Canopy™ Announces Demo Days & Investor Events for Spring 2017 Business Accelerator Cohort BOULDER, CO, April 20, 2017 – Canopy, a venture fund and business accelerator for companies developing...
Wurk Raises Additional $2 Million to Meet Cannabis Compliance Needs Workforce Compliance Platform Adds Funding and Executive Leadership to Service Growing Industry Denver, Colorado— April 11, 2017— Wurk –...
Second Group of Gateway Graduates Are First to Take on Market After Passing of California’s Prop 64 GTWY 02 Welcomes Investors and Media to Graduation of Cannabis-Technology and Consumer...
B2B Cannabis E-Commerce Platform LeafLink Raises $3 Million Seed Round Led by Lerer Hippeau Other Strategic Investors Including Casa Verde Capital Participate to Advance the “Amazon” for Dispensaries NEW...
The hot topic at the Institutional Cannabis & Capital Conference in San Jose this week was real estate. While institutional investors are unlikely to invest directly in cannabis production...
Canopy San Diego Launches Spring Cohort of Cannabis Tech Companies Canopy San Diego, Southern California’s premier seed-stage accelerator program for technology and business infrastructure companies that support the legal...
The Roland George Investments Program (RGIP), a student-managed portfolio worth $3.5 million at Stetson University in Florida, is investing in the cannabis industry. The program, headed by Dr. K.C....
The 29th annual ROTH Conference, which is sponsored by Roth Capital Partners and took place in Dana Point, California over the past few days, included over 500 companies and over...
Cannabis Marketing Automation Platform Baker Announces Additional Funding Bringing Total to $3.5M Baker, Now One of the Largest VC-backed Marijuana Companies in the U.S., Continues to Grow its Executive...
GrowGeneration Secures $1,650,000 in Capital From Merida Capital Partners to Continue to Fuel Growth (Marketwired – March 14, 2017) – GrowGeneration Corp. (OTC: GRWG), GrowGeneration (“GrowGen” or the “Company”),...
CannaRoyalty Secures Revenue Royalty and Product Distribution Agreement through 2024 with Leading California Licensed Medical Cannabis Distribution Company OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Mar 1, 2017) – CannaRoyalty Corp. (CSE: CRZ)...
In Episode 62 of Investing in Cannabis, Brandon David interviewed Marc Lustig, the CEO of CannaRoyalty (CSE: CRZ) (OTC: CNNRF), a Canadian company that is building a portfolio of...
Guest post by Chris Ganan, Chief Strategy Officer at MedMen The numbers are impressive, and familiar to many who follow the U.S. cannabis industry: Triple digit growth in recreational...
ETF Managers Group, based in Summit, New Jersey, has filed an initial registration statement for what could be the first cannabis exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Emerging AgroSphere ETF. The...
In episode 60 of Investing in Cannabis, Brandon David interviewed Asher Troppe, CEO of Tress Capital, a private equity firm based in New York City. Troppe brings a finance background,...
Most cannabis investors are familiar with the bull market in Canadian licensed producers (LPs), with 2016 performance of better than 200% gains in each of the publicly-traded companies for...
The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festivals, a major gathering in Austin, TX that will celebrate its 31st anniversary this year, is known for allowing attendees to discover the...
MedMen Acquires New York Medical Marijuana Company LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – February 02, 2017) – MedMen, a Los Angeles-based cannabis management and investment firm, announced today that it has...
Investing in the cannabis industry continues to become more mainstream, with interest gathering even among investment professionals. The CFA Society San Francisco will be hosting “The Business of Bud:...
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...
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...
Politico followed up with its earlier article about a possible bailout of Bloomfield Industries that we covered previously by breaking the news that the company has sold itself to...
Green Acre Capital Launches Investment Fund Green Acre Capital Fund to Invest Exclusively in the Legal Cannabis Industry TORONTO, Jan. 9, 2017 /CNW/ – Green Acre Capital (“GAC”) is...
Investment Bank Cowen and Company, which initiated coverage on the cannabis industry in September, is hosting a gathering of institutional investors in New York City on January 12th. Several...
With little fanfare, the world’s first cannabis mutual fund launched earlier this year, and it has failed miserably to date, with investors actually losing money during a major bull...
