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Cannabis SPACs Will Remain Popular In 2021 Despite Several Challenges
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 5:02pm | 862Read More...Cannabis companies continue to face restrictions on most national exchanges. Special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) help fill the funding void. These types of deals are occurring more often as a less costly and more efficient go-public strategy. Recall in ...
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From Carlos Santana To Nicole Kidman: Celebrities Continue To Cash In On Cannabis
Monday, January 4, 2021 - 9:25am | 2214Read More...This year, the cannabis world has welcomed so many famous people. Some decided to become part of the industry as brand ambassadors, while others launched their own brands. Musicians, actors and athletes have expressed their love for the plant. But why now? Was it because the stigma around cannabis...
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Jay-Z Inks Largest Cannabis SPAC Deal Ever With Subversive Capital, Roc Nation, Caliva, Left Coast Ventures
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 - 7:34pm | 611Read More...Music industry mogul Jay-Z is set to join a newly formed cannabis company that's expected to become the largest in California. The venture was formed via a partnership between Caliva, Left Coast Ventures, Subversive Capital Acquisition Corp. (OTCQX: SBVCF) and Roc...
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Jay-Z On Cannabis Advocacy: 'Arbitrary Borders Still Demarcate Who Can Benefit'
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 3:17pm | 312Read More...Jay-Z recently launched a cannabis line. Monogram, which debuted last week, has unveiled a nationwide awareness campaign drawing attention to the arbitrary borders between state lines that still determine who can benefit from cannabis, whether that be through entrepreneurship or the...
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Jay-Z And Caliva Share Details Of Monogram Cannabis Brand, Mentorship Program
Monday, October 26, 2020 - 2:00pm | 504Read More...Last week, Jay-Z offered an initial glimpse into the world of his upcoming cannabis line, Monogram. The event was marked by the debut of the site the Monogram website and the brand’s Instagram account. Monogram is the first brand born out of the entrepreneur’s partnership...
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Caliva Announces Massive Cannabis Delivery Expansion, New Scheduled Delivery Service
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 - 2:05pm | 335Read More...Cannabis brand Caliva has expanded its in-house, direct-to-consumer delivery services in California to include an additional 96 cities located in the Bay Area and Los Angeles. The company is now able to deliver cannabis to roughly 5 million additional customers, executives told Benzinga. This means...
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Former Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz Shares Advice For Cannabis Entrepreneurs: 'You Have To Have Some Cojones'
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - 10:15am | 1181Read More...Early last year, Carol Bartz, former CEO of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) and Yahoo joined seed-to-sale cannabis company Caliva, after investing in it alongside NFL legend Joe Montana – found here talking about cannabis and football. Surprisingly, the 70-year-old tech industry superstar was...
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New Cannabis Products: A White Canna-Wine, A CBD Bath Bomb, And New Caliva Gummies
Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 12:07pm | 705Read More...As the cannabis market expands, it's hard to keep track of the many products that launch every week. Benzinga put together a short list of some of the most interesting new cannabis products. Here they are: Saka White Following last year’s release of its PINK blend, Napa Valley-based...
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The Importance Of Trust In The Cannabis Industry, According To Caliva's CEO
Monday, June 1, 2020 - 1:21pm | 720Read More...This special presentation from Caliva is from Benzinga’s June 1 Virtual Cannabis Capital Conference. Click here for more coverage of this event, with presentations from some of the top CEOs, investors and lenders in the cannabis space. The path toward upward economic mobility...
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New Cannabis Products: Caliva's Fresh Flower Vape, CBD Creams, Beverage Mixers
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 1:25pm | 820Read More...As the cannabis market expands, it's hard to keep track of the many products that launch every week. Benzinga put together a short list of some of the most interesting new cannabis products launched recently. Caliva Fresh Flower Vape Caliva launched its Fresh Flower Vapes. Available in 5...
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Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Presents: Keynote Speaker Dennis O'Malley
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 1:39pm | 583Read More...Dennis O'Malley has become a major figure in the cannabis industry. The Caliva CEO — set to deliver the keynote at the Virtual Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on June 1 at 10 a.m. — is in charge of what's believed to be one of the largest players in the...
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Caliva, Hypur Talk New Partnership, Cashless Payments For Cannabis Businesses
Monday, April 20, 2020 - 5:24pm | 533Read More...In March, California cannabis producer and retailer Caliva terminated its partnership with delivery platform Eaze. Since then, the company has focused on improving its self-managed delivery service. A new partnership with cashless payment service Hypur allows Caliva to accept electronic...
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New Cannabis Products: Cold Brew Coffee And A Water-Soluble Hemp Formulation
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - 1:46pm | 509Read More...As the cannabis market expands, it's hard to keep track of the many products that launch every week. Benzinga put together a short list of some of the most interesting new cannabis products launched recently. Caliva’s CBD Cold Brew Caliva launched a hemp-based CBD (hCBD) infused cold...
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New Cannabis Products: Seasonal Drinks, Limited Editions And More
Thursday, January 2, 2020 - 10:31am | 984Read More...As the cannabis market expands, it's hard to keep track of the many products that launch every week. Benzinga put together a short list of some of the most interesting new cannabis products launched recently. Caliva Limited-Edition Holiday Strains Caliva launched a fresh batch of limited-...
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The Cannabis Company Backed By Jay-Z And Joe Montana Gets New Execs, Board Members
Friday, September 13, 2019 - 2:26pm | 407Read More...Caliva, one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis companies in California, announced this week it has added a new board member, Jeffry R. Allen, and three new executive team members: Joseph Sequenzia, as Chief Marketing Officer Leann Taylor, as Chief Strategy Officer Drew Kornreich, as...
