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Blank Street

Blank Street

Brooklyn, New York, USA
4 employees
Beverages
Series B · $127M
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About Blank Street

Blank Street is a coffee chain that offers coffee as a daily ritual that more people can enjoy, in places convenient to their lives. Its automated espresso machines consistently produce consistent coffee, allowing baristas to be more interactive and build relationships. Customers can order ahead of time using their app, streamlining their experience. Their vendors (outsourced milk and pastries) are excellent, allowing them to concentrate on the coffee.

Open positions (20)

Brand Designer, Multimedia

Brooklyn, NY
$100k – $110k

Assistant General Manager | Liverpool

Liverpool, UK

Barista | St Pancras

London, UK

Assistant General Manager | Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Senior Accountant, UK

London, UK

Global Head of Legal

New York, NY
$200k – $250k

Training Associate | Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA
$75k – $85k

Training Coordinator | New York City

New York, NY
$70k – $75k

Training Associate | DC & Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Washington
$75k – $85k

Training Coordinator | Boston

Boston, MA
$70k – $75k

Barista | Marble Arch

London, UK

Global Expansion Manager

New York, NY
$150k – $165k

General Manager | West Hollywood

Los Angeles, CA
$80k – $100k

Senior FF&E and Styling Designer | Global

London, UK

Shift Lead | Birmingham

Birmingham, UK

Global Tax Manager

New York, NY
$120k – $150k

Cafe Manager | Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY
$67k – $80k

General Manager | Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY
$67k – $80k

Operations Manager | London

London, UK

Operations Manager | Scotland

Scotland, UK

Company details

Team Size4
LocationBrooklyn, New York, USA
IndustryBeverages

Funding

Total raised

$127M

Last stage

Series B

Investors

General Catalyst
Tiger Global
HHOF Capital
LLeft Lane Capital
TTishman Speyer

Founders

Ignacio Lladó

Ignacio Lladó

Co-founded Blank Street and leads its UK operations. Previously Head of Venture Development at Flash Coffee (APAC) and Associate at Boston Consulting Group. Georgetown University graduate.

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Issam Freiha

Issam Freiha

Originally from Lebanon, Freiha studied at Columbia University (BA in Economics & Statistics). Previously a Partner at Reshape Ventures (formerly Alrai Capital) and had stints at Morgan Stanley and Janus Henderson. Co-founded Blank Street in 2020.

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Vinay Menda

Vinay Menda

Originally from the UAE, Menda studied at NYU. Previously co-founded Reshape Ventures alongside Freiha. Co-founded Blank Street in 2020 with a focus on consumer retail.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.