Starbucks is a corporate venture arm. Based in Seattle, Washington, United States. The known portfolio counts 9 companies, including Block, North Texas Food Bank, Phantm, Cooking.com, Feed the Children and Formation.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- CPGE-CommerceEnterprise SaaSFood ServiceFoodTechPaymentsRetail LoyaltyRetail Tech
Contacts
Who to pitch at Starbucks
Starbucks portfolio companies (9)
- Block
- North Texas Food Bank
- Phantm
- Cooking.com
- Feed the Children
- Formation
- Fotition
- LeadersUp
- Living.com
Co-investors
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About Starbucks
The firm's listing covers sectors Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and Food, and focus areas CPG, E-Commerce, Enterprise SaaS and Food Service; known deals cluster at Growth, Seed and Series A.
Of the 11 people on file at Starbucks, Howard Schultz (Founder), Earl Stacey (Marketer and Investor) and Gulsen Kayadelen (Developer, data analyst, investor) are listed as the contacts to approach first.
Across the known portfolio, 10 co-investors appear alongside Starbucks, including Navigation Capital Partners, Coventures and Link Logistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is Starbucks?
Starbucks is a corporate venture arm based in Seattle, Washington, United States, with a known portfolio of 9 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Starbucks invest in?
Listed sectors include Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and Food; listed focus areas include CPG, E-Commerce, Enterprise SaaS and Food Service. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Starbucks invest at?
The known deals of Starbucks include Growth, Seed and Series A rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Starbucks?
3 of the 11 people on file at Starbucks are listed as contacts for the firm. All 11 have their own profile page.
How do I contact Starbucks?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 11 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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