When was Swig founded?

Swig was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Swig located?

Swig is headquartered in New York City, United States.

How many employees does Swig have?

As of Jul 01, 2024, the latest employee count at Swig is 1 - 10.

Is Swig a funded company?

Swig is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Grant (prize money) round on 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Swig?

Swig's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on 2013, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Online Grocery. In United States, the Online Grocery sector has seen $667M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Swig rank among its competitors?

Swig ranks 13th amongst 8 active competitors, only 1 of which is funded. Next Glass, which secured $256K in Aug, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of Swig?

Swig's top competitors include Next Glass, Distiller and Likelii. Among them, Next Glass secured the most recent funding round in August, 2023.

Swig - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Swig is a mobile-based platform that connects drinkers. Enables users to discover new drinks, build a network of like-minded drinkers, tag the drinks to create a personal journal. Claims to have built the database of 70,000+ wines, spirits and beers. The mobile app is available on iOS and Android platform. Claims that its mobile app has been downloaded in 50 countries. Formerly know as Shindig.

Website: swig.co
Email ID: *****@swig.co

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2012

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Deadpooled

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), 2013, $*****

Ranked

13^th among 13 competitors

Employee Count

1 - 10 as on Jul 01, 2024

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Swig has raised funding over 1 round.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Swig:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
2013	7466	Grant (prize money)	6779	1409	8681	5544

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The founders of Swig are Harry Raymond and Nicholas Manning.

Here are the details of Swig's key team members:

Harry Raymond: Co-Founder & Explorer-in-Chief of Swig and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Nicholas Manning: Co-Founder of Swig and founder of 1 other company.

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Swig's employee count trend

Swig has 1 - 10 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Swig's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Swig include Next Glass, Distiller and Likelii. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Swig, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Next Glass 2012, Wilmington (United States), Series A	Personalized beer and wine recommendations	$1.94M	PSG, National Science Foundation & 3 others	55/100
2nd	Distiller 1997, Seattle (United States), Early Stage	World's largest spirits community with reviews, tasting notes, and tracking	$100K	-	44/100
3rd	Likelii 2011, Cambridge (United States), Acquired	Wine recommendation engine	$450K	-	36/100
4th	BoozApp 2020, Ann Arbor (United States), Acquired	Online price comparison platform for beverages	-	-	35/100
5th	Beyond Spirits 2011, Fort Lauderdale (United States), Unfunded	Online aggregator platform for alcoholic beverages	-	-	32/100
6th	Tastings 1981, Chicago (United States), Unfunded	Review platform for alcoholic beverages	-	-	28/100
7th	Drink Baijiu 2017, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Platform offering community for traditional spirits	-	-	22/100
8th	The Tasting Alliance 1980, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded	Online listing platform providing recommendations for alcoholic beverages	-	-	22/100
9th	Proof66 2009, Washington, DC (United States), Deadpooled	Online platform to find recommendations on alcoholic beverages	-	-	21/100
10th	Barley 2017, Asheville (United States), Deadpooled	App-based liquor order guide	-	-	15/100
13th	Swig 2012, New York City (United States), Deadpooled	Drink discovery mobile platform	-	-	15/100