Name

River Park Coffee Roasters Ltd.

Legal name

River Park Coffee

Website

https://riverparkcoffee.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Coffee Roasting

NAICS

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

SIC

Beverages (2080)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty Coffee & Tea Retail (Beans, Leaves, Accessories) (CRAHAGAI)

Keywords

• Specialty coffee roasting
• Micro-batch roasting
• Small-batch coffee
• Whole bean coffee
• Direct-to-consumer coffee

Headquarters

HQ city

Calgary

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Direct Coffee Sales: Sells small batches of specialty green coffee roasted in-house directly to family, friends, and geographically close customers. Revenue is generated through one-time purchase transactions rather than subscription models. The operation is described as a hobby rather than a serious business.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

River Park Coffee is a hobby micro-roastery that sources specialty green coffee and roasts it in small batches for personal consumption and for family, friends, and a few geographically close customers. The operation is run by a single individual using a small ("tiny") roaster, and the product offering consists of freshly roasted specialty coffee (with current/limited selections listed on the website). Sales are handled directly by the owner rather than through retail or wholesale channels.

Product overview

River Park Coffee is a hobby micro-roastery operated by a single individual with a small coffee roaster. The company specializes in sourcing and roasting small batches of specialty green coffee, serving family, friends, and a few geographically close customers. The offering consists of specialty roasted coffee products, described as a hobby venture focused on serious coffee quality rather than operating as a formal business.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Small-Batch Specialty Roasted Coffee

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• Tim Hortons: Canada's dominant mass-market coffee chain. Operates in the same country and serves the same broad coffee-drinking consumer base as River Park, but at the opposite end of the spectrum — high-volume, commoditized product versus River Park's craft specialty positioning.
• Starbucks: Global coffee retail and roasting incumbent. Sets the mainstream price-quality benchmark that River Park's 'adventure beyond commercial offerings' positioning implicitly contrasts against; relevant as the broad-market competitor shaping consumer expectations.

Direct peers

• Verve Coffee Roasters: California-based specialty roaster with cafés, DTC subscription, and a strong social-media-forward brand. Comparable craft specialty category and content-led marketing approach to River Park's Instagram/YouTube presence.
• Counter Culture Coffee: Specialty coffee roaster emphasizing sustainability, single-origin sourcing, and educational content — closely aligned with River Park's 'adventure' framing and direct green coffee curation.
• Blue Bottle Coffee: US-based specialty coffee roaster founded on the same third-wave, single-origin ethos River Park espouses, but at venture-backed scale with cafés, subscription, and national DTC distribution. Demonstrates the scaled version of River Park's craft positioning.
• Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters: Calgary-based specialty coffee roaster focused on single-origin, small-batch roasting for both retail and wholesale customers. Operates cafés in Calgary and ships DTC — directly comparable category, geography, and craft positioning, but at meaningfully larger scale.
• Intelligentsia Coffee: Pioneering third-wave specialty roaster focused on direct trade and single-origin coffees with strong café and wholesale presence. Comparable craft positioning and product category, though substantially larger and institutionally backed.
• Stumptown Coffee Roasters: Portland-based specialty roaster with DTC subscriptions, cafés, and wholesale. Represents the more developed craft specialty archetype that River Park's hobby operation aspires to in style, though vastly larger in scale.
• Rosso Coffee Roasters: Calgary specialty roaster sourcing green coffee and selling roasted beans plus operating cafés. Same city, same specialty single-origin focus, and similar DTC-plus-wholesale model — a credible direct comparison for River Park's positioning.

Regional players

• 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters: Vancouver-based specialty coffee roaster with direct trade sourcing and DTC wholesale distribution across Canada. Operates cafés and ships nationally — comparable craft specialty model but at significantly larger scale and broader geographic footprint than River Park.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@riverparkcoffee5166
• Instagraminstagram.com/riverparkcoffee
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/river-park-coffee

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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