Coffee Ventures Europe

What Coffee Ventures Europe does

Coffee Ventures Europe Ltd. is a privately held B2B event management company headquartered in London that organizes a portfolio of five flagship coffee and hospitality industry events across major European cities. Its events include The Amsterdam Coffee Festival (NDSM, Benelux), Le Paris Café Festival (Paris, France), The European Coffee Symposium (Berlin, Germany), COHO | The Coffee Hospitality Expo (Berlin and London), and The UK Coffee Leader Summit (London). The company serves two primary customer segments: coffee industry professionals (roasters, baristas, café owners) and hospitality industry leaders (F&B brands, equipment manufacturers), positioning itself as a boutique alternative to traditional trade shows with curated environments for networking, product showcasing, and industry insights.

The company employs approximately 10 people and operates with no proprietary technology platform; its digital presence consists of event-specific landing pages and a corporate website. It makes money through two revenue streams: ticket sales to attending industry professionals and corporate sponsorships from progressive coffee, equipment, and F&B brands seeking brand visibility at curated industry events. The company has no public funding history, no disclosed ownership structure, and is registered as a private limited company in the UK (Coffee Ventures Europe Ltd., Serendipity House, 106 Arlington Road, London).

Operationally, Coffee Ventures Europe is in an early growth phase, having been founded in 2022 and rapidly assembled a multi-city European event portfolio. Geographic expansion into Italy (Milan) is referenced in recruitment and operating materials, and the company is actively hiring for London and remote roles across creative, marketing, and event production functions. No patents, certifications, partnerships, or technology integrations are disclosed in the available source material.

Name

Coffee Ventures Europe

Legal name

Coffee Ventures Europe Ltd.

Website

https://coffeeventureseurope.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Coffee Ventures Europe is a London-based B2B event management company that organizes five flagship coffee and hospitality industry events across Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, London, and Milan, serving coffee professionals and hospitality brand sponsors through ticketed exhibitions and corporate sponsorships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Management and B2B Trade Shows

akta.pro primary industry

Coffee, Tea & Cacao Experiences (Roastery Tours, Tastings) (THAJAGAH)

Keywords

• B2B event management
• Coffee industry events
• Hospitality trade shows
• Event sponsorship packages
• Specialty coffee festivals

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Marketing or Sales, Operations, Personnel, Others

Revenue model

1. Event Tickets and Attendance: Revenue generated from ticket sales to industry professionals attending flagship events including The Amsterdam Coffee Festival, Le Paris Café Festival, The European Coffee Symposium, COHO The Coffee Hospitality Expo, and The UK Coffee Leader Summit.
2. Event Sponsorships: B2B event sponsorship revenue from brands showcasing products at curated coffee, equipment, and F&B industry exhibitions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Coffee Ventures Europe produces and operates a portfolio of five flagship B2B coffee and hospitality events across European cities (Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, London). The company sells event tickets/registrations and corporate sponsorship packages to coffee professionals, hospitality leaders, F&B brands, and equipment manufacturers seeking curated networking, masterclasses, and product showcase opportunities.

Product overview

Coffee Ventures Europe is a unified portfolio of flagship coffee and hospitality events spanning major European cities. The company organizes five distinct B2B event products: The Amsterdam Coffee Festival (Benelux coffee scene celebration), Le Paris Café Festival (French specialty coffee movement), The European Coffee Symposium (pan-European industry hub in Berlin), COHO | The Coffee Hospitality Expo (boutique progressive brands showcase in London and Berlin), and The UK Coffee Leader Summit (flagship UK B2B networking event). These events collectively serve the European coffee and hospitality industry through innovation showcases, networking opportunities, and business connections.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Amsterdam Coffee Festival: A celebration of the Benelux thriving coffee scene - a world-class celebration of coffee & creativity.
• Le Paris Café Festival
• The European Coffee Symposium
• COHO | The Coffee Hospitality Expo
• The UK Coffee Leader Summit

Products and services

• The Amsterdam Coffee Festival (ACF) A flagship B2B/cultural event held at NDSM, Amsterdam that cultivates an environment for cutting-edge innovation for coffee professionals and aficionados and celebrates the Benelux thriving coffee scene as a world-class celebration of coffee and creativity.
• Le Paris Café Festival (PCF) An event held at Le Carreau du Temple, Paris that embraces sophistication, drives positive change across the French specialty coffee movement, and combines Parisian elegance with coffee excellence.
• The European Coffee Symposium (ECS) A symposium held at JW Marriott Berlin that positions itself as Europe's hub for industry pioneers to forge new relationships and shape a stronger, more resilient future for the coffee and hospitality industry.
• COHO | The Coffee Hospitality Expo A boutique expo held at JW Marriott Berlin and a private venue in London that curates a showcase of Europe's most progressive coffee, equipment, and F&B brands for attendees who do not like traditional trade shows.
• The UK Coffee Leader Summit A two-day B2B event held at a private venue in London that delivers business connections, masterclasses, and first-class networking in a highly-focused decision environment for top UK coffee and hospitality industry leaders.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Coffee Fest: US-based trade event organizer running multi-city coffee industry shows (Coffee Fest, Coffee Tea & Water Show). Directly comparable event-driven B2B business model serving coffee professionals, brands, and equipment vendors.
• Specialty Coffee Association (SCA): Global trade association for specialty coffee that runs flagship expos (e.g., Specialty Coffee Expo) and education events serving the same community of roasters, baristas, and café owners that Coffee Ventures Europe targets with its European events.
• HOST Milano / Fiera Milano: One of the world's largest hospitality and coffee trade shows held in Milan, Italy. Overlaps directly with Coffee Ventures Europe's European coffee/hospitality B2B expo positioning (notably COHO and the European Coffee Symposium).
• London Coffee Festival (Allegra/Cloth Fair): The London Coffee Festival is one of the most established European specialty coffee consumer-and-trade events. Highly comparable in format (coffee festival experience, B2B/B2C mix, brand showcase) to Coffee Ventures Europe's Amsterdam Coffee Festival and Paris Café Festival brands.
• Allegra Group: UK-based media and events company focused on the European coffee and café sector, organizing coffee industry events and publications. Closely comparable to Coffee Ventures Europe in target audience (coffee professionals, brands) and event-driven B2B model.

Broad incumbents

• Reed Exhibitions: One of the world's largest trade show and event organizers, operating across dozens of industries including food, hospitality, and beverages. A broad incumbent whose scale and sponsor relationships could compete with Coffee Ventures Europe's boutique events.
• Clarion Events: Major UK-based event organizer with portfolios spanning coffee, hospitality, retail, and lifestyle. Comparable event-driven B2B revenue model and a potential acquirer or competitive threat given similar UK base and overlap in coffee/hospitality verticals.
• Montgomery Events: European-focused trade show organizer (formerly part of UBM) running food and hospitality exhibitions including coffee-related formats. Operates at broader incumbent scale but in adjacent coffee/hospitality event categories.
• Informa Markets: Global B2B events and exhibitions group running hundreds of trade shows including food and hospitality formats. A broad incumbent that competes for sponsorship dollars and attendee attention in the same European markets as Coffee Ventures Europe.

Regional players

• Café Show (Kotra): Major Seoul-headquartered coffee trade show organizer with international editions across Asia and Middle East. Comparable B2B coffee event business model, though primarily serving Asian geographies rather than Europe.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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