What is Retrograde Coffee?
Founded in 2018, Retrograde Coffee has established itself as a community-focused coffee shop in Nashville, TN. Beyond its neighborhood appeal, the company operates Lightspeed Coffee, a division dedicated to small-batch roasting and wholesale coffee distribution. This dual focus allows Retrograde Coffee to serve both direct consumers with a welcoming atmosphere and B2B clients through its roasting operations, indicating a strategic approach to market penetration and revenue diversification.
How much funding has Retrograde Coffee raised?
Retrograde Coffee has raised a total of $35K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$35K
Debt (2021): $35K with participation from PPP
What's next for Retrograde Coffee?
With the company operating at a significant Series B/C stage, this recent influx of expansion capital is poised to fuel strategic initiatives. Potential areas for investment include expanding its physical footprint, enhancing its wholesale operations through Lightspeed Coffee, or further developing its roasting capabilities. The focus on 'expansion capital' suggests a clear objective to scale operations and increase market share, leveraging its established brand and diversified business model.
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