{"id":18629,"date":"2017-08-16T04:00:42","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T12:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/16\/aphria-invests-in-scientus-to-tap-canadian-mj-extracts-market\/"},"modified":"2017-08-16T12:39:17","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T20:39:17","slug":"aphria-invests-in-scientus-to-tap-canadian-mj-extracts-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/16\/aphria-invests-in-scientus-to-tap-canadian-mj-extracts-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Aphria invests in Scientus to tap Canadian MJ extracts market"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Aphria is increasing its stake in the booming cannabinoid-based extracts market with an 11.5 million Canadian dollar ($9 million) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/news-releases\/aphria-announces-115-million-strategic-investment-in-scientus-pharma-640503443.html\">investment<\/a> in Scientus Pharma, a vertically integrated biopharmaceutical company.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto-based Scientus Pharma conducts research and product development related to medical cannabinoids and their derivatives. The investment is in the form of senior, secured convertible debt.<\/p>\n<p>Aphria (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.tmxmoney.com\/quote.php?qm_symbol=aph\">Toronto Stock Exchange: APH<\/a>), based in Leamington, Ontario, said the investment also gives it access to Scientus\u2019 so-called dealer\u2019s license. The holder of such a license is permitted to buy, process and sell cannabinoid derivatives in international markets.<\/p>\n<p>Canada\u2019s medical marijuana market has<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/aphria-invests-scientus-tap-booming-canada-mj-extracts-market\/\">Aphria invests in Scientus to tap Canadian MJ extracts market<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/aphria-invests-scientus-tap-booming-canada-mj-extracts-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aphria invests in Scientus to tap Canadian MJ extracts market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aphria is increasing its stake in the booming cannabinoid-based extracts market with an 11.5 million Canadian dollar ($9 million) investment in Scientus Pharma, a vertically integrated biopharmaceutical company. Toronto-based Scientus Pharma conducts research and product development related to medical cannabinoids and their derivatives. The investment is in the form of<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/16\/aphria-invests-in-scientus-to-tap-canadian-mj-extracts-market\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33,4,682,1204,1205,1206],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18629"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18630,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18629\/revisions\/18630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}