Key Takeaways
- No green card required — EAD and US entity qualify
- Fund beverage inventory, delivery vehicles, and route acquisition
- Latin American and Middle Eastern distributors serve ethnic beverage markets
- Revenue-based repayment fits wholesale cycle cash flow
- 48-hour decisions
Beverage distribution is a capital-intensive, route-based business that asylee entrepreneurs — particularly from Latin America and the Middle East — have entered through ethnic beverage imports. Venezuelan energy drinks, Colombian coffee products, Middle Eastern juices and sodas, and Haitian fruit beverages have all been commercialized by asylee distributors serving ethnic grocery stores and mainstream retail.
What We Fund
- Beverage inventory and product stock
- Refrigerated delivery vehicles
- Distribution route acquisition
- Warehouse and cold storage costs
- Import and customs fees for specialty beverages
- Sales team and driver payroll
Minimum: $20,000/month in distribution revenue, 6 months operating, US entity, EAD.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Distributors with EAD, US entity, and $20,000+/month in revenue qualify.
Yes. Inventory is the primary capital need for distributors and a common use of Bankable funding.
Alcohol distribution requires state licensing. Licensed alcohol distributors qualify based on revenue.
Yes. Refrigerated vehicle financing is available via equipment financing.
$20,000/month, 6 months operating.
Yes. Route acquisition is a valid use of Bankable business funding.
Business bank statements showing wholesale purchase payments from retail clients.
Yes. Combined import/distribution businesses qualify based on total revenue.