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Beverage Venture Group

VC
Chicago, IL

Beverage Venture Group is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, AI / ML, Consumer. The firm typically writes $250K–$2.0M checks and has 22 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$2.0M
Portfolio
22 companies on record
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML, Consumer
HQ
Chicago, IL
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-08-11

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $2.0M

Portfolio

22+ companies

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Funds early-stage beverage brands disrupting alcoholic and non-alcoholic markets with unique branding and product designs.

How Beverage Venture Group invests

Beverage Venture Group is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Consumer.

Beverage Venture Group typically writes checks of $250K–$2.0M per investment.

Beverage Venture Group has backed 22 companies in our records, including Foamy Water, Buzz Brews, JuneShine.

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (22)

Other

FO

Foamy Water

Alcoholic Beverages
BU

Buzz Brews

Craft Beer
JU

JuneShine

Alcoholic Beverages·Growth·Fund V

Hard kombucha and canned cocktails brand.

TE

Ten To One Rum

Spirits / Alcoholic Beverages·Growth / Venture

Rum brand co-founded by Ciara; flavored rum in spirit category.

TH

Thomas Ashbourne Craft Spirits

Spirits / Alcoholic Beverages·Growth

Premium craft spirits brand.

CA

Cann Social Tonic

Cannabis / Beverages·Growth

Cannabis-infused social tonic beverages.

SH

Shake Up Cocktails

RTD Cocktails / Alcoholic·Accelerator

All-natural, gluten-free ready-to-drink cocktails brand.

37

3708 American Agave

Spirits·Accelerator

Tequila / agave spirit brand.

BA

Banter Rum

Spirits / Alcoholic·Accelerator

Rum brand, likely flavored or niche positioning.

BI

Birdy

Beverage / CPG·Accelerator

Beverage brand (possibly alcoholic or non-alcoholic RTD).

How to pitch Beverage Venture Group
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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