FUNDINGMay 27, 2026

Collider opens crowdfunding round

The DMG Ventures-backed UK brand says it turned EBITDA-positive in April on the back of 330% year-on-year growth.

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Collider opens crowdfunding round

UK functional non-alcoholic beer brand Collider has opened early access for its crowdfunding round on Crowdcube. The round opens with with EIS eligibility pending Advanced Assurance.

Proceeds from the raise will fund continued scaling of the brand's D2C channel, planned large retail listings, range expansion and team growth, according to the company.

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Ahead of the round opening, Collider founder Harry Cooke shared that the brand has:

  • Turned EBITDA-positive in April 2026
  • Grown revenue 330% year-on-year
  • Reached "multi-seven figures" in sales, with reported turnover of over £1M in the last 12 months
  • Built thousands of active monthly subscribers
  • Confirmed a national UK retail listing for later this year

Collider brews non-alcoholic beer infused with functional mushrooms and botanicals, positioning itself around relaxation, sleep and mood. Its Session IPA won Best in Class (96 points) at the London Beer Awards.

On-trade and grocery listings already include Dishoom, Hoxton Hotels and Planet Organic. According to the brand, a can of Collider is sold every 30 seconds.

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