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Blank Street raises $75m from General Atlantic to accelerate US west coast growth and product expansion

Blank Street, a six-year-old coffee chain valued at $650m, secured $75m in new funding led by General Atlantic. The group operates over 100 stores, targeting affluent California locations and diversifying into ice cream.

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