Business Choom granted creditor protection, interim financing from Aurora The company sought protection as a result of declining revenue stemming from COVID-19 government mandates Ryan GarnerMay 4, 2022
Business Humble & Fume forms joint venture, expands cannabis distribution to California Humble & Fume invested US$8 million into the joint venture, with Green Acre Capital Distribution Corp. making a US$2 million investment Ryan GarnerApril 26, 2022
Business Curaleaf to raise US$425M from private placement The firm says the low interest rate will allow it to refinance its debt Nick LabaDecember 13, 2021
COVID-19 Average deal size cut in half by Covid: Canopy Rivers CEO Q&A Narbé Alexandrian speaks on his firm's approach to deal-making, why software has become more attractive and the future consolidation of cannabis retail Nick LabaJune 23, 2020
Analysis BC’s weed business guide centralizes key info but does little to dismantle barriers to entry With Premier Horgan's stated goal of restoring 'legendary' status to provincial product, there should be more money where his mouth is Nick LabaJune 18, 2020
Analysis Psychedelics are experiencing a renaissance, but don’t expect them to be legalized anytime soon Research, therapeutic and medical drug development and investment can all flourish under pre-existing legal pathways, experts say Michelle GamageMay 14, 2020
Canada Weed companies eligible for federal relief funds, but there’s a catch Businesses have to apply through a bank, many of which still refuse to work with cannabis Michelle GamageApril 6, 2020
Analysis ‘Guys, we have one job: survive’ Analysis: Business professor says weed companies have to make tough decisions to survive the oncoming recession, as his did in the dot-com era Nick LabaApril 1, 2020
Financing Execs shouldn’t get big payouts until companies are cash flow positive: Ryerson prof Massive bonuses and mansions drew the ire of shareholders in MedMen, which demoted its CEO on Friday Nick LabaFebruary 3, 2020
Canada Cannabis lawyer forecasts slew of bankruptcies in 2020 Developed brands and cash flow will separate the winners from the losers over the next 12 months Jared GnamJanuary 6, 2020