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Why Europe is slower than US to adopt technology

Why Europe is slower than US to adopt technology

Proof 8 COO shares insights on distillery digitalization challenges, revealing US adopts tech faster than Europe due to complex TTB compliance, highlighting market opportunities for BevTech operations solutions.

Proof 8 partners with Raer’s Jackton Distillery

Proof 8 partners with Raer’s Jackton Distillery

Blockchain platform cuts distillery admin by 75%, proving how BevTech solves fraud prevention and operational efficiency in craft spirits with measurable ROI.

How AI Is Changing Beer

AI is transforming beverage production from quality control to recipe development. Examples include Propagate Lab's Yeast Buddy chatbot and custom AI models creating novel beer recipes, showing practical tech applications.

AI will help wine sales in hospitality but won’t replace humans

AI will help wine sales in hospitality but won’t replace humans

Why does this matter? AI-driven beverage personalization tech like Preferabli shows how BevTech tools are solving real operational problems—reducing waste, improving staff onboarding, and increasing sales through better product matching rather than upselling. Highlights As Artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in hospitality, db hosted a webinar earlier this

DRINKS Powers Forbes' Entry into Wine Commerce

Why does this matter? Major media brand Forbes launches wine commerce powered by DRINKS platform, validating BevTech infrastructure and demonstrating content-to-commerce opportunities for beverage founders. Highlights michael.thaney@startupdigestmail.com Read the full article →

Annandale makes ‘major breakthrough’ in net zero whisky

Annandale makes ‘major breakthrough’ in net zero whisky

Why does this matter? World-first renewable energy storage system deployed at Scottish distillery demonstrates how craft beverage producers can eliminate fossil fuels from production while reducing costs—a scalable solution applicable across heat-intensive beverage manufacturing. Highlights Scottish distillery Annandale has commissioned what it calls a 'world first&

Tilray aims to bring BrewDog back to $1bn valuation

Tilray aims to bring BrewDog back to $1bn valuation

Why does this matter? Tilray's turnaround strategy for BrewDog demonstrates how tech-enabled distribution networks and operational modernization can rebuild a craft beverage brand's value, with lessons for BevTech founders on scaling global platforms and leveraging infrastructure for growth. Highlights US beverage company Tilray Brands is