17 November 2023 | 31 mins

Episode 90: How to raise funds - with David Abrahamovitch, Grind

In today's episode we're exploring the investment trail to find out how hospitality businesses can prepare and execute a successful funding strategy.

We'll speak with David Abrahamovitch, CEO and founder of Grind - a boutique hospitality group that has completed a number of successful multi-million dollar funding rounds.

In this conversation, David walks us through each stage of the brand's funding journey - from individual investors to crowdfunding - and shares invaluable advice for entrepreneurs looking to raise capital for growth.

Credits music: "Streets of London" by Charlotte Campbell in association with The Coffee Music Project and SEB Collective

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Guests

David Abrahamovitch

CEO, Grind

Grind was founded in 2011 when Abrahamovitch took over his father’s Shoreditch mobile phone shop and turned it into a café-bar. In the decade since, Grind has grown to become a cult east London coffee brand, with 14 locations, including espresso bars, cocktail bars, restaurants, a state-of-the-art coffee roastery, and a direct to consumer coffee business.