Cannabis Products & Services News
WALSENBURG — City officials are scheduled to finalize a $1.3 million land sale next month with a Denver company that intends to erect greenhouses for marijuana cultivation. City Council...
“There is always a boom somewhere,” said a famous investor long ago. If that sage had been living today, he would be focused on the world of cannabis and...
Legally, marijuana cannot be called organic — no matter how environmentally friendly the cultivation practices used to grow it — because the term is federally regulated and the USDA...
Deb Baker and Barb Diner created their company Higher Standard Packaging one year ago to supply the legal marijuana industry with plastic containers and in doing so joined a...
In “Episode 11” from Investing in Cannabis Podcast, Brandon David interviews Morgan and Emily Paxhia, the brother-sister co-founders of Poseidon Asset Management. Founded in late 2013, their cannabis hedge fund...
The energy used to grow comes from existing energy infrastructure — the power grid — which is powered primarily by fossil fuels like coal. In terms of sustainability, fossil...
The Marijuana Investor Summit delivered quality educational sessions to more than 200 entrepreneurs and investors at the recent Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo held at the Los Angeles...
The cannabis industry is the latest trend that Silicon Valley companies are investing in, and for good reason. Venture capitalists, or private investors who provide venture capital to promising...
Civilized, a new online platform, is devoted to cannabis culture in North America A Saint John entrepreneur is rolling out a new online publication devoted to cannabis culture in...
Jeremy Silva is the founder of BuildASoil.com, a website that offers handmade, small-batch custom soils to growers. In this podcast, Jeremy and our host Shango Los discuss the origins...
Times seem to be changing for the cannabis industry. Earlier this year, MassRoots was rejected from inclusion despite winning a contest to part part of the popular TechCrunch contest,...
Leaf, a TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015 Battlefield company, is leading the revolution with its automated “Plug N’ Plant” home growing system. Leaf’s device is a 4′ x 2′ box...
Ben Curren, CEO of Green Bits, at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015 A super-smart group of folks that sold a company (Outright.com) to GoDaddy has launched its point of sale...
Growing marijuana on a commercial scale isn’t cheap. Startup costs for cultivation sites can run well over $1 million in heavily regulated states, while monthly expenses can easily stretch...
Virtually every company within the legal Cannabis Industry has a myriad of regulations that govern everything from packaging, to testing, to whether or not samples can be opened on...
QuantaCann2, Steep Hill’s “Plug and Play” Laboratory Cannabis Business Executive provided an update on the recent progress of cannabis testing lab Steep Hill following a discussion with CEO David Lampach. Lampach...
Allison Kopf, CEO and co-founder of Agrilyst, at TechCrunch Disrupt SF Agrilyst, which is officially launching in the TechCrunch Disrupt SF Battlefield today, helps greenhouse operators run their operations...
Snoop Dogg, world-renowned entertainment icon and unofficial representative of all things weed, has been investing in tech products and platforms for the past year or so, with a particular...
Eugene Lopin, CEO of the Cannabis Hemp Exchange chats with potential investors at the Cannabis Investor Summit at the Bentley Reserve in downtown San Francisco on September 17, 2015...
Justin Hartfield isn’t like you and me. Instead of turning Hartfield into a couch potato, marijuana has turned him into a serial entrepreneur. Hartfield says more than 95% of...
In this episode of Investing in Cannabis, Brandon David interviews David Lampach, the co-founder and CEO of Steep Hill, at the company’s headquarters in California. Steep Hill is one...
Startups in the legal marijuana business have unique concerns—initially, finding a welcoming bank, credit card provider and landlord. Even those who don’t grow, sell or process the plant face...
Steep Hill Labs, a California-based company, has opened a lab in Albuquerque that will provide quality assurance testing for marijuana plant producers and patients participating in the state’s medical...
Platform provides retailers, brands a data-driven edge BOULDER, Colo., Sep 17, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — BDS Analytics, a Colorado-based market intelligence firm, announced today it has successfully closed its...
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Illumitex, Inc., LED innovator and maker of the world’s most optically advanced lighting products for horticulture, today announced it has signed a...