Archive: alcohol
Barrow’s Intense Bounces Back From COVID-19 Troubles
By Teddy Lyons on November 10, 2022
We recommended Barrow’s Intense Ginger Liqueur back in 2016. Barrow’s is a Brooklyn-based producer of premium handmade ginger liqueur. We recently caught up with CEO Josh Morton to learn more about the company’s progress and future plans. Back in 2019, the company’s business was booming, and it had just reached profitability. And then COVID-19 hit. Since 80% of the company’s revenue comes from restaurants, the pandemic had…
14 Reason to Invest in the Startup Disrupting Beer and Liquor Sales
By Andy Gordon on April 15, 2021
Deal Details Startup: TapRm Security type: Crowd SAFE* Discount: 0% Valuation (cap): $22 million Minimum investment: $100.98 Where to invest: Republic Deadline: May 1, 2021 TapRm…
Brick-and-Mortar Retail Isn’t Dying
By Andy Gordon on November 4, 2020
Thank goodness this isn’t the 80’s. If COVID-19 happened back then, we’d be in a full-blown depression by now. The rolling shutdown of non-essential stores and restaurants across the country would have maimed and crippled the economy. The 80’s had great music but no internet — and no…
The First Stage Investor Cannabis Portfolio Is Here
By Adam Sharp on November 12, 2019
The First Stage Investor cannabis portfolio is here! Here’s how you should view the cannabis market and which companies you need to invest in.