Sector News Scooter Braun Has Entered the Marijuana Business by Sophia Vida February 24, 2021 Scooter Braun, an American media entrepreneur, record executive, and investor, has just entered the cannabis space via SPAC. Braun’s Ceres Acquisition Corp. and Parallel, one of the world’s largest privately held multi-stat...
Sector News Poll Finds that NC Supports Cannabis Legalization for Multiple Uses by Sophia Vida February 23, 2021 According to an Elon University poll, the state of North Carolina supports legalization of marijuana for more than just one use. The university has released its findings of North Carolinians' opinions as it pertains to legalizi...
Sector News Minnesota Recreational Marijuana Bill Passes First Legislative Panel by Sophia Vida February 19, 2021 This week advocates of marijuana in Minnesota had something to celebrate as a measure to permit adult cannabis use survived its first committee test. A recreational marijuana bill had passed its first-ever legislative committee...
Sector News Israeli Marijuana Startup RCK Signs Huge Deal with SeedTech by Sophia Vida February 15, 2021 Recently RCK, an Israeli cannabis startup company, has signed a multi-million dollar deal with SeedTech of Holland, a pioneer in European cannabis. The seeds developed by RCK, a company that specializes in science-based cannabi...
Sector News Vape CEO Says London Could Be Center of Marijuana Economy in Europe by Sophia Vida February 15, 2021 According to the leader of London's first cannabis company to have an IPO, the UK market could become the hub for the cannabis industry in Europe. “There’s no doubt that this is a huge industry, there’s no doubt that it...
Sector News Rapper Ice Cube Has Launched his Own Marijuana Line by Sophia Vida February 15, 2021 West Coast rapper and actor Ice Cube announced his own weed brand last week on social media. Ice Cube, who is the founding member of N.W.A., took to his Instagram timeline to reveal his new brand, “Fryday Kush.” He debut...
Sector News Reddit Sends Shares of Marijuana Stocks Soaring and then Plummeting by Sophia Vida February 12, 2021 Reddit successfully made shares of Gamestop soar in the hundreds of percents and it looks like the social media discussion site did the same for cannabis stocks on Wednesday. Shares of cannabis stocks like Aurora Cannabis, Cano...
Sector News LEVIA is Launching Cannabis Infused Seltzers in This State by Sophia Vida February 12, 2021 LEVIA is gearing up to launch a line of canabis-infused seltzers in the state of Massachusetts that will have indicia, sativa, and hybrid blends. Founders of the Georgetown-based company say the beverages will be the first of i...
Sector News Leafly and Jane are Doing This for Cannabis Shoppers by Sophia Vida February 09, 2021 Marijuana industry giants Leafly and Jane are teaming up to build a better online shopping experience for cannabis consumers. Recently the two companies announced a partnership to create an improved retail experience for consum...
Sector News Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Buy GW Pharmaceuticals for $7.2B by Sophia Vida February 06, 2021 One of the biggest announcements out of the marijuana space this month has been that Jazz Pharmaceuticals has agreed to buy GW Pharmaceuticals for a staggering $7.2 billion. As Wall Street learned the news, shares of GWPH stock...