Wodd PH uses bamboo to make sunglasses, cut waste
STARTUP WODD PH uses bamboo to make sunglasses in line with Quezon City’s push to cut plastic waste.
It also helps Filipino farmers in Cebu...
Women entrepreneurs need tailored microfinance
THE FINANCING NEEDS of entrepreneurs vary depending on business size, reason for starting a business and opportunities for enterprise growth.
PHL startup fights ‘period poverty’ using bamboo
FEMININE CARE startup Hiraya Pilipina created zero-plastic sanitary pads from bamboo to help fight menstrual period poverty and stigma in the Philippines.
Aside from helping...
Smart Recycle PH rewards recycling with actual trees
SMART RECYCLE PH is supporting the country’s reforestation efforts by planting trees in exchange for points earned through partners’ recyclable waste contributions.
GoGym to make app more interactive, eyes expansion
TECH-ENABLED fitness brand GoGym plans to expand interactive features on its mobile app by letting members track their progress and earn points, while also expanding its physical gym chain.
Cebu farmers make Jollibee their key market
SMALL FARMERS from Cebu in central Philippines have boosted their income under an entrepreneurship program that lets them expand their market by supplying corporate buyers like Jollibee Foods Corp.
AI-driven manufacturing may unlock more growth in PHL
PHILIPPINE MANUFACTURERS should adopt regenerative processes driven by artificial intelligence (AI) to capture growth opportunities more effectively, according to global management consulting firm Kearney.
Alixia Marie PH creates modern fashion using weaves from Filipino craftsmen
ALIXIA MARIE PH, a young Filipino fashion brand, is supporting local artisans by using indigenous weaves from various regi ons in modern casual fashion.
EdFolio eyes more global users on its learning app
ILIGAN-BASED startup EdFolio, Inc. seeks to attract more overseas buyers on its e-commerce platform, while offering an additional stream of income to educators selling their digital learning materials.
Ideaspace Ventures adds five more startups to accelerator program
IDEASPACE VENTURES, the startup arm of the MVP Group, has added five startups to its portfolio as part of its flagship accelerator program, it...
Startup makes Philippine classrooms smart using AI
A LOCAL technology company is equipping traditional classrooms with artificial intelligence (AI) to help students learn better.
“We give them the chance or the avenue...
Funding still a problem for small PHL businesses
PHILIPPINE micro and small enterprises are having a hard time meeting the requirements from government and private lenders, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and...