Cardinal Spirits
Bloomington, US · Founded 2011 · 3 known investors
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Cardinal Spirits is a craft distillery in Bloomington, Indiana that makes vodkas, gins, rums, liqueurs, and canned cocktails using real botanicals, fruits, and spices, and distributes them across 12 states and Washington, D.C. It also operates a tasting room, cocktail bar, restaurant, and offers distillery tours on-site.
Founders & leadership
Cardinal Spirits was founded in 2011 by Adam Christopher Quirk and Jeffrey S. Wuslich.
Investors · 3
Also in the syndicate · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$976K disclosed across 2 of 4 rounds · 2013–2023
- Undisclosed amountCommunity Equity RoundJun 2023
IU Angel Network
Source ↗
▶$126KraisedOct 2018 · 6 investors · Other
- William RhindExecutive Officer
- Jason KatzExecutive Officer
- Adam Christopher QuirkExecutive Officer, Director
- Jeffrey S. WuslichExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $126K
- First sale
- Sep 2018
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Indiana
- Federal exemptions
- 04
▶$850KraisedFeb 2014 · 24 investors · Other
- Jeffrey S. WuslichExecutive Officer, Director
- Adam Christopher QuirkExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $850K
- Amount sold
- $850K
- Sales commissions
- $37.6K
- Placement agents
- Localstake Marketplace LLC
- First sale
- Sep 2013
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Indiana, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 04
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cardinal Spirits do?
- Cardinal Spirits is a craft distillery in Bloomington, Indiana that makes vodkas, gins, rums, liqueurs, and canned cocktails using real botanicals, fruits, and spices, and distributes them across 12 states and Washington, D.C. It also operates a tasting room, cocktail bar, restaurant, and offers distillery tours on-site.
- Who founded Cardinal Spirits?
- Cardinal Spirits was founded by Adam Christopher Quirk, Jeffrey S. Wuslich in 2011.
- Who are Cardinal Spirits's investors?
- Cardinal Spirits's investors include IU Ventures.
- How much funding has Cardinal Spirits raised?
- Cardinal Spirits has disclosed $976K raised across 2 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is Cardinal Spirits headquartered?
- Cardinal Spirits is headquartered in Bloomington, US.

