Indian brewer Bira plans $132 million fundraising; GEM among suitorsThis would be Bira's most extensive funding round yet. The infusion of capital is aimed at bolstering operational cash flow and settling ou...
08 Oct, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
Beer maker Bira plans $132 million fundraising; GEM among suitorsIndian craft beer maker Bira is in talks to raise $132 million in its largest funding round, with New York-based Global Emerging Markets (G...
08 Oct, 2025, 11.38 AM IST
Bira 91 says Mysuru brewery becomes India’s first net zero breweryBira 91, a craft beer brand backed by Sequoia Capital India, has become India’s first net-zero brewery. The Mysuru brewery is leading to si...
21 Apr, 2023, 10.10 AM IST
Bira beer maker raises $10 million from MUFG BankBira 91, a beer company from India, has raised $10 million from MUFG Bank, Ltd, Japan's largest bank. The investment comes after the compan...
09 Mar, 2023, 11.25 PM IST
Japan's Kirin raises stake in Bira 91 to about 20% for ₹570 croreThe fundraise comes at a time when beer consumption is seeing strong recovery after two years of pandemic-induced stress that led to closur...
22 Nov, 2022, 04.50 AM IST
Bira 91 raises $30 million from Japan's Kirin HoldingsThe $30 million funding will give Japan's Kirin Holdings less than 10% stake in Bira 91 and an estimated $300 million valuation to the Indi...
05 Jan, 2021, 06.20 AM IST
Japan's Kirin to invest USD 30 million in maker of Indian craft beer BiraThe Japanese brewer will acquire a stake of under 10% in B9, the maker of India's popular craft beer Bira, a Kirin spokesman and Bira CEO A...
04 Jan, 2021, 11.05 AM IST
Craft brewer Bira talking to foreign beer makers about possible stake sale: CEO"We've been looking for a combination: (an) international beer company as a strategic investor and a separate financial partner," CEO Ankur...
11 Aug, 2020, 10.34 PM IST
Bira91 taps into customers to brew new launchesOn its fifth anniversary, the company said it was looking to launch 40-50 different limited release beers in the next one year to chance up...
29 Feb, 2020, 11.40 AM IST
Bira raises $10 million in debt funding, to ramp up outputThe company to raise another $75 million in fresh equity, hires Credit Suisse to find new investors.
04 Jun, 2019, 08.39 AM IST
Sequoia-backed B9 beverages raises $50 million from SofinaSofina’s investment in Bira is the latest by the Belgian investment firm which has backed a number of leading Indian consumer and consumer ...
08 May, 2018, 07.49 AM IST
Bira 91 eyes up to Rs 450 cr sales next fiscalBira plans to expand operations to 20 cities in India and enter new markets such as Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia by early next year.
08 Oct, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Good news, Bira lovers! Fifth beer, IPA, launched in IndiaBira 91 has launched the beers in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune across 250 restaurants and bars.
03 Oct, 2017, 03.35 PM IST
Bira 91 launches 2 new beers, and one of them has only 90 calories!With Bira 91 Light and Strong, the makers have something to offer for everyone.
25 May, 2017, 06.53 PM IST
Bira 91 goes to UN as the beer of the month!Bira 91 is the first imported beer to be selected for the program.
20 May, 2017, 01.52 PM IST
My dad didn’t speak to me properly for 5 yrs when I wanted to be a beerpreneur: Ankur Jain, Founder, BiraHow Bira founder Ankur Jain gave up single malt for craft beer!
04 Apr, 2017, 03.20 PM IST
B9 Beverages raises $6 million in series A fundingThis is the first meaningful bet in alcoholic beverage industry for Sequioa as this lucrative opportunity marks its debut on a global level.
05 Jan, 2016, 06.17 PM IST