Scott is a co-founder and President of The Panther Group. Scott joined the Panther Opportunity Fund (“Panther”), a vintage cannabis focused venture-capital fund with a complementary and diverse set of 17 portfolio companies, in 2017 as a Principal and member of the investment committee. The Panther team is now managing The Panther Micro Fund which is actively deploying capital into new Cannabis companies. Scott first entered the cannabis space in 2014 when he co-founded the Cannabis Rep  Network (merged into Calyx Distribution) to provide sales and distribution for brands in California. Prior to Calyx, Scott co-founded a data driven digital ad agency called Audience Partners in 2007 targeting, addressable audiences for the political and healthcare industries. Scott has a degree from the University of Maryland and began his career in the family jewelry manufacturing business based in Philadelphia. From 1988 to present, Scott has worked for the Philadelphia 76ers, as head statistician for all home games.