Roundtable with Rice Vice

September 4, 2025

Our September 2025 Roundtable was hosted by Byron Stithem, Founder of Proper Sake Co. and Rice Vice. Discussions focused on the genesis of Rice Vice, expansion into new markets, securing funding and investors, and the creativity and curiosity driving his side projects. Members and guests then took a moment to speak about current and future plans for expansion – and what’s driving their goals in their space. 

Our September 2025 Roundtable was hosted by Byron Stithem, Founder of Proper Sake Co. and Rice Vice. Discussions focused on the genesis of Rice Vice, expansion into new markets, securing funding and investors, and the creativity and curiosity driving his side projects. Members and guests then took a moment to speak about current and future plans for expansion – and what’s driving their goals in their space.