Independence Coffee Company

Independence Coffee Company is a passionate community of coffee and tea enthusiasts, dedicated to providing the highest quality hand-roasted and packaged 'world' coffees and hand-blended tea products. The company's 'old school' roasting and blending methods honor coffee's rich history while fostering a fun, vibrant environment.

Founded in 2003, Independence Coffee Co. started small, roasting and experimenting with 2,000 pounds of coffee in their first year. Over the years, they have honed their 'Independent' style of deep-roasting while sticking to traditional roasting methods and have experienced remarkable growth, now expecting to roast over 800,000 pounds of high-quality Arabica coffees from thirteen different countries in 2020.

Independence Coffee Company caters to a broad customer base, from individuals ordering through their website to major grocery markets like H-E-B, Buy For Less, Albertsons, and Whole Foods Market. Catering to international corporations like ConocoPhillips, they have earned trust in providing exceptional hand-roasted and blended products. The founders, Christi and Ian, are hands-on in the business, personally delivering their products and engaging with customers.

As a player in the Food and Beverage industry, Independence Coffee Company's commitment to quality and traditional methods, alongside notable growth, positions them as an intriguing investment opportunity for venture capitalists seeking to support authentic, community-driven businesses within the specialty coffee market.