Potbelly Corporation, a US-based sandwich shop chain which owns and operates 288 shops across the USA, raised $105m in its initial public offering (IPO) of 7,500,000 shares priced at $14.00 per share. Potbelly’s backers include Maveron, a venture capital firm co-founded by Starbucks’ chief executive officer Howard Schultz, and venture capital firms Benchmark Capital and Oak Investment Partners.

The IPO launched on 4 October, with shares opening at $28.66 per share and closing the day at $28.12 per share. 

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