The alcohol and beverage sector is experiencing rapid growth, attracting the attention of many venture capitalists. In recent years, the beverage market has undergone significant changes, embracing digitalization. As a result, consumers now have access to unique online experiences, such as at-home delivery services, personalized sommelier selections, and the ability to hire a bartender from the comfort of their own home.
With numerous innovations underway and funding pouring in, we delved deeper into the companies leading the charge. Our curated selection includes a mix of services and products that are set to transform the consumer experience in the alcohol and beverage industry.
Saucey, a Los Angeles-based company offering delivery services in L.A., San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, and Chicago, recently secured $4.5 million in funding. With plans to expand its reach to more cities and enhance its platform, Saucey is on track for exciting growth. What makes this startup unique is the various products it delivers. In addition to beer, wine, spirits, and mixers, they offer sides to complement your drinks, such as cheese, chips, and nuts. If that isn’t enough, you can book a bartender through the use of their website or mobile app.
Situated in Copenhagen, Denmark, Vivino, raised $36.3 million in capital investment. The company is touted as the most popular virtual wine community. They offer one of the most extensive wine libraries online. Users can easily search for their favorite labels or discover new ones by exploring a wide range of white, red, and other wines. If you have a preference for regional wines or are looking for the perfect pairing with a meal, their database provides helpful suggestions on both the website and app.
Based out of New York, Thirstie is an alcohol delivery service founded in 2013. Since then, they have raised over $2 million in funding to help their company grow. They pride themselves on offering an exceptional product experience when it comes to selling alcohol. Currently, they cater to customers in major cities like New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, and San Francisco, among others. On their website, users can enhance their ordering experience with inspiration from the company’s curated recipes.
An on-demand alcohol delivery app based out of Boston, Drizly raised $17.8 million in capital from firms such as Polaris Partners and Continental Investors.Drizly offers a wide variety of wine, beer, and liquor options through their convenient app, catering to approximately 22 states. By collaborating with retail stores nationwide, they ensure a diverse selection and competitive pricing for their featured products. Consumers can expect a $10 delivery fee per bottle in their cart, with the added convenience of customizing their selection based on previous purchases. to customize the selection based on the previous purchase history.
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