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MJBizCon 2018 begins with record attendance, reflecting marijuana industry’s rapid growth

The annual MJBizCon that began Wednesday is again setting record numbers for attendance and exhibitors, mirroring the marijuana…

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MTech, MJ Freeway name their merged marijuana company ‘Akerna’

Denver cannabis technology business MJ Freeway and MTech Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition firm, said their new holding…

News November 13
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Marijuana investor insights: Q&A with venture capitalist Codie Sanchez

Of all the choices cannabis investors make as they consider where to place their bets, few are more…

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Marijuana firm MariMed invests $30M in hemp-derived CBD producer

Massachusetts-based MariMed, a multistate cannabis operator, is entering the hemp-derived CBD business with a $30 million investment in…

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Chart: Colorado on pace for record-setting, billion-dollar year of recreational cannabis sales

Colorado’s adult-use marijuana market continues to surge nearly five years after the launch of recreational sales in the…

News November 12
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Weekly Deal Watch: Cannabis funding frenzy highlights how much capital is ‘still on the sidelines’

This week was the single largest capital raise week for the industry, bolstered by the official close of…

News November 7
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US cannabis retailer Green Growth Brands inks CA$30.5 million raise

Ohio-based marijuana retailer Green Growth Brands raised 30.5 million Canadian dollars ($23.2 million) in a private placement ahead…

News November 6
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Marijuana firms Terra Tech, Golden Leaf sign intent to merge in $125 million deal

Terra Tech Corp., a California-based, vertically integrated cannabis company, announced Monday that it has signed a nonbinding letter…

News November 6
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Medical marijuana firm Surterra raises $54.6 million of $165.5 million goal

Surterra Wellness, an Atlanta-based medical marijuana company, has raised nearly $55 million as part of a funding round…

News November 5
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Florida Democrats want to create state bank to help medical marijuana companies

The same Florida politician who saw two of her bank accounts closed this year after voicing support for…

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