Canna Angels, LLC Announces Launch as Cannabis Legalization Expands Across the Country SAUSALITO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Canna Angels, LLC, an auspicious angel investment consortium focused solely...
Truro Herbal Company, an aspiring cannabis company in Nova Scotia, recently raised $1.2mm from four investors, including Chuck Rifici, on of the co-founders of Tweed, which is now Canopy Growth...
The cannabis industry is booming, but, for a variety of reasons, institutions are not yet able to invest in companies operating within it as long as it remains illegal...
Reuters reported that cannabis-focused private equity firm Privateer Holdings has launched a $100mm capital raise, closing on the first $40mm. The firm last raised capital in early 2015, attracting...
I had the privilege of moderating a panel on publicly-traded cannabis stocks at the recent New West Summit in San Francisco. The goal of the discussion was to help...
Since 2007, Global Alpha Forum has been bringing together hundreds of Alternative Investment professionals, offering panels and one-on-one meetings with a goal of covering the current state of the...
With voters weighing in on an unprecedented number of cannabis legalization ballot initiatives in just 40 days, media attention is starting to ramp up. This year, Arizona, California, Maine, Massachusetts and...
Shares in Indoor Harvest (OTC: INQD) soared Wednesday following news that Chuck Rifici, co-founder of Tweed, had injected capital into the company. Rifici, who is also a Director at...
For any of you cannabis entrepreneurs watching ABC’s Shark Tank and dreaming of pitching your cannabiz, don’t bet on it. Entrepreneur Magazine’s Kim Lachance Shandrow interviewed five of the...
Anslinger Capital Merges With Hypur Ventures Venture Funds Leverage Complementary Portfolio Companies SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sep 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) — Anslinger Capital and Hypur Ventures, two of the most...
Sister and brother Emily & Morgan Paxhia launched one of the first cannabis-focused hedge funds in 2013 and now have a portfolio that includes 27 companies, including Baker and...
We receive requests almost daily from cannabis entrepreneurs regarding the best potential sources of capital. One of the venues we recommend that they consider is The Arcview Group, which...
Newly formed Forma Holdings, which operates three divisions that include retail and cultivation assets as well as clinical research programs design, announced several investments in the cannabis industry through...
The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festivals, a major gathering in Austin, TX that will celebrate its 31st anniversary next year, is known for allowing attendees to discover the newest original...
Baker CEO Joel Milton told listeners at the Green Flower Cannabis Entrepreneurs Summit in May that he had spoken with 184 investors over several months as the company was...
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...
The Oregonian has reported a story about the dramatic demise of an Oregon cannabis retailer, Cannacea, which is now being investigated for fraud. The dispensary informed the Department of...
In episode 37 of Investing in Cannabis, Brandon David interviews Anthony Davis in Seattle. Davis is Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Anslinger Capital, the ironically-named firm which was formed in...
Michael Toups, Managing Director, Partner and COO of First Harvest Financial was charged today by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) with fraud. Toups, who served as CFO of publicly-traded Longwei Petroleum...
New York Fund Expertise Comes to Cannabis First Capital Ventures Hires Erin Turoff as COO and Managing Director DENVER, June 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Projected to reach revenue of more...
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...
As if the challenges of running a cannabis cultivation business aren’t great enough, some in the industry expect that domestic growers could soon see international competition. While cannabis remains...
Arcview Awards First Marijuana Winner’s Fund Investment to SPARE Marijuana Payments Start-Up SPARE Earned the Highest Pitch Rating and a $50,000 Investment OAKLAND, CA–(Marketwired – May 24, 2016)...
CannaInsider interviewed Troy Dayton, the CEO and co-founder of The ArcView Group, who discussed the operations of the organization, which oversees an angel investor network focused on the cannabis...
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...