Navigating the complex waters of brewery financing is no small feat. From choosing the right funding options to making strategic decisions based on projections, there’s a lot to consider. Join industry experts Tom Williams and Jeremiah Johnson as they demystify the process, share their firsthand experiences, and provide tools for sound decision-making. Drawing upon Tom’s extensive experience with providing funding to more than 1,000 breweries and both presenters’ roles as brewery owners, attendees gain a comprehensive understanding of debt and financial considerations specific to the brewing industry.

Learning Objectives

• Dive deep into the myriad of funding options available, helping you make informed choices that align with your brewery’s needs
• Unpack the essentials of goal setting for funding, equipment procurement, and growth, ensuring alignment with your brewery’s long-term vision
• Learn to set realistic projections, establish key performance indicators (KPIs), determine essential budget figures, and strategize for unforeseen contingencies
• Decode the logistics of brewery expansion and understand how to phase growth, anticipate equipment needs, and ensure a market for your product post-expansion
• Engage with Tom and Jeremiah directly in a Q&A session, delving deeper into specific questions on your unique challenges