cannabis investing


NutraLife Accelerates Expansion into the Rapidly Growing $11 Billion CBD Industry

January 10th, 2022 - Ryan Allway

CBD has become one of the fastest-growing wellness products globally, reaching more than $11 billion in global sales last year. According to Market Data Forecast, these sales will continue to grow at a 22.2% annual pace to nearly $31 billion by 2026. As a result, companies building an early presence in the industry could be […]

Luff Announces Final Closing of Equity Financing

November 1st, 2021 - Ryan Allway

November 1, 2021 – TheNewswire – Vancouver, B.C. – Luff Enterprises Ltd., (CNSX:LUFF.CN) (“LUFF” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has completed its previously announced non-brokered private placement issuing 27,656,002 units of the Company at a price of $0.021 per Unit for aggregate proceeds of $580,776 (the “Private Placement”).   Each Unit consists of one common share of […]

Decibel Appoints Paul Wilson as CEO

June 22nd, 2021 - Ryan Allway

CALGARY, AB, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Decibel Cannabis Company Inc. (the “Company” or “Decibel”) (TSXV: DB) (OTCQB: DBCCF), a premium cannabis producer, is pleased to announce  the appointment of Paul Wilson as its Chief Executive Officer, effective Wednesday, June 23rd. Emphasizing the Company’s objective for brand growth, Mr. Wilson brings CEO and President level experience from some of Canada’s top consumer brands […]

Terra Tech Corp. Entered into an Agreement to Monetize its Investment in Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc., Resulting in Gross Proceeds in Excess of $40 Million

June 15th, 2021 - Ryan Allway

SANTA ANA, Calif., June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Terra Tech Corp. (OTCQX:TRTC) (“Terra Tech” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company entered into an agreement to monetize its investment in Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc., resulting in gross proceeds in excess of $40 million. The Company originally made a $5 million investment in Hydrofarm […]

RYAH Medtech Expanding Internationally with Flurry of Deals

June 3rd, 2021 - Robin Lefferts

  A sometimes overlooked aspect of the cannabis industry is the global potential for North American companies. To be sure, the United States and Canada represent the largest and most mature legal cannabis markets, and many companies are rightfully focused on them exclusively. But some companies are set up to not only capitalize on these […]

Going Public Soon: Next Major Step for Gage Growth Corp.

April 5th, 2021 - Robin Lefferts

The public markets have sometimes been good for cannabis companies, sometimes not so much. A look at trailing twelve month performance of two leading industry ETFs, an easy way to examine industry performance, indicates that now is one of the more favorable times. The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (NYSE Arca: MSOS) has climbed 7,000% […]

Major Growth in Canada’s Cannabis Vape and Concentrate Sales

March 29th, 2021 - Robin Lefferts

By now, most observers of the cannabis industry are familiar with the terms describing the various stages of industry development – Cannabis 1.0, Cannabis 2.0, Cannabis 3.7, etc. Whichever stage we are in according to the various definitions, most would agree there are very real growth opportunities as the industry matures. Deciphering which companies are […]

What Revive’s PharmaTher Acquisition Means for Investors

March 24th, 2021 - Ryan Allway

Revive Therapeutics Ltd. (CSE: RVV) (OTC: RVVTF) recently acquired the full rights to PharmaTher Inc.’s (CSE: PHRM) (OTC: PHRRF) intellectual property pertaining to psilocybin—the most popular psychedelic compound in clinical development worldwide. The assets include preclinical research from the National Health Research Institutes in traumatic brain injury and stroke, as well as three key provisional […]

Ovation Science Takes Topical Cannabis to the Next Level with Its Patented Drug Delivery Technology

March 23rd, 2021 - Ryan Allway

Cannabinoids have become some of the most popular health and wellness products in the world. For example, CBD-infused topicals are expected to reach $4.5 billion in sales by 2025, according to Cultivating Wellness, which represents a 540% increase since 2020. At the same time, topicals infused with THC or combinations of CBD and THC are […]

Do International Cannabis Companies Deserve More Attention?

March 2nd, 2021 - Ryan Allway

Since the legal cannabis industry burst onto investors’ radar in 2014 the U.S. market and the Canadian markets have been the primary focus. The potential of the U.S. market in terms of sheer size, and the Canadian national recreational program and export opportunities have captured investor attention.  Interestingly, there are some U.S. and Canadian companies […]

How California is Dominating the Cannabis Brand Landscape

February 24th, 2021 - Ryan Allway

California is well known for its brand dominance—from its Hollywood studios to its Napa Valley wines. As a tastemaker across industries, the state’s cannabis brands are well-positioned to follow in these footsteps and expand across the United States if and when the federal government legalizes cannabis nationwide. At the same time, manufactured products including gummies, […]

Cannabis 3.0: Investing in Profitability

February 23rd, 2021 - Ryan Allway

If you’ve been following the public cannabis markets for the past decade, you’ve seen a myriad of changes that can be bundled into a few major categories: The Canadian build up, the rise of the US MSO and the race to get profitable.  During the Canadian build up, call it Cannabis 1.0, it was all […]

Big Pharma Dives Into CBD: Who Could Be Next?

February 22nd, 2021 - Robin Lefferts

As many of you know, Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: JAZZ) agreed in early February to acquire GW Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: GWPH) for a total price tag, including cash and shares, of $7.2 billion. GW Pharma is a pioneer in cannabinoid-based medicine, and its cannabidiol (CBD) formulation Epidiolex® is notably the first plant-derived cannabinoid medicine ever […]

Look for Bottom Line Performance in Cannabis Companies

February 22nd, 2021 - Robin Lefferts

  Some key features of Decibel Cannabis Company: Defining the upper echelon of premium cannabis brands with its own brand, Qwest Among the few profitable cannabis companies with growth ahead Short supplied with leading flower pricing – adding 4x flower production #1 and #3 in vapes and concentrates with 30+ product SKUs to come The […]

ManifestSeven Doubles Down on Emerald Triangle with New Facility

February 9th, 2021 - Ryan Allway

California’s legal cannabis industry is on track to reach $7.2 billion in sales by 2024, according to Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics, which represents a 19% compound annual growth rate. The Emerald Triangle region is widely considered to be the epicenter of that growth with its ideal microclimate and world-class operators. Let’s take a […]

Next Green Wave: A Hidden Gem in the Cannabis Industry

January 28th, 2021 - Ryan Allway

  The cannabis industry is projected to hit $30 billion in sales by 2023, according to Marijuana Business Daily, with California representing about 34% of U.S. sales. While there are many publicly traded companies in the space, there are only a handful that are growing and profitable with a truly experienced team both in the […]

Delic Looks to Build a Sprawling ‘Psychedelic Ecosystem’

January 20th, 2021 - Ryan Allway

There have been a number of high profile initial public offerings in the psychedelic space, including COMPASS Pathways’ (NASDAQ: CMPS) $2 billion debut. While there are now more than 30 publicly traded companies in the space, there are thousands more private companies at various stages of funding and development.  Delic Corp. (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF) […]

How to Invest in Cannabis Delivery

January 18th, 2021 - Ryan Allway

Delivery services of all kinds experienced record-breaking growth in 2020 thanks to a global pandemic that has depressed retailers, restaurants, and grocery stores. Of course, these trends are just an acceleration of an existing transition from brick-and-mortar to e-commerce—a trend that many in the cannabis industry are betting will be transformative. Let’s take a look […]

How to Position Your Cannabis Portfolio for a Biden Presidency

December 8th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

The House of Representatives cast a historic vote to end the nationwide prohibition on cannabis on December 4, 2020. While the MORE Act would remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and decriminalize the drug across the country, the legislation will almost certainly fail to pass the Republican-controlled Senate. While decriminalization won’t happen this year, […]

HempFusion Gears Up for IPO on the TSX

December 7th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

HempFusion Wellness Inc., a leading health and wellness CBD company, recently closed the order book for its proposed initial public offering (IPO), marking another step closer to becoming a publicly-traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) over the coming months. Completion of this proposed initial public offering has the potential to accelerate the company’s […]

Why Focus on Cannabis & Mushroom Extracts?

November 25th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

  Cannabis extracts are poised to become a $28.5 billion market by 2027, according to Grand View Market Research, representing a 16.6% compound annual growth rate. At the same time, the functional mushroom market is forecast to reach $34.3 billion by 2024, which represents a respectable 8% compound annual growth rate. Let’s take a look […]

ManifestSeven: The Importance of Cannabis Distribution

November 23rd, 2020 - Ryan Allway

  Most cannabis investors are familiar with cultivation operations and dispensaries, but distribution is quickly becoming one of the industry’s most important components. Although distribution plays a big role in other regulated industries, the cannabis industry has only begun recently to recognize the critical role of distributors in the ecosystem. Let’s take a look at […]

CBD Makes Its Way into Mainstream Retail

November 19th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

The U.S. market for CBD products is projected to reach $23.7 billion by 2023, according to Brightfield Group, representing a seven-fold increase in the market’s size. While it’s one of the fastest-growing subsets of the multi-trillion-dollar wellness industry, CBD products remain absent from most mass-market retailers. CVS became the first large-scale retailer to offer CBD […]

California Cannabis Industry to Hit $6 Billion by 2025

November 16th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

California’s cannabis industry is on track to surpass $6 billion in 2025, according to BDS Analytics, which would represent a sixth of legal cannabis sales in the United States. Although Nevada and a handful of other states experienced COVID-19-related disruptions, California’s mature market has managed to weather the pandemic thus far. Let’s take a closer […]

ManifestSeven: From Railroads to Fiber in California’s Cannabis Industry

October 20th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

California has the world’s largest cannabis market with an estimated $12 billion in annual sales. While legal cannabis sales topped $3 billion last year, the state continues to struggle to meet high expectations with logistical and other challenges. ManifestSeven Holdings Corporation (CSE: MSVN), which recently debuted on the Canadian Securities Exchange on September 30, aspires […]

Cardiol Therapeutics’ Cortalex™ CBD Now Available Exclusively Online at Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Inc.

October 20th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

The first pharmaceutically produced THC-free* extra-strength cannabidiol (CBD) Oakville, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – October 20, 2020) –  Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: CRDL) (OTCQX: CRTPF) (“Cardiol” or the “Company“), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for inflammatory heart disease, is pleased to announce the commercial introduction of CortalexTM, a THC-free* extra-strength (100 mg/mL concentration) oral […]

Cannabidiol Phase 1 Clinical Trial Launches, Targeting Inflammatory Heart Condition

September 17th, 2020 - Robin Lefferts

Cannabidiol, or CBD, is thought to be beneficial for a wide variety of ailments, ranging from poor sleep to pain to PTSD and beyond. To this point, however, there haven’t been many clinical trials conducted to thoroughly prove or disprove the benefits of CBD. So far, it has been approved by the U.S. Food and […]

Christina Lake Cannabis: Disrupting the Market with Ultra-Low Cost Production

September 17th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

Cannabis is quickly moving from a hot commodity to a regular commodity as a growing number of licensed producers put pressure on prices. While the government hopes that falling prices push out black market competition, many companies have seen their margins contract after just a short time in production—spelling danger for investors in the space. […]

3 Beverage Mega-Trends that Investors Should Watch

June 15th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

Beverages play a key role in almost everyone’s life—from coffee in the morning to an alcoholic drink at dinner or with friends. While the same large companies have dominated the space for years, smaller innovators have experienced the fastest growth rates as they launch high-growth products before getting snapped up by larger competitors. The key […]

How to Invest in a Global Cannabis Portfolio

May 20th, 2020 - Ryan Allway

North America’s cannabis industry may capture the most headlines, but there are many cannabis frontier markets to keep in mind. In fact, North America represented just 25%, or $86 billion, of the $344 billion global cannabis market in 2018, according to New Frontier Data. Asia, Europe, Africa, Latin America, Oceana and the Caribbean are all […]


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