Author: Ron Castro
Creative professionalization platform Husay.co, founded by Leah Rasay, aims to provide Filipino artists and creatives with ways to maximize their potential and take advantage of the resurging opportunities in the Filipino creative work industry.
From San Francisco to South Korea, Pot d’Huille is spicing up the future of cannabis-infused products
The San Francisco-based company, co-founded by Philippine-born-and-raised Yannick Crespo, sells cannabidiol (CBD)-infused culinary products such as olive oil, hot sauce, chili oil, and more to a large network of ordinary consumers, chefs, and dispensaries.
Held from November 14 to 18,2022, Philippine Startup Week is now on its fourth run. Under this year’s theme, “Homegrown Heroes: Cultivating Future Tech Giants”, PHSW22 brings together the local startup community and showcases the various sectors, entities, and homegrown startups that contribute to the growing Philippine startup ecosystem.
Davao-based Paramount Coffee grabs opportunity to increase production and sustainable livelihoods
Paramount Coffee goes above and beyond the simple pursuit of profit. The brand understands its potential to create a positive social impact and has partnered with the Bagobo Tagabawa Farmers’ Association (BaTaFaMa) as part of its goal of creating a fully integrated supply chain from seed to cup.
Korea-based startup DOMO to establish a performing arts & K-culture center in Cebu City
Riding on the resurgence of tourism in Cebu and the Hallyu (Korean) wave in the country through the spread of Korean culture through music, television dramas and dance, Domo will be opening a dance studio and conduct various cultural and art lessons for its members, while producing creative performances with local artists.
ALLCARE stays relentless in providing quality healthcare for the alternative employment market
Since 2017, ALLCARE has aimed to provide those outside the traditional employment market made up of freelancers, gig workers, entrepreneurs, consultants and the like with the health benefits they deserve.
WALKING A TIGHTROPE – JuanTax CEO Marvin Galang defies the odds to create impact with Taxtech solutions
Heavily bootstrapped from the start, JuanTax has had its share of headwinds but proved resilient in fulfilling its mission to help the Philippine economy through tax compliance.
Philippine Fintech Festival kicks off a weeklong event to help shape the future of Asia’s digital economy
More than 200 regional and global speakers from the public and private sectors including regulators, CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, venture capitalists, investors, tech and digital innovators, startup founders, entrepreneurs, and senior policymakers will lead plenary discussions, interactive summits and workshops.
Packworks, a retailtech startup tops SWC x Wildfire Pitch Event, to represent the Philippines in 2023 Startup World Cup Grand Finale
Founded in 2018, Packworks bested nine other finalists to gain the right to represent the Philippines in the 2023 Startup World Cup (SWC) Grand Finale in Silicon Valley organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures and vie for the $1,000,000 grand prize.
IGNITE 2022 FUSION kicks off weeklong hybrid conference of pitch events, workshops, networking and virtual exhibits
IGNITE 2022 FUSION kicks off its five-day hybrid conference starting October 10 to October 14, 2022 at Fairmont/Raffles Hotel in Makati City
As classes reopened for the 2022-23 school year last August, parents have been enrolling their kids to Edukasyon. ph’s EDGE Online Tutor Programs to bolster learning in English, Math and Tagalog.
BillEase and PayMongo Forge Strategic Partnership to Drive Growth for Retailers through card-free BNPL
The partnership between PayMongo and BillEase to redefine the ecommerce landscape for millions of Filipinos took three years to establish.