Want to be part of the AMERICAN ICON SPIRITS business?

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

American Icon Spirits Company offers a wide range of investment opportunities for every level of investor—from whiskey enthusiasts to serious financiers. Options include traditional equity and debt financing, revenue-based or convertible note structures, and innovative whiskey-backed investments such as barrel ownership, cask clubs, and bottle pre-sales. Investors can also fund special releases, back “Daring Distiller” projects, or participate in profit-sharing ventures tied to specific brands, products, or regions.

For broader participation, the company may offer crowdfunding, Reg CF, or Reg A+ mini-IPO opportunities, alongside creative models like whiskey NFTs, membership investment clubs, and co-branded partnerships. Whether you’re interested in owning part of the brand, supporting a single project, or earning returns from barrels aging in our rickhouses, American Icon Spirits provides flexible, transparent, and rewarding ways to share in the growth of a true American original.

Product-Linked Investments (Spirits-Focused)

Barrel Investment Programs

Sell or lease barrels to investors who share in appreciation or bottle profits.
Include aging certificates, naming rights, or future bottle allocations.
Offer early buyout options when barrels appreciate.

Cask-Financing or “Cask Club”

Investors fund new fills and earn returns when bottles are sold or barrels flipped.
Can be structured as profit-sharing, revenue split, or guaranteed buyback.

Bottle-Backed Investments

Pre-sale allocations of limited releases (a “futures market” model).
Tiered benefits: early access, VIP events, or co-branding opportunities.

Backing a Release

Investors finance a special edition (e.g., “Daring Distiller Series Vol. 1”) and share in profits.
Name recognition, label mention, or custom packaging for investors

TRADITIONAL FINANCING

Equity Investment

Private Equity / Angel Investors – Ownership shares or equity stakes.
Series A/B Offerings – For scaling production, expanding distribution, or brand acquisitions.
Convertible Notes or SAFE Agreements – Early-stage capital that converts to equity later.

Debt Financing

Traditional Loans / Fixed repayment structure.
Revenue-Based Financing – Investors receive a percentage of revenue until a set return multiple is reached.
Bridge Loans or Private Notes – Short-term loans secured by future sales or barrels in bond.

OTHER INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Brand & Project-Specific Investments

Daring Distiller Winners” Mini-Funds

Let investors back a specific new distiller or concept you’re championing.
Investors share in that project’s revenue or eventual buyout value.

Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs)

Create a separate entity for each limited release, barrel program, or distillery project.
Investors buy into a project rather than the entire company.

Regional or Venue-Based Ventures

Micro-franchise tasting rooms, brand houses, or pop-up experiences with local investors.
Profit-sharing on local sales.

Public or Crowdfunded Options

Regulation CF (Crowdfunding)

We can raise up to $5M annually from the public through platforms like StartEngine or Wefunder.
This option is perfect for spirit fans and loyalists who want to “own a piece of the brand.”

Regulation A+ Mini-IPO

Public offering to accredited and non-accredited investors (up to $75M).
Allows retail investors to participate in our national growth story.

Regulation D (506(c)) Private Placement

Accredited investors only, with general solicitation allowed.
For higher-value private equity rounds.

Creative or Hybrid Opportunities

Whiskey NFTs or Digital Certificates

Tokenized ownership of barrels, bottles, or profit-shares.
Adds transparency and traceability on blockchain.

Membership-Based Investment Clubs

Tiered annual memberships that blend investment, perks, and experiences (barrel tastings, early releases).

Revenue or Royalty Partnerships

Share a % of sales from a brand, territory, or SKU.
Example: investor earns 2% of net sales for 3 years on “American Icon Rye.”

Strategic Partnerships

Co-Branded Product Launches

Partner with influencers, musicians, or celebrities to co-fund releases.
Each party contributes marketing reach and shares profits.

Distributor or Retailer Joint Ventures

Give key retail or distributor partners a financial stake in certain SKUs or regions.

Real Estate or Tourism Ventures

Invite investors to fund a visitor center, event space, or tasting lounge.
Returns can come from rent, events, or product sales.

AFFILIATE AND INCENTIVE PROGRAMS

Sales Shares / Loyalty Equity

Customers accumulate ownership credits through purchases or referrals.
People can sell whiskey through affiliate links and make a commission per bottle sold as sales team.

Rewards Bonds and Vouchers

Sell bonds redeemable for bottles, experiences, or cash.
Presale and reservation opportunities for limited releases