Success Stories

Tess Melody Taylor, a queer Black woman born and raised in Texas, founded and self-funded the CBD skincare line, TAYLOR + tess, after seeing her military veteran parents struggle with joint and body aches. Seeking a more holistic solution beyond the opioids doctors had prescribed,...

After the successful 4/20 event in Miami, the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference is coming to Chicago on September 13-14 with leading executives, investors and entrepreneurs of the industry. The Chicago list of speakers includes lawyer Carlos "Los" Arias, founder and...

Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA), the first publicly-traded cannabis company to launch cannabis-derived nutraceutical products, brands, and supply chains announced that its subsidiary HempMeds is collaborating with Hospital del Cruce to conduct a study in Argentina on the efficiency of...

From his first job coaching at Gene Cotter’s summer basketball camps where he learned that confidence and positivity attract investors and potential employees to becoming a leader of one of the largest ancillary marijuana brands nationwide, Nick Kovacevich, CEO of Greenlane Holdings...

The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Texas A&M University $3.47 million to support a project to 3D print a bio-aggregate composite consisting of hemp hurd and a lime-based binder, also known as hempcrete, a material with the potential to lower the environmental impact of traditional...

Dr. Chanda Macias is a trailblazer in the legal cannabis industry many times over. In 2015 she became the country’s first woman of color medical cannabis operator as CEO of National HolisticTM Healing Center in Washington DC. Several years later, she became...

Through subsidiary Ketamine Wellness Centers (KWC), Delic Holdings Corp (OTCQB: DELCF) has launched the Ketamine Wellness Integrative Therapist Directory. The comprehensive resource will connect KWC patients with qualified mental health practitioners who can help them process and integrate the...

Red Light Holland Corp. (OTC Pink: TRUFF), a Canadian company focused on producing, growing and selling premium brand magic mushrooms to the Netherlands’ legal market, has partnered with multi-platinum-selling artist Wiz Khalifa to launch the new psychedelics and...

Investors who decided to buy shares of marijuana REIT Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) five years ago, must now be very pleased with their returns.  IIIP is the first and only publicly traded cannabis-focused real estate investment trust. The company manages a...

The first reason of all is that the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference is being held in Chicago on Sept 13-14, which means several things including the Art Institute of Chicago.  Home to some 300,000 works of art in dozens of collections, the Art...

Green Monké, a popular cannabis soda announced its collaboration with East LA skateboard icon Briana King on a new can design (limited edition) for the cannabis brand.  The maker of happy sodas for happy hour is now offering a high dose of Tropical Citrus flavor...

Clinical-stage biopharma company Ceruvia Lifesciences recently received FDA  approval for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a Phase 2 clinical trial to determine the efficacy and safety of proprietary synthetic psilocybin (SYNP-101) in treating obsessive-compulsive...

Predictmedix Inc. (CSE: PMED) (OTCQB: PMEDF), an emerging provider of rapid health screening solutions powered by a proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) has received a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) from KaTron Defence Space and Simulation Technologies, a leading Turkish provider...

After a prosperous Miami event this past April, the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference will take place in Chicago on September 13-14. As always, the meeting will host leading executives and investors who will talk about the industry’s present and future. The list of speakers...

Greenlight, a vertically-integrated, multi-state operator with 33 cannabis dispensary licenses, more than 350 team members and over 150,000 square feet of cultivation and manufacturing, has opened the doors of its Greenlight Dispensary at Stateline and 135th in Kansas City, Missouri, marking the...