Google Ventures has invested in a second round of funding for US specialty coffee chain and brand Blue Bottle in a deal worth $25.75m. The round was led by Morgan Stanley Investment Management with participation from Index Ventures and True Ventures. The funding will be used to expand retail operations, improve internal training programmes and improve its quality control department.
Blue Bottle raised in $20m October 2012, bringing its total funding to date to over $45m.
The company’s roll-out success since it…
