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The rise of Modern Coffee - a conversation with Roland Horne, WatchHouse
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In today’s episode, we welcome back Roland Horne, CEO and founder of WatchHouse, one of the world’s leading boutique specialty coffee businesses.
This month, WatchHouse celebrates its 10th anniversary — a milestone for this ambitious and fast-growing brand, which now operates 20 boutique coffee houses across London, Bath, and New York City.
Roland has led WatchHouse through multiple funding rounds, including a recent standout £7.2 million ($9 million) campaign, recording the largest-ever hospitality equity-only raise on a crowdfunding platform.
In this conversation, Roland reflects on what makes a funding campaign a success, emphasising the importance of momentum and authenticity. He also discusses his personal drive to leave a lasting legacy, while building a best-in-class international coffee brand.
Credits music: "Mad" by May Roze in association with The Coffee Music Project and SEB Collective
Tune into the 5THWAVE Playlist on Spotify for more music from the show
Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest coffee news at worldcoffeeportal.com
Subscribe to 5THWAVE on Instagram @5thWaveCoffee and tell us what topics you'd like to hear
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Manage episode 440821043 series 2797185
In today’s episode, we welcome back Roland Horne, CEO and founder of WatchHouse, one of the world’s leading boutique specialty coffee businesses.
This month, WatchHouse celebrates its 10th anniversary — a milestone for this ambitious and fast-growing brand, which now operates 20 boutique coffee houses across London, Bath, and New York City.
Roland has led WatchHouse through multiple funding rounds, including a recent standout £7.2 million ($9 million) campaign, recording the largest-ever hospitality equity-only raise on a crowdfunding platform.
In this conversation, Roland reflects on what makes a funding campaign a success, emphasising the importance of momentum and authenticity. He also discusses his personal drive to leave a lasting legacy, while building a best-in-class international coffee brand.
Credits music: "Mad" by May Roze in association with The Coffee Music Project and SEB Collective
Tune into the 5THWAVE Playlist on Spotify for more music from the show
Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest coffee news at worldcoffeeportal.com
Subscribe to 5THWAVE on Instagram @5thWaveCoffee and tell us what topics you'd like to hear
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