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Sweet Leaf Madison Capital announced that Peter Gladish has joined the organization as a senior originator. Gladish will be based out of SLMC’s West Palm Beach office. “Besides being a razor-sharp professional, Peter has a unique background that makes him especially well-suited to our...

Marijuana themes are proving to be popular in two particular areas — pets and weddings. Benzinga spoke with several business operators who say incorporating cannabis into their offerings has only bolstered business. Humans, Cannabis And Pets People love their pets. They also love...

Cannabis software company BLAZE Solutions, Inc. validated its data performance and implementation and gained SOC 1 Certification. "This SOC audit is rigorous and you must show clear evidence that your product is working as designed," stated Kai Kirk, chief product officer of BLAZE. "...

Bespoke Financial entered into an integrated partnership with BLAZE Solutions. The partnership establishes an embedded lending product providing cannabis retailers access to Bespoke’s financing at the click of a button within BLAZE’s Dispensary POS software. This partnership addresses...

Bespoke Financial announced its strategic partnership with PayQwick. The partnership provides a compliant one-stop-shop for cannabis businesses to access Bespoke’s lending products and PayQwick’s invoicing, electronic bill pay, armored car cash pick-up, wire transfers and other...

Consolidation of the cannabis industry is inevitable as the market matures. Heading into 2022, numerous forecasts predicted another flurry of M&A activity after an energized 2021. With nearly three months of the year complete, opinions are split on M&A activity so far. M&A In 2022 Is On...

Cannabis-focused commercial lender, Bespoke Financial, confirmed Wednesday that it is closing a $125 million credit facility deal. The Los Angeles-based company said that the infusion of capital from institutional investment funds is a strong show of confidence in cannabis debt financing as...

Oregon's cannabis market offers examples of industry pain points, as well as the ability to innovate and mature. Investors and entrepreneurs may want to be wary of the hyper-competitive market. However, if recent trends hold, Oregon may be turning towards prosperous times. April 2021 data from...

Cannabis-focused commercial lender, Bespoke Financial, confirmed Monday it has completed an $8 million Series A funding round, co-led by Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde Capital and Sweat Equity Ventures. What Happened The round was also supported by Ceres Group Holdings, Greenhouse Capital Partners,...