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Funding Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 11:05 AM

Scotch raises $20M Series A for AI-powered liquor retail tech

Scotch, a legacy liquor retail automation platform, closed a $20M Series A to deploy AI agents for inventory, ordering, and supply-chain optimization. The funding targets fragmented retail infrastructure and aging point-of-sale systems across the spirits and wine verticals.

This reflects investor appetite for vertical AI infrastructure plays where domain expertise and automation can unlock margin recovery in heavily manual operations.

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