First household name enters psychedelic sector

Irwin Naturals strikes deal to acquire chain of ketamine treatment clinics in Florida and Mexico

Irwin Naturals (IWIN), a major supplement company established in 1994, is acquiring a chain of ketamine clinics in Florida and Mexico, becoming the “world’s first household name to enter the psychedelic mental health treatment sector.” This acquisition is part of a plan to create the world’s largest chain of psychedelic clinics.

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Wesana Is Exploring Broadening SANA-013 Lead Indication to Treat Major Depressive Disorder

Wesana Is Exploring Broadening SANA-013 Lead Indication to Treat Major Depressive Disorder

Wesana Health (WESA) may expand the indication of its psilocybin formulation after meeting with the FDA. In addition to treating anxiety related to traumatic brain injury, it could also target depression. A $3M private placement will fund phase Ib/IIa depression study next year.

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Numinus acquires Novamind

Numinus Wellness (NUMI) is acquiring Novamind (NM) for C$26.2M or $0.44 per share, a 51% premium on Novamind’s 20-day average. 

The combined company will run 13 wellness clinics and 4 psychedelic research sites focused on depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction.

Here’s some more info on the transaction:

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