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Public banks offer hope for marijuana businesses, but will they arrive in time?

By Omar Sacirbey With most private institutions and credit unions still avoiding the legal cannabis industry, many marijuana…

News October 31
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MedMen seeks $250 million raise for marijuana private equity fund

Marijuana management firm MedMen is aiming to raise $250 million to invest in cannabis businesses in the California,…

News October 30
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Marijuana women’s groups object to new MassRoots CEO

Leaders of two marijuana women's groups are protesting MassRoots' installment of Scott Kveton as CEO because of past sexual assault…

News October 23
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Week in Review: Michigan’s pricey plan, marijuana capital raises jump, PA grower gets thumbs up

Michigan regulators propose steep capital requirements for medical marijuana businesses, cannabis funding deals skyrocket, and Pennsylvania gives the…

News October 20
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New stock guidelines good news for Canada’s marijuana companies, industry executives say

By Matt Lamers A fog of uncertainty hanging over Canada’s cannabis sector was lifted this week after a…

News October 19
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MassRoots makes it official: Dietrich out as CEO, Kveton in

MassRoots, the marijuana-centric Denver social media and technology giant, filed documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…

News October 18
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Canada stock regulators clarify policy for MJ firms with U.S. assets

An umbrella organization for Canada’s securities regulators issued new guidelines requiring Canadian companies with marijuana-related activities in the…

News October 18
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Canadian MJ firms that do business in US could lose TSX stock listing

The parent company of Canada’s largest stock exchange said that marijuana companies that do business in the U.S.…

News October 17
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MassRoots in turmoil after CEO ouster; CannaRegs scuttles planned $12M merger

By Omar Sacirbey Turmoil and uncertainty are swirling around MassRoots, the once high-flying canna-centric social media and tech…

News October 17
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Report: Cannabis industry capital raises reach $1.8B in 2017

Capital raises in the global cannabis industry have reached a staggering $1.8 billion in the first three quarters…

News October 17
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