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KOPI Deva

A FINE G R INDER WI T H F OR MULA RACE S P IR I T

A t the very beginning of June, the crowdfund- A Motorsport Engineer’s Sharp Eye

for Detail
ing platform Kickstarter welcomed a new
star grinder: KOPI Deva. It caught the eye
with a simple slogan “A zero waste coffee KOPI Deva is a masterpiece made by KOPI Con-
grinder - engineered to the precision of a Formula race cepts, a rising star on the coffee industry track yet
car. Literally.” In less than a week, this project easily with a “non-professional” leader. Brandon Wong, the
reached its set funding goal of £30,500 pounds, and soon founder, studied aerospace engineering at school and
the number rocketed up by 160 percent. No doubt, the moved from Australia to Britain in 2016. Since then,
grinder was destined for mass production, even when it he has worked as a race engineer for the Red Bull Junior
was just a prototype kept by Lance Hedrick, the second Team, optimising the performance of single seater race
place winner of the US Brewers Cup Championship 2020. cars at the circuit.

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