17 June 2025

Category: CBDs

Hemptown USA CEO Eric Gripentrog gives a pre-IPO update

We are currently primarily focused on wholesale, selling bulk products. Quickly, we will be pivoting to the $16 billion dollar industry which breaks out between nutraceuticals, beauty aids, food and beverages.

25 March 2020
Green Organic Dutchman (TGOD.T) drops fat quarterly loss, underwhelming revenues

No company in the Canadian cannabis space polarizes people like Green Organic Dutchman (TGOD.T), which roared to the public markets on perhaps the biggest promote yet seen, raised nine-digit totals along the way, swept in more first time private placement participants than any company before them, and then did… well… nothing, for a long time.…

11 March 2020
Heritage Cannabis (CANN.C) builds CBD extraction facility with JV partner in Oregon

Heritage is now installing extraction and post-production equipment units at Empower’s existing licensed hemp processing facility in Sandy, Oregon, to begin performing “hemp-based product manufacturing for proprietary formulations, tolling services, and third-party white labelling services for other distributors throughout the United States”.

6 March 2020
Heritage Cannabis (CANN.C) loses $2.3 million in Q4, finds extra year of runway as revenues kick in

A quick scan of headlines today would tell a harrowing story that Heritage Cannabis (CANN.C) was in big trouble and had lost $13 million and pandemonium had broken loose, and dogs and cats were going to be living together any time now. That’s because the company led their Q4 financials news release today with their…

29 February 2020
2020 Gravitas Securities Growth Conference lines up seriously interesting deals, even in weed

Respect where it’s due, I haven’t been to an investor conference in a long time where I came away interested in most of what I saw, let alone *everything* I saw, but this year’s Gravitas Securities Growth Conference lineup absolutely hit it out of the park. The GSGC isn’t the biggest show around, but they…

22 February 2020
If the cannabis industry is desperate for capital, time to bet on the guys with capital

With a little over and hour left in the year 2019, past 10PM on December 31, I saw a news release from James E. Wagner Cultivation (JWCA.V) about a small $2 million loan they’d taken out. The timing of the announcement of their loan was surely not coincidental. Actually, thinking about it, ‘payday loan’ might…

15 February 2020
1933 Industries (TGIF.C) blows up, jumps 35% preceding California harvest announcement

You’ve gotta love it when a plan comes together: 1933 Industries (TGIF.C), which has been banging the same ‘we’re grownups, we’re doing it right, hang tight’ drum for several years now, dropped news this February 14 that will make any Valentine’s heart swell with joy. “Following the completion of a combined 20,000-square-foot expanded cultivation, extraction,…

15 February 2020
Vext Science (VEXT.C) ramps up Hemp/CBD operation in Kentucky

In VEXT’s latest financials we learned that “Gross Revenues increased 36% to USD $18.8 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 from USD $13.8 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2018.”

14 February 2020
Xphyto (XPHY.C) blowing the weed sector out of the water with true 2.0 plan

Xphyto (XPHY.C) is dominating the cannabis sector like Sean Kemp used to dominate the Seattle buffet scene. It’s a legit beast right now, jumping from fat new high to fat new high. We’ve sat with their team several times over the past year and on each occasion have been impressed with their plans, but perhaps…

4 February 2020
Equity.Guru podcast: pt. 2 Yield Growth (BOSS.C) CEO Penny White talks about Urban Juve, topicals, mushrooms and more….

In this, part 2 of a two-part interview, Penny White, CEO of Yield Growth, spoke with Equity.Guru’s Guy Bennett about the target market for Urban Juve, branding, packaging, South America, regulation, topicals, Wright & Well, mushrooms and the potential end game.

25 January 2020