Vice Ventures

Vice Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York that focuses on investing in early-stage startups within non-traditional sectors often considered stigmatized. The firm targets industries such as alcohol, cannabis, harm-reducing nicotine, psychedelics, sex technology, wellness, and skill-based betting, among others. By engaging with these "bad" industries, Vice Ventures aims to challenge societal perceptions while pursuing superior financial returns. The firm is dedicated to identifying and supporting innovative companies that operate in these unique markets.

Catharine Dockery

Founding Partner

Past deals in Spirits

DELOCE

Seed Round in 2021
DELOCE is a retailer and manufacturer of ready-to-drink espresso martinis, designed to enhance celebrations at any time of day without the hassle of preparation. Founded in 2019 by Sean Zoka and Keaton Moody and based in Los Angeles, California, the company offers a product that combines Arabica cold-pressed espresso with gluten-free vodka. This formulation provides consumers with a rich flavor profile while ensuring the use of clean and all-natural ingredients. DELOCE aims to simplify the drinking experience, allowing customers to enjoy their cocktails effortlessly and mess-free.
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