Montu

Montu

Online medical cannabis pharmacy and delivery

Overview

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Montu provides licensed online medical cannabis services in the UK, delivering prescriptions to patients. It combines telehealth consultations with an integrated platform that processes online prescriptions and ships products, typically via Royal Mail Special Delivery next-day (with Saturday options). Its products include cannabis oil concentrates and dry cannabis for vaping, and it also engages in UK pharmaceutical wholesale through its corporate entities. Montu aims to improve access to medical cannabis and promote understanding of cannabis-based therapies within the medical community and healthcare system.

About Montu

Simplify's Rating
Why Montu is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Biotechnology

Healthcare

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$3.6M

Headquarters

Reading, United Kingdom

Founded

2019

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Repeat-prescribing workflows can deepen retention and automate follow-up care.
  • Practitioner tools can streamline referrals, education, and prescribing decisions.
  • Compliance products fit regulated marketing and substantiation requirements.

What critics are saying

  • TGA proceedings can trigger penalties, ad restrictions, and patient-acquisition losses.
  • Royal Mail dependence exposes service quality to postal and controlled-substance disruptions.
  • Regulators can reclassify Montu as advertising-led distribution, crippling UK economics.

What makes Montu unique

  • Integrated consultation-to-delivery medical cannabis ecosystem across Montu and Alternaleaf.
  • UK pharmacy fulfillment with next-day Royal Mail Special Delivery.
  • Strong practitioner network plus clinical education for chronic-condition prescribing.

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Funding

Total Funding

$3.5M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

0 Rounds

Benefits

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Cycle to work scheme

Company News

Cannabiz
Mar 4th, 2024
Company news: Montu; Vantage Hemp Co; InhaleRx

Montu has named former Pharmacy Guild of Australia national president George Tambassis as a special adviser.

Cannabiz
Sep 28th, 2023
Montu to launch Alternaleaf in the UK

Montu is launching online clinic Alternaleaf in the UK, headed up by local managing director Asif Dewan.

Cannabiz
Sep 22nd, 2023
Montu donates A$2 per patient to Pain Awareness Month

Montu has joined forces with Chronic Pain Australia (CPA) to promote Pain Awareness Month in a bid to raise A$100,000 for the cause.

Birchal
Apr 8th, 2023
Montu - Creating the future of cannabis

We are Montu. Our mission: Improve lives for millions of Australians through medical cannabis therapies.

The Australian Financial Review
Nov 22nd, 2020
Medicinal cannabis-related portal crowdfunds $2m

Montu will use the funds to boost its marketing and attract more doctors on to the platform to service patients who need cannabidiol-related treatments.

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