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Libation Labs Fund

VC
Chicago, IL

Libation Labs Fund is a Seed, Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.0M checks and has 4 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$2.0M
Portfolio
4 companies on record
Partners
3 listed
Stage
Seed, Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML
HQ
Chicago, IL
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-07-09

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Pre-Seed

Check Size

$500K – $2.0M

Portfolio

4+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests exclusively in alcoholic beverage startups, with a focus on craft brands and innovative distribution models.

How Libation Labs Fund invests

Libation Labs Fund is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on Other, AI / ML. It does not invest in Healthcare, Enterprise SaaS.

Libation Labs Fund typically writes checks of $500K–$2.0M per investment.

Libation Labs Fund has backed 4 companies in our records, including Hoppy Co., Liberation Labs, Agronomics.

Partners & Team

AA

Andrew Allison

Co-Founder & former CEO of Libation Labs; now Chief Growth Officer at Preferabli

Wine & Spirits
Consumer Loyalty / DTC Experiences
Wine Tech
MD

Michael Durant

General Partner

Alcoholic Beverages
Craft Beer
DTC
DD

Daniele Delgrosso

Co-Founder of Libation Labs; now Chief Design & Experience Officer at Preferabli

Design & Experience
Consumer Apps
Wine & Hospitality

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML

Does Not Invest In

Healthcare
Enterprise SaaS

Portfolio Companies (4)

Other

HO

Hoppy Co.

Craft Beer
LI

Liberation Labs

Biotechnology

A precision fermentation biomanufacturing company.

AG

Agronomics

Investment

An investor focused on cellular agriculture and alternative proteins.

PR

Preferabli

Wine & Spirits / AI Technology·Acquirer

An AI-driven wine/spirits/food discovery platform that acquired Libation Labs, Inc.

How to pitch Libation Labs Fund
  • Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, 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 Andrew Allison, Co-Founder & former CEO of Libation Labs; now Chief Growth Officer at Preferabli.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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