00:00In 2003, Edgar Injap Sia II, a 26-year-old architecture school dropout,
00:06opened a small barbecue fast food joint in Iloilo City with a loan and little savings.
00:12His vision was simple but ambitious, serve authentic Filipino flavors at affordable prices.
00:19Despite competition from larger chains, he innovated with unlimited rice offerings and flavors that resonated with locals.
00:25Within seven years, Mani Anasal had over 300 branches.
00:31Injap sold 70% of his company to Jollibee for a staggering 3 billion Philippine pesos.
00:37Proving that with the right idea and relentless effort, small beginnings can lead to monumental success.
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