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Industry

Hospitality

Company Type

Restaurants

Size

$20 Million

Investment Type

Equity

For additional information, please contact:
John Haltmaier | Managing Director
(212) 418-1183 | C: (973) 699-7995

Venturant Group is raising $20 million to help fund its pipeline of additional restaurants in select markets across the US. Exclusive rights to expand and market leading Asian catering/restaurant brands in North America.

  • Opened first restaurant in the highly competitive Queens, NY Asian restaurant market – generated $9 million in revenues and $1.4 million in net income in its first full year
  • Recently opened 3 more locations with another 2 expected to open within the next 1-3 months
  • Highly skilled team with broad-reaching connections in China and the US
  • Shanghai Construction Group, a Fortune 500 global construction and engineering company, is a 40% owner/strategic partner, and guarantees all restaurant leases

Asian food is highly popular in the US: 12% of US restaurants serve Asian food, which is almost double the 7% of the US population that is Asian


Chinese is by far the most popular at 39% of all Asian restaurant – Japanese and Thai are the next most popular, particularly among Gen Z and Millennials


Asian restaurants are concentrated in five states with large Asian populations – about 45% – but spreading, with at least one in 73% of all counties


Core Venturant brand – Shoo Loong Kan Hot Pot – was founded in China in 2014 and has expanded to over 800 restaurants worldwide

Venturant mission: “Inheriting Asian Cuisine and Sharing Diverse Cultures” by bringing authentic Asian cuisine experiences to North American consumers


Provides consulting, investment, implementation, and management services for partner brand restaurants and catering in North America


Exclusive rights to renowned brands such as Shoo Loong Kan Hot Pot, Ziyan Foods, Shuyi Tealicious, Kajiken Ramen, NOVA Restaurant & Bar, and other well-known catering brands – hope to expand to over 100 brands


11 additional locations around the country are in various stages of planning and development – all expected to be operating within the next 12 months


SCG plans to invest up to 40% of the cost of the current pipeline and provide a corporate guaranty on Venturant’s leases

Pipeline


  • 4 locations open
  • Projects under construction expected to open within 1-3 months
  • Remaining projects expected to be open by end of Q3-20254

Management

Specific Risks

Highly competitive industry within and among types of cuisine with new brands frequently being introduced


Consumer tastes may change among types of cuisine as well as leisure spending preferences


Profitability may be impaired if costs rise faster than prices or if there are interruptions in the availability of supplies


Maintaining adequate, high-quality staffing may be difficult

Building out new stores may take longer and be more expensive than anticipated


Demand in new markets may not be as strong as expected

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Ken Margolis | Managing Partner Castle Placement, LLC
1460 Broadway Street, Rte 400
New York, New York 10036
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