Philz Coffee sold to private equity firm Freeman Spogli for $145M

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gnabgib · 1h ago

Related Philz Coffee close to closing deal to sell to private equity firm for $145M (61 points, 9 days ago, 80 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44760902

JoeAltmaier · 1h ago

Any coffee shop you can't get a decent latte isn't a coffee shop. In my opinion. Not worth a dime much less, millions.

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Philz Coffee sold to private equity firm Freeman Spogli for $145M

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