Atelier Restaurant
About this raise
Atelier Restaurant is raising funds on SMBX. It is a restaurant in Chicago, Illinois, that offers a 12- to 14-course menu with dishes rotating weekly. Atelier Restaurant sources many of its ingredients from small Midwest farms and is influenced by flavors across the globe to create exciting food. The restaurant has already received one Michelin star and was lauded as the 2nd Best New Restaurant and one of the 50 Best in the city in 2024 by Chicago Magazine. Tim Lacey founded Atelier Restaurant in May 2012. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $10,000 and a maximum target of $500,000. The campaign proceeds will be used for working capital for restaurant relocation and debt refinancing.
Investment Overview
Committed : $74,000
Deal Terms
Total Commitments
- Platform
- SMBX
- Start Date
- 03/06/2025
- Close Date
- 04/10/2025
$10,000
$500,000
$10
Debt
Pre-Seed
RegCF
10.75%
5.0 years
Company & Team
Company
- Year Founded
- 2012
- Industry
- Food, Beverage, & Restaurants
- Tech Sector
- Distribution Model
- B2C
- Margin
- High
- Capital Intensity
- High
Financials
- Revenue +87% YoY
- $1,561,266
- Monthly Burn
- $1,208
-
Runway
- 0.5 months
- Gross Margin
- 84%
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Funding history
- Total Prior Capital Raised
- $0
- VC Backed?
- No
| Close Date | Platform | Valuation | Total Raised | Security Type | Status | Reg Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2025 | SMBX | - | $74,000 | Debt | Active | RegCF |
