Tag: hemp
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![Q&A: Good Questions from 5 of Equity Guru’s 50,000 monthly readers]()
Q&A: Good Questions from 5 of Equity Guru’s 50,000 monthly readers
No-one likes a braggart – but in Equity Guru’s first four years we’ve represented 120 clients while our website traffic has grown to 50,000 unique monthly readers. During that time, we’ve called three market corrections, issued multiple code-red investor alerts, while recently launching a website devoted to the nascent mushroom/psychedelics industry, and another website devoted…
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![Gaia Grow (GAIA.V): Hemp grown right, business run right, market cap insane]()
Gaia Grow (GAIA.V): Hemp grown right, business run right, market cap insane
I have to admit, the cannabis markets right now are pretty awful. That’s no newsflash, it’s happened before, but usually there’s a distraction sector around where, when the weed stocks are resting, one can shoot their money to for alt profits. Think blockchain, crypto, cobalt, lithium… Right now, a lot of investors aren’t diverting their…
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![CBD Investor Alert: antelopes, hail and disease are destroying hemp crops]()
CBD Investor Alert: antelopes, hail and disease are destroying hemp crops
Investor Alert: Buying shares in a “vertically integrated hemp company” means that you are now in the farming business, subject to the whims of Mother Nature. Recent events in Nevada, Hawaii and Oregon, remind us what a bitch she can be. Hemp – and its expensive derivative CBD – has moved from health fad, to…
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Gaia Grow (GAIA.V): big hemp acreage, tiny market cap
Snap quiz: Name a hemp company with the following characteristics: Stumped? Meet Gaia Grow (GAIA.V) a little-known, new entry to the hemp space, with 1,494 acres growing in southern Alberta. If you believe in omens, GAIA received an early agricultural blessing when its first crop experienced warm intermittent rains, accelerating the growth rate of the…
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![New hemp listing Gaia Grow (GAIA.V) plants 1,494 acres in Canada]()
New hemp listing Gaia Grow (GAIA.V) plants 1,494 acres in Canada
Gaia Grow Corp. (GAIA.V) (formerly Spirit Bear Capital) announced that effective August 1, its shares will be trading on the TSX Venture Exchange. Gaia Grow has 200.2 million shares outstanding. A July, 2019 capital raise was completed at $0.10, bringing its market cap to $20.2 million (about 124.7 million, or approximately 62%, of outstanding shares are locked up in various escrow…
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![Hemptown Organics opens financing to non-accredited investors]()
Hemptown Organics opens financing to non-accredited investors
A few years ago, we wrote one of our defining pieces at Equity.Guru, an article that opened a new world up for a variety of investors, and introduced them to a pre-public listing deal that, for a change, was opening up to the little guy. So you missed Canopy/Tweed coming to the market. You stood…
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Berz-Erka: Livewell unhalts after 8 months as Eureka 93 (ERKA.C), rolls back 15:1, loses 90% of its value
We talked to the folks behind Livewell a lot, back in the day. Seemed a good deal, certainly a team that talked a good game. Even bought a little personally. But there was always a coda attached. The projections and plans were big. Maybe too big. Here’s me, the first time I covered them. Little…
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Chemesis (CSI.C) can now grow & process hemp in the USA
If you’ve been a parent of a teenager, you’ve watched in amazement as the gangly youngster grows new limbs overnight. So it is with Chemesis International (CSI.C). “Little Puerto Rico?” asked Chris Parry rhetorically in Equity Guru’s 1st article, “Who cares?” The company – born a year ago – hit puberty while it was still…
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![Hemptown USA raises $23 million and lays out plan for CBG global markets]()
Hemptown USA raises $23 million and lays out plan for CBG global markets
On May 14, 2019 Hemptown USA announced the completion of $23 million financing, led by Canaccord Genuity. The company is growing 1,500 acres of high-grade “feminized hemp” in Oregon, on the northern tip of the famous weed-growers Emerald Triangle. Feminised hemp comes from genetically altered seeds. Typically, they produce more medically active substances such CBD…
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Market extracts pure joy from merger of Quadron (QCC.C) and World Class (PUMP.C)
Like Romeo & Juliet, like Justin & Hailey, like Pete Buttigieg & his adorable husband – Quadron Cannatech (QCC.C) and World Class Extractions (PUMP.C) were destined to be together. On April 16, 2019, the two companies announced that they have entered into an agreement to merge. Quadron’s core business is the design and production of…
