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Blank Street to open four new UK coffee sites after $75m funding round led by General Atlantic

US-based Blank Street, backed by General Atlantic, will add four UK sites, reaching 60 locations. The coffee chain operates over 100 stores globally, with recent $75m funding supporting UK and US expansion in key urban markets.

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