Companies · Hospitality / Travel

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC

CARTERVILLE · Hospitality / Travel · refined from filed group “Other

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$1.8M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 5%
Sector rank · raised
Seed
Latest stage · inferred · Thu Jan 18 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC looks fair against its niche peers and is at-risk on financing cadence.

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

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

Fair
  • Modeled value is 1.00× the median modeled value of Seed Hospitality / Travel companies in 2022–2024 (11 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
  • Within the normal band (100% of peer median) for its niche.
At-risk
  • Last raise 2.5 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 14 months.
  • Past due for a raise versus sector cadence — watch for distress or a bridge.

Procedural diagnosis est. — rule-based common-sense checks over the filing pattern, issuer name, activity cadence, and surfaced operating evidence.

Issuer-vehicle patternmedium confidence

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC behaves more like a recurring private-offering issuer than a conventional venture-backed operating company.

Issuer structure
Company-like
No recurring-offering pattern strong enough to override normal financing interpretation.
Lifecycle
2.5 yr record
Peak capital year was 2024 with $1.8M across 1 filings.
Market position
ahead of 96% of Hospitality / Travel peers
Capital scale is ahead of 96% of Hospitality / Travel peers; modeled value is above 96% of peers by modeled value. Large capital with mid-pack modeled value can signal an issuer/program profile rather than operating-company growth.
Valuation reliability
Normal applicability
Stage/dilution valuation models are weakest when the issuer is broad-sector, recurring, or vehicle-like.
Operating evidence
Sparse
No clear CEO/founder/principal role is surfaced, so operating-company confidence is lower.
Data quality
Consistent
Canonical totals and visible filing detail are broadly aligned.
What triggered this
  • Legal name looks like an issuer vehicle rather than a product company.
  • No clearly named CEO/founder/principal role in the public records surfaced here.
  • No verified homepage on the profile yet.
  • Capital program peaked in 2024: $1.8M across 1 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $1.8M on 2024-01-18.
How to read the page
  • Read this less like a startup funding journey and more like a capital-raising program.
  • Stage-based valuation and peer labels have lower applicability for this pattern.
Leadership

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

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Hospitality / Travel

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC is one of 1027 Hospitality / Travel companies tracked from CARTERVILLE. By capital raised it ranks among the largest (ahead of 96% of sector peers), and among the largest by modeled valuation est..

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

hospitality

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
4
Investors (latest)
2019
Year incorporated
2024-01-18
First sale
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$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10MSeed · 2024-01-18 Raised $1.8M (real) Modeled valuation $9.7M (est)$1.8M$9.7MSeed2024

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$1.8M · 2024

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
$9.7M
Base estimate est.
$1.6M
Conservative case
$29.2M
Upside case
$9.1M
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 health services 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.
39%
Survival probability
18% low · 61% high
1.51×/yr
Annual markup
1.98×/yr upside case
2.5 yr
Elapsed time used
2.5 yr actual, capped for stale marks
health services
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
2.5 yr
On record since
2024
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 1027 companies in Hospitality / Travel. 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) 0.5× of median
This company$1.8M
Sector median$3.9M
Latest round — vs other Seed rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 1.0× above median
This company$1.8M
Sector median$1.8M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.3× of median
This company$9.7M
Sector median$36.9M

Raised more than 96% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 96% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Seed) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #6 of 11.

This companyCohort peer
$100K$1.0M$10.0M$100.0M$100K$1.0M$10.0MCapital raised (log)Taos Hotel Associates, LLC · Seed Raised $3.9M · modeled $35.9M (est)Bounce Hotel #1, LLC · Seed Raised $2.5M · modeled $30.5M (est)Hotel Santa Clara LLC · Seed Raised $3.7M · modeled $19.6M (est)Hotel Tango Whiskey, Inc. · Seed Raised $3.3M · modeled $13.5M (est)Luxury Pet Hotel Investments, Llc · Seed Raised $2.9M · modeled $13.0M (est)Saucer Hospitality Group · Seed Raised $1.3M · modeled $9.3M (est)Orion Haus Homes & Hotels Inc. · Seed Raised $3.1M · modeled $4.8M (est)Six Diamond Resorts International · Seed Raised $450K · modeled $1.8M (est)Branded Hospitality Group LLC · Seed Raised $4.4M · modeled $743K (est)Hotel Investor Apps, Inc. · Seed Raised $3.9M · modeled $660K (est)Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC (this company) Raised $1.8M · modeled $9.7M (est)Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Taos Hotel Associates, LLCSeed$3.9M$35.9M3.69×
Bounce Hotel #1, LLCSeed$2.5M$30.5M3.13×
Hotel Santa Clara LLCSeed$3.7M$19.6M2.01×
Hotel Tango Whiskey, Inc.Seed$3.3M$13.5M1.39×
Luxury Pet Hotel Investments, LlcSeed$2.9M$13.0M1.34×
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC this companySeed$1.8M$9.7M1.00×
Saucer Hospitality GroupSeed$1.3M$9.3M0.96×
Orion Haus Homes & Hotels Inc.Seed$3.1M$4.8M0.49×
Six Diamond Resorts InternationalSeed$450K$1.8M0.18×
Branded Hospitality Group LLCSeed$4.4M$743K0.08×
Hotel Investor Apps, Inc.Seed$3.9M$660K0.07×
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$1.8M2024-01-18$9.1M$9.7M90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Seed$1.8M2024-01-18
    • First recorded raise — entered as Seed.
    • 4 investors on this round.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$2.9M
Modeled next size est.range $1.9M$4.6M
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
Daniel White9 other2024-01
Daniel Hoffman3 other2024-01
Cynthia Bunch2024-01
Daniel Kehl2024-01
Jeffrey Link2024-01
Karlyn Ollendick2024-01
Robert Kehl2024-01
Registry & provenance

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC 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
1978299
SEC CIK
2019
Incorporated
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.

CompanySectorStageRaised · realValue · estWhy similar
Saucer Hospitality GroupHospitality / TravelSeed$1.3M$9.3Msame sector · same stage
Luxury Pet Hotel Investments, LlcHospitality / TravelSeed$2.9M$13.0Msame sector · same stage
Orion Haus Homes & Hotels Inc.Hospitality / TravelSeed$3.1M$4.8Msame sector · same stage
Hotel Tango Whiskey, Inc.Hospitality / TravelSeed$3.3M$13.5Msame sector · same stage
Hotel Investor Apps, Inc.Hospitality / TravelSeed$3.9M$660Ksame sector · same stage
Tango Hospitality, Inc.Hospitality / TravelSeed$3.9M$1.7Msame sector · same stage
Localvore, Inc.OtherSeed$2.8M$10.8Mnetwork1 shared operator · same stage
Branded Hospitality Group LLCHospitality / TravelSeed$4.4M$743Ksame sector · same stage
Semantically similar

Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.

CompanySectorStageValue · estMatch
Rockford Casino Development, LLCOtherPre-Seed$5.1M83%
Unwind Resorts, LLCHospitality / TravelSeries A$24.5M80%
Sterling Bluff Investments, LLCOtherSeries A$135.3M79%
Full House Resorts IncHospitality / TravelSeries C$212.6M78%
Shellman Bluff Acquisition, LLCOtherSeed$13.9M77%
KinCap Courtyard, LLCOtherSeed$5.6M77%
Taos Hotel Associates, LLCHospitality / TravelSeed$35.9M76%
DG Hotel Ventures, LLCHospitality / TravelSeries B$453.3M76%
Frequently asked
How much funding has Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC raised?
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC has raised approximately $1.8M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC is approximately $9.7M (modeled range $1.6M–$29.2M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC at?
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC's latest modeled financing stage is Seed. Its most recent recorded round closed around Thu Jan 18.
What does Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC do and where is it based?
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort, LLC operates in the Hospitality / Travel sector, based in CARTERVILLE.
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