About JAB Holding Company
JAB Holding Company is a private equity firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. As of Oct 2026, JAB Holding Company has a portfolio of 8 companies, comprising 8 funding rounds and 23 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and United Kingdom. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer Goods to Consumer. Most recently it acquired stakes in Columbian Financial Group on Nov 20, 2025.
Overall JAB Holding Company portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 3 acquisitions, namely Panera Bread, RB and NVA. A lot of funds co-invest with JAB Holding Company, with names like NAXS sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
JAB Holding Company has a team of 27 people, including 20 partners.
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Founded Year
2012
Location
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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JAB Holding Company's Portfolio
JAB Holding Company has a portfolio of 8 companies. They have invested in a total of 8 companies. Their most recent investment was in Panera Bread (Post IPO round) on May 15, 2023. Here are the most recent investments by JAB Holding Company:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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May 15, 2023 | Post IPO | 5692 | ||
Feb 04, 2021 | Series A | 2405 | - | |
Sep 02, 2020 | Series A | 3483 |
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JAB Holding Company has acquired 23 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Columbian Financial Group on Nov 20, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by JAB Holding Company:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Nov 20, 2025 | Mutual life insurance firm | - | 1996 | |
Feb 05, 2025 | Life insurance company | $6.91M | 2004 | |
Nov 29, 2023 | Provider of pet insurance and wellness plans for cats and dogs | $4.5M | 2003 | |
May 16, 2023 | Internet first pet insurer | - | 2019 |
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Here is the portfolio snapshot of JAB Holding Company:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2021
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2022
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and United Kingdom
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Consumer Goods
Team profile of JAB Holding Company
JAB Holding Company has a team of 27 members including 20 Partners and 5 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 6 more locations. JAB Holding Company's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in JAB Holding Company:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Sao Paulo | - | ||
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | Amsterdam | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Sao Paulo | - | ||
Partner | Charlotte | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | Miami | - | - | |
Partner | United States | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - |
Co-investors of JAB Holding Company
Over the past 14 years, 2 investors have co-invested in JAB Holding Company's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of JAB Holding Company: 2 investors entered a company along with JAB Holding Company. These include investors like NAXS (1 company).
JAB Holding Company News
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JAB Insurance Launches JAB Institutional, a Next-Generation Growth and Innovation Platform for Insurance and Financial ServicesInsuranceNewsNet•Sep 02, 2026•JAB Holding Company
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JAB sells remaining 4.3% stake in Keurig Dr PepperSeeking Alpha•Jun 12, 2026•Keurig Dr Pepper, JAB Holding Company, World Investment Advisors LLC
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JAB Acquisition Corp I Announces Closing of $172,500,000 Initial Public Offering and Full Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment OptionAccess Newswire•Jun 11, 2026•D. Boral Capital, JAB Holding Company
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JAB Strengthens Focus on Core Consumer Investments With Senior AppointmentsBusiness Wire•Jun 10, 2026•JAB Holding Company
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JAB Acquisition Corp I Announces Pricing of $150 Million Initial Public OfferingAccess Newswire•Jun 09, 2026•D. Boral Capital, JAB Holding Company
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Pret owner JAB swings back to profit after £13.7bn JDE Peet’s dealGrocery Gazette Uk•Apr 13, 2026•JAB Holding Company
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JAB Insurance to Enter UK Life and Pension Market With Acquisition of Utmost Group's Life and Pensions BusinessTMC•Dec 22, 2025•Utmost, JAB Holding Company, Utmost Life and Pensions
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JAB Insurance to Acquire Columbian Financial GroupGlobal Legal Chronicle•Nov 20, 2025•Columbian Financial Group, JAB Holding Company
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JAB Names José Cil as Senior Partner and Global Head of ConsumerGlobal CosmeticNews•Nov 05, 2025•JAB Holding Company
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JAB Insurance Appoints Michael Ferik as CEO of Prosperity Life GroupInsuranceNewsNet•Oct 14, 2025•JAB Holding Company, Prosperity Life Insurance Group
