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Venture Capitalists invests in Vietnam’s Pizza 4Ps

By Maria SantosVietnam
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Private-equity firm Mekong Capital has invested in Vietnamese pizza franchise Pizza 4P’s via the Mekong Enterprise Fund III.

The franchise was set up in 2011 by Japanese owners and has grown its network of locations to 11 stores nationwide serving more than 4700 customers per day. The company has also developed a fledgling line of packaged consumer goods, such as specialty cheeses.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with Pizza 4P’s,” said Mekong Capital founder Chris Freund. “Not only because we are huge fans of their product and see the potential for the brand to grow considerably, but also we are very inspired by the vision of the founders, Masuko and Sanae.”

Mekong Enterprise Fund III currently has US$112.5 million in committed capital. Pizza 4P’s is the ninth company to receive investment from the fund.

Questions & Answers

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Who has invested in Pizza 4P's and what is their investment vehicle?

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Private-equity firm Mekong Capital has invested in Pizza 4P's. They made this investment through their fund, the Mekong Enterprise Fund III.

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When was Pizza 4P's established and who founded the company?

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Pizza 4P's was set up in 2011 by Japanese owners. The founders, Masuko and Sanae, established the franchise.

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How many locations does Pizza 4P's currently operate and how many customers do they serve daily?

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Pizza 4P's has grown its network to 11 stores nationwide. These locations serve more than 4,700 customers every day.

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Is this the first investment made by the Mekong Enterprise Fund III?

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No, Pizza 4P’s is the ninth company to receive investment from the Mekong Enterprise Fund III. The fund has US$112.5 million in committed capital.

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