Verlinvest

Verlinvest is a family office established in 1995 and headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, with additional offices in London, Mumbai, New York, and Singapore. The firm focuses on partnering with visionary leaders to build iconic and mission-driven brands across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and food and beverages. Verlinvest aims to drive consumer revolutions by investing in companies within the fast-moving consumer goods, lifestyle, and health sectors, emphasizing a commitment to innovation and sustainability.

Arjun Anand

Managing Director

Julius Hugelshofer

Director

Max Levine

Principal

Eric Melloul

Executive Director

Clément Pointillart

Executive Director

Simone Sallustio

Managing Director

Shagun Tiwary

Senior Principal

Raphael Thiolon

Managing Director

Gilles Vanhouwe

Principal

Ben Black

Executive Director

Past deals in Coffee

Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters

Series C in 2024
Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters provides an online marketplace specifically to sell roasted coffee. Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters operates as a specialty coffee e-tailer for sourcing single-estate Arabica coffee beans from Indian coffee estates, burns them on an order basis, and delivers directly to customers, allowing customers to order online or visit their particular retail stores. Blue Tokai focuses on sourcing coffee beans from specific regions or estates, highlighting the unique flavor profiles of each coffee origin. They offer a variety of single-origin coffees, including beans from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and other coffee-growing regions in India. In addition to selling coffee beans online, Blue Tokai operates cafes in select cities across India. These cafes serve a variety of coffee beverages and provide a space for customers to enjoy freshly brewed coffee.

Insomnia Cookies

Private Equity Round in 2024
Insomnia Cookies is a bakery specializing in delivering warm, delicious cookies right to the doors of individuals and companies alike. The menu options also include brownies, deluxe cookies, ice cream and of course a pint of cold milk is available with any order. The bakery sells 12 varieties of cookies, as well as cookie cakes and brownies with candy toppings and milk is also available with every order and ice cream is also offered at most locations. Insomnia Cookies offers marketing partnerships with sampling events for college students. It has a drool-worthy menu featuring, chocolate chunk, white chocolate macadamia, chocolate peanut butter cup, double chocolate mint, cookie cakes, brownies, ice cream, and catering options, all of which qualify for their cookie DOUGH loyalty program. Insomnia Cookies was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in New York City, USA.

Kopi Kenangan

Series B in 2020
Kopi Kenangan is one of several grab-and-go coffee chains trying to capitalize on the rising trend and demand for grounded coffee beverages in a country which has the lowest coffee consumption per capita in the region, despite being the world’s fourth-largest coffee exporter.
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