Startup Profile
Gavé is a fully integrated company specializing in sustainable agave cultivation and premium mezcal production for global markets. Embracing traditional methods alongside modern technology and sustainable practices, Gavé supports rural Mexican communities. The company delivers high-quality agave spirits to the US, EU, and soon to Asia, ensuring a positive social and environmental impact.
The problem we're solving
Environmental Degradation: Overharvesting and monoculture practices leading to soil erosion and loss of biodiversity. Economic Disparities: Limited economic opportunities for marginalized communities in semi-desert regions. Cultural Erosion: Loss of cultural heritage due to modernization and commercialization. Market Needs: Increasing global demand for premium, sustainably produced mezcal. Growing consumer interest in products with environmental and social impact.
Our solution
Genetic Diversity: Nurseries for diverse agave species, including long-growth wild agaves, to enhance genetic biodiversity. Reforestation Programs: Using agave cultivation to combat soil erosion. Investment Platform: Allow individual and corporate investors to own agave plants managed by Gavé. From seed to global distribution: Premium mezcal using traditional methods, preserving cultural heritage. Community Engagement: Provide economic opportunities in marginalized semi-desertic regions.
Our differentiator
Gavé's integrated approach and commitment to sustainability and quality differentiate its products in the competitive global market.
Biggest achievement
We were awarded as the impact company of the year at the Latin American Impact Investment Forum in Guatemala 2021.