licensed medical cannabis dispensary serving the Brattleboro area. Direct regional peer operating under the same Vermont regulatory framework and serving a similar medical patient base as Champlain Valley Dispensary.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/cvdvt

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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