Strategy & Investments
We are the venture capital arm of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits focused on accelerating the evolution of beverage alcohol and adjacent sectors.
What we do:
- We are strategic investors offering unparalleled expertise and reach to fast-track the growth ambitions of innovative and visionary companies.
- SG Ventures’ primary focus is on forward-thinking early to mid-stage companies.
Submit your investment inquiries here.
SG Ventures does not invest in beverage brands. If you are interested in a distribution relationship, please reach out to newproducts@sgws.com.
B2C eCommerce
We assist our suppliers with the launch and optimization of digital sales strategies across channels and delivery platforms. If you’re ready to enhance and grow your beverage alcohol eCommerce capabilities, our team of digital experts can help.
What we offer:
Deep digital expertise across Pure Play and Omnichannel Accounts
- Best in Class Data and Insights for the eCommerce Channel
- Digital Sales Strategies that accelerate sales for brands of all sizes
DRAM Agency – the Digital Revolution of Alcohol Marketing
DRAM Agency, an affiliated Southern Glazer's company, provides digital marketing consulting and services to wine and spirits suppliers looking to activate or accelerate their eCommerce strategies.
What we offer:
- Access to key marketing platforms and tools to maximize media effectiveness
- Industry-leading data and analytics
- Increased media buying power to increase the efficacy of suppliers’ digital strategies
- In-depth understanding of beverage alcohol compliance and regulation
If you are interested in learning more or if you’re a vendor interested in partnering with DRAM, email us at sgwsb2cecommerceteam@sgws.com.
Learn more about DRAM Agency here.
CBD
The high growth domestic hemp-derived CBD category is estimated to reach $15B by 2030. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is committed to building an unparalleled CBD business alongside our retailer and supplier partners.
What we offer:
We provide a portfolio of best-in-class brands that have gone through a rigorous onboarding process. Careful selection of a variety of products across different price points ensure we have something for you and your customers.
Are you a retailer interested in purchasing CBD? Ask your rep or shop CBD on SG Proof®.
Learn more about our CBD portfolio here.
Meet our team
SG Ventures is made up a diverse and experienced team dedicated to meeting the needs of our customers and suppliers alike in this dynamic marketplace. Our team was founded in 2018 and is committed to accelerating the growth of our trade partners and devoted founders.