Companies · Retailing

CaskWerks Distilling Co

CHANDLER · Retailing

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on CaskWerks Distilling Co — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$325K
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 81%
Sector rank · raised
Pre-Seed
Latest stage · inferred

CaskWerks Distilling Co looks under-valued against its niche peers and is active on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the retail sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Under-valued
  • Modeled value is 0.28× the median modeled value of Pre-Seed Retailing companies (1050 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
Active
  • No dated round to assess.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

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Where it sits in Retailing

CaskWerks Distilling Co is one of 2347 Retailing companies tracked from CHANDLER. By capital raised it ranks in the long tail (ahead of 20% of sector peers), and in the long tail by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$125K$250K$375K$500KPre-Seed · Raised $325K (real) Modeled valuation $488K (est)$325K$488KPre-Seed

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Pre-Seed$325K

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). Ladder is contiguous — every modeled rung has a record.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$488K
Base estimate est.
$195K
Conservative case
$894K
Upside case
$1.8M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Pre-Seeda round under $1.0M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the retail sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
18%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
27%
Survival probability
11% low · 50% high
1.32×/yr
Annual markup
1.78×/yr upside case
0.0 yr
Elapsed time used
0.0 yr actual, capped for stale marks
retail
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
56.5 yr
On record since
1970
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 2347 companies in Retailing. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 0.2× of median
This company$325K
Sector median$1.6M
Latest round — vs other Pre-Seed rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 1.0× above median
This company$325K
Sector median$323K
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.1× of median
This company$488K
Sector median$5.8M

Raised more than 20% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 3% of peers (estimate).

Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Pre-Seed$325K$1.8M$488K90%
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$520K
Modeled next size est.range $338K$832K
Last step-up
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
John M Miller2 other
Jeff R Barlow
Richard E Burch
Registry & provenance

CaskWerks Distilling Co is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1606176
SEC CIK
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Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.

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Frequently asked
How much funding has CaskWerks Distilling Co raised?
CaskWerks Distilling Co has raised approximately $325K in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is CaskWerks Distilling Co's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for CaskWerks Distilling Co is approximately $488K (modeled range $195K–$894K). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is CaskWerks Distilling Co at?
CaskWerks Distilling Co's latest modeled financing stage is Pre-Seed.
What does CaskWerks Distilling Co do and where is it based?
CaskWerks Distilling Co operates in the Retailing sector, based in CHANDLER.
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