Viridian Data Analytics
The Market Intelligence on Cannabis/Hemp/Psychedelic Capital Raise and M&A Transactions used by companies, investors, acquirers and advisors to make informed capital allocation and M&A Decisions.
Cannabis/HEMP/Psychedelic Deals
Trailing Twelve Months
$0.95B
Equity Capital Raised
73
# Equity Transactions
$1.22B
Debt Capital Raised
57
# Debt Transactions
$0.87B
M&A Transaction Value
75
# M&A Transactions
Testimonials
“Viridian has collected and aggregated the world’s largest database of cannabis deals.” – Benzinga
“The Viridian team was by our side throughout the capital raise process and helped us source and negotiate the optimal debt financing. The market intelligence they gave us using information from the Viridian Cannabis Deal Tracker was instrumental in negotiating the best transaction.” – Ryan Jenneman, THC Design CEO
“We especially want to thank the team at Viridian Capital for their sage counsel on valuation and deal structures throughout the M&A process that helped guide us to a successful close.” — Jordan Weiss, CEO, Green Coast Hydroponics
Viridian Cannabis Deal Tracker
Launched in January 2015, and having analyzed more than $60B in deals, the Viridian Cannabis Deal Tracker is a proprietary data service that monitors and analyzes capital raise and M&A activity in the legal Cannabis/Hemp/Psychedelics industries. Each week the Deal Tracker provides proprietary data and market intelligence on transactions, including:
- Deals by Industry Sector (to track the flow of capital and M&A deals by one of 12 Sectors - from cultivation to brands to software)
- Deal Structure (equity/debt for capital raises, cash/stock/earnout for M&A)
- Principals to the Transaction (issuer/investor/lender/acquirer)
- Key Deal Terms (deal size, valuation, pricing, warrants, cost of capital)
- Deals by Location of Issuer/Buyer/Seller (to track the flow of capital and M&A deals by state and country)
- Credit Analysis (leverage and liquidity ratios)
Viridian Credit Tracker
Provides credit/liquidity analysis and rankings for over 370 public cannabis and hemp companies.
Viridian Sector Deal Tracker
Analyzes transactions by industry sector in order to track the flow of capital and M&A across 12 industry sectors – from cultivation to brands to software.
Latin america deal tracker
The Latin America Deal Tracker is a monthly report that includes all equity, debt, and M&A transactions that occurred in the region.
European Deal Tracker
The European Deal Tracker is a monthly report that includes all equity, debt, and M&A transactions that occurred in the region.
Viridian Regional Deal Tracker
Analyzes deals by location of issuer/seller in order to track the flow of capital and M&A deals by state and country.
viridian deal tracker data
Deal Tracker users will now gain access to three or six months of historical transaction data covering closed Debt raises, Equity Issuances, and M&A Transactions.
Chart of the Week
Provides insight on the most influential trends from the past week in the Cannabis /Hemp/Psychedelic industries.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DATA SERVICES
Equity Deals
Provides weekly data and insight into Cannabis /Hemp/Psychedelic industries’ equity issuances
Debt Deals
Provides weekly data and insight into Cannabis/Hemp/Psychedelic industries debt issuances
M&A Deals
Provides weekly data and insight into Cannabis/Hemp/Psychedelic industries M&A deals.
Valuation Tracker
Provides valuation analysis for over 370 public Cannabis/Hemp/Psychedelic companies.
Credit Tracker
Provides credit/liquidity analysis and rankings for over 370 public cannabis/Hemp companies.
Industry Sector Tracker
Analyzes transactions by industry sector in order to track the flow of capital and M&A across 12 industry sectors – from cultivation to brands to software.
Regional Tracker
Analyzes deals by location of issuer/seller in order to track the flow of capital and M&A deals by state and country.
Chart of the Week
Provides insight on the most influential trends from the past week in the Cannabis /Hemp/ Psychedelic industries.
LATin america deal tracker
The Latin America Deal Tracker is a monthly report that includes all equity, debt, and M&A transactions that occurred in the region.
European
Deal Tracker
The European America Deal Tracker is a monthly report that includes all equity, debt, and M&A transactions that occurred in the region.
YTD Charts for Capital Raises
Consists of an overview of capital raise activity in the Cannabis/Hemp/Psychedelic industries from the current year.
YTD Charts
for M&A
Consists of an overview of the M&A activity in the Cannabis/Hemp/Psychedelic industries from the current year.
Viridian Capital Advisors Offers unique propriety data services including:
- Equity Deals
- Debt Deals
- M&A Deals
- Valuation Tracker
- Credit Tracker
- Sector Tracker
- Regional Tracker
- Special Reports
- Chart of the Week
- YTD Charts for Capital Raises
- YTD Charts for M&A
Examples of our data, analytics, and market intelligence
Equity Deal Tracker
The Equity Deal Tracker includes a weekly analysis of equity issuance. Data includes issuer specific information, deal size, pricing, share information, deal implied valuation information, and warrant information.
M&A Deal Tracker
The M&A Deal Tracker includes a weekly analysis of mergers & acquisitions in the cannabis industry. Weekly data on deals includes the acquiror and target information, deal size, type of deal, structure, and valuation information.
Credit Tracker
When it comes to credit ratings for Cannabis/HEMP/Psychedelic companies, many investors, acquirers, and lenders have been left in the dark with a lack of information. With Viridian’s data and market intelligence, that is no longer the case. The Viridian Cannabis Credit Tracker is the first of its kind, providing users with a proprietary credit ranking system for companies based on a company’s liquidity, leverage, profitability, and size.
Viridian Cannabis Deal tracker for the week ended 9/13/24
Viridian Insights of the week
- On 9/12/24, Green Thumb (GTII: CSE)(GTBIF: OTCQX), consistently ranked as the strongest credit in the cannabis universe by the Viridian Capital Credit Tracker model, closed a $150M term loan with a bank syndicate led by Valley Bank.
- On 9/13/24, Acreage Holdings (ACRG.A: CSE)(ACRHHF: OTCQX), ranked 28/31 in credit quality on the Viridian Capital Credit Tracker model, closed an amended and restated three-year credit facility for a face amount of $65M.
- On 9/12/24, Simply Solventless Concentrates (HASH: TSX) closed its acquisition of CannMart Inc., a Canadian B2B wholesale distribution business, from Lifeist Wellness (LFST: TSX). The total transaction consideration of $1.84M was paid through cash of $.37M, stock of $.37M million, and seller notes of $1.1M.
- Cannabis equities (as measured by the MSOS ETF) ended up 7.46% for the week.
- The average daily dollar volume of $19M for the week ended 9/13/24 is close to the $18M trailing 12-week average. Volume trailed off as the week wore on, ending at an $11M trading day on Friday the 13th.