The Green Wave has washed over all of New England. On Tuesday, New Hampshire became the last state in the northeastern corner of the country to pass medical cannabis laws, making the region a stronghold for the MMJ industry. The area has quickly become a hot market...
Marijuana business opportunities in Colorado will be much more limited than many entrepreneurs initially envisioned when voters legalized cannabis for adult use back in November. The second-largest city in the state - Colorado Springs - banned recreational marijuana...
Looking for money to get your cannabis idea off the ground or take your MMJ company to the next level? Dust off your suit jacket, refine your business plan and polish your pitch, because a growing number of investors are looking for opportunities to get involved in...
A five-year study on medical cannabis use spearheaded by a federal government agency could have lasting repercussions for the MMJ industry, both positive and negative.
By Roy Kaufmann Ever wonder how “global warming” became “climate change?” Or how the estate tax morphed into the "death tax?" The short answer: Frank Luntz, one of the most influential people in politics most Americans haven't even heard of before. Luntz is a key...
Privateer Holdings, which ranks as the first private equity fund focused solely on cannabis, announced this week that it has closed a $7 million round of Series A funding.
The floodgates are starting to open. A growing number of mainstream businesses are looking to capitalize on the excitement tied to legalization of cannabis in Colorado and Washington, new opportunities in industrial hemp and the growth of the general medical marijuana...
What's the biggest day-to-day challenge facing medical marijuana dispensaries? For most owners, it's getting by without a bank account, which means operating as an all-cash business - and dealing with all of the headaches that entails. Last week, two Democratic...
A move by the Securities and Exchange Commission this week opens up huge new doors for ancillary cannabis startups seeking money while also making it easier for investors to find opportunities in the marijuana industry. The SEC essentially agreed to let entrepreneurs...
How much revenue will recreational marijuana sales generate in Colorado? It's the million-dollar question for investors and entrepreneurs hoping to get involved in this promising new industry, as the size of the market will dictate the level of business opportunities....
Medical marijuana stocks continued to struggle in the second quarter despite increasing optimism over the industry's future, underscoring the risky nature of cannabis investments and the sector itself. The share price of nearly every publicly traded company involved...
Michigan medical marijuana dispensaries have had a tough go of it over the past two years, with a state crackdown, local moratoriums and a damaging Supreme Court ruling earlier this year wiping out much of the industry. The turbulence isn't surprising, given the lack...
