We welcome Ted Ohashi as a guest contributor to New Cannabis Ventures! Ted is an investment professional who has been covering the Canadian cannabis sector on Seeking Alpha and...
CannaInsider’s Matthew Kind interviewed Keegan Peterson, the CEO of Wurk, a Denver-based human resources software company catering to the cannabis industry. Some of the key issues the company addresses...
Last week, James West of the Midas Letter published interviews of four CEOs of publicly-traded Canadian licensed producers, including Vic Neufeld of Aphria (TSXV: APH) (OTC: APHQF), Brent Zettl of...
We wrote last week about The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation (CSE: BCC) (OTC: CBICF) acquiring Arizona cannabis operations and an option to acquire a Nevada licensed cultivator for $25mm USD, with $15mm...
SiliconBeat explored a patent filed by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on July 20th and published on January 26th, suggesting that it may signal the entry of the company into the cannabis...
Canopy Growth and Mettrum Announce Respective Shareholder Approvals of the Plan of Arrangement SMITHS FALLS and TORONTO, ON, Jan. 27, 2017 /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth”) (TSX:...
We have written previously about the rampant insider selling at cannabis companies in general and at Cannabis Sativa (OTC: CBDS) in particular. While it’s not his first sale, CBDS...
This post is a reprint of one of the three feature articles from the January edition of the 420 Investor Newsletter, which was published on 12/31 and distributed to...
In Episode 57, host Brandon David of Investing in Cannabis interviewed Chris Schroeder of Somatik, which offers a cold brew medical cannabis coffee infused with 15mg of THC. Schroeder, who...
Medicinal Genomics Receives NIDA Grant to Develop Novel Toxin Detection Test for Medical Cannabis Test development will center around detecting presence of toxic products left behind by rogue molds...
Guest post by Dr. Bryan Doner, Co-Founder of Compassionate Certification Centers More than half of the adult population in the U.S. now has access to legal cannabis, and it is...
Well-known cannabis investor Alain Bankier recently participated in the ‘Thought Leaders In Cannabis’ Series, co-hosted by PotBotics & Greenhouse Ventures. Bankier, who has been involved with New York Angels...
Innovative Industrial Properties to Reclassify All Shares of Class A and Class B Common Stock into a Single Class of Common Stock SAN DIEGO, Jan 24, 2017 (BUSINESS WIRE)...
Aurora Cannabis Announces $50,625,000 Bought Deal Private Placement of Units VANCOUVER, Jan. 24, 2017 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the “Company” or “Aurora” or the “Issuer”) (TSXV: ACB) (OTC: ACBFF)...
Organigram Reports Positive Cash Flow and Update on Recent Events MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK–(Marketwired – Jan. 24, 2017) – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSXV: OGI) (OTC: OGRMF) (the “Company”) is pleased...
New Mexico Medical Cannabis Sales Exceed $50.6 Million In 2016 Cannabis industry revenues up more than 64 percent over last year. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Medical...
In yet another example of publicly-traded Canadian companies entering the U.S. cannabis industry, Canadian Bioceuticals (CSE: BCC) (OTC: CBICF), through its CGX Life Sciences subsidiary, announced today the acquisition...
Blogger Marc Davis profiled Emerald Health (TSXV: EMH) (OTC: TBQBF) recently, discussing the strategy of its Executive Chairman, Dr. Avtar Dhillon, who is building a business focused on medical...
ASTM International to Host Organizational Meeting on Potential Cannabis Standards W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Jan. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — By request from industry, ASTM International will host an organizational meeting...
VANCOUVER, Jan. 23, 2017 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the “Company” or “Aurora”) (TSXV: ACB) (OTC: ACBFF) (Frankfurt: 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) is pleased to announce that on January 20, 2017,...
GrowGeneration Officially Opens its 11th Store in Las Vegas and is added to MJIC’s Marijuana Index DENVER, January 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — GrowGeneration Corp. (OTC: GRWG), GrowGeneration (“GrowGen” or...
CNBC reporter Jane Wells interviewed Joel Schneider, CEO of The MaryJane Group (OTC: MJMJ) yesterday in a discussion that highlighted some of the many challenges cannabis entrepreneurs face. His company...
Headset Announces $2.5 Million In Financing; Ramps Up Services to Cannabis Clients SEATTLE, Jan. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Headset, Inc., a leading retail analytics firm for cannabis-related businesses, announced today...
PA Department of Health Releases Medical Marijuana Program Permit Applications for Growers/Processors and Dispensaries Applications will be accepted from February 20 until March 20 HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 17, 2017...
Tokyo Smoke raises $3 million in Series A funding TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – January 17, 2017) – Tokyo Smoke, a premium cannabis-oriented lifestyle brand, has become the first Canadian cannabis...
