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Weekly Wrapup: Cannabis Funding Picture Brightens + CO Moving Forward With Retail Regs

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…

News July 22
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Landmark Cannabis Study Could Shape Medical Marijuana Business Regulations in Future

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.

News July 19
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Guest Column: Weed? Marijuana? Cannabis? Word Choice Crucial for MMJ Entrepreneurs

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…

News July 18
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Privateer’s $7M Funding Round Brings More Money, Investors and Credibility to Cannabis Industry

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.

News July 17
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New Hemp Beer Highlights Growing Interest in Cannabis Market Among Mainstream Businesses

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…

News July 16
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Week in Review: Overview of Federal Marijuana Bills + Cannabis Stock Performance in Q2

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…

News July 15
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5 Questions for Khurshid Khoja on New Cannabis Investing, Funding Opportunities Tied to JOBS Act

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…

News July 12
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Latest Colorado Retail Marijuana Sales Estimates: $291 Million, With 44% Generated in Denver

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…

News July 11
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Medical Cannabis Stocks Socked in Second Quarter as Public Firms Fail to Gain Traction

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…

News July 10
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