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...
Upstart, which is part of the Business Journals, is once again honoring inventors with first-to-market ideas, sector leading services and innovative solutions. The “Upstart 100” includes one member so...
Colorado-based Grownetics, focused on providing automated analytical tools for cannabis cultivators, continues to make progress in its product development since graduating from cannabis business accelerator CanopyBoulder’s second cohort in 2015. The company...
Maryland’s Medical Cannabis Commission released the 22 companies that secured 15 Grower and 15 Processor provisional licenses yesterday. Maryland Compassionate Care and Wellness LLC was one of the 7...
Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission Announces Grower and Processor License Pre-Approvals Baltimore, MD (August 15, 2016) -The Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (“MMCC”) today announced...
In an 8-K filing with the SEC this afternoon, Medicine Man Technologies (OTC: MDCL) announced that it will be acquiring Pono Publications, which publishes “Three A Light”, a step-by-step book on...
Vator, the network of startup entrepreneurs and investors, recently teamed up with Ackrell Capital to create CannaVator, a business accelerator focused on the cannabis industry. As part of that...
Canopy Growth Corporation Responds to Proposed New Cannabis Regulations SMITHS FALLS, ON, Aug. 11, 2016 /CNW/ – Today the Government of Canada announced that regulations governing medical marijuana would be...
Ohio is in the process of implementing its medical cannabis program created through the legislative process by September 2018, but Board of Professional Conduct of the Supreme Court of Ohio...
Health Canada issued a statement today and will host a call at 2PM ET: Local / toll-free (Canada/US) dial-in number(s): 613-960-7526 / 877-413-4814 Pass code: 9862308 The changes address...
Confirming reports from unnamed sources published last night, Chuck Rosenberg, the Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), issued a harshly worded 186-page rejection of a request by former Governors...
Operational Update: Aurora Cannabis Surpasses 6,500 Registered Patients, Achieves $1 Million Gross Revenue for Month of July VANCOUVER, Aug. 11, 2016 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (CSE: ACB) (OTCQB: ACBFF)...
The long awaited DEA decision on rescheduling cannabis has apparently been made, and, similar to prior considerations, there will be no change, according to the NY Times, which cited...
On June 8th, Aurora Cannabis (CSE: ACB) (OTC: ACBFF) announced a transaction to buy CanvasRx and a $15mm capital raise to be managed by Canaccord to fund production capacity...
The laws surrounding the sale of CBD products from industrial hemp are confusing, to say the least. Many companies claim that these products are “legal in all 50 states”,...
MassRoots (OTC: MSRT), the cannabis technology company with a registered user base of over 900K, filed an amended S-1 yesterday pointing to an imminent stock offering. The company, upon...
Cannabis Business Executive profiled turnkey cannabis cultivation company MJardin, which is ranked in the Top 10 of its “Cannabis Business Executive 100 Top Ancillary Businesses of 2016.” Based in...
GW Pharmaceuticals plc Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Operational Progress – Positive Phase 3 Epidiolex pivotal trial in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) – – Positive FDA pre-NDA meeting...
In 2015, publicly traded Monarch America (OTC: BTFL) was touting its consulting project in South Dakota, a cannabis resort on the grounds of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe. Before the grand...
Note: Shortly after publication, each company boosted the size of its offering by $5mm, with Canopy Growth’s deal increasing to $30mm and Mettrum’s to $15m, for a total of...