What Jaback Group does

Jaback Group is a privately-held, Los Angeles-based diversified holding company that functions as a brand incubator and portfolio operator. It owns and operates 12 wholly-owned consumer-facing sub-brands spanning plant-based foods (Klimon plant-based ice cream, Kinjabang plant-based noodles, Hummish almond hummus, Dorendo gluten-free pizza), condiments and snacks (Turnt hot sauce, Zunaku fruit and vegetable bars), personal care (Blumingo lotion and skin care), apparel and cultural IP (Kallusive apparel collective, Kinjaz choreography and apparel), lifestyle goods (Kaze modern essentials), entertainment and media (Mandomo music licensing), and an in-house ventures and investment arm (Maktron). The parent identifies and develops concepts from inception through completion, positioning its brands around aesthetic differentiation, design-forward presentation, and category disruption in traditional consumer markets.

The company's stated operating model is brand acquisition or incubation followed by wholly-owned subsidiary operation under a shared strategic direction and creative philosophy. Products across the portfolio are positioned in health-and-wellness, food-and-beverage, entertainment/cultural, and lifestyle categories, with the holding company's value proposition framed as design quality and brand-building expertise rather than proprietary technology or data. There is no disclosed pricing model, no public revenue, ARR, or GMV figures, no documented institutional or venture funding, no disclosed distribution or marketing channels beyond individual brand websites, and no segmentation beyond a horizontal "general consumer markets" framing.

Go-to-market specifics — including retail partnerships, distribution channels, pricing mechanics, customer acquisition approach, and revenue split across the 12 sub-brands — are not available in the source material. The company is led by Founder, CEO and President Alex Cotraviwat, with a 51–100 employee base supporting portfolio operations. From a unit-economics and revenue-mix perspective, this positions Jaback Group as a small, multi-category consumer brand holding structure with diversified but individually unverified scale signals across each subsidiary.

Name

Jaback Group

Legal name

Jaback Group

Website

https://jabackgroup.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Jaback Group is a privately-held Los Angeles holding company that owns and operates 12 consumer-facing sub-brands spanning plant-based foods, apparel, music licensing, skin care, snacks, and lifestyle essentials, functioning as a brand incubator across diverse consumer categories.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, Others

Core offering

Jaback Group is a diversified holding company that owns and operates an evolving portfolio of wholly-owned subsidiaries across essential consumer goods, natural products, entertainment, music, fine arts, and apparel. The company incubates, develops, and leads brands end-to-end, with twelve currently disclosed sub-brands spanning plant-based ice cream (Klimon), apparel and choreography (Kinjaz), an apparel collective (Kallusive), hot sauce (Turnt), skin care (Blumingo), fruit and vegetable bars (Zunaku), modern essentials (Kaze), ventures and investment (Maktron), plant-based noodles (Kinjabang), music licensing (Mandomo), almond hummus (Hummish), and gluten-free pizza (Dorendo).

Product overview

Jaback Group is a diversified holding company that operates a portfolio of subsidiaries across essential consumer goods, natural products, entertainment, music, fine arts, and apparel. Rather than a single unified product or platform, the company functions as a brand incubator and portfolio manager, owning and operating distinct sub-brands including Klimon (plant-based ice cream), Kinjaz (choreography/apparel), Kallusive (apparel collective), Turnt (hot sauce), Blumingo (lotion/skin care), Zunaku (fruit/veg bars), Kaze (modern essentials), Maktron (ventures/investment), Kinjabang (plant-based noodles), Mandomo (music licensing), Hummish (almond hummus), and Dorendo (gluten-free pizza). These brands are developed and operated as independent subsidiaries unified under the parent holding company's strategic direction and brand-building philosophy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Klimon: Plant-based ice cream brand
• Kinjaz
• Kallusive
• Turnt
• Blumingo
• Zunaku
• Kaze
• Maktron
• Kinjabang
• Mandomo
• Hummish
• Dorendo

Products and services

• Klimon Plant-based ice cream sub-brand offering dairy-free frozen dessert products for consumers seeking plant-based alternatives.
• Kinjaz Choreography and apparel sub-brand combining entertainment with branded merchandise for fans and apparel consumers.
• Kallusive Apparel collective sub-brand offering clothing and fashion merchandise under the Jaback Group umbrella.
• Turnt Hot sauce sub-brand offering spicy condiment products for consumers.
• Blumingo Lotion and skin care sub-brand offering topical wellness and personal care products.
• Zunaku Fruit and vegetable bar sub-brand offering snack products made from fruit and vegetables.
• Kaze Modern essentials sub-brand offering lifestyle and household products.
• Maktron Ventures and investment sub-brand focused on business development activities within Jaback Group's portfolio strategy.
• Kinjabang Plant-based noodle sub-brand offering alternative-protein and plant-based food products.
• Mandomo Music licensing sub-brand facilitating entertainment industry content rights and music licensing services.
• Hummish Almond hummus sub-brand offering plant-based dip and spread products.
• Dorendo Gluten-free pizza sub-brand offering allergen-friendly frozen or prepared pizza food products.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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App detail

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Oatly: Category-defining plant-based dairy brand with global distribution. Sets the competitive benchmark for plant-based consumer food brands including Jaback's Klimon, Kinjabang, and Hummish.
• Beyond Meat: Public, well-capitalized plant-based protein company producing meat alternatives. Represents the incumbent scale player that Jaback's Kinjabang (plant-based noodles) and Hummish compete against in the broader plant-based category.
• So Delicious Dairy Free: Plant-based dairy brand owned by Danone offering frozen desserts, creamers, and yogurts. Most directly comparable to Klimon within the plant-based frozen dessert segment, operating at significantly larger scale.
• Marquee Brands: Brand management company that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of consumer brands. Structurally analogous to Jaback as a multi-brand holding entity, but operates at materially larger scale and in apparel/lifestyle rather than food.
• Califia Farms: Plant-based beverage and creamer brand owned by Sun Eagle Holdings. Comparable to Jaback's plant-based food portfolio in category positioning and refrigerated/frozen retail presence.

Direct peers

• Good Karma Foods: Plant-based dairy alternative brand producing non-dairy yogurts, creamers, and dips. Comparable to Jaback's Hummish (almond hummus) and Klimon (plant-based ice cream) in plant-based refrigerated consumer food.
• NadaMoo: Plant-based, dairy-free frozen dessert brand directly comparable to Jaback's Klimon sub-brand. Both target health-conscious consumers seeking dairy alternatives in the ice cream category with similar ingredient positioning.
• Pattern Brands: Holding company that builds and operates a portfolio of distinct consumer lifestyle brands. Most structurally comparable peer to Jaback's brand-incubator model, although operating in home and lifestyle categories rather than food.
• Miyoko's Creamery: Plant-based dairy brand producing vegan cream cheeses, butter, and cheese products. Comparable to several Jaback sub-brands (Klimon, Hummish) in the plant-based refrigerated/frozen and spread categories.

Emerging players

• The Honest Company: Consumer products company focused on plant-based and naturally-derived personal care, household, and wellness products. Comparable to Jaback's Blumingo (lotion/skin care) and Kaze (modern essentials) in the natural personal care positioning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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