# Dash Brands

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/dash-brands

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.dash-water.com
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 23, 2023)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in the UK, Dash Brands Ltd. specializes in producing naturally flavored sparkling beverages that focus on health and sustainability. The company promotes the use of wonky fruit, which reduces food waste, and aligns its offerings with consumer health trends.Founded in 2017 in London, UK, Dash Brands Ltd. focuses on creating sparkling beverages using imperfect fruit. The company has participated in 2 funding rounds, with the latest being a Series A round in January 2023, where it raised GBP 8.7 million led by Beringea Private Equity. The founders, Alex Wright, Jack Scott, and Zohar Ziv, have a vision to promote sustainability through their products and innovate within the beverage industry.DASH Water specializes in producing sparkling beverages infused with natural flavors from wonky fruit, which are typically considered unfit for sale due to their appearance. The products prioritize health and sustainability, containing no sugar, calories, or artificial sweeteners. Packaged in fully recyclable aluminum cans, DASH Water targets health-conscious consumers seeking refreshing drink options without the drawbacks of traditional soft drinks. The brand aims to disrupt the beverage market by tackling food waste and is predominantly available in the UK, with plans to reach wider markets.DASH Water generates revenue primarily through direct-to-consumer sales via its online platform, allowing for one-time purchases or subscriptions. The subscription model enhances customer loyalty by offering regular deliveries of selected flavors. While the company may have retail partnerships for broader distribution, specific details remain undisclosed. The pricing structure aims to provide value with options tailored to consumer preferences, focusing on drink bundles and promotional offers, positioning its sparkling water as a key revenue driver.Following the recent funding of GBP 8.7 million raised in January 2023, DASH Brands Ltd. plans to utilize this investment for research and development, improving manufacturing efficiencies, and expanding into the European market, as well as increasing its presence in Australia. The company is focused on launching new products that align with its sustainability goals, although specific release dates for these products have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 23, 2023, $11M — Beringea, Lily's Kitchen Limited, St Pierre Groupe Limited

## Investors

- Beringea (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/beringea) — Series A
- Lily's Kitchen Limited — Series A
- St Pierre Groupe Limited — Series A
