Introduction:
In March 2019, Chris Beals was named CEO of Weedmaps, and previous CEO Doug Francis stepped back from the day-to-day running of the company to serve as Chairman of the company.
Weedmaps is a tech company serving the cannabis industry, founded in 2008 by Justin Hartfield and Keith Hoerling.
As of October 2019, the company announced they would lay off approximately 25 percent of its workforce, due to the slow introduction of recreational markets in California and Massachusetts.
Weedmaps is the world's first marijuana technology and media brand. Founded in 2008 by Justin Hartfield and Doug Francis, Weedmaps is now a global brand with offices in Irvine, Denver, Toronto, and Barcelona. The Weedmaps website and app allows medical and adult use marijuana users to locate the dispensaries, retail stores, delivery services, doctors, and deals in their area. Weedmaps features over 7,750 listings throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe in medically legal and recreational states and provinces. Weedmaps media channels include Weedmaps.tv and Marijuana.com. Weedmaps.tv is Weedmaps lifestyle content channel featuring original programming in sports, music, culture and art. Marijuana.com reports on the politics, personalities and stories surrounding the world of cannabis. In 2015, Weedmaps engaged over 20 million users across their platforms.
Key Facts:
- Product Launch: 2008
- Founder:
- Estimated Monthly Visitors: 50m-100m
- Telephone number: (844) 933-3627
- Domain name: weedmaps.com
- Owner: Weedmaps
- Company Type:
- Country of operation: Worldwide