Alan Gertner, a former Google executive and son of PharmaCan Capital Chairman Lorne Gertner, operates Tokyo Smoke in Toronto. The stylish store sells coffee, clothing and cannabis accessories, but Gertner...
In episode 25 of the Investing in Cannabis Podcast, Brandon David interviews Ben Curren of Green Bits, discussing the company’s point-of-sale service designed specifically for cannabis companies. Founded on March 24, 2014, Green...
Mark Hadfield’s HelloMD connects medical cannabis patients in California with doctors who use telemedicine to provide them a recommendation necessary to obtain their medicine. The company charges $49 for the consultation...
Ian Eisenberg opened the second retail store in Seattle last year, Uncle Ike’s Pot Shop, and did over $10mm in sales in the year ending in September. The serial...
New Frontier Partners with Aunt Zelda’s to Create a New Way to Prescribe Cannabis Washington, DC, January 14, 2016 –(PR.com)– New Frontier, the leading Big Data provider in the...
Marijuana Venture profiled Brad Zusman, who, with his wife, owns Portland’s Canna Daddy’s Wellness Center. The article details his experience as a patient, his creation of a cannabis farmers market...
Anita Chabria contemplates how California’s new laws could yield a big change in how cannabis is marketed: Cannabis appellation – one of the provisions in new California regulations that...
In Episode 2, Upscale TV host Tim Strombel interviews Cullen Raichart, CEO of GreenBroz. Cullen Raichart, CEO of GreenBroz Inc., is living his version of the American dream. A...
Tradiv Names Todd Palmieri Chief Executive Officer Former CEO and founder, Aeron Sullivan, continues as Executive Chairman (PRWEB) JANUARY 12, 2016 Tradiv, the world’s largest online wholesale cannabis marketplace,...
Cannabis is legal in Colorado and many other states, but consuming it outside of the home is quite the challenge. Ricardo Baca found someone who may have figured it...
Selling cannabis accessories, like vaporizers, can be tricky due to laws regarding drug paraphernalia. Brooklyn-based Puffco can now do business in the light of day without having to resort...
Privateer Holdings Hires Federal Reserve Bank Official Dante Tosetti appointed Director of Treasury Compliance SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Privateer Holdings, the world’s leading investment firm shaping the future of the global legal...
Terra Tech and Blum Announce Definitive Merger Agreement Company acquires one of California’s highest-volume medical cannabis dispensaries NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Terra Tech Corp. (OTCQX: TRTC) (“Terra...
The Evoke vaporizer from LotoLabs raised over $220K in its Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign. The reason for Evoke’s popularity centers around its groundbreaking new technology. LotoLab’s patented induction allows for an...
Mary’s Medicinals Introduces Cannabinoid-Infused Green & Protein Powders Shelf-Stable, Water-Soluble Powder Drink Mixes with Cannabinoids & Terpenes Now Available in Colorado Dispensaries DENVER, Jan. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Mary’s Medicinals...
While the focus of the story is more on his partner, Daniel Conway, who recently quit his position as Chief of Staff to Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson after he didn’t pursue a third...
In episode 24 of the Investing in Cannabis Podcast, Brandon David interviews Carter Laren and Ben Larson of Gateway, an early stage accelerator program for cannabis companies. Gateway is a full immersion...
Tweed, the flagship brand of Canopy Growth, operates out of a former Hershey factory in Ontario, and, with changing laws, CEO Bruce Linton hopes that the company could come...
Hilary Bricken takes a look at a hot topic: Recalls. In Denver, there were 15 different recalls during the last four months of 2015, the most recent of which...
In yet another sign of the cannabis industry becoming more mainstream, the Extreme Tech Challenge, which is taking place now (live webcast) at the CES in Las Vegas, includes...
PotBotics CEO David Goldstein joined Code Forward host Natali Morris to present new marijuana-related technologies ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in a ten-minute interview. Company helps...
Wanda James, a long-time industry veteran who just opened Simply Pure in Denver, recently appeared as a guest on The Cannabist Show with Ricardo Baca. In this segment, she tackles the tough...
Sam Kamin, who joined the faculty at the Sturm College of Law in 1999 and is currently Professor of Law and Director of the Constitutional Rights and Remedies Program,...
One of the key benefits of cannabis legalization is that consumers, some of whom may have compromised immune systems, can be assured that the product is safe, with cannabis testing...
Things move quickly in the cannabis industry! It was less than a year ago when Breckenridge Cannabis Club, which had already become the Backcountry Cannabis Company, was featured in CNN’s “High Profits.”...
