4 July 2024

Howe Street Reporter Title

Category: MDMA

  • Optimi Health (OPTI.C) transforming psychedelic treatment and wellness

    Optimi Health (OPTI.C) transforming psychedelic treatment and wellness

    In Canada, the prevalence of depression and mental health disorders has shown a worrying increase. According to data from 2022, over 5 million Canadians, accounting for 18% of the population aged 15 and older. This growing trend underscores the importance of addressing mental health issues at a societal and policy level, with an emphasis on…

  • Lophos Pharmaceuticals (MESC.C) expands licensing to include just about all the drugs

    Lophos Pharmaceuticals (MESC.C) expands licensing to include just about all the drugs

    There’s no better due diligence in the psychoactive drug space than Health Canada. Loads of pharma companies have investor decks that promise they’ll one day be in the psychedelics business, the MDMA business, even mescaline, but getting licensed to be involved in those spaces is not an easy thing. Lophos Pharmaceuticals Corp (MESC.C) recently received…

  • Private med reformulator SecureDose acquired by PharmaDrug Inc (PHRX.C)

    Private med reformulator SecureDose acquired by PharmaDrug Inc (PHRX.C)

    A few weeks back, in what has become a seminal Equity.Guru piece about the quickly legalizing safe supply drug space, I tore into PharmaDrug (PHRX.C), which was lurching into strategic alternatives land as it appeared to have run out of dough to push its drug trials forward. Pharmadrug (PHRX.C) would love to be in the cocaine…

  • Revive Therapeutics (RVV.C): Covid came, Covid went, but Revive is still fighting

    Revive Therapeutics (RVV.C): Covid came, Covid went, but Revive is still fighting

    Back at the dawn of Covid-19, a load of public companies started pumping out news releases that claimed they were going to be entering the medical space. In the best tradition of Howe Street, long dormant mining companies suddenly became med-tech deals, hawking everything from clear plastic checkout counter dividers to virus sniffing doorways to…

  • Multi-Company Wrap: Watching the watchlist so you don’t have to

    Multi-Company Wrap: Watching the watchlist so you don’t have to

    We have some 29 companies on our watchlist, all in a variety of sectors, that we’re covering at any one time. Some are clients, some not, some are on deaths door, some are skyrocketing, so we’ve decided to wrap them all up into one monthly wrap so you can keep track of everything at once.…

  • Pubco cocaine is here: What does it mean, who’s in, and who’s real?

    Pubco cocaine is here: What does it mean, who’s in, and who’s real?

    I recently listened to a podcast episode of Search Engine with PJ Vogt, and I REALLY got into it. The episode was titled, “Why are drug dealers putting fentanyl in everything?” I’d asked myself the same question many times – why kill your customers? I’d recommend you go listen because the answer is a lot…

  • Market positivity leads to psychedelic space love, is the sector slump over? – Today’s Idea

    Market positivity leads to psychedelic space love, is the sector slump over? – Today’s Idea

    We’re not out of the woods yet, but the major indices are turning green again and psychedelics, recently a relative investment pariah, are getting some love from investors. The appreciation isn’t absolute, but many companies in the space are experiencing a much-needed bump. I want to focus on four psychedelics companies, each pursuing a different…

  • If I had a billion dollars: psychedelics sector edition

    If I had a billion dollars: psychedelics sector edition

    The Bare Naked Ladies made “if I had a million dollars,” famous, as they tunefully explained what they would do with their riches. However, in the post-crisis everything bubble, that speculative fantasy no longer bears the same relevance and needs to be ramped up insanely to have any impact. As a thought experiment, let’s pretend…

  • Small cap psychedelics stocks – Today’s Idea

    Small cap psychedelics stocks – Today’s Idea

    The psychedelics space is loaded with over-valued unicorns and also-rans, making it difficult for investors to find real growth opportunities. Here are some companies in the sector that have differentiated themselves, let’s examine them and their potential value: Mind Cure Health (MCUR.C) is based in Vancouver, Canada and according to its website is a company…

  • Mind Cure Health (MCUR.C): a hidden psychedelics gem – Today’s Idea

    Mind Cure Health (MCUR.C): a hidden psychedelics gem – Today’s Idea

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed depression as a leading cause of disability worldwide and a major contributor to the overall global burden of disease. Unfortunately, traditional treatments aren’t providing the sustainable answers we need, so companies like Mind Cure Health (MCUR.C) have integrated ancient therapeutics with modern modalities and technologies to effectively heal…