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Smart Ventures Enters Medical Marijuana Insurance Business

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwired - May 13, 2014) - Smart Ventures, Inc. (OTC Pink: SMVR) (PINKSHEETS: SMVR) is pleased to announce that it has entered the medical marijuana insurance business. Cannabis Funding Group, fund manager Marcel de Rushe will head up the medical marijuana insurance company formed "Cannabis Casualty Insurance, Inc.," a Colorado corporation. Mr. de Rushe holds an insurance license in the State of Colorado, License 436319.

Cannabis Casualty Insurance, Inc. is breaking new ground in the medical cannabis industry providing comprehensive insurance packages to the medical marijuana industry. Businesses operating in the medical cannabis industry can now get comprehensive insurance quotes from a single source, for insurance coverage including: legal defense coverage, general liability, property, professional liability, worker's compensation, commercial auto, hired and non-owned auto, outdoor and indoor crop cultivation operations, fire, theft, storm damage, business interruption, special events and product liability. Our targeted clients are medical marijuana growers, cultivators, delivery companies and dispensaries in licensed medical marijuana states. The medical marijuana insurance industry is a huge untapped multi-billion dollar market. Website coming soon at www.cannabiscasualty.com

About Cannabis Funding Group

Cannabis Funding Group, Inc., a Colorado corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Smart Ventures, Inc. CFG is a strategic investment partner for entrepreneurs in a diversified range of cannabis related businesses.

About Smart Ventures Smart Ventures, Inc. is an independent energy company engaged in engineering extended reach drilling services, acquisition, development, production, and exploration of oil, gas and minerals internationally. We also formed a midstream transportation division with a fleet of trucks. We began to offer a diverse range of armored vehicles which compliments out midstream transportation division. Additionally we expanded into the cannabis industry through our subsidiary company Cannabis Funding Group, Inc. and now Cannabis Casualty Insurance, Inc. www.smartventuresinc.com www.sandaydrilling.com

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CONTACT: Media Relations: Roger Smith Contact: (832) 717-4412 Email: info@sandaydrilling.com Websites: www.smartventuresinc.com www.sandaydrilling.com www.cannabisfundinggroup.net www.cannabiscasualty.com