Pub landlord who invested £1,000 in BrewDog blasts founders who profited early while 'equity punk' investors were left with nothing

Alan Wilcockson, 63, shelled out for 25 shares in the brewer's last round of 'Equity for Punks' (EfP) funding in 2020, hoping it would prove to be a solid investment.


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