Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual met with officials from CodeBase, a renowned startup ecosystem builder in Scotland, and the creatives sector for potential collaboration. Pascual led the Philippine Creative Industries Development Council (PCIDC) Delegation Visit to the United...
From the perspective of an average individual, supporting startups or a budding company might seem counterintuitive given that there are other businesses that require attention. Dr. Enrico C. Paringit, DOST-PCIEERD's Executive Director, spoke during his talk at the 7th Technology Business Incubator...
Manila’s startup ecosystem value surged to an impressive $3.5 billion over the past two years from $2.1 billion, marking an 85 percent growth and boosting the Philippines proposition as the better alternative to build a business, according to the latest Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2023....
The founders of the selected startups together with the Founders Launchpad Team: Simon Bauer, Thomas Abentung, and Jay Haendler; Vikram Bharati of Draper Startup House, Rene Cuartero of AHG Lab, and Celine Veloso of Draper Startup House Manila. Innovative startups are newly established...
A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) have been forged by various parties to strengthen collaboration and scale up the technology sector for global competitiveness amid robust growth among startups in the Philippines. The MOA was signed by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP),...
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has announced an open call for startups in the region including in the Philippines to apply for the Visa Accelerator Program 2023 to shape the future of payments. “It is exciting to see great products co-developed by the successful startups from the...
Pitching their business ideas is one of the vital tasks that startups and entrepreneurs have to master in order to launch or grow their companies. Their main challenge is how to make it convincingly and powerfully enough to persuade investors to finance their new products and services. Addressing...
Secuna, the Philippines' largest cybersecurity testing platform, appointed its co-founder AJ Dumanhug to lead the company as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). AJ Dumanhug is the co-founder and former infosec lead at Secuna,a Cybersecurity Mentor for startups through Ideaspace Philippines,a part-time...
Digital Pilipinas, the largest private sector-led movement to tech up the country and the French Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines, in partnership with La French Tech, kicked 2022 with a Startup Pitch Competition featuring nine Filipino and French startup companies to pitch their ideas to gain...
As part of Shell LiveWIRE’s long-standing commitment to developing and empowering Filipino small and medium businesses, Shell supports like- minded initiatives such as the 2022 Benita and Catalino Yap Foundation (BCYF) Innovation Award. This is an annual award that recognizes excellence in...
The Department of Science and Technology’s Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST PCIEERD) has extended P43 million worth of research and development grants to 14 startup firms. (DOST PCIEERD) DOST-PCIEERD Executive Director Dr. Enrico...
