When was Tonx founded?

Tonx was founded in 2011 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Tonx located?

Tonx is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Tonx?

Nik Bauman of Tonx. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Tonx have?

As of Jul 01, 2024, the latest employee count at Tonx is 2.

Is Tonx a funded company?

Tonx is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Feb 24, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Tonx?

Tonx's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Feb 24, 2013, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Food & Beverage Products. In United States, the Food & Beverage Products sector has seen $642M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Tonx rank among its competitors?

Tonx ranks 40th amongst 418 active competitors, of which 25 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Jot, which secured $8.58M in Jul, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Tonx?

Tonx's top competitors include Black Rifle Coffee Company, Black Rock Coffee Bar and SUNNIVA Super Coffee. Among them, Jot secured the most recent funding round in July, 2025.

Tonx - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Tonx is a coffee subscription service company that delivers fresh coffee beans every week. They source coffees from farms, roast the beans mere hours before shipping and delivers them to the customers. Deliver globally to Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and United States. Charge $19/shipment for US delivery. Acquired by SF Bay area based Blue Bottle Coffee, a coffee roaster that earlier raised $26M from VCs and tech investors.

Website: tonx.org
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Founded Year

2011

Location

Los Angeles, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Feb 24, 2013, $*****

Investors

Western Technology Investment & 4 more

Ranked

40^th among 418 active competitors

Employee Count

2 as on Jul 01, 2024

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Exit Details

Acquired by Blue Bottle Coffee (Apr 07, 2014)

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Tonx got acquired by Blue Bottle Coffee on Apr 07, 2014.

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Tonx has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 24, 2013 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Tonx has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Tonx:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 24, 2013	2157726	Seed	8250864	4981274	8593325	8902021

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The founders of Tonx is Nik Bauman.

Here are the details of Tonx's key team members:

Nik Bauman: Co-Founder & CEO of Tonx and founder of 1 other company.

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Tonx's employee count trend

Tonx has 2 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Tonx's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Tonx include Black Rifle Coffee Company, Black Rock Coffee Bar and SUNNIVA Super Coffee. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tonx, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Black Rifle Coffee Company 2014, Salt Lake City (United States), Public	Internet first brand of coffee	-	Sterling Partners, Torreal & 1 others	64/100
2nd	Black Rock Coffee Bar 2008, Vancouver (United States), Public	Internet first brand of coffee	-	-	59/100
3rd	SUNNIVA Super Coffee 2015, Washington, DC (United States), Series C	Delicious, healthy, and energizing coffee products with zero sugar and positive ingredients	$146M	Durable Capital Partners, Skyview Ventures ... & 24 others	50/100
4th	RYZE 2019, Boston (United States), Seed	Brand of coffee	$2.15M	PS27 Ventures, Reign Ventures & 4 others	50/100
5th	Bad Ass Coffee 1989, Lakewood (United States), Unfunded	Internet-first brand offering coffee	-	-	50/100
6th	Reborn Coffee 2014, Brea (United States), Public	Online retailer of roasted coffee beans, matcha kits, and accessories	-	Quen Inno Tech	49/100
7th	Jot 2019, Boulder (United States), Series A	Internet first brand offering coffee	$15.7M	Whalebone Ventures, BFG & 2 others	49/100
8th	Dunn Brothers Coffee 1987, Roseville (United States), Acquired	Internet first brand offering coffee products	-	-	46/100
9th	Trade 2017, New York City (United States), Series A	Curated coffee marketplace connecting consumers with independent roasters through subscriptions	$21M	Madrona, JAB Holding Company	46/100
10th	AtlasCoffeeClub.com 2015, Boston (United States), Funding Raised	Global coffee subscription delivering exotic single-origin beans, fostering ethical practices	-	Springdale Ventures	45/100
40th	Tonx 2011, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Great coffee from local artisans	-	Western Technology Investment, Karlin & 3 others	30/100