Tag: leafly

Leafly Expands Cannabis Information Resources in Canada

Leafly Canada Advocates for Cannabis Education Ahead of Legalization From the world’s largest strain database to the latest lifestyle trends, Leafly.ca is the go-to cannabis education resource for half...
- October 13th, 2017 at 8:42 am

More Washington Cannabis Testing Lab Cheating Alleged

In early 2016, Dr. Jim McRae, founder of Straight Line Analytics, roiled the Washington cannabis industry with allegations of rampant cheating by licensed cannabis testing labs who were boosting...
- April 30th, 2017 at 9:44 am

SXSW Interactive to See a Surge of Cannabis Content

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...
- February 5th, 2017 at 6:01 pm

Privateer Holdings Raises $40mm in $100mm Financing Round

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...
- November 4th, 2016 at 7:42 am

MassRoots Takes Aim at Leafly and Weedmaps

Earlier this week, MassRoots (OTC: MSRT) revealed that it is targeting competitors Leafly and Weedmaps with the introduction of its Dispensary Finder service.  The company introduced the offering with a discounted...
- July 29th, 2016 at 4:57 pm

Headset Now Tracking Over $65mm in Cannabis Transactions

Data analytics provides the legal cannabis industry a great opportunity to learn more about its customers and to run more efficiently, but it’s an area where mainstream companies haven’t entered,...
- April 8th, 2016 at 2:42 pm

GW Pharma's Powerful Patent Portfolio

Bruce Barcott reviewed portions of the impressive intellectual property portfolio of GW Pharma (NASDAQ: GWPH), which the company summarized in its annual filing: Our intellectual property portfolio at September 30,...
- March 16th, 2016 at 7:50 pm

How Successful Cannabis Companies Cross State Lines

Leafly welcomed a new contributor today, Tobias Coughlin-Bogue from The Stranger, the Seattle alternative weekly. His first piece examines some of the leading cannabis brands in the country and...
- March 1st, 2016 at 11:00 pm

Leafly Evolves Beyond Cannabis Strain Reviews

Leafly, one of the three core holdings of Privateer Holdings, has moved forward since the departure of founder Cy Scott, who left last year to form Headset. At the recent Cannabis...
- February 14th, 2016 at 10:58 am

Navigating the Native American Cannabis Opportunity

Leafly, known for its strain reviews, has posted a fantastic summary of some of the successes and the several stumbles among several efforts of Native American tribes to enter...
- November 18th, 2015 at 10:38 pm