Blank Street Coffee is reportedly seeking a $100M funding round at a $1B valuation, which would represent a ~6.7x sales multiple based on projected 2025 revenue of $149M. This valuation significantly exceeds public competitors Dutch Bros (~3.9x) and Starbucks (~3.0x), as the company leverages high-tech, small-format stores to drive efficiency. The post also highlights rektdrinks as a tech-disruptor in the traditional beverage space.