Author: Alan Brochstein, CFA
The SEC filed civil litigation against cannabis penny stock Hemp, Inc, (OTC: HEMP) and several affiliates, including CEO Bruce Perlowin, on June 20th, The complaint alleges that Perlowin and the...
Seth Adler, who has been conducting extensive interviews with the leaders of the cannabis industry for over a year now on his Cannabis Economy podcasts, recently shared his dialogue with...
Aphria (TSXV:APH) (OTC:APHQF) officially listed its stock on the OTC Pink Sheets, joining peers Aurora Cannabis (CSE:ACB) (OTC:ACBFF), OrganiGram (TSXV:OGI) (OTC:OGRMF), which trades on the OTCQB, and Supreme Pharma (CSE:SL)...
Despite a rapidly growing underlying industry, investors in the publicly-traded cannabis stocks have been dodging landmines for several years now, with few companies producing solid returns so far and...
United Patients Group has been leading the way over the past few years as an unparalleled resource and trusted leader in the medical cannabis industry, helping patients, doctors and organizations become...
Blum Oakland Pays an Astonishing Effective Tax-Rate of 966% Entrepreneurs and investors in the cannabis industry face a litany of obstacles, but one of the worst is an antiquated tax...
Following the press release issued yesterday by RX Green, it’s pretty clear that the Colorado cannabis company has been unable to patch up its differences with Mary’s Medicinals that we reported in late...
CanopyBoulder, the first cannabis industry accelerator, is now taking applications for its Fall class, which will take place in Oakland, California from August through November following three cohorts since...
PharmaCielo, a Canadian company with operations in Colombia and a goal to become “the world’s leading supplier of naturally grown and processed, standardized medicinal-grade cannabis oil extracts and related...
Following last week’s rejection of MassRoots (OTC:MSRT) by NASDAQ, the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), the industry’s leading trade organization, and The ArcView Group, a highly respected angel investor...
Foria, the sexual health and wellness cannabis company, will launch a novel cannabis product tomorrow, June 1st. Foria Explore, an anal suppository that contains 60mg of THC and 10mg of...
Aurora Cannabis (CSE:ACB) (OTC:ACBFF) reported its first quarter of sales since receiving its Health Canada license in late November, having commenced sales in early January. The press release issued May...
Accredited investors can now own a piece of one of the hottest startup brands in the cannabis industry, Jane West, headed by its founder, Jane West, who in a...
Each year, Inc. Magazine compiles a list of “30 Under 30”, featuring CEOs who are “taking on the planet’s biggest challenges, one elegantly creative solution at a time.” This...
While medicinal cannabis is federally legal in Canada, patients, until now, had to order from one of the licensed producers (LPs) and wait for it to arrive in the...
Financially-strapped protection provider to the cannabis industry Blue Line Protection Group (OTC:BLPG) has found an investor in Hypur Ventures, LLC, according to an SEC filing that included a press...
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) announced the results of the election for the Board of Directors. The board consists of 22 members who serve two-year terms, with the election staggered....
Co-founder, President and CEO Paul Rosen has resigned from PharmaCan Capital (TSXV:MJN). Rosen, a pioneer in the Canadian cannabis industry, created a merchant bank to invest in the industry...
Boulder-based Surna (OTC:SRNA), which makes equipment for controlled environment agriculture (CEA) and serves the cannabis industry, reported sales of $2.5mm in the first quarter, up from $819K a year...
Oakland-based Gateway Incubator launched last November, with initial funding provided by MJIC. The size of the investment was never disclosed, but it was intended to cover up to $600K of investments...
Health Canada, which oversees the Canadian medical cannabis program, MMPR, reported data for the quarter ending 12/31/15 today. The number of patients enrolled in the program grew 29.9% from...
Publicly-traded Timberland Bancorp (NASDAQ: TSBK) is the holding company for Timberland Bank, which opened for business in 1915 and serves consumers and businesses across Grays Harbor, Thurston, Pierce, King, Kitsap and...
Most investors understand the importance of listening to quarterly conference calls, as companies will often reveal important information in either the prepared remarks or the Q&A that follows that isn’t conveyed...
The Auditor General of Canada presented the results of five audits to Parliament today, one of which covered Veterans Affairs Canada: Our Spring reports also provide the results of our most...
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), the cannabis industry’s only national trade association, opened voting today for its Board of Directors. The Board has twenty-two Directors, each of whom serves...