SecondMarket: investor interest in Dogfish Head, Brooklyn Brewery quadruples in Q4
In-N-Out Burger, a regional chain of fast food restaurants with locations throughout the western U.S., topped the inaugural list of non venture-backed Newbies with 75 watchers. Three breweries based in the Northeast secured second, third, and fourth places; Dogfish Head, Brooklyn Brewery, and Yuengling, respectively. Rounding out the list of non venture-backed companies was Arenal Energy Corporation, a company that evaluates and acquires undervalued oil and gas leasehold property interests.
According to its About page, “SecondMarket is a registered broker dealer and member of FINRA, MSRB and SIPC, as well as an SEC-registered alternative trading system for private company stock.” The company did $558 million in transactions in 2011.
Breweries: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, The Brooklyn Brewery