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Our Brand Partners
Bawi
Austin, TX
2022 Current
2022 Current
Bawi is a sparkling agua fresca out of Austin, Texas. In an emerging beverage category, Bawi places between Mexican sodas and sparkling mineral waters. BevDev primarily advises on distribution and go-to market strategy.
Other
Bizzy Coffee
Minneapolis, MN
2021 Current
2021 Current
BevDev has worked with Bizzy to assess its long-term supply chain strategy and options. Through our network, we have been able to connect them with strategic players in the industry and target geographic area to have exploratory discussions to help them address long-term capacity and freight growth challenges.
Coffee
Half Day Iced Tea
Blackwood, NJ
2021 Current
2021 Current
BevDev has partnered with Half Day through many levels of its growth development stages advising in areas of contract manufacturing, brand positioning, brand design, and brand strategy.
Tea
Millenia Tea
New Brunswick, CA
2022 Current
2022 Current
Millennia Tea is blazing a new path in making superfoods more accessible behind its green tea frozen cube platform. Beyond our financial investment, BevDev has supported Millennia Tea to build out its innovation pipeline and advised its management team on its overall brand strategy. Available currently only in Canada, BevDev will play an important role in advising Millennia Tea on its US expansion strategy.
Tea
O2 Recovery
Columbus, OH
2021 Current
2021 Current
BevDev and O2 have built a robust partnership that span several aspects of O2’s business. Beyond our financial investment we have advised on O2’s rebranding and brand-positioning work, fundraising strategies, and made investor introductions.
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Pricklee
Montville, NJ
2022 Current
2022 Current
Together we have spent a lot of time sparring together on the Pricklee Brand, what it stands for, its purpose, values and the positive impact it wants to make in people’s lives. We have also provided guidance on supply chain, distribution, channel strategies and made investor introductions. Pricklee is a leader in the emerging plant-based water category and sharpening our reason for being will help position us for leadership over time.
Plant-Based
Rise Coffee
New York, NY
2021 Current
2021 Current
BevDev joined partnership with Rise when it was further along in its brand development and expansion stage. Our interactions to date focus primarily on distribution and manufacturing issues where support is needed most.
Coffee
Slate Milk
Boston, MA
2022 Current
2022 Current
Discussions between BevDev and Slate Milk are always positive, high energy and focused on unlocking challenges that drive growth. BevDev has advised Slate Milk in the areas of fundraising, contract manufacturing, formulation, DSD distribution, and investor introductions.
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Tru Beverages
Chestnut Hill, MA
2021 Current
2021 Current
BevDev has had a blast advising Tru’s leadership in fundraising strategies, evaluating test market opportunities, negotiating distributor contracts, assessing its sku line-up, go-to-market strategies, in-store promotion approach, POS design, investor introductions and more. Tru’s team is hungry, transparent, curious, open-minded, and obsessed with delivering a win-win for all its partners and stakeholders.
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What Our Partners Have to Say About Us
“Partnering with The Beverage Development Group was one of the best decisions we've made. As an early stage beverage company, we've been approached by lots of funders and I can honestly say, The Beverage Development Group is different. They bring this incredible combination of deep beverage industry experience with integrity, passion and an eco-system of partners who are all immediately willing to jump in to help address whatever issue we're facing all on our terms. They're as committed to our success as we are, and that's really hard to find.“
CEO & Co-Founder, Pricklee
"From the start I can honestly say that working with The Beverage Development Group has been a tremendous experience. On every call they always look for ways to support our growth, without being controlling in any way. Through their deep and diverse network of beverage expertise, we've improved many aspects of our brand and business, the most notable being our overall distribution strategy to help us scale. In short, BevDev gives us confidence, makes us better, and they're a blast to work with."
CEO, Tru Beverages