Blue Tokai courts TPG, Temasek, ChrysCapital for largest-ever $100M raise

Blue Tokai Coffee is in early talks with PE heavyweights TPG, Temasek and ChrysCapital for a $100M round, its biggest yet. FY25 revenue rose to ₹332.7 crore from ₹221.13 crore, while losses narrowed to ₹50.19 crore. The raise signals surging investor appetite in India's specialty café market as rivals Third Wave, Subko and Chaayos scale.

— Filed Wed, 8 Jul, 2026, 09:34 IST · Source Mint · Companies · Updated

Blue Tokai Coffee is in early talks with PE funds TPG, Temasek and ChrysCapital to raise at least $100 million, its largest round, amid booming investor interest in India's specialty café market.

Why this matters

Blue Tokai's pursuit of a $100M round marks a step-up from prior raises, backed by improving fundamentals: FY25 revenue up ~50% to ₹332.7 crore and narrowing losses of ₹50.19 crore, signaling scale-up ambitions.

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