Drinkicks is a sneaker-themed beverage company that aims to rethink consumption habits through the lens of sneaker culture. They offer a variety of products such as beer, hard seltzer, and energy drinks. The company’s goal is to make a change by thinking about the end-of-life stage of their products and how they are collected, sorted, and recycled into new products.
Location: United States, Texas, Houston
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $25K
Founded date: 2021
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 20.02.2023 | Grant | $25K | - |
Mentions in press and media 15
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| 03.03.2023 | Gene therapy company breaks ground on Houston biomanufacturing facility | China-based and Massachusetts-founded PackGene Biotech Inc. broke ground last week on a new 25,000-square-foot biomanufacturing and processing facility just south of NRG Park. The full-service operations center is slated to include labs, ma... |
| 03.03.2023 | Overheard: Houston mayoral candidates share their platforms for the city's tech ecosystem | It's an election year in Houston, and one of the big topics on the minds of the candidates is how to continue the momentum of Houston's developing innovation ecosystem. Houston Exponential put three of the declared candidates on the stage y... |
| 02.03.2023 | Why Houston startups should consider a remote workforce | There are myriad reasons why it behooves a startup to hire remote workers. This article takes a look at the benefits of expanding your hiring pool.Remote work by the numbers According to the State of Remote Work 2017 report, over 60 percent... |
| 28.02.2023 | 10 can't-miss Houston business and innovation events for March | It's time to look at what's on the agenda for Houston innovators for the month of March — a busy one, from the end of Tech Rodeo and the start of CERAWeek, plus many more things to add to your calendars. Note: This post might be updated to ... |
| 27.02.2023 | Houston fashionista fuels fresh brands with pitch series | After growing her audience to over a million followers on Instagram, Houston fashion blogger Dede Raad felt the pressure to expand her business — but she didn't feel inspired by any particular line of business to grow into. "In the blo... |
| 23.02.2023 | UK personalized surgery startup rebrands, expands to US by way of Houston | An innovative health tech company headquartered in the United Kingdom has made its entrance into the United States — and Houston's Texas Medical Center is where it's setting up shop. The company, newly renamed to Insight Surgery — neé 3D Li... |
| 23.02.2023 | Houston expert: What I've learned about navigating the business world as a Black founder | Entrepreneurship is the process of creating, developing and managing a new business venture with the aim of making a profit. Successful entrepreneurs are known for their creativity, tenacity and willingness to take risks, often disrupting e... |
| 22.02.2023 | Houston hospital snags $1M to advance Alzheimer’s research | Thanks to a recent donation, Houston Methodist is setting up an endowment to support research in neurodegenerative diseases. Susan and William “Dub” Henning, Jr. have committed to a $1 million gift to Houston Methodist to support Alzheimer’... |
| 22.02.2023 | Houston material science company strategically rolls out flagship product nationwide | A Houston startup is celebrating its nationwide launch of its flagship product that coats roofs to reduce energy waste. NanoTech's Nano Shield Cool Roof Coat is a unique product that can be added onto roofs to reduce energy waste on buildin... |
| 22.02.2023 | How this Houston innovator is tapping into tech to make homeownership more accessible | Real estate and homeownership has been historically exclusionary. Bobby Bryant — the first Black man to create and franchise a real estate brokerage brand — wanted to do something about that. Considering the history of the real estate indus... |
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