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Destination Unknown, Inc.

WASHINGTON · Restaurants

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Destination Unknown, Inc. — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$1.3M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 40%
Sector rank · raised
Seed
Latest stage · inferred

Destination Unknown, Inc. 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 restaurants 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 0.42× the median modeled value of Seed Restaurants companies (645 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 Restaurants

Destination Unknown, Inc. is one of 2292 Restaurants companies tracked from WASHINGTON. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 61% of sector peers), and mid-pack 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$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSeed · Raised $1.3M (real) Modeled valuation $2.2M (est)$1.3M$2.2MSeed

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
Seed$1.3M

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 50%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$2.2M
Base estimate est.
$983K
Conservative case
$3.4M
Upside case
$6.5M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Seeda $1.0M–$4.0M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the restaurants sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
20%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
34%
Survival probability
15% low · 52% high
1.13×/yr
Annual markup
1.48×/yr upside case
0.0 yr
Elapsed time used
0.0 yr actual, capped for stale marks
restaurants
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 2292 companies in Restaurants. 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) 1.4× above median
This company$1.3M
Sector median$900K
Latest round — vs other Seed rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 0.7× of median
This company$1.3M
Sector median$1.8M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.8× of median
This company$2.2M
Sector median$2.6M

Raised more than 61% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 44% 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.
Seed$1.3M$6.5M$2.2M90%
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$2.1M
Modeled next size est.range $1.4M$3.3M
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
Scott Phillips4 other
Joshua Phillips3 other
Alexis Marcoux-Varvatsoulis
Registry & provenance

Destination Unknown, Inc. 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
1626353
SEC CIK
Similar companies

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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HK Food Group 1030 LLCRestaurantsSeed$1.3M$2.1Msame sector · same stage
Lone Star Swirls, LLCRestaurantsSeed$1.3M$2.1Msame sector · same stage
NEH Investors LLCRestaurantsSeed$1.3M$2.6Msame sector · same stage
Whiskey Row LLCRestaurantsSeed$1.3M$2.1Msame sector · same stage
Blue Collar Hospitality LLCRestaurantsSeed$1.2M$2.7Msame sector · same stage
Sports Farms of Brooklyn LLCRestaurantsSeed$1.2M$2.1Msame sector · same stage
Frequently asked
How much funding has Destination Unknown, Inc. raised?
Destination Unknown, Inc. has raised approximately $1.3M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Destination Unknown, Inc.'s estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Destination Unknown, Inc. is approximately $2.2M (modeled range $983K–$3.4M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Destination Unknown, Inc. at?
Destination Unknown, Inc.'s latest modeled financing stage is Seed.
What does Destination Unknown, Inc. do and where is it based?
Destination Unknown, Inc. operates in the Restaurants sector, based in WASHINGTON.
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