Istanbul-based coffee design firm Etkin is launching its new 2-cup pour-over dripper on Kickstarter. The campaign builds upon the success of the Etkin 8-cup Dripper, which was fully funded on Kicks
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Coffee Compass Founder Launches New Company, Kickstarter Campaign
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