Lucid Green
Series C in 2024
Lucid Green Inc. is a technology company that provides a cannabis supply chain platform designed to enhance transparency, safety, and compliance within the industry. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Lucid Green enables brands to establish direct marketing channels to consumers and budtenders while promoting accurate and timely product information. The platform employs a blockchain solution, which governs interactions through an immutable ledger, ensuring data integrity and trust. By facilitating seamless communication between consumers, brands, and retailers, Lucid Green helps stakeholders verify product authenticity and quality, thus navigating the complexities of the legal cannabis market with confidence.
Trait Biosciences
Venture Round in 2023
Trait Biosciences is a cannabis and hemp biotechnology company focused on developing technologies that advance cannabinoid cultivation and product development. The company creates water-soluble cannabinoids, seeks to increase plant cannabinoid production and crop yields, and offers systems to protect crops from pathogens without chemicals. It also provides capabilities to tailor cannabinoid profiles for specific consumer or clinical needs and to regulate tetrahydrocannabinol production to produce hemp with zero THC. Founded in 2017, Trait Biosciences is based in Vancouver, Canada, with an office in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and a laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Engin Sciences
Seed Round in 2023
Engin Sciences develops AI-Driven HR software that plugs into existing job boards, giving companies access to a virtual talent management system for hourly jobs, allowing HR managers to gamify the job application process on any site, quickly evaluating applicants, engaging and routing viable candidates to the jobs to which they’re best suited. Saving time and reducing churn, Engin saves companies thousands of dollars in HR personnel expenses.
iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. is involved in the cannabis industry through its subsidiary, iAnthus Capital Management, LLC. The company offers investors diversified exposure to licensed cannabis cultivators, processors, and dispensaries across the United States. iAnthus has established ownership, operational control, or partnerships with marijuana license holders in several states, including Massachusetts, Vermont, Colorado, and New Mexico. By combining financial resources with operational expertise, iAnthus aims to support the growth of its partners in the legal cannabis market.
Lucid Green
Series B in 2022
Lucid Green Inc. is a technology company that provides a cannabis supply chain platform designed to enhance transparency, safety, and compliance within the industry. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Lucid Green enables brands to establish direct marketing channels to consumers and budtenders while promoting accurate and timely product information. The platform employs a blockchain solution, which governs interactions through an immutable ledger, ensuring data integrity and trust. By facilitating seamless communication between consumers, brands, and retailers, Lucid Green helps stakeholders verify product authenticity and quality, thus navigating the complexities of the legal cannabis market with confidence.
PreAct Technologies
Series A in 2021
PreAct Technologies develops pre-collision safety technology for vehicles, focusing on advanced driver-assistance systems and autonomous vehicle sensors and infrastructure to predict and prepare for an imminent crash. Founded in 2018 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company aims to bridge the gap between collision avoidance and active safety by applying a patent-pending suite of sensor technologies, computing systems, and countermeasure algorithms to reduce fatalities and injuries in crashes. The approach uses existing vehicle architecture to monitor conditions and communicate imminent risk to drivers and occupants, enabling timely responses. The company's engineering teams specialize in computer vision, optics, and parallel processing, and its origins trace to DARPA-funded research in high-speed optics and computing. PreAct Technologies targets automakers and suppliers seeking to enhance safety performance through proactive sensing and response.
Jane Technologies
Series C in 2021
Jane Technologies, Inc. is a cannabis retail technology company that operates an online marketplace for cannabis products, enabling consumers to enjoy a confident, safe, and straightforward shopping experience. Founded in 2015 and based in Soquel, California, the company allows users to browse local cannabis products in real-time, comparing them by price, proximity, or popularity. Customers can place orders for pickup at local dispensaries at no charge. Jane Technologies partners with these dispensaries, offering a mutually beneficial arrangement where stores incur costs only for completed orders, making it a cost-effective alternative to other industry software solutions.
Pebble Labs
Series A in 2021
Pebble Labs Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative solutions for agricultural, aquaculture, and environmental challenges. Established in 2019 and based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with additional locations in Los Alamos and Vancouver, Pebble Labs creates sustainable biological solutions to enhance crop yields and food security. The company utilizes naturally occurring microbes to deliver RNA-based technologies that effectively target pests and pathogens. Its divisions include MermaidBio, which mitigates disease transmission in aquaculture; Littefly, dedicated to preventing the spread of vector-borne diseases; and IronLeaf, which leverages natural plant bacteria. The Benchworks division serves as an incubator for research and computational science, reinforcing Pebble Labs' commitment to addressing pressing global food production challenges.
Trait Biosciences
Series A in 2021
Trait Biosciences is a cannabis and hemp biotechnology company focused on developing technologies that advance cannabinoid cultivation and product development. The company creates water-soluble cannabinoids, seeks to increase plant cannabinoid production and crop yields, and offers systems to protect crops from pathogens without chemicals. It also provides capabilities to tailor cannabinoid profiles for specific consumer or clinical needs and to regulate tetrahydrocannabinol production to produce hemp with zero THC. Founded in 2017, Trait Biosciences is based in Vancouver, Canada, with an office in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and a laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Coda Signature
Venture Round in 2021
Coda Signature is a producer of premium cannabis-infused products designed for both medicinal and adult-use purposes. The company specializes in handcrafted edibles and topicals, including chocolate truffles, edible bars, and various other formulations. Coda Signature emphasizes bold flavor combinations and rejuvenating formulas crafted from high-quality, natural ingredients. Their products aim to engage the body's endocannabinoid system, providing consumers with a unique and enjoyable experience.
Amuse is a cannabis delivery company providing premium service products safely and conveniently. Amuse offers over 500 products, including flower, pre-rolls, vaporizers, gummies, chocolates, joints, pens, and topicals from the most coveted brands in California.
Amuse was established in 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
MedMen is a cannabis industry pioneer, operating licensed facilities for cultivation, manufacturing, and retail. Based in Culver City, California, the company supports sensible drug laws and offers turnkey services to license holders, bringing institutional best practices to the industry. Through MedMen Capital, it strategically invests in key markets across the U.S. and Canada, guiding investors in this rapidly growing sector.
iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. is involved in the cannabis industry through its subsidiary, iAnthus Capital Management, LLC. The company offers investors diversified exposure to licensed cannabis cultivators, processors, and dispensaries across the United States. iAnthus has established ownership, operational control, or partnerships with marijuana license holders in several states, including Massachusetts, Vermont, Colorado, and New Mexico. By combining financial resources with operational expertise, iAnthus aims to support the growth of its partners in the legal cannabis market.
Viola
Venture Round in 2019
Viola is a producer and seller of premium cannabis products aimed at the recreational market. Founded in 2011 by former NBA player Al Harrington, the company is inspired by his grandmother's positive experience with cannabis for managing her health conditions. Viola focuses on integrating advanced technology with proprietary processes throughout cultivation, extraction, and production, resulting in a diverse range of offerings, including high-quality flowers and premier butane extracts. Additionally, Viola is committed to promoting social equity by enhancing minority participation in the cannabis industry.
iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. is involved in the cannabis industry through its subsidiary, iAnthus Capital Management, LLC. The company offers investors diversified exposure to licensed cannabis cultivators, processors, and dispensaries across the United States. iAnthus has established ownership, operational control, or partnerships with marijuana license holders in several states, including Massachusetts, Vermont, Colorado, and New Mexico. By combining financial resources with operational expertise, iAnthus aims to support the growth of its partners in the legal cannabis market.
Lift & Co. Corp. is a prominent cannabis-focused technology and media company based in Toronto, Canada. It operates a comprehensive platform that delivers advertising solutions, events, and data insights to both cannabis businesses and consumers, facilitating informed decision-making. The company features a product-comparison resource for federally regulated cannabis products and offers customized marketing solutions backed by consumer and product trend data. Additionally, Lift & Co. provides a cannabis retail training program and connects businesses and consumers through its digital platform and well-regarded events. Its offerings are categorized into consumer marketing, trade marketing, data insights, and event marketing, positioning Lift & Co. at the forefront of Canada's cannabis industry.
Airgraft is a Montreal-based company that designs, develops, and sells vaporization hardware and software for cannabis products. Its flagship pod-based Clean Vaporizer pairs with a mobile app that lets users monitor each dose, as pods trigger individual heating profiles to optimize each oil’s boiling point and saturation rate, delivering clean vapor with enhanced flavor and smoothness while reducing contaminants and burn. The company markets its products online and was formerly known as XO Montreal, rebranding to Airgraft in 2018 after incorporation.
Jane Technologies
Series B in 2019
Jane Technologies, Inc. is a cannabis retail technology company that operates an online marketplace for cannabis products, enabling consumers to enjoy a confident, safe, and straightforward shopping experience. Founded in 2015 and based in Soquel, California, the company allows users to browse local cannabis products in real-time, comparing them by price, proximity, or popularity. Customers can place orders for pickup at local dispensaries at no charge. Jane Technologies partners with these dispensaries, offering a mutually beneficial arrangement where stores incur costs only for completed orders, making it a cost-effective alternative to other industry software solutions.
MedMen is a cannabis industry pioneer, operating licensed facilities for cultivation, manufacturing, and retail. Based in Culver City, California, the company supports sensible drug laws and offers turnkey services to license holders, bringing institutional best practices to the industry. Through MedMen Capital, it strategically invests in key markets across the U.S. and Canada, guiding investors in this rapidly growing sector.
GrowGeneration
Post in 2019
GrowGeneration operates specialty retail stores focused on hydroponic and organic gardening. It markets and distributes a range of products including nutrients, growing media, advanced lighting systems, ventilation equipment, and accessories for hydroponic gardening.
Coda Signature
Series A in 2019
Coda Signature is a producer of premium cannabis-infused products designed for both medicinal and adult-use purposes. The company specializes in handcrafted edibles and topicals, including chocolate truffles, edible bars, and various other formulations. Coda Signature emphasizes bold flavor combinations and rejuvenating formulas crafted from high-quality, natural ingredients. Their products aim to engage the body's endocannabinoid system, providing consumers with a unique and enjoyable experience.
MedMen is a cannabis industry pioneer, operating licensed facilities for cultivation, manufacturing, and retail. Based in Culver City, California, the company supports sensible drug laws and offers turnkey services to license holders, bringing institutional best practices to the industry. Through MedMen Capital, it strategically invests in key markets across the U.S. and Canada, guiding investors in this rapidly growing sector.
Flow Cannabis
Series B in 2019
Flow Kana, Inc. is a cannabis company based in San Francisco, California, focused on providing high-quality, sun-grown cannabis products sourced from small farms in Northern California, particularly from the Emerald Triangle region. Since its founding in 2015, the company has established itself by offering a range of products, including pre-rolled joints and flowers, while also facilitating an efficient distribution platform for small farmers. This approach not only supports local agricultural communities but also ensures that consumers have access to clean and compliant cannabis that is cultivated using organic methods. Additionally, Flow Kana engages in on-demand delivery services to meet the needs of patients, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity within the cannabis industry.
Chemistry.
Series A in 2019
Chemistry is a consumer goods company based in Oakland, California, specializing in the production of cannabis extracts. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on manufacturing high-quality products, including full-spectrum vape cartridges, high cannabidiol (CBD) tinctures, and tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCa) crystallines. Chemistry aims to capture the unique characteristics of each cannabis strain, ensuring that its offerings reflect the nuances of the plant. The company distributes its products through various distributors, emphasizing safety and quality in its cannabis offerings derived from organically grown cannabis plants.
Chooze
Venture Round in 2018
Chooze Corp. is a Boulder, Colorado-based company that develops innovative cannabis products, including the brand LucidMood, which is designed to offer a clearheaded sense of elevation and pleasure. Established in 2015, Chooze focuses on creating Cannabis 2.0 products that enhance user experiences while prioritizing safety, health, and environmental sustainability. The company aims to provide consumers with high-quality cannabis products that align with modern wellness trends.
The High Note
Corporate Round in 2018
The High Note is a vertically integrated cannabis company based in California. It engages in cultivation, extraction, packaging, distribution, and retail sales of cannabis products, including edibles, concentrates, flowers, cannabidiol, and vapes.
Flow Cannabis
Series A in 2018
Flow Kana, Inc. is a cannabis company based in San Francisco, California, focused on providing high-quality, sun-grown cannabis products sourced from small farms in Northern California, particularly from the Emerald Triangle region. Since its founding in 2015, the company has established itself by offering a range of products, including pre-rolled joints and flowers, while also facilitating an efficient distribution platform for small farmers. This approach not only supports local agricultural communities but also ensures that consumers have access to clean and compliant cannabis that is cultivated using organic methods. Additionally, Flow Kana engages in on-demand delivery services to meet the needs of patients, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity within the cannabis industry.
iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. is involved in the cannabis industry through its subsidiary, iAnthus Capital Management, LLC. The company offers investors diversified exposure to licensed cannabis cultivators, processors, and dispensaries across the United States. iAnthus has established ownership, operational control, or partnerships with marijuana license holders in several states, including Massachusetts, Vermont, Colorado, and New Mexico. By combining financial resources with operational expertise, iAnthus aims to support the growth of its partners in the legal cannabis market.
GrowGeneration
Post in 2018
GrowGeneration operates specialty retail stores focused on hydroponic and organic gardening. It markets and distributes a range of products including nutrients, growing media, advanced lighting systems, ventilation equipment, and accessories for hydroponic gardening.