Coperaco

Name

Coperaco

Legal name

Coperaco Coffee Company

Website

https://coperacocoffee.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Coperaco is a boutique Brooklyn-based micro-lot coffee roaster that sources single-estate beans from 14 origins and designs bespoke coffee programs for Michelin-starred restaurants, luxury hotels, and direct-to-consumer specialty coffee buyers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Coffee Roasting

NAICS

Coffee and Tea Manufacturing (31192), Coffee and Tea Manufacturing (311920)

SIC

Beverages (2080)

akta.pro primary industry

Coffee Roasters with Cafe (Roastery Cafes) (THAFADAE)

Keywords

• Specialty coffee roasting
• Single-origin coffee
• Direct trade coffee
• Coffee subscription service
• Hospitality coffee programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Brooklyn

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Direct Retail Coffee Sales: E-commerce sales of whole bean and ground specialty coffee through coperacocoffee.com. Customers can purchase one-time or subscribe for automatic delivery.
2. B2B Coffee Programs: Bespoke coffee program design and implementation for fine dining restaurants and hospitality venues, including custom sourcing, blends, equipment specification, and staff training.
3. Wholesale Coffee: Supply of single-origin and blended coffees to restaurant and hotel partners.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Coperaco is a boutique micro-lot coffee roaster that sources single-estate green coffee from 14 estates worldwide, roasts to order in small batches at its Brooklyn facility, and ships within 48 hours of roasting. It sells whole-bean and ground specialty coffees direct-to-consumer via its online store (with subscription), and offers bespoke B2B coffee programs — custom sourcing/blends, equipment specification and maintenance (with De'Longhi), and barista training — to Michelin-starred restaurants and luxury hotels.

Product overview

Coperaco is a boutique micro-lot roasting house offering a portfolio of single-origin estates, signature blends, and a proprietary reserve series. The core lineup comprises four signature blends (Maestrale Espresso, Alis Filter, Blossom Decaf, Colombian Rainforest Cold Brew), four single-origin estates (Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, Colombian Supremo, Guatemalan, México Chiapas), the Zakarian Collection sub-brand (four specialty blends in partnership with Chef Geoffrey Zakarian), the Coperaco Natural Reserve series (four micro-lot varieties from their own Nicaraguan farm), a De'Longhi co-branded espresso blend, Sumatra Gayo, and gift cards. The company also offers wholesale coffee program services for chefs and hospitality venues, combining custom sourcing, equipment, and staff training.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Maestrale Espresso Blend Mediterranean-inspired espresso blend from Central and South American Arabicas; medium-light roast with toasted almond, chocolate, and a long-lasting finish. 12 oz, $15.40.
• Alis Filter Coffee Bright, aromatic filter blend designed for pour-over and batch brew; floral aromatics, full body, and red fruit notes. 12 oz, $15.40.
• Blossom Decaffeinated Blend Swiss Water Process decaffeinated blend; medium-dark roast with medium body, nutty flavor, and clean finish. 12 oz, $20.35.
• Colombian Rainforest Cold Brew Dark roast cold brew with chocolate, caramel, sweet, and fruity notes; low acidity and no bitterness. 12 oz, $15.40.
• Ethiopian Yirgacheffe (Highland Reserve) Single-origin light roast from Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia (1,500–2,100 masl); delicate floral aroma with chocolate, lemon, and floral notes. 12 oz, $16.
• Colombian Supremo (Andes Supremo) Single-origin medium roast from Huila, Colombia (1,200–2,000 masl); caramel, tart, and fruity undertones with a full-bodied finish. 12 oz, $16.
• Guatemalan (Volcán Bourbon) Organic light roast from Antigua, Guatemala (1,350+ masl); chocolate, caramel, and orange zest notes. 12 oz, $16.
• México Chiapas (Soconusco) Organic light roast from Soconusco, Chiapas, Mexico (1,350 masl); baker's chocolate with a hint of lime. 12 oz, $16.
• Sumatra Gayo Dark roast from Aceh, Indonesia; smooth, full-bodied with chocolate, stone fruit, and tropical notes grown in volcanic soil.
• Yellow Catuai (Nicaragua Reserve Series) Limited 8 oz micro-lot from Coperaco's own Nicaraguan estate; washed process with honeyed, soft citrus, and almond notes. $15.
• Java (Nicaragua Reserve Series) Limited 8 oz micro-lot from Coperaco's own Nicaraguan estate; floral, stone fruit, and syrupy flavor profile. $18.
• Geisha (Nicaragua Reserve Series) Limited 16-bag micro-lot of washed Geisha from Coperaco's own Nicaraguan estate; tea-like body with jasmine, bergamot, and tropical notes. $20.
• Pacamara (Nicaragua Reserve Series) Limited 12-bag micro-lot from Coperaco's own Nicaraguan estate; complex, vibrant fruit-forward cup with herbal notes and brown sugar finish. $17.
• Zakarian Collection (Cold Brew, Decaf, Drip, Espresso) Signature sub-brand co-developed with Chef Geoffrey Zakarian; four 12 oz blends (Cold Brew, Decaf, Drip, Espresso) sourced from Central and South American estates.
• De'Longhi Signature Espresso Blend Specialty coffee blended and roasted by Coperaco for De'Longhi espresso machines; medium City Plus roast with chocolate, caramel, walnut, and citrus notes. 12 oz.
• Coperaco Gift Card Digital gift card redeemable at the Coperaco online store; available in $25, $50, $75, and $100 denominations, delivered instantly via email through the Gifted platform.
• Chef & Hospitality Coffee Program Bespoke B2B coffee program for chefs and hospitality venues: custom single-origin sourcing, signature blend development, equipment specification/installation/maintenance in partnership with De'Longhi, and barista/service training. Targeted at Michelin-starred restaurants and luxury hotels.

Quantifiable outcome

• Roasted to order with 48-hour dispatch from roast date
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• De'LonghicoreTechnology or IntegrationEquipment specification, installation, and preventive maintenance partnership for commercial and professional espresso equipment. De'Longhi machines are recommended and supported for hospitality clients implementing Coperaco coffee programs. Coperaco also created a proprietary De'Longhi Signature Espresso Blend specifically designed for De'Longhi grinders and espresso machines.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Verve Coffee Roasters: Specialty roaster combining DTC, café, and wholesale channels with single-origin emphasis — directly comparable multi-channel specialty positioning.
• Onyx Coffee Lab: Specialty roaster recognized for competition-grade microlots and direct trade sourcing. Comparable on micro-lot reserve positioning and chef-driven brand.
• Stumptown Coffee Roasters: Specialty coffee roaster known for direct trade sourcing, hospitality wholesale, and DTC e-commerce. Closely comparable on B2B chef/restaurant program model and DTC subscription presence.
• Equator Coffees: Specialty roaster with strong direct trade and wholesale presence, including fine-dining and hospitality accounts. Comparable on sourcing ethos and B2B program model.
• Devoción: Brooklyn-based specialty roaster with farm-to-cup freshness emphasis and DTC/wholesale channels. Directly comparable geographically and on freshness-led positioning.
• Blue Bottle Coffee: Premium specialty roaster with DTC subscription, hospitality wholesale, and café retail. Comparable on premium positioning and direct-to-consumer subscription business.
• Counter Culture Coffee: Specialty roaster with deep direct trade relationships, sustainability focus, and significant wholesale business into restaurants and cafés — directly comparable on sourcing model and hospitality channel.
• La Colombe Coffee Roasters: Specialty roaster with DTC e-commerce, subscription, and broad wholesale/hospitality distribution — directly comparable multi-channel specialty coffee model.
• Intelligentsia Coffee: Pioneer in direct trade specialty coffee with strong wholesale penetration into fine-dining and hospitality accounts. Comparable on chef/hospitality program and single-estate sourcing emphasis.

Others

• La Marzocco: Premium espresso equipment manufacturer that is part of Coperaco's ecosystem through the De'Longhi partnership. Relevant as an adjacent enabling supplier in the specialty coffee/hospitality stack.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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