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WatchHouse
eCommerce & Marketplaces · London, United Kingdom · Founded 2012
A specialty roastery and chain of coffee houses offering a bespoke subscription service and retail products MoreLess
WatchHouse is a specialty coffee company that operates unique coffee spots and eateries in London, focusing on high-quality coffee and exceptional food within beautifully bespoke environments. The company serves a diverse clientele, including local residents, tourists, and coffee enthusiasts, by providing a modern coffee experience both in-store and at home through their app and subscription services. WatchHouse operates in the specialty coffee market, emphasizing sustainable and fair sourcing practices. The business model includes revenue streams from in-store sales, online coffee subscriptions, and a range of coffee-related products and accessories. The company makes money by selling freshly roasted specialty coffees, food items, and coffee equipment, as well as offering gift subscriptions and in-store gift cards.
Keywords: specialty coffee, bespoke environments, London eateries, sustainable sourcing, coffee subscriptions, high-quality food, coffee equipment, local communities, modern coffee experience, WatchHouse app.
Company overview
WatchHouse company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Employees
- 209
- Open positions
- 20
- Dealroom signal
- 85.7
Valuation & funding
WatchHouse funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Dec 2025 | $14M | $100M | HighPost Capital | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | May 2024 | $9.5M | $61M | Crowdcube | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Sep 2022 | $3.7M | $15M | Crowdcube | ↗ |
| SEEDEquity / VC | Oct 2019 | $2.1M | $8.4M | Edition Capital | ↗ |
Financials
Workforce over time
Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 214 |
| 2025 | 179 |
| 2024 | 150 |
| 2023 | 119 |
Growth signals
WatchHouse website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for WatchHouse is 65K monthly website visits, up 25% over the last three months. WatchHouse's team grew 16.8% over the past year.
Hiring
Open positions at WatchHouse
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Comparisons
WatchHouse compared with similar companies
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rotterdam, Netherlands | Closed | |||
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— | Operational | |||
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— | Operational |
Talent graph
WatchHouse's talent
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Global footprint
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Market sentiment
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