Ledger. Australian venture funding, tracked

Founder, Mr Black

Philip Moore

Coverage

Stories naming Philip Moore. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Exit / M&A

Diageo Acquires Mr Black Coffee Liqueur: A Strategic Move in the Premium Ready-to-Drink and Espresso Martini Era

Spirits giant Diageo has bought the Sydney-founded coffee liqueur maker Mr Black; the piece examines the price, the cocktail trend behind it, rival acquisitions, and what comes next for the brand.

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Diageo Acquires Premium Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, Mr Black

Drinks giant Diageo has bought Australian coffee liqueur maker Mr Black, in which it took a minority stake in 2015 via its Distill Ventures accelerator; no purchase price was disclosed.

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