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Virunga Potato Company

Virunga Potato Company is a wine and spirits company that offers alcoholic beverages made from potatoes.
2022
02-Oct
02-10
Portland, Oregon, United States
  • Spirits and Whiskies
  • Wines

Innovation

Industry Problem

Surplus and locally grown potatoes in Rwanda need higher-value processing and farmers need more stable demand.

R&D Focus

Potato-based spirit production

Innovative Solution

Distils potatoes sourced from local cooperatives into premium vodka and related spirits.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Seed

Total Funding Amount

1.52M

Last Funding Amount

1.52M

Last Funding Date

07-08-2024

Startup Stage

Seed

About

Virunga Potato Company is a wine and spirits company that offers alcoholic beverages made from potatoes.

Products

Product

Kari Vodka and other Virunga Mountain Spirits products.

Star Product

Kari Vodka – the flagship potato-based spirit.

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Complete commercial product.

M&A and Collabs

Collab

Local potato cooperatives – agricultural sourcing and value-chain development.

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