PicoBrew’s patents are back on the market, six years after the Seattle homebrew startup’s collapse
Hilco Global, a firm specializing in IP asset sales, is handling the sale of PicoBrew's technology portfolio on behalf of current owner Pico Craft Group, a vehicle led by a former investor. The sale includes 17 patents and applications plus engineering files. This marks the third ownership change since PicoBrew's 2020 receivership, with Pico Craft Group acquiring assets from bridge lender PB Funding Group in 2024.
Key points
- 17 patents and design files from defunct PicoBrew now for sale
- Non-binding bids due November 18 from beverage and appliance sectors
- Assets changed hands twice since 2020 collapse; now with former investor-led group
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