Fila Manila - Jake Deleon (as seen on Shark 🦈 Tank)

Startup to Storefront

04/02/24 • 22 min

Join us in welcoming Jake Deleon, the founder of Fila Manila!

Jake, a first-generation Filipino American born in the Philippines and raised in New Jersey, founded Fila Manila to spread the joy of Filipino family, culture, and cuisine. Discover award-winning Filipino flavors like Adobo Sauce, Banana Ketchup & Ube Purple Yam Spread, perfect for enjoying at home!

This year, Jake secured a $250,000 investment from Daniel Lubetzky on Shark 🦈 Tank!

During this episode, Jake shares his journey to closing the deal on National TV.

Tune in to learn about: Jake's journey from CPG to entrepreneurship. Navigating a retail launch during COVID-19. How resilience turned a pitch competition loss into a Shark Tank win.

Join the Fila Manila WeFunder Campaign!

04/02/24 • 22 min

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