The Leadership Team Behind Bushwacker's Success
Behind every great spirit is an exceptional team. At Bushwacker Spirits, our leadership combines decades of industry expertise with proven entrepreneurial success!
We’re carving out our place in the booming $19B RTD market, offering more than just convenience. With our award-winning flavors, rapid growth, and clear vision, we’re building a brand designed for long-term success.
Here’s what makes Bushwacker Spirits stand out:
Achieved a 132% increase in distribution with 30+ distribution partners across 17 states.
2024 Double Gold Winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, a top-tier accolade earned in a field of 5,500+ entries judged by 70 industry experts.
Team Spotlight
Michael Smith, CEO & Co-Founder
20+ years in marketing and product development
Startup veteran driving brand innovation
Carter Echols, CFO & Co-Founder
20+ years in CPG and Food & Beverage
Expert in scaling retail operations
Eric Daigle, Operations Director
US Marine Corps veteran
20+ years of mastering operations and logistics
Will Sanders, Head of Marketing
Former Brown-Forman and Sazerac leader
Deep spirits industry expertise
Own a Piece of Bushwacker Spirits!
This veteran team has expanded Bushwacker to 17 states with 30+ distributors. Now, we're inviting investors to join us in scaling premium RTD cocktails nationwide on StartEngine.
This Reg CF offering is made available through StartEngine Primary, LLC. This investment is speculative, illiquid, and involves a high degree of risk, including the possible loss of your entire investment.
Bushwacker Spirits: Invest in Good Times and Enjoy Exclusive Perks!
At Bushwacker Spirits, we’re not just mixing up premium Ready-to-Drink (RTD) cocktails—we’re crafting a brand that investors like you can be proud to be part of! We’ve designed exclusive perks to make your investment experience even more rewarding.
Whether you’re taking your first step into ownership or diving in as a major investor, our perks are our way of saying, “Welcome to the Bushwacker family!”
Perks That Raise the Bar
Invest $250+
Exclusive Bushwacker Investor Hat
Exclusive Bushwacker Investor T-Shirt
Exclusive Bushwacker Investor Sticker
Ownership Certificate
Invest $500+
All $250+ perks
Two Exclusive Bushwacker Investor Tumblers
10% Discount in the Bushwacker Merch Store
Invest $1,000+
All $500+ perks
Exclusive Bushwacker Cooler Backpack
Two additional Exclusive Bushwacker Investor Hats & T-Shirts
20% Discount in the Bushwacker Merch Store
Bushwacker Founders Club Perks
Invest $5,000+
A 5% Bonus
All $1,000+ perks
Two more Bushwacker Investor T-Shirts & Tumblers
Invest $10,000+
All $5,000+ perks
Help decide our next flavor!
Invest $25,000+
A 10% Bonus
All $10,000+ perks
Participate in the taste test of new product development!
Invest $50,000+
A 15% Bonus
All $25,000+ perks
A 4-day, 3-night trip to the stunning Gulf Coast in Florida, complete with round-trip airfare, hotel accommodations, and a guided tour of our operations.
Get in Early and Raise Your Glass to Opportunity
We’re carving out our share of the $19B RTD market with our award-winning, beach-inspired cocktails that deliver a premium experience in every sip. As the RTD market grows at 6% annually, we’re poised to ride the wave, creating a brand that stands out for investors and consumers alike.
This Reg CF offering is made available through StartEngine Primary, LLC. This investment is speculative, illiquid, and involves a high degree of risk, including the possible loss of your entire investment.