The Hot Dog Box
About this raise: The Hot Dog Box is raising funds on Common Owner. It is an American restaurant run by a father-daughter duo out of a shipping container in Chicago, Illinois. The restaurant represents family, culture, creativity, and entrepreneurship and aims to help other family duos set up their businesses. The Hot Dog Box is known for typical American comfort foods and superb customer service experience. The offerings of The Hot Dog Box include hone-style ice cream, fudge brownies, and elevated hot dogs. Bobby McAfee-Leason and Brooklyn founded The Hot Dog Box in July 2020. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $150,000 and a maximum target of $350,000. The campaign proceeds will be used to expand the product line, open a second location, and grow the team.
Investment Overview
Not Funded: $0
Deal Terms
Total Commitments ($USD)
- Platform
- Common Owner
- Start Date
- 10/07/2022
- Close Date
- 02/18/2023
$150,000
$350,000
$250
SAFE
Seed
RegCF
$3,400,000
0%
Company & Team
Company
- Year Founded
- 2020
- Industry
- Food, Beverage, & Restaurants
- Tech Sector
- Distribution Model
- B2C
- Margin
- Medium
- Capital Intensity
- Low
Financials
-
Revenue
- $43,416
- Monthly Burn
- $3,595
-
Runway
- 7.3 months
- Gross Margin
- 55%
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- Total Prior Capital Raised
- $110,500
- VC Backed?
- No
| Close Date | Platform | Valuation | Total Raised | Security Type | Status | Reg Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2023 | Common Owner | $3,400,000 | $0 | SAFE | Not Funded | RegCF |
| 07/27/2022 | MainVest | - | $54,200 | Revenue Share | Funded | RegCF |
| 08/23/2021 | MainVest | - | $56,300 | Revenue Share | Funded | RegCF |
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Revenue History
Note: Revenue data points reflect the latest of either the most recent fiscal year's financials, or updated revenues directly from the founder, at each raise's close date.
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Price per Share History
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