KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- For coffee enthusiasts, getting their cuppa via delivery can be a game of chance. Will the coffee still be hot (or cold)? Will half the liquid have spilled? Will it even be good?

Krave Koffee, a delivery-only coffee business founded by a trio of friends (Kenny Yap, Foo Ken Vin and Sean Lee), hopes to improve those odds. All three are existing business owners but this is their first venture together.

Yap recalls, "The first lockdown back in March 2020 was the trigger. We're coffee lovers but we knew nothing about making it."

Observing that there was a dearth of delivery-focused coffee options on the various food delivery platforms (back then, at least; the past 10 months have seen many changes in this area), the...