Seattle, US · Partner
Howard Schultz
The firm
StarbucksCorporate VC · US0cheques in 12 months3all time0ledquietRounds they were named in
- Rounds
- 1
- Led
- 0
- Disclosed
- $2M
- Active
- 2014
GatheredtableSeed$2MUSJoined · +1 investor · historical
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Companies they are listed as backing
Portfolio
Where they are named on record
Filings
- SEC Form D · Company raisingGroupon, Inc.Directoron 2 filings · since 2011
- SEC Form D · Company raisingPinkberry Holding CorpDirectoron 2 filings · since 2009
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Their books
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul
Howard Schultz · 2007
3.86 from 30,821 ratings on Goodreads
About the book
In 2008, Howard Schultz, the president and chairman of Starbucks, made the unprecedented decision to return as the CEO eight years after he stepped down from daily oversight of the company and became chairman. Concerned that Starbucks had lost its way, Schultz was determined to…
Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time
Howard Schultz · 1999
4.02 from 12,553 ratings on Goodreads
From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America
Howard Schultz · 2019
3.74 from 1,072 ratings on Goodreads
About the book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks, a bold, dramatic work about the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in American society today, as viewed through the intimate lens of one man’s life and work. What do we…
For Love of Country: What Our Veterans Can Teach Us About Citizenship, Heroism, and Sacrifice
Howard Schultz · 2014
4.29 from 493 ratings on Goodreads
About the book
A celebration of the extraordinary courage, dedication, and sacrifice of this generation of American veterans on the battlefield and their equally valuable contributions on the home front. Because so few of us now serve in the military, our men and women in uniform have become…
Upstanders: Season 2: A Starbucks Original Series
Howard Schultz · 2017
3.72 from 101 ratings on Goodreads
About the book
Upstanders is a stirring tribute to the ordinary people who make a remarkable difference in big cities and small towns across the country. For more than a year, Howard Schultz, the chairman and former CEO of Starbucks, and former Washington Post senior correspondent and…
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Starbucks (with Howard Schultz)
WithHoward Schultz
Their bookOnward
MentionsBen Gilbert
About this episode
Starbucks. You’d be hard pressed to name any brand that’s more ubiquitous in the world today. With nearly half a billion global customer purchases per week across its stores and 3rd party retail channels, a significant portion of the human population gets their daily fix in the green and white… More on the show's page
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How to do good and do good business, w/Starbucks' Howard Schultz
WithHoward Schultz
Their bookOnward
About this episode
You can make your social impact and your bottom line work hand-in-hand. But you'll have to be as creative and innovative about your company's values as you are about the business itself. Howard Schultz, chair and former CEO of Starbucks, not only changed how America wakes up, but set new standards…
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Apple PodcastsHow to do good and do good business, w/Starbucks' Howard Schultz
WithHoward Schultz
Their bookOnward
About this episode
You can make your social impact and your bottom line work hand-in-hand. But you'll have to be as creative and innovative about your company's values as you are about the business itself. Howard Schultz, chair and former CEO of Starbucks, not only changed how America wakes up, but set new standards…
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Live Episode! Starbucks: Howard Schultz
WithHoward Schultz
Their bookOnward
About this episode
During his first visit to Seattle in 1981, Howard Schultz walked into a little coffee bean shop called Starbucks and fell in love with it. A few years later, he bought the six-store chain for almost 4 million dollars, and began to transform it into a ubiquitous landmark, a "third place" between…
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Mentioned in
Episodes that name Howard Schultz in their description, which is not the same as being on them.
Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
MentionsBrad GerstnerHoward Schultz
About this episode
(0:00) The Besties welcome Brad Gerstner! (3:48) Economic fallout of the Iran War, escalation scenarios, impact on midterms (19:18) Off ramp strategies, Gulf state involvement, the China angle (27:05) Anthropic and OpenAI scaling revenue faster than any company ever (46:11) AI's PR disaster,… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageUncovering the $7 trillion reputation economy
MentionsGoogleMarc BenioffHoward Schultz
About this episode
Corey duBrowa spent much of his career advising some of the world’s most scrutinized leaders, from Howard Schultz at Starbucks and Marc Benioff at Salesforce to Sundar Pichai at Google. Now, as CEO of global communications firm Burson, he’s helping executives navigate a charged marketplace shaped…
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Apple PodcastsAcquired Live at Radio City Music Hall (Presented by J.P. Morgan)
MentionsBarry DillerChristina CacioppoHoward Schultz
About this episode
It’s finally here! Today we are releasing Acquired’s first “concert film”, the full video recording of our Radio City live show from this summer with Jamie Dimon, Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times CEO Meredith Kopit Levien, Barry Diller, and cameos from around the Acquired Cinematic Universe… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageThe Starbucks IPO with Dan Levitan
WithDan Levitan
MentionsMaveronHoward Schultz
About this episode
Ben & David "pour over" the 1992 IPO of the legendary Seattle coffee company with the help of Dan Levitan, who served as lead investment banker on the IPO and who would later co-found the venture capital firm Maveron with Starbucks’ CEO Howard Schultz. Sponsors: Vanta:… More on the show's page
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