The Bengal Bite 🐯 | Partners in the News | May 21, 2020
At Bengal Capital, we have been fortunate to partner with companies that share our values and are some of the best operators in cannabis. These companies are driving growth and demonstrating the vast potential of the industry. Below we have collected articles that highlight our "partners in the news."
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GTI becomes the first American cannabis operator to exceed $100 million quarterly revenue
GTI reported first quarter revenue of $102.6m and adjusted EBITDA of $25.5m, both above Wall Street consensus. Read more on GTI's historic quarter here.
Grassroots Taneytown cannabis cultivation center completes expansion, offers job openings
Grassroots continues to expand cultivation capacity while capturing "a unique opportunity in this unprecedented time to provide jobs." Read more about Grassroots and their Taneytown expansion in the Carroll County Times here.
Last Prisoner Project, 4Front partner to supply liquid disinfectant to prisons
4Front has partnered with The Last Prisoner Project to supply liquid disinfectant to minimum-security prisons that house non-violent drug offenders. Read more on 4Front's efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in at-risk communities in Benzinga here.
Drink your weed: How cannabis beverages finally took off
Cannabis beverages give consumers a familiar form factor without any need to inhale. Kikoko co-founders Amanda Jones and Jennifer Chapin are early canna-beverage pioneers and are leaders in the space in California. Read more about Kikoko and the growing cannabis beverage market in Rolling Stone here.
Josh Genderson, erudite CEO of Holistic Industries: wine, weed and the Grateful Dead
A brief interview with CEO Josh Genderson gives a glimpse into how he was able to build Holistic into one of the largest private multi-state operators (MSOs) in cannabis. Read more about Josh and Holistic Industries in Forbes here.
4Front Ventures co-founder Kris Krane is most at home in uncharted territory
4Front and its co-founder Kris Krane have deep roots in the world of cannabis. A history of activism and consulting have brought credibility to 4Front, and, today, it is one of the largest MSOs in the U.S. Read more about Kris and 4Front in MG Magazine here.