# Philz Coffee: Retail, San Francisco, United States

> Philz Coffee: Philz is a third wave coffee shop chain with locations primarily in the Bay Area. Based in San Francisco, United States. Founded 2003.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/philz-coffee (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Philz Coffee

Philz is a third wave coffee shop chain with locations primarily in the Bay Area.

Funding reported Last round: Series C

Retail San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2003 23 years old
- **Team:** 1,001 1,000+ people
- **Funding reported:** $75M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series C Sept 2016

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Philz Coffee has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## What company datasets say Philz Coffee raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$75M** in dollars

Rounds **3**

Last round **Series C**

Last round date **Sept 2016**

Investors listed **33**

SEC Form D **$93M sold, 3 filings, last Sept 2016**

## Founders and team

From Philz Coffee's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 10 on the team.

- **Mahesh Sadarangani** Chief Executive Officer
- **Andy Mai** Chief Business Officer
- **Mark Johnson** Chief Operating Officer - Retail
- **Patti Nelson** Chief Development Officer
- **Andi Trindle Mersch** VP, Coffee Operations & Sustainability
- **Jeff Oestriecher** VP, Finance & Strategy
- **Jenn Teter** VP, People & Culture
- **Benedikt Reifler** Executive Officer i
- **Faisal Jaber** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Jacob Jaber** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Greg Goldfarb* *James Coulter* *Ronald Johnson* *Sanjay Banker*

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Tuesday Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund)

Each firm lists Philz Coffee on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

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