JGDEV
Accelerating the success of tech startups with capital infusion and value-added opportunities
Founded in 2019, JG Digital Equity Ventures Inc. or JGDEV, is the corporate venture capital arm of JG Summit Holdings, Inc., one of the Philippines' biggest conglomerates with business interests in air transportation, banking, food manufacturing, hotels, petrochemicals, power generation, real estate, property development and telecommunications.
OUR INVESTMENT APPROACH
We look for sustainable and scalable business models that can create value to the core businesses of the Gokongwei Group ecosystem with special focus on ecommerce, fintech and supply chain & logistics. We typically invest in tech startups in their early to growth stages targeting the Southeast Asian market, and more importantly, led by founders who have the right entrepreneurial mindset, are passionate, great at problem-solving, excellent in execution and have high integrity.
JGDEV'S INVESTMENT COMMITTEE

JAMES GO
Chairman, JG Summit

LANCE GOKONGWEI
President & CEO, JG Summit

LISA GOKONGWEI-CHENG
Head, Digital Transformation Office, JG Summit

BRIAN GO
Managing Director, JG Digital Capital Pte. Ltd.

ELMER "JOJO" MALOLOS
CEO, JG Digital Equity Ventures

BJ SEBASTIAN
SVP for Strategic Investments, JG Summit
OUR PORTFOLIO
TYME
Tyme, whose international management arm, TymeGlobal is headquartered in Singapore, is considered as one of the world’s leading digital banking network for emerging markets. Its bank in South Africa, TymeBank, has attracted 2.8 million customers to its digital banking platform since its launch in early 2019.
iPrice is Southeast Asia's leading shopping companion, offering consumers a catalogue of 5 billion products and thousands of coupons to help shoppers make better buying decisions. iPrice is also an e-Commerce enabler that works with various ecosystems through its partnerships with super apps like LINE and Home Credit, and online media such as Rappler PH, The Star MY and Today Online SG, among many others.

Growsari helps sari-sari stores digitally procure goods at better prices and deliver the goods to them for free. Beyond procurement, the startup has also helped turn countless sari-sari stores into “community hubs” that serve as payment centers, ecommerce drop-off points, and Wi-Fi hotspots, among others.
An all-in-one hotel operating system that provides a revenue management system and a distribution solution for independent hotel operators.
With ZUZU, hotels no longer need to spend excessive time and effort integrating with and managing multiple third party solutions.
A virtual logistics platform that allows companies to have real-time visibility and optimization over their entire logistics network. Zyllem's technology empowers businesses to build their own logistics network, replacing the 4PL in the middle and digitizing the entire process to the last mile driver.
SNAPCART
A performance data analytics platform that collects and aggregate consumer data via scanned receipts from shoppers, empowering businesses to understand consumer behavior better.
CONTACT US
We would love to hear about your startup. Please tell us what pain points are you trying to solve, your technology, your business model, your key milestones and also something about yourself.
Address: 30/F Cyberscape Gamma, Topaz and Ruby Roads, Pasig City, Philippines
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