818 Tequila was founded by Kendall Jenner, so she is the public face most commonly associated with owning it.

Quick scoop

Public reporting says 818 Tequila was founded by Kendall Jenner in 2021. More recent coverage says the brand operates through Calabasas Beverage Co., which is co-owned by 818 Tequila and Kylie Jenner’s Sprinter business, while Kendall remains the founder tied to the brand.

What that means

  • Founder/brand owner people usually mean: Kendall Jenner.
  • Company structure in newer reporting: Calabasas Beverage Co. serves as the commercial entity behind 818 and Sprinter.
  • Bottom line: if you’re asking “who owns 818 Tequila?” the simplest answer is Kendall Jenner.

Short answer

Kendall Jenner owns/founded 818 Tequila.