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Indian specialty coffee sector expansion

Overview

The Indian specialty coffee sector is undergoing expansion driven by capital investment and industry engagement. The brand First Coffee recently secured $1.3 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by DG Daiwa Ventures, bringing its total funding to $2.5 million. The company plans to utilize these funds to expand its presence into Tier-2 cities and strengthen its corporate and marketing operations.

Further supporting sector growth, the India International Coffee Festival is scheduled to take place in Bengaluru from February 26–28, 2027. Organized by the Coffee Board of India and the Specialty Coffee Association of India, the event aims to provide a platform for growers, roasters, and café brands amid changing consumption patterns among urban millennials.

Entities

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Timeline

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Indian specialty coffee sector expands through funding and industry events
India's specialty coffee market is expanding, with brand First Coffee raising $1.3 million for nationwide growth and the India International Coffee Festival set to return to Bengaluru in 2027.

Sources

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