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CanopyBoulder Announces Slate of Spring Startups
BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 24, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Cannabis companies developing everything from a Consumer Reports-style publication for cannabis to innovative vaporizers, grinders and tools for home growers move to Boulder next week to begin a 16-week CanopyBoulder entrepreneur boot camp.
Wana Brands Appoints Mica Gross Director of Operations
BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 25, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Wana Brands, a leading maker of infused cannabis products, has announced the appointment of Mica Gross as Director of Operations.
Robert Hoban of Hoban and Feola LLC Named Member of Boulder City Council’s Marijuana Advisory Panel
DENVER, Colo., Jan. 20, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Robert Hoban, the managing partner of the Denver law firm Hoban and Feola LLC which specializes in the cannabis industry, has been named as a member of the newly-formed Boulder City Council’s marijuana advisory panel.
Commercial Cannabis Case Study: Black Dog LED PhytoMAX Grow Lights Outperform HPS Lights by 60%
BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 19, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Black Dog LED’s PhytoMAX® grow light series outperformed both SE (single-ended) and DE (double-ended) HPS (high pressure sodium) lights in total yield, amount of power used, and the amount of cooling needed in a third-party test.
Surna Inc. Secures $725,000 Contract with Indoor Cannabis Grower Cloud 9 Wholesale
BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 19, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Surna Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA), a technology company that engineers state-of-the-art equipment for controlled environment agriculture (“CEA”) with expertise in cannabis cultivation, announced today it has secured a contract for approximately $725,000 with Las Vegas cultivator Cloud 9 Wholesale.
Cannabis Industry Leader Tae Darnell Joins Sensi Media Group as President & General Counsel
DENVER, Jan. 6, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Sensi Media Group (http://www.sensimag.com) announced today that Tae Darnell has been appointed President and General Counsel of the growing pro-cannabis lifestyle media company.
CLS Holdings USA Interview and Company Presentation Now Available on MJIC Media’s YouTube Channel
BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 21, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA Inc. (OTCQB: CLSH), a development stage diversified cannabis company, today announced that its interview and company presentation at Cannabis Growth Capital Conference in Las Vegas are now available on MJIC Media’s YouTube channel and CLS Holdings USA’s website.
Quigley’s Fast-Acting Cannabis Shot Beverage Now Available In Local Colorado Dispensaries
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — The Quigley’s Effect is here! Quigley’s, the first fast-acting long lasting cannabis drink, is now available for consumers in the Colorado market. It’s the perfect stocking stuffer or holiday gift for the astute Cannabis consumer for both adult and medical use.
CLS Holdings USA Sponsors MJIC Media’s White Paper on State-by-State Cannabis Packaging Rules
BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 1, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — Child-resistant packaging and consistent, appropriate labeling is vital for the legal cannabis industry to move forward and it is in that spirit that CLS Holdings USA Inc. (OTCQB: CLSH), a development stage diversified cannabis company, has sponsored the inaugural white paper by MJIC Media, a marijuana media conglomerate.
CLS Holdings USA’s Licensing Partner Anticipates Starting Grow in Denver, Colorado Week of November 16
BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 13, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA Inc. (OTCQB: CLSH), a development stage diversified cannabis company, today announced that an affiliate of its licensing partner, Picture Rock Holdings, a Colorado limited liability company, that will operate a grow in Denver, Colorado for Picture Rock, received its certificate of occupancy for the grow on October 5, 2015 and anticipates commencing planting at the grow during the week of November 16.
Pacific Power Consulting Cannabis Cultivators on Electrical Needs
In response to recent power outages caused by home-based cannabis cultivation, Pacific Power, an electricity provider in the Northwest, announced on Nov. 4, 2015, that it is offering utility consultations for its customers who cultivate cannabis at home.
Wana Brands Expands Product Portfolio
BOULDER, COLO., Nov. 2, 2015 /Weed Wire/ –As Wana Brands expands into legal cannabis markets in the United States, the company is pleased to announce the addition of two new product lines: Wana Extracts and Wana Medicinals.
Marijuana Policy Project Grades Republican Candidates
In anticipation of the upcoming Republican presidential debate taking place at the University of Colorado Boulder, the Marijuana Policy Project has issued a voter guide that grades presidential candidates on marijuana policy with an A-F score.
CLS Holdings USA Announces Addition of Common Shares (OTCQB:CLSH) to OTCQB Index
BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 22, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA, Inc. (OTCQB:CLSH) (“CLS” or “the Company”), a diversified cannabis company, is pleased to announce that its common stock, publicly traded under the ticker CLSH, has been added to the OTCQB Index, effective September 30, 2015.
Cannabis and Hemp Industries Join Forces for Patient Health
BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 5, 2015 /Weed Wire/ – Wana Brands, a leading producer of infused products in Colorado, has partnered with local commercial hemp company Colorado Cultivars for the production of WanaCapsxr, Wana’s new extended release capsules.
Sage Analytics Offers Financing on New Cannabis Potency Testing Systems
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 28, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — Sage Analytics (www.sageanalytics.com), the developers of a new generation of portable, laboratory-quality cannabis potency measurement systems, announced today that the company has special financing in place on the new Luminary™ Beacon and Luminary™ Profiler.
CLS Holdings USA Provides Updated Investor Information on its Website
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 21, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA, Inc. (CLSH), a diversified cannabis company, has posted updated investor information on its website, http://www.clsholdingsinc.com.
CLS Holdings USA’s Licensing Partner Completes Construction of Cannabis Grow in Denver, Colorado
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 8, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA, Inc. (OTCQB: CLSH), a diversified cannabis company, is pleased to announce that its licensing partner, Picture Rock Holdings, has completed construction of its cannabis grow located in Denver, Colorado.
Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces New Access of Cannabics Oil Capsules for Patients With Medical Cannabis License in Israel
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCQB: CNBX) announced today that Israeli patients with a medical cannabis license will now have access to Cannabics Pharmaceutical’s cannabis oil Capsules.
CLS Holdings USA to Present at Cannabis Investor Webcast On Thursday, September 10, 2015
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 3, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA, Inc. (CLSH), a diversified cannabis company, will be presenting on the Cannabis Investor Webcast (http://cannawebcast.com) on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 1:00pm EDT.
CLS Holdings USA Now DWAC/FAST Eligible
BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 31, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA, Inc. (OTCQB:CLSH) (“CLS” or “the Company”), a diversified cannabis company, is pleased to announce that the Depository Trust Corporation (the “DTC”) has approved its common stock for DWAC/FAST transfer through the Company’s Transfer Agent, V Stock, LLC.
Surna, Inc. Announces Board of Directors Appointments
BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Surna, Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA), a technology company that engineers state-of-the-art equipment for controlled environment agriculture (“CEA”) with expertise in cannabis cultivation, announced today that three new members have been added to Surna’s board of directors.
Surna Inc. Announces Shareholder Conference Call
BOULDER, Colorado, Aug. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Surna Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA), a technology company that engineers state-of-the art equipment for controlled environment agriculture (“CEA”) with special expertise in cannabis cultivation, announced today it will host a shareholder conference call to discuss second quarter financial results and recent company events on Thursday August 20, at 4:45 PM ET/1:45 PM PT.
Surna Inc. Announces Retirement of Shares, Settlement of Debt
BOULDER, Colorado, Aug. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Surna Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA), a technology company that engineers state-of-the art equipment for controlled environment agriculture (“CEA”) with expertise in cannabis cultivation, announced today the retirement of 21,428,023 shares of its common stock previously held by Tom Bollich, Surna’s former Chief Executive Officer, and the elimination of its outstanding debt to him.
CLS Holdings USA is Selected for Inclusion in the Global and U.S. Reporting Index Marijuana Indexes
BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 4, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — CLS Holdings USA, Inc. (OTCQB: CLSH), a diversified cannabis company, today announced that it has been selected by The Marijuana Index for inclusion in its MJIC U.S. Reporting Index.
Surna Joins the Association of Responsible Cannabis Public Companies, Inc.
BOULDER, Colo., June 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Surna, Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA), a technology company that engineers state-of-the art equipment for controlled environment agriculture (“CEA”) with special expertise in cannabis cultivation, announced today it was selected for membership by the Association of Responsible Cannabis Public Companies, Inc. (“ARCPC”).
Glasshous
Glasshous is a high end online head shop for the contemporary cannabis consumer. We’re friendly people who live and work from NYC and LA, Portlandia and Philadelphia, and who come from different backgrounds with one common goal in mind—to deliver the best experience for online smoke and vape accessory shopping today.
First-of-its-kind Incubator Helps Pot Startups Grow
Canopy, a Boulder-based incubator for pot entrepreneurs, is the first of its kind, reports CBS News correspondent Barry Petersen.
StashLogix Launches on May 5, 2015 on IndieGoGo
BOULDER, Colo., May 5, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — Our mission is to set the standard for responsible cannabis use. At the core of our design is an integrated combination lock. We’ve designed this to make the safe storage of cannabis simple. Revolutionize self-regulation.
Environmental Regulation Can Make Growing Green
Carbon pollution could be used as a powerful argument against legalization, but preventing it could also be a powerful principle for shaping the legal industry.
Cannabis Entrepreneurs Bring Star Power to Accelerator Boot Camp
More than 115 early-stage startups applied for one of 10 spots within CanopyBoulder’s spring business accelerator program for the legal cannabis industry.
University of Colorado to Remain Open on 4/20
The University of Colorado at Boulder (CU-Boulder), once known for its communal 4/20 celebration, has since adopted a strict no-smoking policy on campus. For the past three years, CU-Boulder was completely shut down to outside visitors on 4/20 in an attempt to terminate its once-renowned event.
Bud and Breakfast Launches New Accommodations Booking Engine
BOULDER, Colo., April 2, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — Bud and Breakfast launched the first web-based booking engine to match travelers with safe and legal accommodations in places which have legalized the use of cannabis for medical and/or recreational use.
Friday Canopy is Coming
Cannabis stocks were under pressure today. News flow was light and so was the overall interest. Friday, anyone?
Surna’s Leadership Shift Marks New Phase of Growth
Bryon Jorgenson, who became the company’s COO in January, plans to extend existing success strategically, with a focus on continued and sustainable growth.
Surna Announces the First Beta Shipment of Groundbreaking Reflector
BOULDER, Colo., March 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Surna Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA), an engineering, manufacturing, and installation Company specializing in commercial indoor cannabis cultivation technology, announced today that, over the course of the next two weeks, it will ship the beta version of its groundbreaking Surna Reflector.
CanopyBoulder
CanopyBoulder wants to support the responsible growth of the cannabis industry by mentoring young companies as they get their businesses off the ground.
Surna, Inc. Announces Senior Leadership Changes
BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Surna Inc. (OTCQB: SRNA), an engineering, manufacturing, and installation Company specializing in commercial indoor cannabis cultivation technology, announced today senior leadership changes reflecting its continued evolution from start-up to fast-paced manufacturing and engineering company.
CanopyBoulder Brings Accelerator to Cannabis
If you think the marriage of a business accelerator and the fastest-growing industry in America seems like a slam dunk, you’re right.
Surna
Surna’s (OTCQB: SRNA) mission is to develop innovative technology and manufacture products to address the energy and resource intensive nature of indoor cannabis cultivation.
Colorado’s Growers Can Beat Fees With LEDs
Amendment 64 has graced Coloradans with the opportunity to own and operate their own marijuana grow. However, with a soaring number of in-home grows, not to mention large-scale operations, massive energy consumption has become an issue in Colorado.
Growers Face Fees in Boulder County
One of the ways law enforcement catch illegal marijuana grow operations is through energy consumption. An indoor hydroponic grow operation requires a massive amount of energy … .
Canna Advisors
Canna Advisors is a Colorado-based cannabis consulting firm run by Jay and Diane Czarkowski, who previously founded Boulder Kind Care (BKC) in 2009.
Colorado Closing Caregiver Loophole?
On September 16, 2014, the Colorado Board of Health will convene a public hearing on a proposed change to Colorado’s medical marijuana caregiver laws. Under current laws, caregivers are allowed up to five patients; however, if caregivers can get a special waiver, they can serve more.
Life With Legal Weed
A conversation with middle-aged moms, homeless men, and college kids about post-prohibition in Boulder, Colorado.
Curb Energy Use in Cannabis Cultivation
As companies start to grapple with the responsibility of adopting practices that are ecologically sound and efficient, the individual consumer will start to ask, “is your company green?”
Infinex Ventures Acquires Marijuana Funding, Inc.
Infinex Venutres, Inc. (OTC Pink: INFX) (PINKSHEETS: INFX) today announced that it has acquired the privately held company Marijuana Funding Inc, www.marijuanafundinginc.com based out of Boulder, Colorado.
Cannabis Needs to Go Green
There are very few things that are a given these days; in an age of cynicism we cling to the few things that still make sense. One of those things we take for granted or just assume is that cannabis users are all environmentally friendly, and that those that grow cannabis try to stay as green as possible when growing it.
University of Colorado Devalues Pot Culture
Pot culture is prevalent in Boulder, but maintaining a certain image may be more important to the university than warmly embracing counterculture.