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London, July 2025 – As the European cannabis industry continues to evolve, one UK-based brand is showing what’s possible when functional wellness, cannabinoids, and premium branding come together. Goodrays, one of the fastest-growing CBD drinks companies in the UK, has just secured €5.7 million in Series A funding – a mix of equity and debt […]

In a major step forward for cannabis innovation, Innocan Pharma (CSE: INNO) (FSE: IP4) (OTCQB: INNPF) has successfully closed a $1 million funding round from its largest shareholder, Tamar Innovest Ltd. This financing milestone comes just weeks after Innocan secured its first-ever patent in India for its proprietary liposomal CBD injection technology. With India’s pharmaceutical

The cannabis industry has evolved from a niche market into a dynamic and highly regulated economic sector. One of the key figures shaping this transformation is Alexander Rieg. His journey began as a co-founder of GECA, one of the first companies in Germany to receive an import license for medical cannabis. There, he experienced the

As the cannabis industry continues to grow and attract interest, it faces unique challenges that can deter alternative investors. Despite the potential for high returns and market growth, significant hurdles remain, particularly concerning legal uncertainties, reputational risks, and strict investment statutes. This article explores why these factors create a complex environment for potential investors, especially

The German market offers a uniquely promising landscape for startups in the cannabis home growing sector, especially in the wake of recent legislative changes that partially legalize personal cultivation. Establishing a business in Germany for this market segment not only leverages the country’s strong economic framework but also serves as a strategic entry point to

Google’s launch of MedLM, a suite of healthcare AI models, marks a transformative moment in healthcare technology, aligning with a growing trend where leading tech companies such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft are deeply investing in AI-driven healthcare solutions. This development mirrors a broader shift towards leveraging AI in sectors where traditional IP rights, such

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