Author: Alan Brochstein, CFA
Last week, MassRoots (OTC: MSRT) announced its third acquisition to date and its largest by far, acquiring CannaRegs for 30mm shares in a deal it valued at $12mm. In...
New West Summit will be taking place in Oakland this year, the cannabis conference’s first time across the Bay after hosting its previous two conferences in San Francisco. NWS,...
Following up from its August 10th news release, the New York State Department of Health has published proposed regulations to the New York State Register today that detail some...
Summary Sunset Island Group (OTC: SIGO) is a recent reverse-merger that purports to be a startup cannabis producer in California Over 99% of the float was sold at $0.00275...
After the close on Friday, MassRoots (OTC: MSRT) filed an 8-K with the SEC disclosing a financing. The company completed a private placement on August 17th, raising $950K from...
Brandon David of Investing in Cannabis interviewed Evan Eneman, Managing Partner at Casa Verde Capital, an early stage investor in the cannabis industry based in Los Angeles. The firm’s...
We have been watching the New York medical cannabis program develop over the past few years and have noted several challenges along the way. As of August 8th, New...
In contrast to a period when promotion and fluff have grabbed the attention of novice stock investors interested in the legal cannabis theme since early 2013, we are now seeing companies...
Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF (TSX: HMMJ) (OTC: HMLSF) has been hit hard over the past two weeks, declining 8.4% since July 26th despite what has been a stable market...
At the beginning of the year, we profiled six multi-state cannabis operators that are rapidly building successful enterprises, including Illinois-based Green Thumb Industries (GTI). We indicated then that the company had...
One of the trending news stories in the cannabis space this week was the purported sale of the entire town of Nipton, California to a publicly-traded company, American Green...
This week, market research firm Brightfield Group and online cannabis community HelloMD released a summary to their joint research effort on CBD, “Understanding Cannabidiol“. The study, based on data collected...
Cannabis Sativa, Inc. (CBDS) announced the acquisition of California-based PrestoDoctor, a provider of online medical cannabis recommendations in California and Nevada, in an 8-K filing with the SEC. The...
CNBC reality show The Profit will focus on the cannabis industry on August 8th, with host Marcus Lemonis taking a look at several companies in California as the station debuts “Marijuana...
After a big 2nd half of 2016 and some strength in early 2017, Canadian LPs were under heavy pressure from April through June following a glut of supply (new...
Last year, New Cannabis Ventures was highly critical of a proposal by Terra Tech (OTC: TRTC) for shareholder vote that would have protected a certain class of shareholders from...
As Canada marches towards full legalization while its robust medical program experiences triple-digit annual growth rates, Health Canada has stepped up the pace of licenses awarded under Authorized Licensed Producers...
At last week’s Arcview Group investor meeting in Toronto, mobile payments platform Tokken narrowly edged out Province Brands and Bloom Automation in the organization’s closest pitch contest to date. Lamine Zarrad,...
Just two weeks after receiving an amendment to its Health Canada license that permits its 7 Acres subsidiary to sell, several insiders at Supreme Pharma (TSXV: FIRE) (OTC: SPRWF)...
New Cannabis Ventures hosted a webinar with Nick Kovacevich, CEO of Kush Bottles (OTCQB: KSHB), on July 19th. The company, a leader in the cannabis packaging industry that serves...
Seattle native Alisa Stack recently joined Takoma Wellness Center in Washington, D.C. as General Manager. As is the case with so many new entrants to the legal cannabis industry,...
In breaking news, Nevada dispensaries will now be able to restock shelves with cannabis products intended for sale to consumers outside of its medical cannabis program. Nevada legalized cannabis for...
Marijuana Business Daily’s John Schroyer shared an extensive review of the CBD from Industrial Hemp market, discussing its growth as well as an outlook for the industry. His article included...
Civilized continued its excellent “C-Suite” series of interviews with leading cannabis industry executives, interviewing Scott Boyes, CEO of The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation (CSE: BCC) (OTC: CBICF), which is rapidly...
Ohio is on track to commence its medical cannabis program, made effective last September, by 2018. The applications for cultivation were due June 16th for Level II licenses and...
