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Top Shelf Ventures

Top Shelf Ventures I, LP

Late investment periodEmerging manager

Late investment period: first sale Jul 2022, per Form D (fund age approximates vintage)

Vintage
2022
Fund size
$500K to $11.29M (Form D)
Stages
Not stated
Sectors
Consumer
Regions
Not stated

01 · Thesis

Top Shelf Ventures finds, funds, and accelerates opportunities in broader alcoholic beverage and vice categories. It seeks brands on the cusp of explosion and led seed rounds in premium alcohol brands like Gratsi.Inferred from the firm's website and portfolio companies

02 · Initial check

$5K to $188K (estimated from fund size)

Estimated from Form D: $500K sold of a $11.29M target

03 · Who to approach

Named on this fund's Form D

  • Jason Sherman, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
  • Noah Friedman, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer

04 · Deals

No deals attributed to this fund yet.

05 · Evidence

  • Firm-wideTop Shelf Ventures finds, funds, and accelerates opportunities in broader alcoholic beverage and vice categories.

    Finding and funding the best opportunities in the multi-trillion-dollar alcohol & vice industries
    https://www.topshelfventures.com/

06 · Sources

  1. https://www.topshelfventures.com/
  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1897149/000189714923000001/

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026