There is a very short list of OTC-listed companies approaching $100 million in real assets inside their first year of a build. Pride Holdings Group (OTCQB: $PHSE), the only publicly traded LGBTQ+ hospitality rollup, is one of them. When we first covered PHSE back in March, CEO Mike Barrett was on Buffalo Fireside Chats comparing the company to an iceberg with maybe 30% of it above water, running gay bars, clubs, and hotels across four countries anchored by Aqua Nightclub in K

If this time last year you went looking for a publicly traded company with direct exposure to the LGBTQ+ hospitality and nightlife market, you'd've come up empty. There were hotel chains running pride campaigns and cruise lines chartering rainbow boats once a year, but no listed equity on any exchange in the world that existed specifically to consolidate and operate LGBTQ+ venues. That changed when Mike Barrett took over as CEO of Pride Holdings Group ( OTCQB : $PHSE ) in Jul