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BeverageStart — Seed VC Firm ($500K–$2.0M Checks)

VC
Los Angeles, CAWebsite

BeverageStart is a Seed venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA investing in Other, Consumer, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.0M checks and has 19 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$2.0M
Portfolio
19 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Other, Consumer, AI / ML
HQ
Los Angeles, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-09

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$500K – $2.0M

Portfolio

19+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused exclusively on early-stage beverage companies with strong branding and retail strategies.

How BeverageStart invests

BeverageStart is a vc firm based in Los Angeles, CA. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, Consumer, AI / ML. It does not invest in Crypto, Web3.

BeverageStart typically writes checks of $500K–$2.0M per investment.

BeverageStart has backed 19 companies in our records, including Spindrift, Juneshine, Alkaline Water Co..

Partners & Team

JD

Jane Doe

Investment Manager

Beverages
Consumer

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Consumer
AI / ML

Does Not Invest In

Crypto
Web3

Portfolio Companies (19)

Other

SP

Spindrift

Beverages
JU

Juneshine

CPG
AL

Alkaline Water Co.

Beverages
HE

Hemp-Derived Delta 9 Drinks

CE

Celcius

UN

Unbuzzd!

LQ

LQR House

TI

Tinley Beverage

EA

Eastside Distilling

CI

Cizzle Brands

How to pitch BeverageStart
  • •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other, Consumer, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.0M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jane Doe, Investment Manager.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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