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INVESTMENT
6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements  
NOTE 3 - INVESTMENT

Equity investments relate to purchases of stock in certain entities with ownership percentages of less than 5% and consist of the following:

 

   

September 30,

2017

   

March 31,

2017

 
(A)    Cannabi-Tech Ltd.   $ 50,000     $ 50,000  
(B)    Hightimes Holdings Corp.     250,000       250,000  
(C)    Precision Cultivation Systems, LLC     50,000       -  
    $ 350,000     $ 300,000  

 

(A) In November 2016, the Company purchased 29,571 shares of Preferred A stock at a price of $1.69086 per share for less than 5% investment in Cannabi-Tech Ltd. (“Cannabi”), a private company incorporated in the State of Israel. Cannabi is a provider of lab-grade medical cannabis quality control testing systems used to test the quality of medical marijuana flowers.

 

(B) In January 2017, the Company entered in to an agreement to purchase 59,524 shares of Class A common stock at a price of $4.20 per share for less than 5% investment in Hightimes Holdings Corp. (“Hightimes”), a private company incorporated in the State of Delaware. The agreement was finalized on May 31, 2017. Hightimes owns Hight Times Magazine and hosts festivals, events and competitions including the High Times Cannabis Cup and multiple e-commerce properties, including HighTimes.com, CannabisCup.com and 420.com.

 

(C) In June 2017, the Company entered in a Subscription Agreement to purchase 0.5% interest in Precision Cultivation Systems, LLC (“Precision”), a limited liability private company incorporated in Delaware, for a purchase price of $50,000. Precision is developing a growth system that capitalizes on a patent-pending cultivation method that utilizes proprietary irrigation and root zone conditioning. As part of the Subscription Agreement, $42,500 of the investment is subject to repayment on a pro-rata basis with other investors who have entered into similar Subscription Agreements. Amounts subject to repayment are solely at the discretion of Precision.

 

As the Company does not participate in the management of these companies nor has the ability to exercise significant influence over these companies, the Company recorded these investments at cost and will recognize dividends, if any, when received, and will recognize gains or loss upon either selling the securities or recognize a loss prior to selling the securities if there is evidence that the fair market value of the investment has declined to below the recorded historical cost.