Sierra Madre women turn cassava into handmade chips
KALIPI MAGSAYSAY (Kalipunan ng Liping Pilipina Federation of Magsaysay), a women-led group of rural workers in Quezon province, is turning cassava into handmade chips.
The...
Zarah Juan turns campaign tarps into bags
ZARAH JUAN, a Philippine social enterprise, is upcycling discarded tarpaulin materials from election campaigns into fashionable tote bags.
The initiative started after the 2022 presidential...
Gen Z Filipino farmer pushes soilless farming
J.H.B. ZAPATA Integrated Farm, a hydroponic farm in Pampanga province north of the Philippines, wants young Filipinos to venture into soilless farming, using nutrient-rich...
Visa Philippines eyes 2 more SME products
VISA PHILIPPINES seeks to launch two more financing solutions for small businesses as the company tries to bridge the funding gap for small and...
RevAds platform boosts SME visibility with motorcycle ads
REVADS, the Philippines’ first app-based motorcycle ad platform, is helping startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) gain visibility in high-traffic areas.
Yufin empowers nano firms with digital tools
YUFIN Philippines, a financial technology platform, is looking to double Philippine households’ monthly income by leveraging nano and micro enterprises’ financing options.
“Yufin is on...
PhilSME eyes franchising expo in November
THE PHILIPPINE SME Business Network (PhilSME) plans to hold another exposition on franchising in November after attracting 12,000 visitors to its 16th Philippine SME...
AI literacy to help SMEs stay on top
SMALL and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines should focus on artificial intelligence (AI) literacy to stay ahead of the game, according to US-based software company Salesforce.
Japanese space startup Axelspace eyes June IPO
TOKYO — Tokyo-based satellite maker Axelspace plans to list its shares as early as June, two sources said, the latest in a steady stream...
Digital nomad visas could spur growth in Philippine startups
THE issuance of digital nomad visas is expected to bolster Philippine startup growth by spurring innovation and enriching the local talent pool, according to local venture capitalists.
Talino Venture to launch AI-powered property app
TALINO VENTURE STUDIOS is set to launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered property platform to help accelerate the growth of Philippine property developers.
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Weremote eyes more startups
WEREMOTE, a flexible workspace provider, is looking to partner with more startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with limited resources.