On June 8th, Aurora Cannabis (CSE: ACB) (OTC: ACBFF) announced a transaction to buy CanvasRx and a $15mm capital raise to be managed by Canaccord to fund production capacity...
The laws surrounding the sale of CBD products from industrial hemp are confusing, to say the least. Many companies claim that these products are “legal in all 50 states”,...
GW Pharmaceuticals plc Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Operational Progress – Positive Phase 3 Epidiolex pivotal trial in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) – – Positive FDA pre-NDA meeting...
In 2015, publicly traded Monarch America (OTC: BTFL) was touting its consulting project in South Dakota, a cannabis resort on the grounds of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe. Before the grand...
Note: Shortly after publication, each company boosted the size of its offering by $5mm, with Canopy Growth’s deal increasing to $30mm and Mettrum’s to $15m, for a total of...
It has been seven months since the launch of one of the most restrictive medical cannabis programs in the country, but New York’s program has fewer than 6K patients....
When Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party won a majority of seats in the Canadian Parliament elections in October last year, it set off a quick pop in the...
Shango Los, in his final podcast for Ganjapreneur, interviewed Kenny Morrison, founder and CEO of VCC Brands, formerly Venice Cookie Company. Morrison, who with Marco Hoffman founded the California-based edibles...
Canopy Growth Secures $5.5 Million in Loan Facilities New financing establishes Canopy Growth as the only cannabis company with multiple financings from a commercial lending institution. SMITHS FALLS, ON,...
Jim Rogers, who retired from the Quantum Fund, cofounded with George Soros, at age 37 and is well known for his insight into commodity markets, seems pretty bearish these days on...
In 2014, Dixie Brands, then known as Dixie Elixirs, was valued at $40mm at the time it raised $8mm. In an interview with Bloomberg, CEO Tripp Keber suggested that...
Another day, another deal in Canada! In advance of legalization and facing a shortage of capacity to meet the potential demand in the future, the licensed producers (LPs) have...
Emblem Cannabis Corp. Poised to Change Canada’s Medical Marijuana Industry TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Aug. 3, 2016) – Emblem Cannabis Corp., with production facilities in Paris, Ontario, becomes the latest...
This is a big month for Canada’s federal medical cannabis program, MMPR, as Health Canada must respond to the Allard ruling by August 24th, paving the way for home...
On its weekly Cannabist Show, Ricardo Baca interviewed Scott Thorn, COO of The Clinic, which just moved from its New Mexico Avenue location to a new one at 2020 S. Colorado,...
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt issued two opinions this week to Richard Whitley, Director of the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the medical cannabis program in the state....
Canadian licensed producers (LPs) continue to raise capital aggressively as the MMPR program takes off and in front of legalization. Aphria (TSXV: APH) (OTC: APHQF) announced its second deal since...
There are few, if any, good examples of an established cannabis brand being acquired by a publicly-traded company, and one of the worst examples was the purchase of Bhang...
We continue to caution investors in the cannabis industry that too many bad actors trying to raise millions of dollars are running rampant. Last week, we examined Cultivation Technologies...
With the completion of two Phase 3 clinical trials that showed its Epidiolex to be safe and effective, global interest in GW Pharma’s (NASDAQ: GWPH) pharmaceutical-grade cannabidiol (CBD) extracted from cannabis continues...
PharmaCielo, a Canadian company that wholly owns PharmaCielo Colombia Holdings S.A.S, continues to scale up its cannabis operations in Colombia. The company reported today that it has purchased a...
Canadian licensed cannabis producer Aphria (TSXV: APH) (OTC: APHQF) announced today a $6mm financing at very attractive terms. WFCU Credit Union, based in Windsor and the sixth largest credit...
Canopy Growth Corporation Announces Graduation to TSX Company to ring the TSX opening bell on July 26, 2016 SMITHS FALLS, ON, July 25, 2016 /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation...
Organigram Delivers Strong Results Across All Metrics in Q3 MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK–(Marketwired – Jul 25, 2016) – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSXV: OGI) (OTC: OGRMF) (the “Company”) is pleased to...
The Globe and Mail is reporting big news for Canada’s leading licensed producer, Canopy Growth (TSXV: CGC) (OTC: TWMJF): Canopy Growth said it would soon begin selling dried cannabis...
