Foreign-owned

Is Death Wish Coffee Canadian?

Q: Is Death Wish Coffee Canadian?

No — Death Wish Coffee is a US-based specialty coffee roaster founded by Mike Brown. In early 2026, TA Associates formed a strategic partnership with the company, bringing external investment, though founder Brown retains sig.

This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.

What we found

Death Wish Coffee is a US-based specialty coffee roaster founded by Mike Brown. In early 2026, TA Associates formed a strategic partnership with the company, bringing external investment, though founder Brown retains sig.

The receipt

Verdict	Foreign-owned
Category	Supermarket
HQ	United States, United States
Confidence	medium
Evidence	Secondary source only
Source	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Wish_Coffee secondary source — registry check pending “Death Wish Coffee is a coffee brand based in the United States.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them.

Canadian alternatives to Death Wish Coffee

Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.

Brand	Category	HQ Location	Ownership Check
De Mello Coffee	Supermarket	Toronto, Ontario	View ownership →

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