# Minicafe

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/minicafe

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Beijing, China
- Website: www.xiaokacoffee.com
- Latest round: Series A (Feb 1, 2018)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Established in 2017 and based in Beijing, China, Minicafe is a coffee company that focuses on the research and development of self-service intelligent coffee devices. There are over 1000 signed stores under the brand. The founder and CEO, Baoju Zhu, graduated from Tsinghua University and was the former partner of Yaoyao Paidui. In 2021, 1500 units of equipment were launched. In June 2023, Minicafe raised CNY 448 million in series B funding.

The company created a new model that integrated coffee devices and coffee shops. The self-service coffee machine is used in office buildings, offices, and other scenarios. The offline stores are concentrated in the university town and commercial district, and they mainly use imported coffee beans from Brazil, Colombia, etc.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Feb 1, 2018 — Fengyun Capital, Blue Maple, Beijing Dark Horse Exhibition Cci Capital
- Angel, Jul 1, 2017 — Qingkong Venture Capital, Shanghai Probing Venture Capital, Beijing Xingguang Wuyu E-Commerce Co., Ltd.

## Investors

- Qingkong Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/qingkong-venture-capital) — Angel
- Shanghai Probing Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shanghai-probing-venture-capital) — Angel
- Beijing Xingguang Wuyu E-Commerce Co., Ltd. — Angel
- Fengyun Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fengyun-capital) — Series A
- Blue Maple (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blue-maple) — Series A
- Beijing Dark Horse Exhibition Cci Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/beijing-dark-horse-exhibition-cci-capital) — Series A