# Speakeasy Co.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/speakeasy-2

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: San Diego, US
- Website: www.speakeasyco.com
- Total disclosed funding: $8.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 24, 2023)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2015 by Chief Executive Officer Josh Jacobs and Chief Operating Officer Michael Bowen, Speakeasy Co. operates an e-commerce platform that collaborates with wines and spirits industries to support alcohol brands selling their products directly to consumers. In September 2024, Flaviar, Inc., a portfolio company of Y Combinator, Speedinvest, W Investments, and many others acquired Speakeasy Co. from Goat Rodeo Capital and InvestBev Group.

Speakeasy Co. developed a mobile application platform, that allows consumers to directly order alcoholic products from smartphone users. The company offers a variety of spirits such as whiskey, cognac, vodka, tequila, mezcal, rum, gin, liqueur, mini, and ready-to-drink items. The company offers an e-commerce platform, manages payment, and creates fulfillment centers, allowing brands to handle their data, customer relationships, and many more. In addition, the firm offers various recipes for consumers to avail self-made drinks such as whisky smash recipes, summer bourbon cocktails, limoncello spritz recipes, AMF recipes, and vodka gimlet recipes.

The company generates revenue by selling wine and spirits from e-commerce platforms.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 24, 2023, $6.8M — Revolution Ventures, Springdale Ventures, Trog Hawley Capital, Goat Rodeo Capital, InvestBev
- Seed, Sep 1, 2021, $2M — Revolution Ventures, Trog Hawley Capital
- Seed, Oct 13, 2020 — Goat Rodeo Capital

## Investors

- Goat Rodeo Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/goat-rodeo-capital) — Seed
- Revolution Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/revolution-ventures) — Seed
- Trog Hawley Capital — Seed
- Springdale Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/springdale-ventures) — Seed
- InvestBev (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/investbev) — Seed