Entry into today’s cannabis space is rife with obstacles posed by states with opaque licensing awarding procedures, caps on entry, as well as other challenges set in motion by local governments (and local officials) seeking bounty of all sorts for the privilege of operating a business within the city,... Read more
Waitr Enters into Letter of Intent to Acquire a Dispensary Compliance POS Company LAFAYETTE, La., December 17, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waitr Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: WTRH) (“Waitr” or the “Company”), a leader in on-demand food ordering and delivery, today announced the Company has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”) to... Read more
Navigate the fast-moving cannabis sector with 420 Investor, a premium service that sends real-time alerts and explanations of the news below and much more. Summary Malta moved to become the first European country to legalize cannabis for adult-use. 420 Investor model portfolios have returned -22.1% to 17.3% year-to-date, while the Global... Read more
Ryan Allway December 17th, 2021 Psychedelics December 17, 2021 – Maya Health (Maya PBC), the leading real-world data platform connecting psychedelic therapists, patients, and researchers, announced its successful raise of $4.3 million in its first investment rounds. The funding includes an $800,000 angel round and a subsequent $3.5 million in... Read more
Ryan Allway December 17th, 2021 LAFAYETTE, La., December 17, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waitr Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: WTRH) (“Waitr” or the “Company”), a leader in on-demand food ordering and delivery, today announced the Company has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”) to acquire Retail Innovation Labs Inc. dba Cova (“Cova”),... Read more
A new study found “no significant impact” on driving ability after smoking CBD-rich marijuana and no effects on vital signs, even as all the study participants exceeded the legal limit for THC in their blood. For the pilot study conducted in Switzerland, 33 participants were each given a joint... Read more
Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) is “still pretty irritated” that marijuana banking reform was omitted from a defense bill last week—apparently at the behest of Democratic Senate leadership. But he said in an interview with Marijuana Moment that the congressional debate that subsequently ensued has advanced the cause nonetheless. Looking... Read more
Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) is “still pretty irritated” that marijuana banking reform was omitted from a defense bill last week—apparently at the behest of Democratic Senate leadership. But he said in an interview with Marijuana Moment that the congressional debate that subsequently ensued has advanced the cause nonetheless. Looking... Read more
MINDCURE moves an important step closer to the full commercial deployment of its iSTRYM digital therapeutics platform, and also makes a key addition to its management team.
Compass Pathways has been added to the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (NASDAQ: NBI), tracking the performance of NASDAQ biotechnology/pharmaceutical companies.
