About Schwazze

Schwazze is a vertically integrated cannabis company focused on building dominant positions in Colorado and New Mexico. The company operates dispensaries under the Star Buds and R.Greenleaf brands and has become one of the largest cannabis operators in Colorado through an aggressive acquisition strategy. Schwazze has consolidated numerous smaller Colorado dispensaries under its umbrella.

Key Facts

  • 1Operates over 30 dispensaries across Colorado and New Mexico
  • 2Built its Colorado position through acquisition of Star Buds and other dispensary chains
  • 3Entered New Mexico through acquisition of R.Greenleaf ahead of adult-use legalization
  • 4Formerly known as Medicine Man Technologies before rebranding to Schwazze

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Medicine Man rebrand to Schwazze?

The company rebranded from Medicine Man Technologies to Schwazze in 2021 to reflect its evolution from a single dispensary into a multi-brand, multi-state cannabis platform. 'Schwazze' refers to a cannabis cultivation technique of strategic defoliation.

What is Schwazze's strategy in Colorado?

Schwazze has pursued an aggressive consolidation strategy in Colorado, acquiring multiple dispensary chains to build one of the largest retail footprints in the state's highly competitive, open-license market.

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