Tilray, Inc. and Privateer Holdings, Inc. Sign Letter of Intent to Extend Lock-up and Provide for Orderly Release of 75 Million Tilray Shares Held by Privateer

PRESS RELEASE Lock-up to be Extended for up to Two Years on 77 Percent of Tilray’s Total Shares Outstanding Transaction Expected to be Tax-Efficient for Privateer Stockholders ANAIMO, B.C. – Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), a global leader in cannabis research,…

Canna Advisors Expands Comprehensive Business Services with Two Key Hires

PRESS RELEASE Corser-Jensen and Wilson Add Extensive Strategic and Operations Expertise to Canna Advisors’ Client Services BOULDER, CO. – Apr. 16, 2018 – Industry-leading cannabis business consulting firm Canna Advisors today announced it is expanding its already robust business service…

Tilray® Announces Completion of Series A Funding Round Led by Global Institutional Investors

February 8, 2018
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PRESS RELEASE C$60 million Series A financing will enable Tilray to increase production capacity and expand distribution in North America and Europe TORONTO – Tilray, a global pioneer in medical cannabis research, cultivation, processing and distribution, today announced the completion…

Privateer Holdings Closes $100+ Million Funding Round, Announces $5 Million Equity Pledge

January 25, 2018
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PRESS RELEASE Firm’s founders pledge $5 million worth of their personal equity stakes in the firm, which will grow over time, to help repair generations of harm in the United States, Canada, and globally SEATTLE – Privateer Holdings, the world’s…

After nearly seven “dog years”, Privateer Holdings racks up a bunch of significant firsts

April 24, 2017
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Brendan Kennedy and Privateer Holdings founding partner, Christian Groh, are childhood friends with blue-chip resumes, who were an unlikely pair of cannabis moguls. After seven years of key acquisitions and start-ups, the Privateer team has blazed a trail of firsts…

Getting Potential Marijuana Investors to ‘Sign the Check’ Can Be Tricky

This tops the previous record raise of $75 million by Privateer Holdings. However, raising the money isn’t as easy as it sounds. “There’s a big appetite to learn about the industry,” said Mark Riiska, chief operating officer at Tuatara, “But…