| 27 mins

Episode 141: Grind’s David Abrahamovitch Live at The European Coffee Symposium


Today, we’re excited to bring you the next instalment of our 5THWAVE Live sessions, recorded at the European Coffee Symposium in Berlin 2024. 

We welcome back to the show David Abrahamovitch, CEO and founder of Grind – a boutique hospitality group with 14 locations, a roastery and thriving direct-to-consumer coffee business.

In this candid conversation, David shares his strategies for securing capital to fuel Grind’s impressive growth. He also explores how the transition to a multi-channel business model has been instrumental in shaping the brand’s ongoing success.

Credits music: What on Earth by HOLNE in association with The Coffee Music Project and SEB Collective

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Guests

David Abrahamovitch

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.
 
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