Bevvy, a technology-led whisky discovery platform based in Port Charlotte, Scotland, UK, recently secured $1.5M in Seed funding. The funding round witnessed participation from angel investors based in Scotland, existing shareholders, and a family office from Denver, US. With this capital infusion, the company aims to strengthen its hold in the market and expand its consumer base across new regions. Under the guidance of CEO Bevvy, the platform operates through mobile applications for Android and iOS. Its pioneering image capturing software enables users to scan and identify any whisky bottle using their mobile camera. This platform boasts an extensive database of 150,000 images and provides real-time tracking of retail and auction pricing. It also analyzes market perception, leading to dynamic valuation updates that are shared with its impressive user base of 120,000 active users. Once a bottle is scanned, consumers gain access to detailed information, including distillery and bottler overviews, expert tasting notes, and dynamic pricing data. Furthermore, users can rate and review various whiskies within the app.
Bevvy firmly establishes itself as a trailblazing platform in the whisky industry, utilizing cutting-edge technology to streamline the whisky-buying experience for enthusiasts worldwide.
By harnessing the power of its proprietary image capturing software, the platform connects users with comprehensive and up-to-date information about any whisky bottle they encounter. The augmented reality feature offered by the platform allows consumers to explore the vast world of whiskies from the convenience of their mobile devices. With its extensive database and sophisticated tracking capabilities, Bevvy delivers an unrivaled user experience, empowering whisky aficionados to make informed purchasing decisions based on reliable data and expert insights.
Since its inception, Bevvy has been successful in creating a vibrant whisky community, as evident from its impressive user base and their active participation in rating and reviewing various whiskies. By facilitating user-generated content, the platform fosters a sense of community and enables users to share their experiences and recommendations within a likeminded community. This interactive aspect not only enhances user engagement but also contributes to building a comprehensive knowledge base for whisky enthusiasts. Bevvy's commitment to innovation and user-centric approach has solidified its position within the industry, making it an indispensable tool for whisky lovers around the world.
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