BLAZE: Cannabis Operators Building Software for Cannabis Operators November 8, 2022 Brian MacIver Science and Technology 0 Comments When Chris Violas, founder and CEO of cannabis seed-to-sale software company BLAZE, ran a cannabis delivery service under California’s Prop 215 system from 2011 to 2014, he saw firsthand the issues with which these businesses had to contend. Inventory management,… Read More→
Four Predictions for 2021 January 12, 2021 Joe Caltabiano News & Insights, Opinions, Spotlight 0 Comments This past year has been game-changing for the industry. Cannabis was deemed essential, and regulators showed a willingness to quickly revise and roll out emergency rules allowing for online ordering and more flexible delivery options. These changes advanced the industry… Read More→
When the Magic Fades: Avoiding a Bad Canna-Business Breakup February 17, 2020 Henry Baskerville CBE Policy & Employment Law updates, Opinions, Policy & Legal 0 Comments The cannabis industry is no different than any other when it comes to the importance of – and its reliance on – business partnerships. And just like any other industry, it’s seen its share of breakups, too. Bruce Linton’s firing last year at Canopy was a cautionary one for company founders. Now, the bloodletting at Aurora Cannabis has claimed co-founder Terry Booth. What can cannabis entrepreneurs learn to prevent similar outcomes? Read More→
Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale December 19, 2018 Dena Jalbert Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Best Practices, Cannabis Investments 0 Comments Step 1: Define Your Strategy In the series “Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale,” Dena Jalbert walks through the nuances and intricacies involved in preparing a business for sale in the cannabis industry. This article, “Step 1: Define Your Strategy,” is… Read More→