Founders and Ownership
Dutch Bros was founded by Dane and Travis Boersma, who remain the primary owners of the company. The brothers started the business in 1992 and built it into one of the largest privately held drive-through coffee chains in the United States.
Company Structure
Dutch Bros is not publicly traded and is not owned by a large parent corporation. The company is privately held by the Boersma family, with executive leadership overseeing daily operations and franchise support.
Franchise and Growth
Dutch Bros operates primarily through company-owned and franchised drive-through locations across the U.S. The company continues to expand its footprint by opening new shops and offering franchise opportunities to qualified operators.
For more details on Dutch Bros history and operations, visit Dutch Bros official website.
