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Seattle, US · 2 known investors
Find your way into Starbucks
89 people in our graph share verified history with the Starbucks team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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Starbucks is a coffeehouse chain that sells espresso-based beverages, seasonal specialty drinks, and food items to consumers. The company operates cafes globally and offers products for on-site consumption and to-go ordering.
Founders & leadership
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Howard SchultzFounder · Chairman EmeritusHoward Schultz is the founder and former CEO and chairman emeritus of Starbucks, the global coffeehouse chain. Born in Brooklyn, he is also an author.
Investors · 2
Founder mafia
The Starbucks mafia →34 people who came through Starbucks went on to found or lead other companies.
Kelly SmithVice President, Digital Products - InternationalFounded Pitform +3Adam BrotmanChief Digital Officer and GM Digital VenturesFounded Forum3 +2Mike McNeilBaristaFounded Sails Co. +1Maria ColacurcioDirector, Business IntegrationFounded Smartsheet +1Kevin Johnsonpresident and chief operating officerFounded Twin Health +1Mesh GelmanStrategy ConsultantFounded Cumulus Coffee +1Colette CourtionDirector of Starbucks Card and Customer LoyaltyFounded Joylux +1Marieke van IperenSenior Manager - Talent & Reward EMEAFounded GetsettlyHiroshi SasakiアルバイトFounded Root IncChris CaveShift SupervisorFounded Pretty InstantCalvin LeGassickBaristaFounded CaptureKevin BuiBaristaFounded Selera Medical
Acquisitions · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Starbucks do?
- Starbucks is a coffeehouse chain that sells espresso-based beverages, seasonal specialty drinks, and food items to consumers. The company operates cafes globally and offers products for on-site consumption and to-go ordering.
- Who founded Starbucks?
- Starbucks was founded by Howard Schultz.
- Who are Starbucks's investors?
- Starbucks's investors include Capital Q® Ventures Inc., Vedanta Capital.
- Where is Starbucks headquartered?
- Starbucks is headquartered in Seattle, US.