aid: blue-bottle-coffee
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/blue-bottle-coffee.png
name: Blue Bottle Coffee *
description: 'Blue Bottle Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster and retailer founded in 2002 in Oakland,
  California by James Freeman, known for freshly roasted single-origin beans, seasonal blends, cafes, and
  a direct-to-consumer subscription service that ships coffee within 48 hours of roasting. A majority stake
  was acquired by Nestle in 2017. The company operates cafes across the United States and Asia and sells
  whole-bean coffee, brewing equipment, and gift subscriptions through its e-commerce site. Surfaced as a
  portfolio company of gv, kindred-ventures and true-ventures; no public developer API program has been
  found. Sector: consumer.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/blue-bottle-coffee/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- gv
- kindred-ventures
- true-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Consumer
- Coffee
- Retail
- E-Commerce
- Food and Beverage
- Subscription
- Direct to Consumer
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/blue-bottle-coffee-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.bluebottlecoffee.com
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence