Brian Ward

Saudi Arabia is making a $38 billion bet on the potential of its gaming industry, as the country seeks to reduce its dependence on oil revenues, reported Bloomberg. The investment is being made by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund with the aim of establishing the country as a significant...

Michael Piermont is the president and chief revenue officer of Leaf Trade, a privately held cannabis tech company revolutionizing the B2B side of the value chain. Piermont, who will speak at the upcoming Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami will talk about how Leaf Trade technology enables...

Leaf Trade, a tech company that facilitates ordering and fulfillment for sellers and buyers of wholesale cannabis products, closed its $12.5 million Series B preferred round, led by Artemis Growth Partners, bringing funding to date for Leaf Trade to a total of $22.5 million. Brian Ward was...