'Marijuana Week' Is Coming To DC

Well that didn't take long. Only a couple months after D.C.'s marijuana legalization laws took effect, investors are already planning a convention to figure out how they can get in on the green rush. (No, not that Green Rush, but if any investors are interested in investing in that column, I'm willing to sell out in .01 seconds. Growing weed is expensive).

Oakland, Ca.-based investor incubator The ArcView Group—which proudly proclaims that "cannabis is the next great American industry"— has declared the week of April 30 to be "Marijuana Week" in D.C. On Thursday, April 30th and Friday, May 1st, more than "200 high net worth investors from around the world" who are ready to invest in the burgeoning world of legal marijuana will gather at The Hilton Mark Center in Alexandria, Va. (where weed is not legal) to hear "Shark Tank-like pitches" from eager start-ups in the...

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