Best Alcoholic Beverage Products Companies in Canada
The 202 best Alcoholic Beverage Products companies in Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Partake Brewing.
Among the 202 Alcoholic Beverage Products companies we track in Canada, funding tells a sharp story: $56M in total disclosed equity, zero unicorns, and a handful of names pulling most of the weight. Partake Brewing leads at $20M, followed by Hill Street Beverage Company at $9M and Big Rock Brewery at $15M. That top tier is doing real work, and if you're trying to understand where capital is actually landing in this sector, those three names are your anchor points. Investors like District Ventures and Kabina Asset Management keep appearing in cap tables, which signals a reasonably tight funding community rather than a wide-open field. As shown in 2021 research on functional and novel beverage development, consumer demand is pulling category innovation faster than most legacy brands can respond.
And the digital side is moving too. Median install growth across food and beverage apps is running at roughly +19% YoY across 471 tracked apps, which tells you that distribution and discovery are shifting even for a category built on physical retail. So what does that mean for smaller players like Moth Drinks ($6M raised) or Fort Distillery, working with far thinner runways? Probably more pressure to find niche positioning fast. The sector isn't standing still this quarter, and neither is the investor attention around it.
Ranked: Best Alcoholic Beverage Products companies in Canada
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partake Brewing Beer brand 62Product top 30%Funding top 31%Tech top 34%Growth top 35% All 7 signals ▾Producttop 30% Fundingtop 31% Techtop 34% Growthtop 35% Innovationtop 36% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 32% Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B Funding: Raised $20.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $20M | 17 mo ago | Series B | — | 2017 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+35 | — |
| 2 | Big Rock Brewery Beer brand 48Funding top 39%Tech top 40%Talent bottom 48%Growth bottom 47% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 39% Techtop 40% Talentbottom 48% Growthbottom 47% Marketbottom 46% Newsbottom 43% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $14.6M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 25 yrs (0.1/yr) Tech: 35 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Fastly rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $15M | 16 mo ago | Public | Wayne Arsenault CEO & President | 1985 | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+29 | 2 job openings |
| 3 | Hill Street Beverage Company Brand of wines & beers | $9M | 42 mo ago | Public | — | 2008 | — | — |
| 4 | Russell Brewing Beer brand | $6M | 143 mo ago | Series A | Zhengping Li CEO | 1995 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+26 | — |
| 5 | Moth Drinks Brand of cocktails 48Growth top 35%Tech top 38%Funding top 45%Global bottom 45% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Techtop 38% Fundingtop 45% Globalbottom 45% Marketbottom 26% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 38 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $6M | 21 mo ago | Series A | — | 2018 | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+28 | — |
| 6 | Fort Distillery Brand of spirits, gin, vodka, and whisky | $38K | 18 mo ago | Seed | — | 2018 | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+31 | — |
| 7 | Forbidden Spirits Brand of spirits | $18K | 18 mo ago | Public | — | 2014 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+26 | — |
| 8 | Sheringham Distillery Manufacturer of distilled spirits including gin, vodka, whisky, and liqueurs | — | 16 mo ago | Seed | Jason Macisaac Master Distiller & Co-Founder | — | WordPress Block EditorCart FunctionalityWordPress+28 | — |
Top 11 Alcoholic Beverage Products companies in Canada
#1
Series B · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2017 · 27 employees$20.5Mraised▾
Beer brand
- Dec 2024Series B$3M
- Mar 2022Series B$16.5M
- Sep 2020Series A$4M
#2
Public · Calgary, Alberta · founded 1985 · 111 employees$14.6Mraised▾
Beer brand
- Jan 2025Post IPO$12.1M
- Jun 2001Post IPO$644.5K
- Feb 2001Post IPO$1.8M
#3
Series A · Canada · founded 2018 · 14 employees$6Mraised▾
Brand of cocktails
- Sep 2024Series A$6M
#4
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2008 · 13 employees$8.6Mraised▾
Hill Street Beverages is a brand of wines & beers. The company sells its products through its own online website as well as through stores.
- Dec 2022Post IPO$700K
- May 2020Post IPO$1M
- Jun 2019Post IPO$1.7M
- Jul 2018Post IPO$5.2M
#5
Seed · Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta · founded 2018 · 10 employees$37.8Kraised▾
Manufacturer and distributor of spirits, intended to serve customers with smooth and full-of-flavor spirits. The company's spirits are made from locally grown grains to craft delicious, award-winning, small-batch spirits, enabling customers to enjoy delicious drinks.
- Dec 2024Seed$37.8K
#6
Public · Kelowna, British Columbia · founded 2014 · 6 employees$17.6Kraised▾
Brand of spirits
- Dec 2024Post IPO$17.6K
- Jul 2022Post IPO—
- Apr 2022Post IPO—
#7
Series A · Surrey, British Columbia · founded 1995 · 19 employees$6.3Mraised▾
Beer brand
- Jun 2014Series A$444K
- May 2014Series A$425K
- May 2013Series A$482K
- Dec 2010Unattributed$120K
#8
Seed · Canada—raised▾
Manufacturer of distilled spirits including gin, vodka, whisky, and liqueurs. The company offers a range of spirits crafted for cocktails and other beverages. Recipes and stories related to the spirits are available. The business distributes its products through various retail channels.
#9
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2019 · 7 employees—raised▾
Brand of vodka
- May 2022Seed—
#10
Funding Raised · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1835—raised▾
Brand of gin
#11
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2015—raised▾
Brand of beer products
- Jan 2015Seed—