We believe that beverages are the heart and soul of human connection.
We’re investing in the next generation of culture-shaping beverage companies. We look for exceptional founders with differentiated products, and a clear path to scale and exit.
Philosophy
Founder Development. We aspire to be a Life Board of Advisors to the founders we advise, with an in-house network of executive coaches available around the clock.
Category Focus. We bring deep expertise from the beverage and alcoholic beverage world. Suppliers, distributors, retailers, strategics—we know ‘em all.
Proven Track Record. We have successfully founded, invested in, and advised numerous beverage companies, with successful exits across beverage, CPG, and tech.
Tailored Support. Portfolio services include executive coaching, financial planning, marketing, recruiting and HR, and other advisory services. We’re here to help our founders where and when it matters most.
Team
Brian Stolz, MBA
Michael Warren, MBA
Bob Frady
Taylor Foxman
Logan Zinser, CPA
Jon Hoehne
Investments
Maker Wine
The leading premium canned wine, sourced from best-in-class independent wineries.
NBTV Channels
The first-ever video commerce platform, including channels Spirits Network and Golf Nation.
Drink Kové
Ready-to-drink craft cocktails and yerba mate from sunny Southern California.
Pa'lante Rum
Mexican rum made with Cuban tradition.
Gay Water
Gay Water is a vodka soda company shaking things up and representing the queer community by destigmatizing the word gay with its boozy canned beverages.
Authvia
Seamlessly integrating payment links and AI into SMS communication.
