GENKPRNewsWireChubby Group Closes $50M Series A Led by Prysm Capital at $500M Valuation; Signs Deal to Purchase 47 GEN Korean BBQ Restaurants
The agreement with GEN Restaurant Group and Chubby's first institutional funding round position it as one of the largest Asian dining groups in the U.S. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubby Group, the company behind Chubby Cattle, Wagyu House, The X Pot, NIKU X, Chubby Skewers, and Chubby Bowls, has announced a $50 million Series A led by Prysm Capital at a $500 million valuation to fund the growth of the portfolio. The company also announced it signed a letter of intent to acquire GEN Korean BBQ's 47 U.S. restaurants and four development sites from GEN Restaurant Group (Nasdaq: GENK) in a transaction valued at up to $100 million.
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