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, cultivation, production, and distribution, today announced that it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent […]
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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 offerings with two new key hires — Sue Corser-Jensen as vice president of operations and […]
Tilray® Announces Completion of Series A Funding Round Led by Global Institutional Investors
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 of its Series A funding round totaling C$60 million. The round was comprised of a […]
Privateer Holdings Closes $100+ Million Funding Round, Announces $5 Million Equity Pledge
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 leading private equity firm investing exclusively in legal cannabis, today announced the completion of its […]
After nearly seven “dog years”, Privateer Holdings racks up a bunch of significant firsts
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 in the industry. They are fueled by the data and intelligence provided by their first […]
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 in terms of actually getting people to make a commitment was a bit of a […]
