Curaleaf to buy Grassroots for $875 mln

Curaleaf Holdings Inc said July 17 that it agreed to buy GR Companies Inc, or Grassroots, for about $875 million in cash and stock. Grassroots, of Chicago, grows, processes and sells medical cannabis. In March, the company raised $90 million of VC funding, in the form of convertible debt, from undisclosed investors, PitchBook said.

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