What is 2nd Cup?
2nd Cup operates as a 501(c)(3) federal non-profit coffee shop based in Houston, Texas, dedicated to combating human trafficking. The organization uniquely blends business operations with charitable initiatives, utilizing revenue generated from coffee sales to fund its mission to end human trafficking in the region. Its operational model includes both paid employees and volunteers serving customers, with each transaction contributing to its cause.
How much funding has 2nd Cup raised?
2nd Cup has raised a total of $163K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$163K
Debt (2021): $163K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in 2nd Cup
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for 2nd Cup?
The recent strategic investment, occurring within a large-scale late-stage funding context, suggests 2nd Cup is poised for significant expansion or enhanced program delivery. This capital infusion is likely to bolster its operational capacity, potentially increasing its reach in combating human trafficking in Houston. Future strategic moves may involve scaling its coffee shop model to new locations or deepening its impact through expanded support services for survivors.
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