One of the cannabis industry’s most successful entrepreneurs, Mike “BigMike” Straumietis, the founder and CEO of Advanced Nutrients, was planning a huge Super Bowl party, but, facing pressure from...
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...
CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. Provides Update on Patient Growth Rates, Sales Volume and Product Supply SASKATOON, Saskatchewan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:CMED) (“CMED” or the “Company”), a leading plant biopharmaceutical company...
Buyer Beware: Where Does Your Seed-to-Sale Data Go? Guest post by Pranav Sood, CEO of Trellis Data security is one of the most important topics across all major industries...
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...
Canadian licensed producer Emerald Health (TSXV: EMH) (OTC: TBQBF) announced a bought deal to raise $10mm by selling 7.408mm Units at $1.35 consisting of common shares and a warrant...
ScottsMiracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) reported its FY17-Q1 results for the quarter ending 12/31/16 on January 31st, with sales of $247mm in what is a seasonally slow quarter rising 27%. Driving the...
GrowGeneration Signs Lease for 13,000 Sq. Ft. Denver South Retail Distribution Center, Continues its Colorado Expansion Plan DENVER, CO–(Marketwired – February 01, 2017) – GrowGeneration Corp. (otcqb:GRWG), GrowGeneration (“GrowGen”...
Tilray Announces Medical Cannabis Export to Chile NANAIMO, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tilray, a global leader in medical cannabis research and production, today announced that it has received necessary regulatory approvals...
As previously announced, Canopy Growth (TSX: WEED) (OTC: TWMJF) closed its acquisition of Mettrum after the close of business. We are extremely pleased that we have been able to...
James West of the Midas Letter published an interview with Aurora Cannabis (TSXV: ACB) (OTC: ACBFF) CEO Terry Booth, discussing some of the factors that differentiate the Canadian licensed...
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:...
We welcome Ted Ohashi as a guest contributor to New Cannabis Ventures! Ted is an investment professional who has been covering the Canadian cannabis sector on Seeking Alpha and...
CannaInsider’s Matthew Kind interviewed Keegan Peterson, the CEO of Wurk, a Denver-based human resources software company catering to the cannabis industry. Some of the key issues the company addresses...
Last week, James West of the Midas Letter published interviews of four CEOs of publicly-traded Canadian licensed producers, including Vic Neufeld of Aphria (TSXV: APH) (OTC: APHQF), Brent Zettl of...
We wrote last week about The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation (CSE: BCC) (OTC: CBICF) acquiring Arizona cannabis operations and an option to acquire a Nevada licensed cultivator for $25mm USD, with $15mm...
SiliconBeat explored a patent filed by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on July 20th and published on January 26th, suggesting that it may signal the entry of the company into the cannabis...
Canopy Growth and Mettrum Announce Respective Shareholder Approvals of the Plan of Arrangement SMITHS FALLS and TORONTO, ON, Jan. 27, 2017 /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth”) (TSX:...
We have written previously about the rampant insider selling at cannabis companies in general and at Cannabis Sativa (OTC: CBDS) in particular. While it’s not his first sale, CBDS...
This post is a reprint of one of the three feature articles from the January edition of the 420 Investor Newsletter, which was published on 12/31 and distributed to...
