CRU Kafe is an e-commerce startup in the food and beverage industry, founded in 2013. Their slogan, "Always organic, Fairtrade & ethically sourced coffee," reflects their commitment to sourcing premium, 100% organic coffee from around the world. The company prides itself on offering a range of premium coffees while maintaining organic and fair trade certifications. CRU Kafe's dedication to ethical sourcing is evident in their exclusive partnerships with farms that pay fair wages and reinvest in their communities.
Notably, the startup received a £1.25M Seed Round investment on 22 October 2016 from investors including Seedcamp, Patick Vickers, Carmen Busquets, and LADI Alakija. This investment indicates the confidence of prominent investors in the company's vision and potential for growth within the industry.
CRU Kafe's focus on environmental sustainability is evident in their emphasis on minimal ecological impact throughout their operations, from packaging to sourcing. Their mission to provide feel-good coffee without compromise positions them as a player in the market for ethically conscious consumers seeking high-quality, sustainable products.
Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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Seed Round | £1.25M | 4 | Patick Vickers, Carmen Busquets +1 | 22 Oct 2016 |
Seed Round | £347.20K | 2 | Patick Vickers, LADI Alakija | 06 Jun 2015 |
Seed Round | £180.00K | 4 | Patick Vickers, Colin Gillespie +2 | 18 Dec 2014 |
Seed Round | £132.50K | - | 27 Jun 2014 | |
Seed Round | £145.00K | - | 24 Jan 2014 |
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