Visibility
Filipino-owned businesses are often invisible in mainstream directories. We make them discoverable, searchable, and prominent.
Make Filipino local business easier to find everywhere.
There are over 10 million Filipinos living outside the Philippines. Wherever they settle, they build businesses — restaurants, shops, clinics, services — that serve both the local community and the wider public. But these businesses are hard to discover in mainstream directories that don’t capture the cultural context that makes them relevant.
Kislap.com exists to change that. We are building the definitive global directory of Filipino-owned businesses, starting with the communities we know best.
About KislapFour pillars
Trust
Every listing is verified and community-endorsed. Reviews, contact details, and familiar categories build confidence for both business owners and customers.
Connection
A Filipino restaurant in Auckland should be as easy to find as one in Manila. We bridge geography with technology.
Scale
New Zealand is our proving ground. The platform is structured for country-by-country rollout — same experience, local context.
Roadmap
2025 Q4
Concept and domain registration. First wireframes for the directory experience.
2026 Q1
New Zealand launch with curated business listings across key categories.
2026 Q2
Community features — reviews, saved listings, and business owner dashboards.
2026 H2
Expansion into Australia and additional APAC markets.
2027
Global rollout covering North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
Join the mission
Whether you own a business, want to list one, or simply want to discover Filipino-owned services near you — Kislap is for you.