What is Moulin?
Established in 2014, Moulin is a prominent café and boulangerie chain that offers an authentic Parisian experience across multiple locations in Orange County, including Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, San Clemente, Dana Point, Costa Mesa, and South Coast Plaza. The establishment is renowned for its commitment to traditional French baking methods, producing fresh-baked breads, handmade pastries, and savory dishes. Beyond its retail operations, Moulin extends its services to event catering, providing a taste of French culinary artistry for both casual and corporate gatherings.
How much funding has Moulin raised?
Moulin has raised a total of $982K across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$350K
Debt
$632K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $632K led by PPP
Key Investors in Moulin
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
Undisclosed Investor
An undisclosed investor participated in a significant funding round, contributing to the company's overall capital. Their specific investment thesis remains private.
What's next for Moulin?
The recent major strategic investment signifies a pivotal moment for Moulin, likely enabling further expansion of its unique Parisian-inspired concept. This capital infusion is expected to support initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, potentially opening new locations, and further solidifying its brand presence in the Southern California market. The company's focus on authentic French cuisine and comprehensive catering services positions it for continued success and growth.
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