| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.05.2017 | Pot luck: Hound Labs raises $8.1 million to combat stoned drivers with cannabis breathalyzers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Law enforcement agencies have been using breathalyzers to test motorists’ sobriety for decades, but a new startup is staking a claim to... |
| 23.05.2017 | Pot luck: Hound Labs raises $8.1 million to combat stoned drivers with cannabis breathalyzers | Law enforcement agencies have been using breathalyzers to test motorists’ sobriety for decades, but a new startup is staking a claim to bring its cannabis version of the technology to market.
So far, the only reliable ways to test for canna... |
| 08.11.2016 | Why is Eaze the Best Funded Cannabis Tech Startup? | In the first half of 2016, cannabis startups raised $31 million across 14 deals, according to AgFunder data. That was a small slice of the total $1.8 billion agtech funding pie and less than half what the sector raised during the whole of 2... |
| 07.11.2016 | An investor’s journey to embracing marijuana legalization | David Chao Contributor
David Chao is the co-founder and general partner of DCM.
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| 27.10.2016 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Habit Raises $32m from Campbells Soup for DNA Testing Nutrition Kit, Eaze Raises $13m Series B, more | Habit, a personalized nutrition startup set to launch in 2017, received a $32 million investment from Campbell’s Soup Company, making the food giant the company’s sole investor. Based in San Francisco, Habit will use data from an at-home te... |
| 24.10.2016 | On demand cannabis delivery service Eaze raises $13M | The company will use the funding to expand to new markets in California
Editor's note: Our Post Seed VC event is coming up on Dec. 1 in San Francisco. We'll have Chamath Palihapitiya (Founder of Social Capital), Aydin Senkut (Felicis), Jeff... |
| 24.10.2016 | Eaze Completes $13M Series B Financing | Eaze, a San Francisco, CA-based on-demand medical marijuana technology company, completed a $13m Series B financing.
The round was led by Fresh VC with participation from DCM Ventures, Tusk Ventures, Winklevoss Capital, Rose Capital and oth... |
| 30.08.2016 | The opportunities and risks in on-demand cannabis | As in the alcohol industry, tech platforms connect buyers with sellers but don't deliver themselves
Editor's note: Our 6th Annual Vator Splash LA conference is coming up on October 13 at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica. Speakers include Mar... |
| 26.08.2016 | How Eaze brings the on-demand model to cannabis | Eaze is a technology company that helps patients get medical cannabis deliveries on demand
Note: The CannaVator accelerator, which includes a 10-week online and in-person program, is accepting applications for its Fall 2016 cohort. More det... |
| 21.07.2016 | Meet Tech Startups’ Political Mastermind | Startups like Uber, Airbnb and FanDuel are increasingly engaged in high-profile battles with regulators and lawmakers, fighting over everything from worker classification rules to gambling laws. Among those helping young companies navigate ... |
| 14.07.2016 | DCM Ventures closes $500M fund for early-stage deals | Beyond communications, gaming, and software, DCM could also be interested in the cannabis sector
DCM Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investments in the U.S. and Asia, today announced that it has secured $500 million in committed... |
| 23.06.2016 | Fundings-in-Brief: Eaze Closes $8m Series B for Cannabis Delivery, Monsanto Leads Resson Series B, more | Ag Analytics Platform Resson Closes $11m Series B
Resson, a global ag data analytics startup, has raised $11 million in a Series B round led by Monsanto Growth Ventures. Other investors in Resson’s Series B round include Canadian early stag... |
| 08.02.2016 | And The Winners Of The 9th Annual Crunchies Are… | Silicon Valley is getting dressed up tonight to celebrate startups, their founders and CEOs, VCs and angels, and the products they make during our 9th Annual Crunchies awards show at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House. Tonight’s sho... |
| 02.01.2016 | The 9th Annual Crunchies Finalists announced | The 9th Annual Crunchies Awards Show is round the corner. Let’s meet the finalists.
The 9th edition of the Annual Crunchies Awards also referred to as The Oscars of Startups and Technology, is quickly approaching. On Tuesday, February 8, 2... |
| 01.01.2016 | Why Silicon Valley Should Bring Unsexy Back | Rana Gujral Contributor
Rana Gujral is the CEO of TiZE
Neckties embedded with QR codes. Pants that make drum noises. “Uber for medical marijuana.” These are just a few of the goofy startup ideas that have cropped up in Silicon Valley in rec... |
| 28.12.2015 | Announcing The 9th Annual Crunchies Finalists | After a multitude of worthy nominations, TechCrunch is proud to announce the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards finalists. Take a peek below at the full list of finalists for each award category.
There are 12 categories that recognize a variety of... |
| 15.09.2015 | How The Green Exchange is Helping Cannabis Distribution Grow Up | “I live in what most people consider the breadbasket of cannabis,” says Josh Artman, CEO and founder of The Green Exchange, Inc., speaking from his home in a small town in northern Mendocino County. “The farm-to-table trend is really popula... |
| 30.06.2015 | Eaze Is Giving Out Medical Marijuana Cards Over The Phone | Marijuana delivery startup Eaze will now let you get a medical marijuana card via smartphone.
Rival service Meadow claims to Uber over a doctor (mine actually came on a skateboard), but Eaze seems to be the first dooby delivery startup able... |
| 13.06.2015 | In the Future, Employees Won’t Exist | Tad Milbourn Contributor
Tad Milbourn is CEO and co-founder of Tiempo.
Contract work is becoming the new normal. Consider Uber: The ride-sharing startup has 160,000 contractors, but just 2,000 employees. That’s an astonishing ratio of 80 to... |
| 18.05.2015 | OnboardIQ Raises $1.65M To Streamline The Hiring Process | Building a workforce that can scale with demand is no easy task for on-demand startups (or the traditional companies than now compete with them for labor), so OnboardIQ has raised $1.65 million in seed funding to help smooth out the process... |
| 17.04.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 4/17/15 | Sprig, Planet Labs, Courion, NEA, Ascend, Snaps, Acorns, Skyport, 99designs, Adallom, Ticketbis, Ola
Seed stage
Financial technology startup Ascend Consumer Finance raised $1.5 million in seed funding, The round was led by Mucker Capital, w... |
| 17.04.2015 | Snoop Dogg just invested in Eaze, a weed-delivery startup | Share this article:
I typed ‘weed-delivery startup,’ and couldn’t help but smile . That’s actually a thing. It really is a great time to be alive.
Eaze is a California-based startup that promises the delivery of marijuana (albeit for medica... |
| 15.04.2015 | Weed Service Eaze Raises $10M Series A | Eaze, a pot delivery service for verified medical marijuana patients, recently announced a $10 million Series A financing led by DCM Ventures.
Utilizing an Uber-like smart phone interface, Eaze connects verified medical marijuana patients w... |
| 13.04.2015 | ‘Uber For Weed’ Startup Eaze Raises $10 Million In Funding Led By DCM Ventures | There’s an Uber for everything nowadays, so why not an Uber for weed?
Eaze, a startup that enables medical marijuana patients to order cannabis products online and have those goodies delivered to their homes, today is announcing $10 million... |
| 12.04.2015 | The Uberization of personal services | We live in an increasingly "on-demand" world, and all sorts of new businesses are scrambling to get on board. Here's Rita Braver:
For Sean and Kellee Glass, the value of a session with yoga master Adeyoye Mabogunje is not just the... |
| 16.03.2015 | OnboardIQ Simplifies Hiring For On-Demand Startups | When an on-demand startup is just getting off the ground, the quickest way to improve service is to get more contractors signed up to deliver cookies, clean laundry, or give customers rides.
That might sound like an easy problem to deal wit... |
| 26.01.2015 | These 7 weed startups are the toke of the town | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
When Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund dropped a fat ba... |
| 26.01.2015 | These 7 weed startups are the toke of the town | When Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund dropped a fat bag of cash into cannabis private equity firm Privateer Holdings, the whole marijuana industry exhaled a puff of excitement and hope. Finally, venture capital was beginning to take the pot indu... |
| 06.11.2014 | Eaze Raises $1.5M in Seed Funding | Eaze, a San Francisco, CA-based on-demand medical marijuana delivery service, raised $1.5m in seed funding.
Backers included nearly 40 Silicon Valley angel and institutional investors, including The ArcView Group and Fresh VC which also led... |
| 01.08.2014 | Eaze Promises Pot Delivery Anywhere In San Francisco | Several states are starting to ease up on marijuana use, or even outright legalizing it (Colorado, Washington State). Now, a new SF-based startup, Eaze, promises delivery right to your door in less than 10 minutes. This is a real conversati... |
| 30.07.2014 | Eaze launches an Uber for marijuana | We can’t imagine why, but some people who buy medical marijuana may feel too lethargic to pick up the product at a store. Fortunately, technology was made for these kinds of problems.* And a startup called Eaze has a solution. With just a f... |
