A refreshingly modern beer brand, Imagined in India, Bira 91 aspires to bring flavorful beers to the new world.
Bira 91 is a craft beer brand manufactured by B9 Beverages, launched in 2015. The company's first brewery unit was in Flanders region of Belgium where a craft distillery was used to contract manufacture the beer with ingredients from France, Belgium, Himalayas and Bavarian Farms and the beer was imported to India. After initial success, the company thereafter began manufacturing the beer in India with the same ingredients and they now have 5 breweries in India. Bira 91 beers are now available in over 600 towns and cities spread across 18 countries. They have partnered with Kirin Holdings, a Japanese integrated beverages company.Made from wheat, barley and hops, the beer is available in draft, 330ml bottles, 650ml bottles and 500ml cans.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Nov 21, 2022 | Series D | $70M | 1 | Kirin Holdings | — | Detail |
Oct 10, 2022 | Series D | ₹226M | 1 | Chhattisgarh Distilleries | — | Detail |
Aug 20, 2021 | Series C | $20M | 2 | — | — | Detail |
Jan 5, 2021 | Series Unknown | $30M | 1 | Kirin Holdings | — | Detail |
Jan 4, 2021 | Debt Financing | $15M | 1 | Kirin Holdings | — | Detail |
Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Jul 12, 2022
Morpho Labs
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Seed | $18M | Blockchain | — |
Nov 9, 2021
Telos
|
Seed | $8M | Blockchain | Yes |
Aug 10, 2021
Liquality
|
Seed | $7M | Blockchain | — |
Jul 14, 2021
Arcana Network
|
Seed | $375K | Blockchain | — |
Dec 20, 2020
Polygon
|
Series A | $1M | Blockchain | — |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Kirin Holdings | Yes | Series D |
Chhattisgarh Distilleries | Yes | Series D |
Sequoia Capital India | Yes | Series B |
Sofina | Yes | Series B |
GreenRush Investors | — | Series C |
SKS Capital | — | Series C |
Neoplux | — | Series B |
Sixth Sense Ventures | — | Series B |
Anicut Capital | — | Series B |
Sequoia Capital | — | Series B |
Bira 91 has acquired 2 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Kamakhya Beer & Bottling on Oct 10, 2022. They acquired Kamakhya Beer & Bottling for 0.
Date
Company Name
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Industry | Acquisition Type | Price | |
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Oct 10, 2022
Kamakhya Beer & Bottling
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Craft Beer | acquisition | — | Detail |
Oct 12, 2022
The Beer Café
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Food and Beverage | acquisition | — | Detail |