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Forno Street Pizza Co. · Investor overview
See the location plan, watch John’s 12-minute presentation, and explore the opportunity with the team.
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Hear how the restaurant model and investor process fit together.
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The fund, restaurant and retail context, made easier to follow. The team confirms the current legal entities and relationships.
Presents the investment structure and describes the investor reporting process.
The brand shown in the current offering artwork. John’s presentation describes a corporate-operated restaurant model; the team confirms the operator.
The retail environment discussed in the presentation. The team confirms current sites and availability.
The source artwork uses Forno Street Pizza Co.; John’s video is titled Fast Fired. Current roles are confirmed by the team. Retail context is not an investment endorsement.
The art of a pizza
An illustrated journey from the first layer to the final bake.
A simple dough base sets the foundation.
Tomato sauce spreads from the center to the edge.
Mozzarella falls into place, piece by piece.
Fresh leaves add the finishing touch.
The crust turns golden as the cheese melts.
Built, baked, and ready for the table.
John’s 12-minute overview
Start with the full presentation, or jump to the topic you want to understand. You can ask a question at any point.
Fast Fired Phase 2 Presentation
12:08Listed in the source portal’s April 22, 2026 update. The team confirms current terms and status.
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John introduces the restaurant-location problem and the roles of Visionary Growth Fund, Fast Fired and the retail setting.
A question is a useful next step.
You don’t have to finish the video to ask it.
How the model is described
John describes a staged distribution model. A useful consultation makes the mechanics and conditions of each stage clear.
During buildout
Understand the described interest arrangement while the restaurant is being built.
When does this stage begin, how is it funded, and what happens if opening is delayed?
After operations begin
Review how the model describes returning contributed capital from net profits.
How is net profit defined, and what assumptions affect the timing of capital return?
After capital return
Understand the described profit-sharing arrangement after the capital-return stage.
What rights, expenses and conditions determine ongoing distributions?
Rates, amounts and timing belong in the current written documents. This overview explains the sequence and the questions to ask.
The source offering, made easier to read
All figures below come from the original Avestor offering. Projections describe the source’s expectations, not achieved results or guaranteed returns.
The offering title instead states a $100,000 minimum. The team must resolve this difference.
A source projection based on Walmart location-volume benchmarks and the brand’s operational data.
The summary’s estimate, subject to the assumptions and expenses in the current documents.
The source’s stated timeline; its definition and assumptions should be confirmed with the team.
The sidebar lists this figure without a calculation or time horizon. It is an unverified source claim.
The portal classifies the asset as PE Businesses and titles the opportunity Pre-IPO.
The executive summary states that Forno Street Pizza Co was founded in 2010, combining Italian pizza craftsmanship, fast-casual service, customization and sustainability.
The summary describes an exclusive, proven Walmart partnership and an in-store franchise opportunity. These are the issuer’s descriptions; the team should provide the current agreements and confirm each operating relationship.
The summary describes a Regulation D, Rule 506(c) private placement for accredited investors. Its stated audiences include:
For a confidential investor briefing, the source names Legacy Capital Professionals / Visionary Growth Fund and Jerry Conti, Founder & Managing Partner. The May update is signed by Jerry Conti as VGF’s fund manager. John’s presentation describes a corporate-operated model; confirm how that relates to the summary’s franchise wording.
Contact the team or review a soft commitment in Avestor ↗For accredited investors only, as stated in the source. This overview does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities. Current governing documents and the authorized verification process determine participation.
April 22, 2026 presentation: John describes phase one’s first eight stores as sold out, with openings projected for late Q2–Q3 2026, and presents phase two as the next opportunity. He describes a goal of 300 locations over the next few years, approximately $500,000 to develop a location, and corporate operation rather than investors running a store.
Each location is described as a dedicated LLC. Investors participate through Visionary Growth Fund, which allocates their capital to the selected store. Fast Fired handles development and daily operations; the fund handles accounting, monthly distributions and reporting through its investor portal, with transfers to a linked bank account.
The video describes a 10-year initial lease with a five-year renewal and rent including utilities. The August 6 brochure refers to a 10–15 year lease period and a typical six-month path from signed lease to opening. These are historical source descriptions, not verified current contracts or schedules.
Participation amounts and currency: John’s presentation illustrates $50,000–$500,000, including $500,000 full-location participation. The portal title says $100,000 minimum; its summary says $50,000. The brochure also uses $25,000–$500,000 in its execution wording, and the discovery meeting refers to a $50,000–$100,000 minimum. The portal’s headline dollars do not identify a currency; the brochure’s monthly payout examples are labeled USD. Confirm the current currency, minimum, range and exact rights before proceeding.
| Described stage | $50,000 illustration | $500,000 illustration |
|---|---|---|
| During buildout | 8% interest-only; $333 USD/month until opening | 8% interest-only; $3,333 USD/month until opening |
| Capital return | 7.84% of monthly net profit; $1,666 USD/month until repayment | 80% of monthly net profit; $16,667 USD/month until repayment |
| Ongoing profit share | 3.92% equity and monthly net cash flow; $980 USD/month | 39.2% equity and monthly net cash flow; $8,166 USD/month |
The brochure labels the capital-return stage a 40% cash-on-cash return and expects repayment in 30 months, while the portal lists a 31-month projected ROI timeline. It illustrates $1.2M revenue, a 20% profit margin and approximately $250,000 annual profit, with monthly profit distributions.
Source differences to resolve: the brochure’s prose gives a $50,000 share as 1.9%, while its ownership table says 3.92% and a 5% pro-rata share; the $500,000 tier says 39.2% ownership and 100% pro-rata participation. John’s captions say “8% monthly” and then “annually.” The micro-share payout arithmetic does not reconcile with the illustrated profit and ownership figures. These amounts are preserved for source completeness, not selected as binding terms.
Read the source brochure and confirm the current model ↗Historical plans from the Q2 2026 update. Dates below describe what was reported then; they do not establish today’s openings, approvals or availability.
The update called this the first U.S. Walmart location under the Fast Fired brand, with construction planned for June and a target grand opening on August 1. Investors were invited to attend, with details to follow.
Equipment drawings and approvals were described as complete. Construction awaited Walmart’s internal authorization; each buildout was estimated at about two months after approval, with these sites expected to follow Greensboro.
Sandy, Salt Lake City, Payson and Logan were in lease finalization, with signatures expected in May. Ogden/Riverdale and Midvale were expected to enter the pipeline in May/June, taking the Utah total to six.
CEO Benjamin Nasberg was scheduled to meet Walmart executives at the end of May about Texas and additional North Carolina markets. These discussions were described as the basis of a future offering, with existing investors receiving first access to any future raise.
Visionary Growth Fund reported active engagement with CRG leadership and monitoring of construction, leases and Walmart approvals. Its next update was planned after the Greensboro opening and CEO meeting. VGF and Fast Fired by CRG also announced a May 25–28 road show in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas and Austin.
More from the original data room
John’s April 22 presentation appears below. These are the other videos listed in the offering and its project updates.
The location plan
The source portal describes a pipeline across several states. Speak with the team about which opportunities are available today.
The May update outlined a Greensboro buildout. Ask the team for its current opening and operating status.
Source update: May 15, 2026The May update described sites awaiting internal construction approval. Confirm today’s approvals and availability.
Source update: May 15, 2026The May update discussed sites in the lease phase. Ask about current leases, timelines and additional locations.
Source update: May 15, 2026These are dated pipeline references, rather than a live availability list.
Discuss current locationsTake a closer look
Read the source materials alongside John’s presentation. The team provides the current governing documents before any decision.
The investment presentation linked in the offering portal.
Open PDFBackground material on the restaurant group.
Open PDFThe disclosure document linked in the source offering.
Open PDFThe source portal’s August 2026 brochure file.
Open PDFHistorical source materials may use the Fast Fired name. Confirm the current offer, terms and final documents with the team.
Your next step, with the team
You can learn about the model without making an investment commitment on this page.
Continue in the secure portalDiscuss the structure, your questions and current opportunities with the team.
Review the current offering materials, assumptions, terms and risks.
The authorized process handles investor eligibility and required checks.
Avestor remains the destination for the formal investor journey.
Questions worth asking
These are starting points for a conversation. Your own questions are welcome.
Prepare your questionsJohn’s presentation describes a corporate-operated restaurant model. The consultation is the place to confirm the operator’s responsibilities and how they are documented.
The team should confirm the current entry amount, available participation options and governing documents. The video and historical materials are context; current written documents define the offer.
The presentation distinguishes existing location opportunities from a custom location path. Ask which locations and selection rules are available now rather than assuming every location can be selected.
Review the buildout period, the capital-return process and ongoing participation separately. Ask about assumptions, expenses, timing, risks and the conditions in the governing documents.
The team can walk through the structure, discuss current availability, answer your questions and explain which documents and verification steps come next. The conversation is an opportunity to learn before deciding.
The existing Avestor portal remains the destination for the secure document and investor process. This website is the introduction and consultation front door.
Make the conversation yours
A 20–30 minute conversation about the model, current availability, documents and the next step that makes sense for you.