9 Celebrities Cashing in on Cannabis #420Day
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- 1. CANNABIS 9 CELEBRITIES CASHING IN ON #CANNADTL CANNABIS 9 CELEBRITIES CASHING IN ON
- 2. "Many iconic Celebrities, who also enjoy Cannabis, are ready to cash in on their love of the herb." @MrMikeStreet
- 3. 01SNOOP Snoop Dogg, or Snoop Lion, is leading the Cannabis business charge. His venture firm, Casa Verde Capital, has contributed to a $10 million fundraising bid for Eaze’s mobile app, which aims to be the “Uber for marijuana.”Snoop also has has his own Herbal vape pen and is actively seeking to invest in other Cannabis related businesses. DOGG
- 4. 02TOMMY One of the most well known faces of Cannabis is Tommy Chong. He has been making the endorsement rounds with everything from fertilizer and joint-rolling machines to pipe necklaces and Smoke Swipes, a product that supposedly removes unwanted smells from clothing and hair. Tommy even has a strand of Cannabis named after him. You can buy Tommy Chong Smoke Swipes here: chongswipes.com CHONG
- 5. 03 WIZ Wiz Khalifa has had his own strain of Marijuana available for sale at a Cali dispensary for more than a year. Last summer, he also launched a branded line of rolling papers and marijuana accessories in a partnership with RAW Rolling Papers. You can purchase the Raw Rolling papers here: http://rawthentic.com/raw- life/raw-wiz/ KHALIFA
- 6. 04MELISA Music legened and long time supporter of Cannabis, Melissa Etheridge has announced plans to produce a cannabis infused wine. The product will be produced in partnership with the owners of Greenway Compassionate Relief, a medical marijuana dispensary in Santa Cruz, California. ETHRIDGE
- 7. 05BETHENNY Reality TV star and former talk show host Bethenny Frankel is working to produce what the media is calling "Skinnygirl marijuana." Reports show that Bethenny is working on a strain of marijuana that does not give you the "munchies." FRANKEL
- 8. 06 BOB Bob Marley’s estate launched Marley National, a marijuana brand “offering heirloom Jamaican cannabis strains. Privateer Holdings: a Seattle-based private equity firm that has secured a 30-year licensing deal to use Bob Marley's name and likeness to sell Marley Natural and other Marley- branded merchandise. In a recent funding round, Privateer Holdings raised $75 million, bringing its total pot to $82 million. MARLEY
- 9. 07 KEVIN Movie producer and director Kevin Smith branded two strains of weed to promote his walrus horror film “Tusk.” SMITH
- 10. 08 WILLIE Willie Nelson announced plans to open a chain of marijuana stores in states such as California, Colorado and Washington, with a spokesman likening the business model to “ a Whole Foods store.”Willie Nelson has also been a long time supporter of Cannabis reform and it ready to make Cannabis his business. NELSON
- 11. 09TYGA Global hip-hop artist Tyga has invested in Shine Papers, inventors of 24K gold rolling papers and tattooed blunts, in a deal worth $5MM. The multi- platinum recording artist will serve as the face of the brand as well as Creative Director for new projects.
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- 13. MEET THE FOUNDERS MIKE STREET DIGITAL SERVICE FOR THE CANNABIS COMMUNITY DENITRIA LEWIS
- 14. H A P P Y 4 2 0 D A Y