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11 Startups in the Wine And Spirits Industry

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Countless Wine And Spirits startups are being launched every day.

Many fail because they did not learn from the success of other companies who've managed to rise above.

We just published this list of 11 well-known and fast-growing Wine And Spirits companies that impressed investors.


11 Wine And Spirits Startups

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1) Underground Cellar

1) Underground Cellar

Underground Cellar is a premium wine marketplace where you can find, buy, and store fine wines online.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Ben Herila, Jeffrey Shaw
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding amount: $13,500,000
  • Number of funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 12

You can find their website here.

2) SevenFifty

2) SevenFifty

Importers, producers, distributors, and retail customers can all use SevenFifty to connect and do business in today's world.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • City: New York
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Aaron Sherman, Gianfranco Verga, Neal Parikh
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding amount: $31,500,000
  • Number of funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 4

You can find their website here.

3) Drizly

3) Drizly

Drizly is an online alcohol marketplace that sells a wide range of beer, wine, and spirits.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • City: Boston
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Cory Rellas, Justin Robinson, Nicholas Rellas, Spencer Frazier
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding amount: $119,560,722
  • Number of funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 31

You can find their website here.

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4) Arryved

4) Arryved

Arryved is a Point of Service software solution that helps restaurants and bars create exceptional visitor experiences.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • City: Boulder
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: David Norman
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding amount: $26,460,000
  • Number of funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 2

You can find their website here.

5) Foxtrot

5) Foxtrot

Foxtrot is a mobile app that allows customers to purchase a carefully chosen selection of drinks, food, and everyday necessities.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • City: Chicago
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Brian Jaffee, Mike LaVitola, Taylor Bloom
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding amount: $66,750,000
  • Number of funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 22

You can find their website here.

6) Winc

6) Winc

Winc is a cutting-edge winery with a direct line to the consumer, developing a portfolio of brands for the future generation of wine connoisseurs.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • City: Los Angeles
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Brian Smith, Geoff McFarlane, Mark Thomas Lynn, Xander Oxman
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding amount: $43,873,169
  • Number of funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 15

You can find their website here.

7) Bira 91

7) Bira 91

Bira 91 is a craft beer company established in India that develops and manufactures a variety of craft beers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • City: New Delhi
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Ankur Jain
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding amount: $160,465,015
  • Number of funding rounds: 14
  • Number of investors: 13

You can find their website here.

8) Tannico

8) Tannico

Tannico is an Italian e-commerce portal that sells wines and luxury beverages.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Italy
  • City: Milano
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Marco Magnocavallo, Riccardo Zilli
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding amount: € 27,200,000
  • Number of funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 5

You can find their website here.

9) Wakaze

9) Wakaze

Wakaze is a new sake brewery in Japan.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Japan
  • City: Tsuruga
  • Started in: 2016
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding amount: ¥480,000,000
  • Number of funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 9

You can find their website here.

10) Jiuxian

10) Jiuxian

Jiuxian is a company that sells wine online.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Haofeng He
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding amount: $363,670,679
  • Number of funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 7

You can find their website here.

11) Yijiupi

11) Yijiupi

The beverage supply chain is being restructured by Yijiupi, an e-commerce startup.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • City: Wuhu
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Sheng Qiang Chen, Shi Tao
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding amount: $511,361,923
  • Number of funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 15

You can find their website here.

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