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North Dakotans Reject Measure To Legalize Recreational Cannabis, 'Keeping A Shadow Over Their Garden'
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 1:23am | 873North Dakota voters rejected Initiative Measure 5 legalizing recreational cannabis on Tuesday, with those opposed garnering 53.% of the vote, according to AP. The third time was not the charm for voters in North Dakota to legalize marijuana. Two years ago, a similar measure was also rejected at the...
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The Blinc Group Leadership Charts Future Of Cannabis Vaping On Benzinga Podcast
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 12:54pm | 787In a recent episode of Benzinga's Cannabis Insider podcast, The Blinc Group’s co-founder and former CEO, Arnaud Dumas de Rauly, now serving as the chief experience and science officer, and Pete Sahani, the newly appointed CEO shared a conversation rich with insights, delving deep into the...
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Cannabis Goes Green: Cutting-Edge Products Spotlight Core Sustainability
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 1:03pm | 679The cannabis industry is witnessing a revolutionary shift towards sustainability and environmental responsibility, emphasized by The Blinc Group‘s launch of Simpl Too, a vaping device designed with eco-conscious consumers in mind, and Maryland-based cannabis farm Acknowledge’s...
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Top Cannabis Industry Leaders Who Took The Reins In 2023
Friday, December 29, 2023 - 2:15pm | 1154In 2023, top executives in the cannabis industry continued to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the rapidly growing market. These executives championed sustainability, social responsibility and inclusive business practices on the path to creating a more diverse and equitable cannabis...
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Latest Cannabis Hires: Three New CEOs And More
Monday, December 4, 2023 - 6:46pm | 854New Head Of National Hispanic Cannabis Council Last month, the National Hispanic Cannabis Council voted to appoint Aaron Lopez, who has been serving as its interim executive director, to lead the organization. He replaces Antonio Valdez. Lopez, who officially assumed the new...
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Cannabis Industry's New Mavericks: Two Companies Introduce Fresh Leadership
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 11:53am | 89922nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) has named Lawrence (Larry) Firestone as the company’s chairman and CEO. The Buffalo-based company announced the news on Wednesday shortly after revealing that it will sell "substantially all" of its GVB Biopharma hemp/cannabis...
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Return On Investment: Manufactured Cannabis Products VS Plain Old Flower
Thursday, August 31, 2023 - 5:04pm | 568What intricate interplays of manufacturing strategies and market dynamics hold the key to enhanced return on investment (ROI) within the cannabis supply chain? This strategic approach not only caters to diverse consumer preferences but also holds the potential to amplify profitability and open...
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The Blinc Group Acquires IP Portfolio With Advanced Vaping Solutions
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 10:49am | 329The Blinc Group acquired an international patent portfolio from Bergstrom Innovations. "These new patents serve to bolster our 'Powered by Blinc' process" stated Arnaud Dumas de Rauly, CEO of The Blinc Group. "Our ambition has always been to empower our clients to deliver...
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Rocky Roads - Finding Success In A Turbulent Cannabis Market
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 5:21pm | 166Arnaud Dumas de Rauly, Co-Founder & CEO of The Blinc Group, Inc., was a panelist at Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference on Wednesday, April 12th. Mr. Rauly brings his years of experience and background in engineering to the cannabis market and has become a leader in the science and...
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EXCLUSIVE: CEOs Highlight AI, Customer Service As Key Components And Building A Stronger Cannabis Ecosystem
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 7:58am | 680The cannabis industry has been facing numerous challenges, from regulatory hurdles to economic instability, making collaboration a key factor in achieving success and efficiency. During the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, industry experts shared their insights on how companies can...
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New York-Based Cannabis Vape Maker Defeats Chinese Tech Company In High-Stakes Patent Lawsuit
Monday, February 27, 2023 - 12:22pm | 384The Blinc Group, an innovator in the cannabis vaporizer industry, has emerged victorious in a recent investigation initiated by Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited (Smoore) with the International Trade Commission (ITC). Smoore had alleged that Blinc was importing and selling vaporization products...
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The Blinc Group Receives Patent For Vaping Technology
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - 5:32pm | 620The Blinc Group, Inc., a regulatory-focused designer and provider of premium customized vaporizer technologies has been issued patent 11116251 by the U.S. Patent and Trademarks Office for its vape technology called The RingSystem. The technology was designed “to save brands...
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The Blinc Group Closes $1.5M Pre-Series A Bridge Round
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 10:37am | 347Vaporizer technologies company The Blinc Group, Inc. announced Thursday the closing of a pre-Series A bridge financing of $1.5 million. The round was led by Equitas Partners Fund, WGD Capital, LP, and 7thirty Capital. CEO and co-founder Arnaud Dumas de Rauly says proceeds from the raise will...
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This Company Is Bringing Safety and Quality To Cannabis Vaping Hardware
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 10:00am | 607The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Headquartered in New York City, The Blinc Group designs, develops, supplies, and supports cannabis vaping hardware. Blinc works to...
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Coronavirus And Cannabis Businesses: A Catalyst For Natural Selection?
Friday, March 13, 2020 - 1:29pm | 2195By Arnaud Dumas de Rauly, CEO of The Blinc Group and Chair of the ISO & CEN Vaping Standards Committees. In 1859, Charles Darwin set out his theory of evolution by natural selection as an explanation for adaptation and speciation. This is the case with the Covid-19 coronavirus which...