Coffee, anyone? Singapore-based tech-enabled coffee startup Flash Coffee just raised a $50M Series B led by White Star Capital!
Investor check. Citadel International Holdings, Vulpes Ventures, Conny & Co., Delivery Hero, Geschwister Oetker, Al-Dhow, OurCrowd and DX Ventures also joined in!
☕️ Behind the brew
Founded in 2020, they sell quality specialty coffee and drinks at affordable prices. While prices differ across Asia, it's about 50% cheaper than Starbucks!
It's in the tech. Order in-store, through third-party food delivery apps or through their Flash Coffee app! We hear their baristas even have their own app to stay efficient.
🇮🇩 Indonesia plans?
They're going great. 100% of their 92 stores are profitable, and they're now going deeper into Indonesia and expanding to other cities like Surabaya.
⚡️ Profitability in a Flash
With the new $$$, they'll be hitting accelerate on their plans to hit group-level profitability by 2024.
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