Two coffee-forward brands are getting a jolt after receiving investments.
Eat Your Coffee, an energy bar company using coffee as an ingredient and as its caffeine source, and Alpine Start, a maker of instant coffee, both announced last week that they raised funds. The investments come as the global coffee market, especially specialty coffee, continues to grow thanks to a rise in disposable income, rapid urbanization and the emergence of cafe culture.
Here’s everything you need to know about both deals.