Entrepreneurs / Small Business  August 19, 2015

CanopyBoulder cannabis-startup accelerator unveils second class

BOULDER — CanopyBoulder, a startup accelerator geared toward businesses in the cannabis industry, on Wednesday announced the nine new companies that will take part in its second class.

Boulder-based Canopy provides startups with 13 weeks of mentorship and $20,000 in seed funding in exchange for a 9.5 percent equity stake.

Canopy’s first class graduated in June, and Canopy officials said the group has so far raised more than $2.4 million in seed investment from investors.

Canopy’s fall class includes:

Ananas, CEO Robert Lombino, develops customizable products for the cannabis industry using 3-D printing.

Cannahacker, CEO Yilak Tibebu, online magazine focusing on cannabis lifehacks, tips and…

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