What is Boisson?
Boisson emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic, founded by two friends who discovered a burgeoning market for high-quality nonalcoholic beverages. The company established a retail presence in Brooklyn, aiming to create an inclusive and accessible environment for customers exploring alternative drinking options. Boisson's mission is to demystify and popularize nonalcoholic choices, fostering curiosity and providing a judgment-free space for discovery.
How much funding has Boisson raised?
Boisson has raised a total of $17M across 2 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$12M
Other Financing Round
$5M
Angel/Seed (2022): $12M with participation from New Enterprise Associates, Connect Ventures, Blue Scorpion Investments, and Creative Artists Agency,
Other Financing Round (2023): $5M led by New Enterprise Associates, Convivialité Ventures, and Connect Ventures
Key Investors in Boisson
New Enterprise Associates
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a prominent venture capital firm established in 1977, headquartered in Menlo Park, California, dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in building successful businesses.
Convivialité Ventures
Convivialité Ventures, the venture arm of Pernod Ricard, focuses on innovative startups in hospitality and entertainment, aiming to redefine socializing beyond traditional wines and spirits.
Blue Scorpion Investments
Blue Scorpion Investments is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in U.S.-based consumer-facing businesses, particularly those that are socially conscious and disrupt consumer behavior.
What's next for Boisson?
The recent major strategic investment signals a pivotal phase for Boisson, likely enabling expansion of its retail footprint, enhancement of its product curation, and further development of its brand. This capital infusion is expected to fuel growth initiatives, potentially including broader market penetration and strategic partnerships within the beverage and hospitality industries. The company's focus on a growing consumer trend positions it for continued scaling and innovation.
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