Jollibee Food
VC Fund
Pasig, Philippines
Jollibee Food is a VC fund in Pasig focused on Restaurants and Coffee. Jollibee is the largest fast food chain in the Philippines, operating a nationwide network of over 750 stores. A dominant market leader in the Philippines, Jollibee enjoys the lion’s share of the local market that is more than all the other multinational brands combined. The company has also embarked on an aggressive international expansion plan inthe USA, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Brunei, firmly establishing itself as a growing international QSR player.A company that values familyJollibee was founded by Tony Tan and his family with its humble beginnings as an Ice Cream Parlor which later grew into an emerging global brand. At the heart of its success is a family-oriented approach to personnel management, making Jollibee one of the most admired employers in the region with an Employer of the Year Award from the Personnel Management Association of the Philippines, Best Employer in the Philippines Award from Hewitt Associated and a Top 20 Employer in Asia citation from the Asian Wall Street Journal.Aside from promoting a family oriented work environment, the brand’s values also reflect on their advertising and marketing. Jollibee knows their target audience very well: the traditional family and all communication materials focus on the importance of family values, making Jollibee the number one family fast food chain in the Philippines and a growing international QSR player.A Well-Loved BrandCustomer satisfaction has always been key to Jollibee’s success. Never losing sight of its goals, Jollibee has grown to be one of the most recognized and highly preferred brands in the Philippines. Now the market leader among fast food chains in the Philippines, claiming a market share that totals to more than half of the entire industry.Great tasting products and quality systemsJollibee’s growth is due to its delicious menu line-up – like its superior-tasting Chickenjoy, mouth-watering Yumburger and Champ hamburger, and deliciously satisfying Jollibee Spaghetti -ably complemented with creative marketing programs, and efficient manufacturing and logistics facilities. It is made possible by well-trained teams that work in a culture of integrity and humility, fun and family-like. Every Jollibee outlet welcomes customers with a clean and warm in-store environment and friendly and efficient service.And it is this tried and tested formula of delivering great-tasting food, adherence to world class operating standards and the universal appeal of the family values the brand represents that are driving the expansion of Jollibee both locally and in the overseas market.Widest store network in the Philippines and an emerging global playerJollibee is the largest fast food chain in the Philippines, operating a nationwide network of more than 750 stores. A dominant market leader in the Philippines, Jollibee enjoys the lion’s share of the local market that is more than all the other multinational brands combined. The company has also embarked on an aggressive international expansion plan, and currently has 80 stores outside the Philippines-USA (26), Vietnam (32), Brunei (11), Jeddah (7), Qatar, Hong Kong, and Kuwait (1 each), firmly establishing itself as a growing international QSR player.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 75%
Last updated:
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Industries Jollibee Food invests in
Stages Jollibee Food invests in
Countries Jollibee Food invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series C
- $6.7M–$65M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Restaurants 3 (75%)
- Coffee 2 (50%)
- Food Processing 2 (50%)
- B2B 1 (25%)
- Tea 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (25%)
- Series C 1 (25%)
- Corporate Round 1 (25%)
Country
- United States 2 (50%)
- Malaysia 1 (25%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter Wright
Vice President of Franchising
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Vice President of Franchising | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Tony Tan Caktiong
Co-founder
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Co-founder | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botrista is a robotics company based in Silicon Valley. They provide an end to end beverage solution to F&B retail chains. They have the capability to automate drink menus and pour an array of drinks including delicious and high profitable non-alcoholic mixed beverages. The Robot Barista increases drink selection, quality, and consistency whilereducing labor. It can also be modified to mix premium cocktails.The Botrista Team combines decades of robotics expertise and beverage industry experience to develop end-to-end automation solutions to help beverage retailers address the shifting demands from today’s health-conscious consumer. It leverages manufacturing techniques and integrates software to revolutionize the way fresh beverages are prepared and produced. | $6.7M / Series C / May 23, 2025 | ||
| Botrista is a robotics company based in Silicon Valley. They provide an end to end beverage solution to F&B retail chains. They have the capability to automate drink menus and pour an array of drinks including delicious and high profitable non-alcoholic mixed beverages. The Robot Barista increases drink selection, quality, and consistency whilereducing labor. It can also be modified to mix premium cocktails.The Botrista Team combines decades of robotics expertise and beverage industry experience to develop end-to-end automation solutions to help beverage retailers address the shifting demands from today’s health-conscious consumer. It leverages manufacturing techniques and integrates software to revolutionize the way fresh beverages are prepared and produced. | $65M / Series C / Jul 16, 2024 | ||
| Akaka Milkaholic Sdn Bhd is a food processing company that specializes in providing ingredient palm sugar. The company specializes in providing coffee, restaurants, and food and beverages. Akaka Milkaholic Sdn Bhd was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Johor, Malaysia. | $500K / Seed / Oct 05, 2019 | ||
| Smashburger is an innovative restaurant concept that is redefining its category by providing a burger experience that combines the superior product, service and atmosphere associated with sit down casual dining and the speed and convenience associated with quick service restaurants. With its hand-crafted menu items ranging from smashed-to-orderburgers, hand-spun Haagen-Dazs shakes, chicken sandwiches, salads, and sides made with fresh, premium ingredients and served in less than six minutes, Smashburger is putting the burger back at the center of the consumer dining experience. As the fastest restaurant company to reach the 100-unit milestone, Smashburger is well on its way to becoming a leading international brand. | $100M / Corporate Round / Oct 12, 2015 |
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FAQ
What does Jollibee Food invest in?
Jollibee Food invests primarily in Restaurants, Coffee and Food Processing startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Jollibee Food invest in?
Jollibee Food typically joins rounds of $6.7M–$65M at Series C. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Jollibee Food's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Jollibee Food took part in.
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Who are the partners at Jollibee Food?
The team at Jollibee Food includes Peter Wright (Vice President of Franchising) and Tony Tan Caktiong (Co-founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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