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WM Technology to acquire marijuana marketing platform Sprout

Irvine, California-based WM Technology, a cannabis special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), announced it has acquired Sprout, a cloud-based…

News September 14
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How Weedmaps’ parent, a cannabis SPAC, plans to grow: Q&A with WM Technology CEO Chris Beals

WM Technology went public in June after merging with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Silver Spike Acquisition Corp.…

News September 12
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Apple’s new cannabis app rules benefit MJ businesses, but Google a holdout

Cannabis delivery and technology companies say that Apple's recent decision to let iPhone apps process marijuana transactions is…

News September 2
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Cannabis tech platform Weedmaps joins Nasdaq with $579 million infusion

Cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps started trading on the Nasdaq on Wednesday in the wake of the completion of…

News June 16
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Wrigley chewing gum heir to take cannabis MSO Parallel public via $1.9 billion deal

Chewing gum heir William “Beau” Wrigley Jr., the CEO of Atlanta-based Parallel, struck a mammoth deal with an…

News February 22
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Cannabis firm Weedmaps, California vape shop sued over fatal shooting

Online cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps and a Southern California vape shop have been targeted with a wrongful death…

News January 28
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Cannabis firm Weedmaps aims for 175% revenue growth via higher ad prices, wider footprint

Cannabis advertising giant Weedmaps hopes to boost its revenue over the next three years by a whopping 175%…

News January 26
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As more marijuana firms go public, feds urge SPACs to beef up disclosures

U.S. securities regulators are urging special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, to strengthen disclosures related to potential conflicts…

News December 24
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SPACs pump hundreds of millions of dollars into US cannabis industry through acquisitions

Two cannabis special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. and Subversive Capital Acquisition Corp., recently announced…

News December 23
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