Opinion: How to diversify your cannabis conference experience
Providing a safe and welcoming environment for women to participate and contribute improves the cannabis industry as a whole.
Cannabis lender Chicago Atlantic extends credit facility by one year
Cannabis real estate financing company Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance extended its $92.5 million secured revolving credit facility by an additional year.
Marijuana fintech firm Green Check Verified raises $6 million
Florida-based marijuana fintech provider Green Check Verified raised $6 million in a Series A funding round led by venture capital investment firm Mendon Venture Partners.
Twitter to allow ads for cannabis, THC products in United States
In a major policy shift, Twitter is allowing “approved” and state-legal cannabis companies and other advertisers to post ads in the United States for regulated THC and CBD products, accessories and services, the social media platform has disclosed.
High cost of raising capital in marijuana industry expected to continue in 2023
Many marijuana companies seeking capital are expected to find limited pickings and costly terms this year, providing little relief from 2022, when the amount of money ponied up by investors tumbled more than 60% from the year before.
Canada still waiting for cannabis consumption spaces – with exceptions
As Canada enters its fifth full year of adult-use legalization, one type of marijuana business has been largely missing in action: legal cannabis consumption spaces, which remain relatively rare.
Metrc track-and-trace system expands to Missouri adult-use marijuana market
Track-and-trace platform Metrc increased its presence in Missouri to include oversight of that state’s newly launched adult-use marijuana market.
