Psyched: Three Noteworthy Psychedelics M&As, Colorado's Regulations, Exclusive Financing & More
Portfolio Pulse from Lara Goldstein
Several mergers and acquisitions have been announced in the psychedelics sector. Cybin (NYSE:CYBN) is acquiring Small Pharma (OTC:DMTTF), Silo Wellness (OTC:SILFF) is buying NUGL Inc./Kaya Group (OTC:NUGL), and Mindset Pharma (OTC:MSSTF) is being acquired by Otsuka America Inc., part of Otsuka Holdings (OTC:OTSKF). Additionally, Psyched Wellness (OTC:PSYCF) is set to receive $7.5M in financing. The AdvisorShares Psychedelics ETF (NYSE:PSIL) has seen a slight increase in its share price.

September 05, 2023 | 2:08 pm
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Cybin's acquisition of Small Pharma could potentially boost its position in the market for DMT therapeutics for depression and anxiety.
Acquisitions often lead to a short-term increase in the acquiring company's stock price due to the potential for increased market share and revenue.
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Mindset Pharma's acquisition by Otsuka America Inc. could potentially provide it with additional resources and support.
Acquisitions often lead to a short-term increase in the target company's stock price due to the potential for increased resources and support.
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The AdvisorShares Psychedelics ETF has seen a slight increase in its share price, potentially due to the recent activity in the psychedelics sector.
ETFs often see a short-term increase in their share price due to activity in the sectors they track.
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Psyched Wellness's $7.5M financing deal could potentially provide it with the capital needed to expand its operations.
Financing deals often lead to a short-term increase in the company's stock price due to the potential for increased capital for expansion.
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Silo Wellness's acquisition of NUGL Inc./Kaya Group could potentially expand its business operations.
Acquisitions often lead to a short-term increase in the acquiring company's stock price due to the potential for increased market share and revenue.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100