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Top 50 Cannabis Angel Investors (June 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Cannabis startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Cannabis startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Ralph Gygax
Angel
5 Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics $127k–$641k
Louis Beryl
Angel
4 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Financial Services $1M–$14M
Werner Hoffmann
Angel
4 Switzerland Seed, Series A Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics $235k–$641k
Robert Stavis
Angel
4 United States, Canada, Mexico Series C, Series B, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $3.9M–$126M
Maria Frances
Angel
3 United Kingdom, France, Sweden Seed, Series A, Angel Fashion, Marketplace, B2B $2.4M–$15M
Christian Angermayer
Angel
3 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Blockchain $549k–$125M
Michael Lazerow
Angel
3 United States, Israel, Nigeria Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Mobile, Advertising $1.6M–$45M
Bruce Macfarlane
Angel
3 United States Seed Cannabis, Insurance $3M–$3.1M
Gregg Smith
Angel
3 United States Series A, Seed, Series B Artificial Intelligence, Food and Beverage, SaaS $500k–$675M
Jason Calacanis
Angel
3 United States, Australia, Canada Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence $100k–$14M
Andrew Stokes
Angel
3 Pre-Seed, Angel, Series A Cannabis
Paul Buchheit
Angel
3 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Angel Software, E-Commerce, Health Care $100k–$13M
Jon Oringer
Angel
3 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $175k–$56M
Clark Valberg
Angel
2 United States, India, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.2M–$72M
Karan Wadhera
Angel
2 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Cannabis, Software, Health Care $2M–$87M
Michael Heller
Angel
2 United States, Sweden Seed, Angel Food and Beverage, SaaS, Fashion $500k–$3.1M
Justin Kan
Angel
2 United States, Nigeria, India Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, SaaS $808k–$23M
Stanley Tang
Angel
2 United States, Canada, Singapore Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Finance, E-Learning $1.1M–$39M
Roger McNamee
Angel
2 United States, France Series A, Convertible Note, Seed Software, Social Media, Video $500k–$22M
Samara Hernandez
Angel
2 United States Seed B2B, CRM, Cannabis
Mitchell Harounian.
Angel
2 Seed SaaS, Cannabis, Software $500k–$2.5M
Adam Zeplain
Angel
2 United States Seed, Series A Cannabis, B2B, Retail $4.1M–$9.2M
Kingsley Advani
Angel
2 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Biotechnology, Financial Services $120k–$183M
Kat Cole
Angel
2 United States Seed, Series C E-Commerce, Retail, Fashion $1M–$5.3M
Rick Thompson
Angel
2 United States Seed, Series A, Angel Gaming, Mobile, Software $41k–$43M
Harry Rubin
Angel
2 United States Pre-Seed, Series A Cannabis, Food and Beverage
Jack McCue
Angel
2 United States Seed Women's, Cannabis, Wellness $2M–$2M
Prateek Gupta
Angel
1 United States Seed SaaS, Cannabis, Analytics
Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
Angel
1 Germany Angel B2C, Medical, Cannabis
Harley Finkelstein
Angel
1 Canada, United States, Sweden Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Software, Marketplace $2.7M–$39M
Namek Zu'bi
Angel
1 United States, Egypt, France Seed, Series A, Series B Information Technology, SaaS, Software $1.2M–$14M
Yan Hascoët
Angel
1 France, United Arab Emirates Angel, Seed, Series A Banking, Finance, Cannabis $1.1M–$2.5M
David Stern
Angel
1 United States, Spain Series A, Seed, Series B Sports, Gaming, Software $3.6M–$33M
Anthony Saleh
Angel
1 United States, Egypt, Spain Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion $550k–$28M
Wayne Chang
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Internet $1.2M–$15M
Irina Elena Haivas
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Estonia, Germany Series A, Series B, Seed Health Care, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence $11M–$56M
Keisuke Honda
Angel
1 Japan, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Software, Financial Services $1.3M–$213M
Adam Draper
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, Spain Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Gaming, FinTech $406k–$23M
Steve Huffman
Angel
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Apps $485k–$6.7M
David Lee
Angel
1 United States, Japan, South Korea Seed, Series A, Angel Software, FinTech, Health Care $245k–$25M
Steven MacDonald
Angel
1 United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A B2B, Cannabis, Internet $700k–$3.7M
Mark Kingdon
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Internet $500k–$23M
Carol Bartz
Angel
1 United States Series A Sports, Cannabis, Recruiting
Sophia Bendz
Angel
1 Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence $400k–$6.6M
John Nemanic
Angel
1 Canada Seed Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
Kathia Cambron
Angel
1 Canada Seed Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
Lorenzo Lamadrid
Angel
1 United States Pre-Seed Cannabis, Food and Beverage
Augustin Paluel-Marmont
Angel
1 France Angel Cannabis
Aman Chatha
Angel
1 Canada Seed Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
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Ralph Gygax
Angel · Bachenbülach, Zurich, Switzerland · 5 investments in Cannabis startups

Ralph Gygax is a Chief Administrative Officer at SWISS Gate AG. He attended KV, SVIT from 1999 to 2007.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $127k–$641k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SWISS Gate AG — SWISS Gate AG is a family-run Swiss company founded in November 2019 by brothers Dominic, Marco & Michael Hoffmann with the support of their father Werner Hoffmann and uncle Ralph Gygax.SWISS Gate AG focuses with its positioning on the areas of Lifestyle & Wellbeing. The offered product assortment ranges from CBD Anti-Aging and Day Creamsto Skin Creams as well as Shampoo, Shower Gel or Conditioner to Hemp Foods like Hemp Tea or Hemp Seed Oils to CBD Hemp Flowers to CBD Hemp Oil for humans and animals.SWISS Gate AG exclusively distributes its products of the company-owned brands Herbalea and Old Donald's through selected resellers as well as through the company-owned e-commerce channel cbuy.ch - Alles Gute aus Cannabis.SWISS Gate AG manufactures all products together with exclusive partners from the cosmetics, food & consumer goods industry and has the exclusive production & distribution rights over the products.SWISS Gate AG has launched its Series A financing round in mid-September 2021 with the goal to raise CHF 5'000'000. Currently, CHF 200,000 of this amount has been raised. The financing round is currently open - interested parties can contact CEO Marco Hoffmann directly via the contact details.
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Louis Beryl
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in Cannabis startups

3X Founder of Earnest, SolidEnergy, and now working on the next one. Formerly a16z and YC. Active angel investor and board member.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 131
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Series A $4M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AnchorUSD — Unlike competing stablecoins, AnchorUSD holds all deposits in US-domiciled bank accounts. Because USDX can always be created for $1 or redeemed for $1, investors can trade with confidence and avoid the volatility of unbacked cryptocurrencies. We undergo regular audits to ensure that the number of USDX in circulation is exactly equal to the numberof dollars in our bank account.
  • Tenant Turner — Tenant Turner helps property managers eliminate vacancy.
  • Rescue Forensics — Customer service is our #1 priority. Get a premium domain for your website today. Financing available.
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Werner Hoffmann
Angel · Bachenbülach, Zurich, Switzerland · 4 investments in Cannabis startups

Professional experience: Expert for Risk Management and Public Relations Strategic & operational responsibility Compliance & Safety Management Decades of leadership experience as colonel & professional military pilot in the Swiss Air Force

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $235k–$641k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SWISS Gate AG — SWISS Gate AG is a family-run Swiss company founded in November 2019 by brothers Dominic, Marco & Michael Hoffmann with the support of their father Werner Hoffmann and uncle Ralph Gygax.SWISS Gate AG focuses with its positioning on the areas of Lifestyle & Wellbeing. The offered product assortment ranges from CBD Anti-Aging and Day Creamsto Skin Creams as well as Shampoo, Shower Gel or Conditioner to Hemp Foods like Hemp Tea or Hemp Seed Oils to CBD Hemp Flowers to CBD Hemp Oil for humans and animals.SWISS Gate AG exclusively distributes its products of the company-owned brands Herbalea and Old Donald's through selected resellers as well as through the company-owned e-commerce channel cbuy.ch - Alles Gute aus Cannabis.SWISS Gate AG manufactures all products together with exclusive partners from the cosmetics, food & consumer goods industry and has the exclusive production & distribution rights over the products.SWISS Gate AG has launched its Series A financing round in mid-September 2021 with the goal to raise CHF 5'000'000. Currently, CHF 200,000 of this amount has been raised. The financing round is currently open - interested parties can contact CEO Marco Hoffmann directly via the contact details.
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Robert Stavis
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 4 investments in Cannabis startups

Robert Michael Stavis is based out of Larchmont, New York and is the Partner of Bessemer Venture Partners. Robert previously worked at NewSchools Venture Fund as a Director. Robert Stavis attended the University of Pennsylvania.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Series C, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Series A $3.9M–$38M; Series B $9.3M–$126M; Series C $10M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LNTS — LNTS has recognized the deficiencies in healthcare and through our proprietary technology and solution, we are making rehabilitation and performance far more efficient for patients, clinicians and providers. LNTSConnect.com
  • Flower Company — We sell weed on the internet. Thousands of products delivered overnight throughout California from Humboldt to San Diego
  • Bespoke Financial — Bespoke Financial is a licensed lender supporting cannabis companies. They alleviate working capital constraints across the entire cannabis supply chain. Bespoke supports their clients as they scale and grow with unique financing solutions and cannabis business loans.
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Maria Frances
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Maria Raga Frances is based out of London, England, and is the venture partner of Creandum. Maria previously worked at ITV as a digital advisory council member. Maria Raga Frances attended INSEAD. Maria Raga Frances has been nominated as a finalist for the Bold Woman Award.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Marketplace, B2B
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$15M; Series A $10M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • memmo.me — memmo.me provides a webpage for offering and distributing personalized video messages from actors, athletes, musicians, and other talent.
  • Vopero — Vopero is an operator of an online retail firm to re-circulate fashion. It works on a circular garment rotation system and allows customers to buy and sell unique fashion, sustainably at prices cheaper than stores.
  • Fleek — Fleek is a B2B Wholesale Marketplace for second-hand fashion. Our buyers are vintage stores and online resellers; our suppliers are used clothing wholesalers, rag-houses, and donation centres.
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Christian Angermayer
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Christian Angermayer is based out of London, England and is the Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Enhanced Games. Christian Angermayer attended the University of Bayreuth.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$20M; Series A $8M–$45M; Series B $4.4M–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Upmin — Upmin is an online platform for Real estate management and works as a Digital property manager
  • TRIP — TRIP is the UK's most trusted CBD Oils and CBD Drinks Supplier. Shop the UK's best CBD oils available online with FREE UK Shipping.
  • Plasma — Plasma is an operational setting that supports payments, real-world assets, and DeFi, with trustless settlement on Bitcoin.
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Michael Lazerow
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Michael Lazerow is the Co-founder and Managing Partner at Velvet Sea Ventures.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Advertising
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Israel, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$15M; Series A $3M–$26M; Series B $7.3M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MAX — Make mobility accessible, safe, reliable, and sustainable for 1 billion Africans
  • Torre.ai — Torre Technologies is a recruitment platform, matching talent from unconventional careers with fulfilling professional opportunities.
  • Mint Songs — Music artists create NFTs with Mint Songs. Our toolkit and marketplace helps you mint 1/1 music NFTs that you can sell to fans and collectors. Own your creative, own your community in web3.
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Bruce Macfarlane
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Bruce Macfarlane is a angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Insurance
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Frontier Risk — Frontier Risk is the first tech-enabled insurance brokerage for the cannabis sector, led by former executives from leading cannabis companies.
  • Frontier Risk — Frontier Risk is the first tech-enabled insurance brokerage for the cannabis sector, led by former executives from leading cannabis companies.
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Gregg Smith
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Gregg Smith - Founder @ Evolution VC Partners

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Food and Beverage, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$15M; Series A $6M–$100M; Series B $20M–$675M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Serve AI — Place website meta description here
  • Figure — Figure is the first-of-its-kind AI robotics company bringing a general purpose humanoid to life.
  • Songclip (Audiobyte) — Songclip™ is a new licensed music format built specifically for texting, social posts, and quick communication. Songclip’s multi-patented networked product solution, the Songclip API, integrates seamlessly into social platforms, mobile apps, and virtual marketplaces to drive expression, monetization, and music streaming. Songclip operates theworld’s foremost searchable library of 5-30 second meta-tagged music clips, in partnership with the music industry. For more information, visit songclip.com
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Jason Calacanis
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Jason Calacanis is the Founder and CEO of Inside.com and Launch. He previously worked at Weblogs as a Co-Founder and CEO. Jason Calacanis attended Fordham University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Australia, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 431
  • Round size: Seed $875k–$5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.1M; Series A $2.7M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bonjuur — Housekeeping Membership that tidies up your house daily and cleans room by room, for a serene life. Welcome to Bonjuur Life.
  • howie — howie an email-based scheduling assistant, uses artificial intelligence to automate the scheduling and rescheduling of your meetings.
  • Recall — One space for your knowledge and the AI of your choice. Save what matters, write what you think, and build an AI that knows what you know.
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Andrew Stokes
Angel · Denver, Colorado, United States · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Andrew Stokes is an American software engineer, most notable for his research in anomalous network detection, particularly in the machine learning and artificial intelligence field. Andrew graduated from Western Governors University with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science. In May 2021, Andrew founded Omega AI, Inc. as a counteroffensive cybersecurityAI. Andrew continues to act as the Executive Director and Chief Software Architect at Omega AI, Inc.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel, Series A

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PlugPire — PlugPire, an eCommerce website, is known for its exceptional cannabis products. Their website is a showcase of diverse cannabis varieties, from traditional flower strains to potent concentrates and appetizing edibles, serving different customer requirements and tastes. The platform's user-friendly design and commitment to superior qualityoffer a convenient, private way for customers to discover and purchase marijuana products online, ensuring a unique and pleasing shopping experience.
  • TokerBud — TokerBud, a cannabis website, is known for its exceptional products. Their website is a showcase of diverse cannabis varieties, from traditional flower strains to potent concentrates and appetizing edibles, serving different customer requirements and tastes. The platform's user-friendly design and commitment to superior quality
  • UberPlug — UberPlug, an eCommerce website, is known for its exceptional cannabis products. Their website is a showcase of diverse cannabis varieties, from traditional flower strains to potent concentrates and appetizing edibles, serving different customer requirements and tastes. The platform's user-friendly design and commitment to superior quality
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Paul Buchheit
Angel · Mountain View, California, United States · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Paul Buchheit is based out of Mountain View, California and is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Standard Capital. Paul Buchheit attended Case Western Reserve University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 152
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Angel $100k–$1.6M; Series A $2.5M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SiPhox Health — Painless, 5-minute biomarker testing at home. Clear insights, trend tracking, and a personalized plan built around your results.
  • BuildForever — BuildForever build products that feel personal, magical and deeply human.
  • Perplexity — Perplexity is a search engine platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide large language models and search engines. The company's platform enables the development of beneficial artificial general intelligence, as well as an open-source environment that is accessible to the public, allowing clients to develop skills and knowledge inartificial intelligence.
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Jon Oringer
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in Cannabis startups

Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 115
  • Round size: Seed $375k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $175k–$2.5M; Series A $4M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SLUSHY — SLUSHY is a secure mobile web based platform for content creators to find, grow, & monetize their audiences. A creator first, tech-driven tool, designed with key discoverability features and audience insights. In a market where existing solutions (OnlyFans, Patreon) fall short of their creators' demands, SLUSHY provides an alternativesolution for professional content creators that prioritizes their monetization, support and management needs. SLUSHY incorporates a powerful legal framework, with robust compliance tools including simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation. The new home of unrestricted content, SLUSHY is here.
  • Skedway — The optimization hub for the Modern Enterprise - Visualize, integrate and manage every shared company asset in one place.
  • Unsloth AI — Unsloth is an open-source, no-code web UI for training, running and exporting open models in one unified local interface.
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Clark Valberg
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Clark Valberg Clark Valberg is the Managing Partner at Tiferes Ventures. He previously worked as the CEO and Co-Founder of InVision, the digital product design platform used to make the world’s best customer experiences. InVision is the cornerstone of the product design process for more than 3 million people at tens of thousands of companies,including eighty percent of the Fortune 100 and brands like Airbnb, Amazon, HBO, Netflix, Slack, Starbucks and Uber. He is a former Co-Founder of Epicenter Consulting.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9M; Series A $4.8M–$72M; Series B $28M–$53M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Macro — You've never zoomed like this before.
  • Carrot — The app that automatically saves your finds and helps you get back to them when you're ready to buy. Download on Chrome & iOS
  • Voiceflow — Visually design, prototype and publish voice and chat apps across channels like Alexa, Google or any custom channel/modality. Get started today, with no code.
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Karan Wadhera
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Karan Wadhera is a Managing Partner at Casa Verde Capital. He is an experienced finance professional and investor, as well as an advisor for several young companies. Spending over a decade in Asia as a senior executive with Goldman Sachs and Nomura, he has had significant international experience. Karan holds a BA in Finance from Babson College.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$14M; Series A $8M–$87M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LEUNE — LEUNE is a California born lifestyle brand forged on the principle of transcending the narrative of cannabis culture. Honoring a 3.0 consumer who knows that ‘getting high’ only begins to tell the story of what the plant truly represents, we’re interested in elevating the conversation around cannabis. Through high aesthetic and uncompromisingquality standards, we aim to create the new ideals for the industry.
  • Birdy Grey — Shop chic bridesmaid dresses in colors and styles that make everyone in the bridal party happy. For a limited time only, shop Shiny Satin styles from $89!
  • Sanity Group — Sanity Group is a holistic European Cannabis company focusing on health, wellbeing, and scientific research. To utilize the full potential of its health benefits, Sanity Group is investing in fundamental research of the cannabis plant and its active ingredients as well as in specific areas of application.It was founded in 2018 and headquarteredin Berlin, Germany.
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Michael Heller
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Michael Heller - CEO and Founder @ Talent Resources

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, SaaS, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Blisser — Personal video messages from the best talent in the world. Blisser is a consciously driven entertainment platform featuring change makers who share quality experiences with users that collectively creates a better world.An exclusive community connecting users on a more personal level with the most prestigious talent and impactful world leadersunited for the greater good.
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  • Dream Pops — Dream Pops manufactures and markets plant-based frozen desserts formulated with coconut milk, coconut sugar, fruits and herbs. Inspired by Colombian paletas, varieties include mixed berry, chocolate with lion’s mane mushroom, vanilla matcha, coconut latte, and mango rosemary.
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Justin Kan
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Justin Kan is the Co-Founder of Stash. He previously worked at Atrium as a CEO. Justin Kan attended Yale University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Nigeria, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6.7M; Pre-Seed $808k–$20M; Series A $7.5M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Blue — An Operating System for your Personal Health. Join the waitlist here.
  • FLORA — FLORA is an applied AI HCI company building creative tools.
  • Thrive Protocol — Thrive Protocol's vision is to maximize value creation for all people and communities.
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Stanley Tang
Angel · Stanford, California, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Stanley Tang is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at DoorDash. He attended Stanford University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Finance, E-Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $5M–$39M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Resq — At ResQ, we're obsessed with simplifying the repairs and maintenance experience so you can focus on doing what you love. Talk to a ResQ Expert today!
  • Nabis — Nabis is a licensed cannabis wholesale marketplace that distributes cannabis products to retailers. It provides a lightning-fast distribution, sales, marketing, financing, and data analytics services. The company's technology coordinates the entire cannabis distribution lifecycle from production to delivery.
  • The Coterie — https://blog.thecoterie.co/introducing-the-coterie-34e739cb85dcThe Coterie builds financial software for people who may make more from assets than salary. We offer founders access to venture capital investments, estate planning strategies and, coming soon, lending products. Our founders—Ethan Agarwal, Jeson Patel, and ChrisBoies—have all founded and sold companies before. We built The Coterie, alongside our incredible team, because we saw the need for these products first hand, and we created the world we want to live in. We’ve raised $50M in funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz. Other investors include Garry Tan (Midas List), Gokul Rajaram (IFKYK), Mar Hershenson (Midas List), Stanley Tang (Doordash co-founder), and more. Loans are made by Coterie Finance LLCLoans are made by Coterie Finance LLC. Investment advisory services provided through The Coterie Management Co LLC. Not investing advice, no guarantee of future results.
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Roger McNamee
Angel · Menlo Park, California, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Roger McNamee is a Managing Director and Co-Founder of Elevation Partners. Prior to Elevation, Roger was a co-founder of Prior to SilverLake, Roger was a co-founder of [ntegral Capital Partners. Integral is a leading technology investor in late-stage venture and public company investments. Founded in 1991 by Roger, John A. Powell, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Integral pioneered the crossover investment strategy, which seeks maximum capital appreciation by making investments in expansion-stage private companies and growth-stage public companies in the technology and life science industries.Prior to founding Integral, Roger managed the T. Rowe Price Science & Technology Fund and co-managed the T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund, which was at that time the largest emerging growth fund in the U.S. Roger serves as a trustee of Bryn Mawr College, an overseer of the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College, a director of the Rex Foundation, Move, Forbes Media LLC and Palm. Roger holds a B.A. from Yale College and an M.B.A. from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Social Media, Video
  • Stage:Series A, Convertible Note, Seed
  • Geography: United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Series A $8M–$22M; Convertible Note $500k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Flow Cannabis Co. — Flow Kana partners with independent multi-generational farmers who cultivate under full sun, sustainably, and in small batches. Using only organic methods, the result is an unparalleled product that simply cannot be found anywhere else.
  • MJ Freeway — MJ Freeway Business Solutions provides cannabis compliance software for the marijuana industry. We offer professional consultations for operators.
  • Jumbo Privacy — We want to help build an internet we can all trust. Learn how to take back control of your online privacy and security today.
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Samara Hernandez
Angel · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Samara Hernandez

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, CRM, Cannabis
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Leaf Trade — Leaf Trade simplifies the entire wholesale cannabis process by providing a cannabis wholesale marketplace that makes ordering, fulfillment, and payments easier.
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Mitchell Harounian.
Angel · Great Neck, New York, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Mitchell Harounian.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Cannabis, Software
  • Stage:Seed

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Serve AI — Place website meta description here
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Adam Zeplain
Angel · Austin, Texas, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Adam Zeplain is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Mark Ventures. He focused on investing early-stage in areas such as Consumer Internet/Media, Consumer Packaged Goods, Enterprise SaaS, Marketplaces, and E-commerce. Adam serves on the Board of Advisors of Soma Capital (Ranadive's seed-stage YC focused fund), data. world, Umbel.Adam also serves on the Advisory Council of Andela.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, B2B, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $4.1M–$9.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Herb — Herb is the go-to destination for weed discovery, dispensaries, strains, education, culture and community for cannabis and marijuana enthusiasts around the globe.
  • Prima — Prima is a best-in-class, purpose-driven holistic wellness brand elevating hemp-based CBD and functionally innovative botanicals. Its core mission is to rise up against the modern day stress epidemic through education and products made with the highest standards of purity, potency and transparency. Prima is built on the essential principle thatbalance is a critical part of health and happiness — and that we all deserve better. Prima is a privately held Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) based in Santa Monica, CA.
  • Full Harvest — Waste less, profit more. Source imperfect and surplus fruits and vegetables up to 10-30% off.
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Kingsley Advani
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Kingsley Advani (born October 24, 1993, in London, United Kingdom) is a British tech entrepreneur, investor, and author based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is the Founder and CEO of Allo, an exchange for tokenized stocks managing over $2 billion in tokenized real-world assets, and the founder of Allocations, a fintech platform that has grownto administer more than $2 billion in assets across 30,000+ high-net-worth clients.Advani began his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 13, launching a digital commerce business on eBay, before discovering Bitcoin in 2011 while studying finance and economics. In 2013, he allocated his IBM internship savings into Bitcoin and other emerging cryptocurrencies, becoming an early investor in what later became a multi-billion-dollar asset class. By his mid-twenties, he had invested in more than 200 companies, including unicorns such as SpaceX, Solana, Coinbase, Robinhood, and eToro.In 2017, he co-founded a global investor syndicate that collectively managed more than $4 billion in assets. Two years later, he launched Allocations, a platform providing infrastructure for fund administration, SPVs, and private market investments. CNBC recognized him as the “Blockchain Oracle” for his early insights into cryptocurrency adoption and market trends.Through his ventures, Advani has become a leading voice in fintech, blockchain, tokenization, private markets, and Web3, with frequent speaking engagements at global conferences including the SF Blockchain Summit, Beyond Blocks, Coinfest Asia, and the Ritossa Summit in Dubai. His commentary emphasizes how blockchain and emerging technologies can democratize access to alternative assets and reduce the barriers to launching micro-funds.Advani is also the author of The Blockchain Oracle: How Technology, Finance, and Vision Shape the Future of Global Investing (2025), a book that explores the intersection of blockchain, fintech, and global finance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Biotechnology, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $120k–$4.5M; Series A $4M–$183M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Orbit Fab — Orbit Fab is creating the future of on-orbit satellite refueling. We maximize your operational assets by enabling mission flexibility and freedom of action in space.
  • Juvenescence — We extend healthy lifespan through developing innovative medicines that target core aging mechanisms to not only treat but prevent age-related diseases.
  • Volumetric — Advanced materials and 3D biofabrication.
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Kat Cole
Angel · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Kat Cole is Group President at FOCUS Brands and responsible for building FOCUS Brands revenues and profits through global licensing, manufacturing, and ecommerce. Previously, she was President of Cinnabon, Inc. accountable for leading and growing the multi-channel brand team that drove record comp sales growth, brand expansion and franchiseevolution during her tenure. Prior to her role with FOCUS Brands at Cinnabon, Inc., Ms. Cole was a Vice President at Hooters of America, Inc., a multi-channel brand which operates company and franchise restaurants. She received her MBA from Georgia State University, and sits on the advisory boards of Project Pie, a QSR Pizza Chain and Orpheus Brewing, an Atlanta-based Craft Brewery. Kat is presently the incoming Board Chair of the Women’s Foodservice Forum.Her story is often shared for inspiration as she moved up from working as a hostess at 17 years old to traveling globally to open new franchises. At 19, Kat dropped out of college, advanced to various management and leadership positions, and at the age of 26, became a Vice President at Hooters. She later completed her MBA at Georgia State University.She is widely known for legacy business model innovation, building brands, humanitarian work in the US and Eastern Africa and mentorship and development of emerging leaders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed, Series C
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$5.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Homebase — 100,000+ small (but mighty) businesses use Homebase to manage their hourly teams, with employee scheduling, time clocks, and more.
  • Immi — Rich, satisfying ramen with bold flavor. Packed with protein and fiber, with fewer carbs.
  • JUICER — JUICER is helping restaurants automate their pricing within their existing technology stack using machine learning algorithms. By taking a data-driven approach to pricing, restaurants can significantly increase revenue and profitability. With dynamic pricing, restaurants can increase profits during peak periods, increase volume during slowerperiods, and improve the customer experience by providing deals to price-sensitive customers, and by lowering wait times for customers during busy periods.
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Rick Thompson
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Rick Thompson is the Co-Founder, Partner and Managing Director of Signia Venture Partners. He previously worked at Idle Games as a Chairman and Co-Founder. Rick Thompson attended the Wharton School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Mobile, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $41k–$5.5M; Angel $1.5M–$1.8M; Series A $3M–$43M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cloud9 — Home of Cloud9, an esports organization with championship teams participating in Apex Legends, Chess, Fortnite, Halo, Hearthstone, League of Legends, Overwatch, Super Smash Bros, Teamfight Tactics, Valorant, World of Warcraft, and more!
  • Stringr — Stringr combines a powerful cloud-based video software suite with a videographer network for on-demand video sourcing. On the same platform you can leverage Stringr's editing and enhancement tools, asset managent and sharing and streaming features to create video content faster and easier than ever before.
  • Kush Marketplace — Wholesale Marketplace for the Legal Cannabis Industry
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Harry Rubin
Angel · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Harry Rubin is the Co-founder of Planet Classroom Network.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Uncle Arnie's — Uncle Arnie's: your party captain serving award-winning THC drinks and cannabis beverages. Life's a trip. Drink it up. Non-carbonated, bold flavors, good vibes.
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Jack McCue
Angel · 2 investments in Cannabis startups

Jack McCue is the Co-Founder of Fabletics.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Women's, Cannabis, Wellness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • House of Wise — Luxury, full-spectrum CBD products for women by women. All natural. gluten-free. and ethically sourced products from the U.S. A Wise Woman takes control of her sex, stress, sleep, strength, and wealth.
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Prateek Gupta
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Director of Developer Content @Pusher, ex-Director @Pluralsight, Class 1 @mit Bootcamp, ex-COO @airpair, Board Member @TheStartupBus, @DEMO Alumni & family guy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Cannabis, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • GD Analytics — Marketing & analytics SaaS provider for cannabis dispensaries.We help dispensaries get more customers and increase profits by using best-in-class marketing tools and our custom built analytics & reporting platform, Butterfly™.Gupta Daniel combines experience in cannabis and technology sectors to bring dispensaries the best possiblemarketing and analytics software services available.
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Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel · Miami, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Nadav Ben-Chanoch

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 167
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Blobr — Get your branded developer portal to launch and grow adoption of your API products.
  • Tavrn — Tavrn provides state of the art, AI-powered demand letters and medical chronologies for attorneys.
  • Dotfile — Dotfile is the Compliance Orchestration Platform for Fintechs. Streamline KYC & KYB and scale AML/CFT due diligences over +200 countries.
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Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
Angel · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Klaas Heufer-Umlauf is a TV moderator.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2C, Medical, Cannabis
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Sanity Group — Sanity Group is a holistic European Cannabis company focusing on health, wellbeing, and scientific research. To utilize the full potential of its health benefits, Sanity Group is investing in fundamental research of the cannabis plant and its active ingredients as well as in specific areas of application.It was founded in 2018 and headquarteredin Berlin, Germany.
  • Brandhouse Berlin — We are a Berlin based fashion brandhouse specialised in streetwear brands. Located in the heart of Berlin.
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Harley Finkelstein
Angel · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Harley Finkelstein is the Co-Founder of Firebelly Tea and the President of Shopify. He previously worked at C100 as a Board Member. Harley Finkelstein attended the University of Ottawa and Concordia University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Marketplace
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $2.7M–$10M; Pre-Seed $4.1M–$5M; Series A $13M–$39M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Resq — At ResQ, we're obsessed with simplifying the repairs and maintenance experience so you can focus on doing what you love. Talk to a ResQ Expert today!
  • Fleek — Fleek is a B2B Wholesale Marketplace for second-hand fashion. Our buyers are vintage stores and online resellers; our suppliers are used clothing wholesalers, rag-houses, and donation centres.
  • Polar — Monetize your software with ease
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Namek Zu'bi
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Namek is a Founder and a Managing Partner of Silicon Badia. A seasoned technology investor, Namek has personally led investments in over 60+ technology companies globally across 15+ different industries. De facto the group’s Chief Investment Officer, he is involved in the entire investment life cycle from sourcing and analyzing pipelineopportunities to structuring and closing investments and taking board positions.Namek started his career building technology on Wall Street and then went on to become the founding investment principal of an early stage venture capital fund based in NYC. He graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with honors and distinction from Carnegie Mellon University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, SaaS, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Egypt, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4.8M; Series A $5M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Petal — Credit cards with cash back at many local businesses, no annual or international fees, high limits, and a mobile app that makes it easy to manage your money, track your spending and automate payments.
  • LucyRx — A Next-Generation PBM With National Scale
  • Infinity Constellation — Infinity Constellation is an AI-focused startup holding company and incubator that builds and launches service-based businesses leveraging artificial intelligence. Their mission is to empower visionary founders to create the next generation of impactful, tech-enabled companies, emphasizing long-term growth and sustainable value creation.
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Yan Hascoët
Angel · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Yan Hascoët

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Banking, Finance, Cannabis
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Angel $1.1M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Spades — Guests Scan a QR code to view the menu and Pay, they can also Split the amount and Tip the staff. Now faster than ever.
  • Memo Bank — Memo Bank is a new bank for small & medium-sized businesses.
  • Roof — Roof provides private co-living studios for students with common areas.
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David Stern
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

David Stern completed his three-decade tenure as NBA commissioner on February 1, 2014.As commissioner, Mr. Stern built the model for professional sports in league operations, public service, global marketing and digital technology. He oversaw the NBA’s extraordinary growth with seven new franchises, a more than 30-fold increase in revenues, adramatic expansion of national television exposure and the launch of two leagues, the Women’s National Basketball Association and the NBA Development League. He implemented the first anti-drug agreement in professional sports and introduced the salary cap system and revenue sharing to the NBA.The NBA experienced tremendous global growth during Mr. Stern’s tenure, and that growth continues today: The NBA has 12 offices outside the United States; its games and programming are televised and streamed in 215 countries and territories in 47 languages; and it offers fans 19 international online destinations. The NBA was the first U.S. professional sports league to stage regular-season games outside North America, and the league has played more than 150 international preseason and regular-season games to date.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Gaming, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $3.8M–$5M; Series A $3.6M–$23M; Series B $5M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cargo — Ara Screens is a digital out of home network solution provider, DOOH smart signage operator, and the world's leading car-top and in-car advertising placement provider for Rideshare & Taxi.
  • Overtime — Overtime is the leading brand for the next generation of sports fans. As both a publisher and an influencer, we've built the inclusive world of sports we all wish was the norm by giving a platform to our community to be seen AND heard.
  • ShotTracker — ShotTracker is a complete suite of AI driven video, stats, and analytic tools that enhance team performance and increase fan engagement.
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Anthony Saleh
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Anthony Saleh is the Founder and CEO of Emagen Investment Group, Inc. and General Partner of WndrCo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Egypt, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$5.6M; Series A $1.1M–$15M; Series B $8M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HUBUC — A single API-platform that allows any business to embed financial services capabilities into their products. 
e.g Uber can issue branded credit cards for all Uber drivers and Walmart provides customers a simple way to better manage and control their everyday finances, with no regulatory burden or compliance requirements in a few weeks.
  • Mars Reel — You need a membership to view this content. Choose one now!
  • VersusGame — VersusGame offers creators and brands the opportunity to cultivate a community with an interactive content solution that rewards knowledge
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Wayne Chang
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Wayne Chang is the Founder and CEO of Reasoner. He previously worked at Crashlytics as a Co-Founder and Chairman. Wayne Chang attended the University of Massachusetts.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 185
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.6M; Series A $6M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
  • Dispense — Manage, sell, and scale with Dispense CRM: the digital dispensary management software powering the country's top cannabis dispensaries.
  • Around — Around provides an AI-based camera framing designed for high-impact video calls. It helps users take video meetings less intrusive and less clunky. Around gives users a clear view of their teammates while making space for work.
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Irina Elena Haivas
Angel · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Irina Haivas is a Principal. Based in London, she works on sourcing and due diligence of global investment opportunities.Irina focuses on businesses that use advanced technologies such as machine intelligence or robotics and automation, to transform large industries. She also focuses on the intersection of science and technology, including nextgeneration biology, as well as on companies in healthcare.Before joining Atomico, Irina was a growth and PE investor at GHO Capital Partners, where she invested, among others, in enterprise software and AI/ML businesses and focused on the intersection of science, healthcare and technology. Before that, Irina was part of the leadership team of Bain & Co. in Europe and the U.S., where she worked directly both with private equity firms on investment diligence, as well as with corporates on Innovation and Product, Go-to-Market, BD and acquisitions, and organisation scale-up. While at Bain she seconded in an operational role at Medtronic, one of the world’s largest medical engineering companies.Irina is a former surgeon, having studied medicine at Freiburg University in Germany and Iasi Medical University in Romania. She was a surgical fellow at Harvard Medical School before completing an MSc (Dist) in International Health Policy at London School of Economics.Irina speaks Romanian, English, advanced German, and conversational French.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Estonia, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Series A $11M–$31M; Series B $46M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 80% lead, 20% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Y42 — Y42's Turnkey Data Orchestration Platform gives you a unified space to build, monitor and maintain a robust flow of data to power your business
  • Daye — Daye has set out to build a new brand for female health products “designed with women in mind.” The startup’s first product is a newly developed tampon that uses CBD to help tackle period cramps (or dysmenorrhea) as an alternative to traditional painkillers (CBD is the extract derived from the flower of the industrial hemp plant, a legal relativeto marijuana).
  • Qatalog — Connect tools, resources and teams in one digital Work Hub. Find information quickly, collaborate effectively. Set up your Work Hub.
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Keisuke Honda
Angel · Chuo, Hokkaido, Japan · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Keisuke Honda is the Founder & CEO of Now Do.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Japan, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 109
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$213M; Series A $5M–$100M; Series B $15M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Anyplace — Find furnished accommodations to rent for a month or longer. Choose apartments catered for remote work with an equipped home office and high-speed internet.
  • Astar Network — Astar Network is a multi-virtual machine scalable smart contract platform on Polkadot supporting cutting-edge layer 2 like Rollups.
  • Freecracy — FreeC a platform that connects millions of employers and job seekers by utilizing intelligent matching technology that is powered by AI.
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Adam Draper
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Adam Draper is the CEO and Founder of Boost, a startup accelerator. He has invested in companies, started companies, and more.Adam Draper is a fourth generation venture capitalist and Super Smash player. He also co-founded Xpert Financial while still in his senior year at UCLA. Before starting Boost, he invested in 20 companies, includingCoinbase, Plangrid, and Practice Fusion.Adam Draper’s favorite movie is Notting Hill and his favorite pizza joint is Round Table. He is also interested in making pickles. Adam Draper currently resided in San Francisco.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Gaming, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $406k–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.1M; Series A $6.3M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Swiftly — Harness your public transit data with Swiftly's urban mobility solutions to make your city's mass transportation move more efficiently.
  • Flower Company — We sell weed on the internet. Thousands of products delivered overnight throughout California from Humboldt to San Diego
  • HOPE Hydration — Refill Your Next Adventure. HOPE Hydration reimagines the drinking water fountain experience to bring free, filtered water to events, cities, venues + more.
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Steve Huffman
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Steve Huffman is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the CEO of Reddit. Steve previously worked at Hipmunk as a Co-Founder and CTO. Steve Huffman attended the University of Virginia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $485k–$6.7M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • JustPaid — Stay in control of your business with payments, AI-powered automation, benchmarking, contract tracking, opportunity alerts, and more, all in one platform.
  • Valid — Validated tests product ideas against real users before you launch. We measure the feasibility of your product idea rank value propositions and test messaging.
  • Series — The first AI social network. Don't bother your friends for warm intros, bother your AI friend instead. It knows more people.
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David Lee
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

David was hired at Google in 2000 as one of the first 200 employees, and was the first executive to lead their international BD, sales, and operations. He launched Google’s first international ads and founded their offices in Asia, Europe and Latam. He hired the first intl. mgmt. teams, and established Google’s overseas business. After Google,David co-founded XG Ventures, a Google alumni fund and was Co-founding Partner of SK Telecom Ventures, a $100M corp. VC fund based in Silicon Valley. His personal and VC investments include over 50 companies with 20+ acquisitions such as Tapulous (acq. by Disney), Posterous (acq. by Twitter), Scoopler (acq. by Google), ABitLucky (acq. by Zynga), Chai Labs (acq. by Facebook), Cue (acq. by Apple), Kabam (acq. by Netmarble), Chartboost, Wish, and many others. David is an LP in Y Combinator and SV Angel. In 2015, he partnered with Michael Bay (Transformers, The Rock) at 451 Media, to lead their tech and media investments and partnerships. David later formed Open Source Studios, a Stanford Business School based advisory group with prof. and two time Oscar winner Bill Guttentag, to help founders of tech & media startups such as MasterClass and Illumix. David is also a Partner at B&C Group, a leading talent mgmt. & prod. co., connecting Korea, Hollywood and Silicon Valley. He currently invests in emerging tech & media companies through his venture capital fund SLVC.David is on the advisory boards of ASES (Stanford Entrepreneurship Society), and HPAIR (Harvard Project for Asian & Intl. Relations).BloombergBusinessweek “Google’s Real Power” flic.kr/p/7FVJgr The Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/2UEQAujDecoding Silicon Valley: goo.gl/ZFAefzTechcrunch: goo.gl/9q9chzTop Angel Investors: goo.gl/4eqfbm“New Silicon Valley Stars of Korean Descent” goo.gl/ZwFCu6"[슈퍼리치]실리콘밸리 뉴 코리안 슈퍼리치" goo.gl/WBQOf0“스타트업 눈앞 이익만..." goo.gl/KB78mCSina News: bit.ly/2QaCqAc

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Japan, South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $245k–$2.6M; Angel $1.7M–$10M; Series A $2M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bolt Labs — Bolt Labs provides instant private payments for everyday purchases. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
  • Story Protocol — Story is AI-native infrastructure for the intellectual property economy.
  • The Plug Drink — The Plug Drink is made with 100% natural ingredients. Bounce-back faster than ever.
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Steven MacDonald
Angel · Tampa, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Steven founded myMatrixx in 2001 to originally serve the needs of one client seeking a better solution to manage its workers’ compensation pharmacy benefits. This led to the creation of one of the first online tools for the industry. Since then, he has been instrumental in the development of new myMatrixx solutions designed to take the complexityout of workers’ compensation and to provide better outcomes for injured workers.A serial entrepreneur, Steven previously co-founded and served as the CEO of TechHealth where he was instrumental in developing a proprietary web-enabled technology for ancillary medical services. Additionally, he partnered with The Christopher Reeve Foundation to promote research for a cure for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other central nervous system disorders. Steven has focused the majority of his career in workers’ compensation and formerly served in numerous leadership positions with PMSI and Pharmerica. He also served in the Air National Guard.Over his career, Steven has combined an innovative approach with technology and a passion for “doing the right thing” to address the numerous challenges facing a complex market. The end result has been numerous technological advances which have significantly impacted the clients he has served.Steven was named the 2013 Entrepreneur of the Year by Business Observer and was a finalist in the 2012 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards. He is active in Tampa Bay Technology Forum, Society of International Business Fellows and Young Presidents’ Organization. He graduated from the University of South Florida with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and attended the School of Management at the University of Texas.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Cannabis, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$3.7M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Chattr — Chattr is a retail chatbot platform reinventing the way candidates and employers create meaningful connections at scale. The platform screens, schedules and delivers unlimited happy hires. It replaces your dated application process with an AI-powered chat that applicant's love. Chattr handles all the repetitive hiring tasks, freeing storemanagers up to focus on store growth. It engages applicants instantly, 24/7, online, through text or in-store. The company supports retailers through their AI recruiting automation that creates enhanced applicant experiences while allowing hiring teams to optimize their recruiting efforts with less resources.Chattr was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA.
  • MamaBear App — Want to find the perfect child tracking app? Our guide includes information on monitoring your kids and reviews of the best parental control apps.
  • Kush Marketplace — Wholesale Marketplace for the Legal Cannabis Industry
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Mark Kingdon
Angel · Miami, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Mark Kingdon joined Quixotic Ventures as Founder in 2010.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$3M; Series A $5M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Usko Privacy — Usko Privacy provides a suite of analytics tools that enable consumers to monitor their spending.
  • Friendly Apps — Friendly Apps is to create a suite of apps with a different set of values that are targeted toward helping people with both their physical and mental health in new ways.
  • OnChain Studios — OnChain Studios is a software company that intends to bring ownership to interactive experiences. The company was founded in 2021 by Will Weinraub and is headquartered in Miami Shores, Florida, United States.
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Carol Bartz
Angel · Winona, Minnesota, United States · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Bartz has been a member of the Board of Directors since November 1996. Since November 2005, she has served as Lead Independent Director.Bartz served as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the board of directors of Yahoo! Inc. from January 2009 to September 2011 and as President of Yahoo! from April 2009 to September 2011. From May 2006to February 2009, she was Executive Chairman of the Board of Autodesk, Inc. From April 1992 to April 2006, she served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Autodesk. Prior to that,Bartz was employed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. from 1983 to April 1992.Bartz previously served as a director of Yahoo! ending in 2011.Bartz brings to the Board of Directors leadership experience, including service as the chief executive of two public technology companies. These roles have required technology industry expertise combined with operational and global management expertise.Bartz also has experience as a public company outside director.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Cannabis, Recruiting
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Caliva — Shop Caliva for hundreds of cannabis items with free same-day delivery and pickup throughout California.
  • LevelEdge — Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Francisco, LevelEdge.com is a company whose mission is to take student-athletes to the next level of opportunity despite economic or geographic barriers. It seeks to do so by matching all deserving student-athletes with available athletic scholarships.
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Sophia Bendz
Angel · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Sophia Bendz - Partner @ Cherry Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$6.6M; Pre-Seed $800k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • mayk — Mayk sounds. Mayk music. Mayk noise. Mayk it... In an app.
  • Mantle — Welcome to MANTLE - Scandinavian professional skincare elevated by cannabis.
  • Vira Health — Clinically-backed support for your global workforce, from family building through midlife and beyond.
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John Nemanic
Angel · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

John Nemanic

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Province Brands of Canada — We are your sustainable and plant-based sweetener solution. We upcycle plant-waste biomass and transform it into food-grade sugars.
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Kathia Cambron
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Kathia Cambron

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Province Brands of Canada — We are your sustainable and plant-based sweetener solution. We upcycle plant-waste biomass and transform it into food-grade sugars.
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Lorenzo Lamadrid
Angel · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Lorenzo Lamadrid

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Uncle Arnie's — Enjoy familiar yet thrilling flavors, and let the subtle warmth of THC elevate the moments that matter into experiences that linger.
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Augustin Paluel-Marmont
Angel · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Augustin Paluel-Marmont is the founder of Michel et Augustin.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Rainbow — Building brands for a greener future
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Aman Chatha
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Cannabis startups

Aman Chatha

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Province Brands of Canada — We are your sustainable and plant-based sweetener solution. We upcycle plant-waste biomass and transform it into food-grade sugars.
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Cannabis Angel investor funding at a glance

Stats across 131 deals from 165 investors.

165
investors
in Cannabis startups
131
deals
in Cannabis startups
$3.6M
median round
in Cannabis startups
16%
lead investors
lead at least one round
40%
Seed
most common funding stage

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