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Blank Street

Food · New York City, United States · Founded 2020

Better coffee, great baristas, local vendors and better value for our neighbors MoreLess

Blank Street is a dynamic startup that aims to revolutionize the coffee shop experience. Launched in August 2020, the company began with a modest 5x10 coffee cart in Brooklyn, New York. Since then, it has expanded rapidly, opening locations across major cities like New York, London, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Blank Street focuses on providing high-quality, clean, and natural coffee and food at affordable prices.

The company serves a diverse clientele, including busy professionals, students, and coffee enthusiasts who seek a quick yet premium coffee experience. Blank Street operates in the specialty coffee market, which is known for its emphasis on quality, sustainability, and unique customer experiences.

Blank Street's business model is centered around efficiency and customer convenience. By operating small, cost-effective locations, the company can reduce overhead costs and pass those savings on to customers and employees. This allows them to source top-tier specialty coffees from around the world and offer fresh, locally-sourced food. Additionally, Blank Street pays its baristas above-market wages, ensuring a motivated and satisfied workforce.

Revenue is generated primarily through the sale of coffee and food items. However, Blank Street also leverages technology to enhance customer experience and drive sales. The Blank Street app allows customers to order ahead, customize their drinks, schedule orders, and benefit from loyalty programs like "Regulars," which offer savings and other perks.

In summary, Blank Street is redefining the coffee shop experience by combining high-quality products, affordability, and exceptional customer service. Its innovative approach and rapid expansion make it a notable player in the specialty coffee market.

Keywords: specialty coffee, high-quality, affordable, efficient, customer-focused, technology-driven, loyalty programs, rapid expansion, premium experience, sustainable sourcing.

Valuation $100–500M
Revenue $100–500M
Headcount 500–1k
Total funding $50–100M
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Company overview

Blank Street company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2020
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Employees
668
Open positions
24
Dealroom signal
90.9
client focusb2ctechnologyMobile appsectorCoffeeindustryFood

Valuation & funding

Blank Street funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
EARLY VCOther financing Feb 2024 $0 Left Lane Capital
EARLY VCOther financing Mar 2023 $20M $125M Tiger Global · General Catalyst · Left Lane Capital · HOF Capital
SERIES AOther financing Oct 2021 $25M $100M Jeffrey Raider · Neil Blumenthal · Tiger Global · Dave Gilboa
SEEDOther financing Mar 2021 $7M $28M Undisclosed
FundingOther financing Oct 2020 $0 HOF Capital
SEEDOther financing Jan 2020 Centre Street Partners · FJ Labs
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Financials

Revenue and workforce over time

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YearRevenueGrowthEmployees
2026 $150M 0% 668
2025 $150M +215.3% 611
2024 $47M 373
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Growth signals

Blank Street website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Blank Street is 130K monthly website visits, down 23.5% over the last three months. Blank Street's team grew 9.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits130K 3-month web change-23.5% 1-year team growth+9.3%
Monthly website visits67 observations · Oct 2020–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Blank Street's talent

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Team profiled 21 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

9 investors on Blank Street's cap table

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Seed 2 investors entered at this stage
Centre Street Partners
FJ Labs
Series A 7 investors entered at this stage
Tiger Global
General Catalyst
Jeffrey Raider
Neil Blumenthal
Dave Gilboa
Left Lane Capital
HOF Capital

Global footprint

Where Blank Street has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
12 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom58.2%
🇺🇸 United States38.8%
🇧🇷 Brazil0.5%
🇱🇧 Lebanon0.5%
🇹🇼 Taiwan0.3%
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In the news

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Blank Street

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