Third Wave Coffee posts 67% rise in FY24 revenue, but losses doubleThe WestBridge Capital-backed company spent Rs 12 crore on selling and marketing in FY24 as compared to Rs 2 crore a year ago. Rent costs a...
20 Nov, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Best Coffee Beaters to whip up creamy coffee everytimeExplore the top coffee beaters available to enhance your at-home coffee experience. From handheld milk frothers to advanced electric coffee...
18 Nov, 2024, 02.13 AM IST
Specialty coffee brand First Coffee raises $1.2 million funding led by BeenextThe funds will be used to support the company’s expansion to more locations across the country, along with investments in hiring and market...
26 Sep, 2024, 12.10 PM IST
10 Best Insulated cups and mugs for beveragesInsulated cups and mugs are essential items for keeping beverages at the desired temperature for extended periods. Designed with double-wal...
01 May, 2024, 02.58 AM IST
Specialty coffee startup Subko secures $10 million in funding led by Zerodha's Nikhil KamathFollowing the funding, Subko's valuation has increased to $34 million. The startup said the newly raised capital will be utilised to streng...
26 Mar, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
Third Wave Coffee lays off employees months after fundraiseThird Wave confirmed the layoffs to ET in a statement, saying that it was a “one-time restructuring exercise to consolidate our teams”.
15 Dec, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
From defying market conventions to introducing cold brews in a country dominated by tea and instant coffee, here’s how Sleepy Owl concocted a charismatic entrepreneurial blendCoffee helps bring people together. Read how Sleepy Owl Coffee was launched in 2016 by Arman Sood, Ajai Thandi, and Ashwajeet Singh
07 Nov, 2023, 04.14 PM IST
Speciality coffee company Abcoffee raises $2 million in funding from Tanglin Venture Partners, othersAbcoffee currently has 10 outlets in Mumbai and Delhi, and plans to inaugurate two more in Mumbai by the end of this month. Anand emphasise...
26 Sep, 2023, 09.10 AM IST
Deepika Padukone dips toe in speciality coffee with investment in Blue TokaiKa Enterprises has joined Blue Tokai’s Series B round announced in January this year, in which it raised $30 million at a valuation of arou...
15 Sep, 2023, 05.23 PM IST
Young consumers buying into brand narratives first, say founders of new-age brandsAccording to new-age brand founders, many young consumers prioritize brand narratives over products when making buying decisions. They beli...
03 Sep, 2023, 12.49 PM IST
Big catching up to do for new players, looking beyond metros: Barista CEO Agrawal on growing competitionFrom coffee giants Tim Hortons, Tata Starbucks, the recently opened 'Pret A Manger' to local coffee-related startups like Blue Tokai, Sleep...
08 May, 2023, 02.46 PM IST
Sleepy Owl raises $6.5 million in Series A funding roundThe fresh capital will be used by Sleepy Owl to beef up its core team, build a robust distribution network across India, and for marketing,...
22 Nov, 2021, 01.25 PM IST
WFH has made cafés out of living rooms, with coffee being the new perkSeeing colleagues at coffee breaks in the office is a thing of, well, 2019.
27 Jun, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
Coffee startup Sleepy Owl raises second round of fundingIn 2018, Sleepy Owl had raised $500,000 in a seed round led by Deepak Shahdadpuri-led venture capital firm DSG Consumer Partners. The coffe...
04 Mar, 2020, 05.56 PM IST
Summer special: Cold brew is stirring a fresh storm in the cuppaIts rising popularity prompted coffee-loving Bengalureans to bring this new coffee culture home now.
21 May, 2018, 03.29 PM IST
Sleepy Owl Coffee raises $500,000 in seed funding round from DSG Consumer PartnersThe investment by DSG Consumer Partners is the second bet placed by it in the packaged beverages space.
16 Apr, 2018, 07.46 AM IST
How better pricing is driving companies to introduce single-origin chocolates and beveragesIndia is the world’s second largest producer and fourth biggest exporter of tea, and tea is both the world’s and India’s most preferred bev...
03 Feb, 2018, 11.00 PM IST