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

02 Apr 2024 • 22 min • EN
22 min
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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! 

From "Startup to Storefront"

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