Gold Flora Steps on the Gas as California Cannabis Market Accelerates

Exclusive Interview with Gold Flora CEO Laurie Holcomb Gold Flora is a vertically integrated single-state operator. The company has cultivation, manufacturing, distribution and retail operations in California. Vertical integration,...

- February 24th, 2021 at 12:31 pm

Entourage Effect Capital Looks for Opportunities to Build Scale in Its Portfolio in Advance of Cannabis Legalization

Exclusive Interview with Entourage Effect Capital Managing Partner Matt Hawkins Over the course of the pandemic, Entourage Effect Capital has been looking inward to determine which of its portfolio...

- February 16th, 2021 at 12:35 pm

Canadian Cannabis Software Company Elevated Signals Eyes U.S. Market Entry

Exclusive Interview with Elevated Signals Co-Founder and CEO Amar Singh Elevated Signals was launched as an agile, cloud-based solution to meet the day-to-day operating needs of cannabis producers. The...

- February 10th, 2021 at 1:38 pm

The Largest Cannabis Lab Testing Company in the Eastern U.S. Has Big Expansion Plans

Exclusive Interview with ACS Laboratory Co-Founder and CEO Roger Brown ACS Laboratory is the biggest cannabis and hemp testing laboratory in the eastern United States, according to, Co-Founder, President...

- February 9th, 2021 at 11:47 am

Well-Capitalized TerrAscend Continues Targeted U.S. Strategy and Makes Progress in the Canadian Market

Exclusive Interview with TerrAscend CEO and Executive Chairman Jason Ackerman TerrAscend (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF) is maintaining its consistent strategy of pursuing a top position in its chosen markets....

- February 4th, 2021 at 12:15 pm

A Leading Israeli Cannabis Producer Is Set to Expand With Canadian Acquisition

Exclusive Interview with IM Cannabis Co-Founder and CEO Oren Shuster IM Cannabis (CSE: IMCC) (OTC: IMCNF) is set to add Canada to its global footprint with the pending acquisition of...

- February 3rd, 2021 at 1:02 pm

This Latin American Cannabis Producer Is Leveraging Its Cost and Quality to Export Globally

Exclusive Interview with FoliuMed Holdings Founder and CEO Oliver Zugel FoliuMed Holdings is a low-cost producer of medical cannabis with operations in Colombia and Germany and export relationships in...

- February 2nd, 2021 at 12:05 pm

GrowGeneration Grows Larger With Cannabis Industry Acquisitions and Organic Growth

Exclusive Interview with GrowGeneration Co-Founder and CEO Darren Lampert Hydroponics supplier GrowGeneration (NASDAQ: GRWG) prides itself on selection, service and solutions. The company strives to offer a wide selection...

- January 27th, 2021 at 2:46 pm

Ayr Strategies Raises Capital in Anticipation of Major American Cannabis Industry Consolidation

Exclusive Interview with Ayr Strategies Chairman and CEO Jonathan Sandelman In January 2019, Jonathan Sandelman spoke to New Cannabis Ventures as the leader of the SPAC Cannabis Strategies Acquisition...

- January 26th, 2021 at 1:19 pm

Alcanna Spin-Out Sets Out to Dominate Retail in Canada’s Cannabis Value Segment

Exclusive Interview with Nova Cannabis CEO Darren Karasiuk Cannabis has been a secondary focus for liquor retailer Alcanna (TSX: CLIQ) (OTC: LQSIF). But now, the company is spinning out...

- January 21st, 2021 at 12:54 pm

California-Based Papa & Barkley Eyes Expansion Plans for Its Solventless Cannabis Products

Exclusive Interview with Papa & Barkley Founder and CEO Adam Grossman Papa & Barkley uses a proprietary, solventless process to manufacture its cannabis products, which are distributed throughout California....

- January 13th, 2021 at 1:38 pm

Cannabis Retailer Fire & Flower Continues to Leverage Couche-Tard Partnership as It Considers the U.S. Market

Exclusive Interview with Fire & Flower CEO Trevor Fencott Cannabis retailer Fire & Flower (TSX: FAF) (OTCQX: FFLWF) continues to strengthen its retail network across Canada, and in 2021,...

- January 12th, 2021 at 1:16 pm

This Cannabis Cultivator in Uruguay Is Exporting to Israel and Europe

Exclusive Interview with Fotmer Life Sciences CEO and Executive Chairman Dr. Jordan Lewis Fotmer Life Sciences is a global cannabis cultivation company based in Uruguay. CEO and Executive Chairman...

- January 6th, 2021 at 3:45 pm

Cannabis Hardware Startup Ammonite Is Bringing a Better Kind of Oil Delivery System to the Industry

Exclusive Interview with Ammonite President and CEO Mike McDonald Ammonite is bringing a more sophisticated oil delivery system to the cannabis market: its Dablicatorᵀᴹ oil applicator platform. The startup...

- January 5th, 2021 at 1:30 pm

Indus Holdings Bets Big on Building Large-Scale Cannabis Cultivation in California

Exclusive Interview with Indus Holdings Chairman George Allen Indus Holdings (CSE: INDS) (OTC: INDXF) is seeking to stand out in the cannabis space through scale in California. In March,...

- December 23rd, 2020 at 12:00 pm

Vireo Health Positions to Benefit From Regulatory Improvements and Transition to Adult-Use in Its Core Markets

Exclusive Interview with Vireo Founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board Kyle Kingsley, MD In May, Kyle Kingsley, MD, the Founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of multistate...

- December 22nd, 2020 at 1:21 pm

Cannabis Software Company C15 Solutions Is Helping Operators Achieve Compliance and Assure Quality

Exclusive Interview with C15 Solutions Founder and CEO Scott Samuel Cannabis technology company C15 Solutions is partnered with billion-dollar software company Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) to provide an electronic...

- December 16th, 2020 at 1:26 pm

This $100 Million Cannabis Fund Invests in Companies Addressing Pain Points in the Supply Chain

Exclusive Interview with Intrinsic Capital Partners’ Howard Goodwin, MD This fall, Intrinsic Capital Partners announced a $102 million equity fund focused on the cannabis industry. Partner Howard Goodwin, MD,...

- December 15th, 2020 at 12:31 pm

This Rapidly Growing Cannabis Software Company Is Helping Retailers and Brands Connect with Consumers

Exclusive Interview with springbig Co-Founder and CEO Jeffrey Harris Jeffrey Harris, the Co-Founder and CEO of cannabis marketing software company springbig, last spoke with New Cannabis Ventures in January....

- December 10th, 2020 at 1:23 pm

Harborside Continues to Capitalize on the California Cannabis Opportunity as Leadership Evolves

Exclusive Interview with Harborside Interim CEO Peter Bilodeau California cannabis company Harborside (CSE: HBOR) (OCTQX: HBORF) has been operating for 14 years, longer than the vast majority of companies in...

- December 9th, 2020 at 1:33 pm

Curaleaf’s New CEO Talks Plans to Leverage the Company’s Platform to Build National Cannabis Brands

Exclusive Interview with Curaleaf President and Incoming CEO Joseph Bayern Curaleaf (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) CEO Joseph Lusardi spoke with New Cannabis Ventures in May about the company’s pending Grassroots...

- December 4th, 2020 at 1:32 pm

An Exclusive Interview With a California Cannabis Colossus Going Public in an Unconventional Manner

Exclusive Interview with TCPO Holding’s CEO Steve Allan Special purpose acquisition company Subversive Capital Acquisition Corp. (NEO: SVC.A.U) (OTCQX: SBVCF) was formed with the intention of consolidating the fragmented...

- December 3rd, 2020 at 2:22 pm

Columbia Care Leverages Strategic M&A in California and Colorado to Drive Its National Strategy

Exclusive Interview with Columbia Care Co-Founder and CEO Nicholas Vita Columbia Care (CSE: CCHW) (NEO: CCHW) (OTCQX: CCHWF) turned the corner to positive EBITDA in Q3. Co-Founder and CEO...

- November 24th, 2020 at 2:40 pm

How the New Supreme Cannabis CEO Is Turning the Company Around

Exclusive Interview with Supreme Cannabis Company President and CEO Beena Goldenberg Beena Goldenberg joined The Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) as President and CEO in...

- November 18th, 2020 at 1:52 pm

Jushi Holdings Is Set to Capitalize on Its Third Big Cannabis Market Opportunity

Exclusive Interview with Jushi Co-Founder and President Erich Mauff Jushi (CSE: JUSH) (OTCMKTS: JUSHF) was founded more than three years ago with the intention of bringing a strong management...

- November 17th, 2020 at 2:13 pm