TCI CEO Interview with Narbe Alexandrian of Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV)

Narbe Alexandrian, CEO of Canadian licensed producer (LP) Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), sat down with TCI host Alyssa Boston (Miss Universe Canada 2019 + Cannabis Crusader) to discuss the current state of the business as well as the company’s plans for 2020 and beyond.

Canopy Rivers is a venture capital firm with a unique investment and operating platform that is structured to pursue investment opportunities in the emerging global cannabis sector. The company has a strategic partnership in place with Canopy Growth (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) (FRA: 11L1), the world’s largest cannabis firm. Canopy Rivers’ M&A strategies are complementary to Canopy Growth’s with Rivers seeking minority investments that complement Canopy Growth’s control acquisitions.

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Canopy Rivers identifies strategic counterparties seeking financial and/or operating support. The Company looks to invest in all segments of the cannabis value chain and aims to partner with best-in-class management teams that bring track records of success.

Canopy Rivers structures its investments in a variety of different deal formation such as production-linked royalties, secured debt, newly formed joint ventures, as well as an array of equity and equity-linked instruments. The unique deal structures used by Canopy Rivers allow the company to position itself optimally to achieve both its financial and strategic objectives.

The company has done deals with well-know cannabis-related companies such as TerrAscend (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), James E. Wagner (TSXV: JWCA) (OTCQX: JWCAF) and Civilized.

View the full Canopy River’s investment portfolio here and for additional information on the company be sure to watch the full TCI CEO interview and check out the links below.