

Shake, Stir, Sell: Building a Drinks Brand
Join us for Shake, Stir, Sell: Building a Drinks Brand, an evening that lifts the lid on what it really takes to start and scale a drinks business in today’s fast moving market. Led by our Food and Beverage Entrepreneur in Residence Bonnie Chung, this panel brings together founders who have built their brands from the ground up and know the highs, lows and hard lessons of growing in a crowded industry.
Our speakers will share the story behind their drinks brands, from early experiments and first stockists to finding customers, raising investment and standing out on the shelf. Expect honest insights, practical advice and a chance to hear what they wish they had known at the start.
Speakers:
Eugene Patterson, founder of Revibed Drinks
Yandis Ying, founder of Dot Dot Bubble Tea
Florence Cherruault, founder of The Pickle House
Ben Vear, founder of Living Things Soda
Matija Pisk, director of DRTY Drinks
The session is designed for anyone with an interest in entrepreneurship, product development or the food and drink space. Whether you are building a venture, exploring the sector or simply curious, this is a chance to learn from people who have done it for real.