Remembering Michael Berger And His Impact On The Cannabis Industry

Michael Berger, founder of Technical420, managing partner of StoneBridge Partners and the beloved maven behind Benzinga Cannabis Research, our cannabis stock analysis and trading subscriber-only platform, tragically passed away last weekend. Berger was a renowned figure in the cannabis industry, known for his deep insights and analytical prowess. He leaves behind a legacy of significant contributions to cannabis market analysis and investor relations.

Berger began his professional journey as an equity research analyst at Raymond James Financial, specializing in the energy sector. His transition into the cannabis industry marked a pivotal moment in his career. Berger founded Technical420, a platform dedicated to providing detailed analysis and information on public and private cannabis companies. His work earned him a reputation as a trusted source of financial insights in the cannabis market.

In addition to Technical420, Berger co-founded StoneBridge Partners, an investor relations firm that supports cannabis, cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. His expertise and commitment to these industries were widely recognized and respected.

Throughout his career, Berger’s analyses were featured in prominent publications such as The Street, Bloomberg and US Money News. His ability to host and contribute to various cannabis events across North America further cemented his status as a thought leader in the field.

Berger also played a crucial role in Benzinga Cannabis Research, Benzinga’s subscription product focused on cannabis stock analysis, stock picks and swing trading. His insights and recommendations were invaluable to investors navigating the complex landscape of cannabis stocks.

Beyond his professional achievements, Michael was known for his positive personality and proactive approach to business. He had a genuine love for the cannabis plant and the community it fostered. His passion for the industry was contagious; he was a guy who always brightened up the days of those around him. His bearded smile and warm demeanor were constants, whether he was speaking at a conference or just catching up with colleagues.

Michael’s passing came as a shock to many of us. He was not just a colleague but a good friend. We will remember him very fondly and would’ve loved to have many more years of working with him. His warm smile will be hard to forget. Berger’s untimely passing has left a void in the industry. Colleagues and peers remember him as a brilliant analyst and a kind, generous individual. His dedication to advancing the cannabis sector through rigorous analysis and thoughtful investor relations has left an indelible mark. He was a pioneer in cannabis market analysis and his work helped shape the industry as we know it today. Michael’s insights were always ahead of the curve, and his loss is a significant one for all of us.

Michael Berger’s contributions to the cannabis industry will be remembered and honored by those who had the privilege of working with him. His legacy lives on through the platforms he created and the countless individuals he influenced with his work.