Will Yakowicz is a Staff Writer at Forbes. He covers topics related to cannabis, gambling, and psychedelics, focusing on the business and regulatory aspects of the cannabis industry. Will's work has been featured in T-SPAN, RealClearMarkets, Forbes, and Forbes Australia.
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Will Yakowicz's coverage is predominantly focused on cannabis legalization, with a specific interest in legal policy regulation and government announcement. His articles often cite data to support his reporting.
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There are 40 states that allow sports wagering in the U.S. Here's where the rest of the action is across America.
Alex Kwon’s Active makes hardware for some of America’s biggest weed brands. He now has his sights set on conquering Europe.
By: Will Yakowicz
Brother and sister duo Niklas and Anna Kouparanis built Bloomwell to help patients get a prescription for medical marijuana—and have it delivered to their door. It's a preview of what's to come in Europe as they build the Amazon of pot.
Kim Rivers, CEO of Florida-based Trulieve, was instrumental in getting the president to issue an executive order to reschedule marijuana. Now she is trying to build her $1.2 billion company into the Starbucks of weed.
By: Will Yakowicz
The Justice Department could officially reschedule marijuana as a Schedule III drug as soon as Wednesday, multiple outlets reported, removing it
By: Will Yakowicz
The Trump administration's acting attorney general Todd Blanche signed an order on Thursday reclassifying FDA-approved and state-licensed medical
Pre-rolls have overtaken flower as the best-selling category in the $30 billion cannabis industry. Companies like Jeeter and Stiiizy lead the way, but a five-year-old startup is on deck to score big.
Former Meta and Microsoft engineers Jun Sup Lee and Vince Ning built Nabis into the country’s biggest marijuana distributor, delivering $1.5 billion worth of weed to dispensaries every year.
Now that Vertanical's Exilby has been approved in Germany to treat chronic pain, Clemens Fischer, the pharma billionaire behind it, has set his sights on the U.S. market. ‘There is no plan B for me.'
By: Will Yakowicz
Beak & Skiff has been producing apples for more than a century, but its fifth-generation co-owner saw a lucrative growth opportunity in the $30 billion weed industry.
