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Early February marked a big step for the cannabis industry with the announcement that Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) will pay $7.2 billion for cannabis-based epilepsy drug maker GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH).

Cannabis Law Report

The path to facility and product approval in cannabis is a long road that requires attention to detail and proper knowledgeable people to guide the project from start to finish and beyond.

B2B Wholesaler Magazine

Mike Sassano, CEO and Chairman of Somai Pharmaceutical: “2021 is shaping up to be the most explosive country-by-country cannabis legalization movement yet. The political and individual wills have gained a hefty majority, which will mark 2021 as the year everywhere gets these initiatives passed and by the end of the year there will only be some really awful and strict countries with no human rights that are against legal medical cannabis.”

IdeaMensch

There is way more to cannabis than getting “high.” The United States alone has grossed a total between $71.4B-$87.5B in 2020 contributing to cannabis’s total economic impact (according to Marijuana Business Daily).

CBDevious

The legality of cannabis for medical and recreational use varies by country, in terms of its possession, distribution, and cultivation, and how it can be consumed and what medical conditions it can be used for.

Cannabis Business Executive

Since my first job on Wall Street at Lehman Brothers, I was taught to raise money. And now, with a landmark vote by the EU to reclassify cannabis as medicine, the race to raise cannabis money is on.
Europe has watched cannabis reform unfold in the US and Canada for some time; European countries have accordingly followed North American trends for every industry group. Business creativity knows no borders and raising capital has no limits.
Here are 9 considerations for raising capital for European startups:

CBD Health & Wellness Magazine

The recent election in the US brought sweeping changes to
the cannabis industry in just one day. People living in five
states will now enjoy greater access to medical and adult-use
cannabis starting in 2021. The news has sent shockwaves of
joy through advocacy groups, patients, and the industry as a
whole.

Yahoo Finance UK

Britain is set to see the greatest cannabis medical market growth rate in Europe between 2020-2025.
According to a new report, entitled European Cannabis 2020, by international cannabis market research firm Brightfield Group, expectations to allow for domestic cultivation and general practitioners prescribing in the coming years will result in a 2020-2025 compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 98%.

MARIJUANA VENTURE MAGAZINE:
Michael Sassano took everything he learned from developing real estate and put it into growing plants in the Mojave Desert.