High-Tech Firms Get Ready to Light Up the Weed Industry

Start-ups mobilize to get a piece of what could be a $13.9B industry. In a trendy studio in Toronto’s fashion district, shared by several tech start-ups, you can slip on a pair of glasses and be transported to a weed production facility thousands of kilometres away. Users of Patio Interactive’s virtual reality lens can walk through the building, touch the cannabis buds, and learn all about where their weed comes from. It’s just one of…