Who are we?

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Sip Ventures is the corporate venture studio of Asahi Beverages. Driven by culture and focused on long term disruptive innovation we are looking to partner with some of Australia’s best startups.

What we do

We validate, build & scale ventures to unlock new growth

We validate, build & scale ventures to unlock new growth

We are

  • A strategic partner to high-potential startups

  • A collaborator on go-to-market, scale & operations

  • A pathway to commercialisation & real-world trials

  • A partner that brings consumer insight, scale, brand & distribution

  • A strategic partner to high-potential startups

  • A collaborator on go-to-market, scale & operations

  • A pathway to commercialisation & real-world trials

  • A partner that brings consumer insight, scale, brand & distribution

  • A strategic partner to high-potential startups

  • A collaborator on go-to-market, scale & operations

  • A pathway to commercialisation & real-world trials

  • A partner that brings consumer insight, scale, brand & distribution


We are not

  • A traditional VC fund focused only on returns

  • An incubator or accelerator

  • A passive investor

  • A competitor

  • A traditional VC fund focused only on returns

  • An incubator or accelerator

  • A passive investor

  • A competitor


What we're looking for

Stage: Businesses from seed to scale who have proven traction in their existing market.

Focus: Businesses whose product and/or service will enhance how our products are enjoyed – whether that's at home, in retail, in venues, at events or digitally.

Readiness: Businesses with the current capability and capacity of undergoing a pilot.

We are not looking for: Businesses that have created finished foods, beverage products or raw ingredients.

Stage: Businesses from seed to scale who have proven traction in their existing market.

Focus: Businesses whose product and/or service will enhance how our products are enjoyed – whether that's at home, at retail, in venues, at events or digitally.

Readiness: Businesses with the current capability and capacity of undergoing a pilot.

We are not looking for: Businesses that are in finished food, beverage products or raw ingredients.


What's in it for you

Strategic & Commercial Value: We offer scale & distribution that is unrivalled in Australia.

Asahi Access: Pilot across our brands, our categories & our supply chain throughout Oceania.

Partnership Ethos: We co-create, not command. We're here to support founders & founding teams, not overrun them.

What we provide: Up to $150,000 cash investment towards the pilot, access to the Asahi Beverages' network plus in-kind support if required.

Get in touch

Email:

info@sipventures.com.au

Address:

58 Queensbridge Street, Southbank Victoria 3006

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