2 SaaS Startups in the Wine And Spirits Industry

January 24, 2023

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SaaS startups have become the darling of Venture Capital investors, especially in the Wine And Spirits industry. Over the past decade, software has proverbially “eaten the world” and SaaS companies have scaled to become unicorn corporations in staggering amounts of time.

In this article, we are examining 2 VC funded SaaS startups in the Wine And Spirits industry.

Ekos

Craft beer producers may simplify inventory, manufacturing, sales, and accounting with the aid of Ekos, a reasonably priced business management program. Ekos offers software with capabilities and connectors to automate manual activities for makers of beer, wine, and cider. Greg Forehand and Josh McKinney founded Ekos in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2014.

Company details:
Founders:
Greg Forehand, Josh McKinney
Founded:
2014
Based in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Website:
Ekos
Industries:
Asset Management, Craft Beer, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Food and Beverage, SaaS, Software, Supply Chain Management, Wine And Spirits
Latest funding:
$21,000,000
Series B
20 December 2021
Total funding:
$29,522,577
Investors
Lighter Capital, Service Provider Capital, Catalyst Investors, Noro-Moseley Partners

Overproof.com

Overproof is a business intelligence company that helps customers in the adult beverage industry create, execute and analyze winning brand strategies. We bring together the power of “big data”, Overproof’s proprietary market insights and our customer’s business data to maximize our customer’s success going to market. Our commercial planning and brand management platform gives customers access to insights, methodologies, networks and tracking tools that help build business success. At the core of our company is the belief that smarter metrics lead to actionable insights, which inform better decisions, which in turn fuel business growth. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Company details:
Founders:
Marc de Kuyper
Founded:
2019
Based in:
Miami, Florida, United States
Industries:
Information Technology, Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, PaaS, SaaS, Wine And Spirits
Latest funding:
$2,800,000
Seed
1 December 2021
Total funding:
$8,980,500
Investors
Patrick Stal, Marc de Kuyper

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