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Startup accelerators IdeaSpace, QBO name new executive director

Jay Fajardo, who has founded several tech startups over the years, will be taking on the role of outgoing IdeaSpace and QBO Innovation Hub executive director Katrina Rausa Chan.

Pinoy workforce lacks soft skills to adapt to digital age – study

Filipino workers often lack soft skills like adaptability and collaboration, leaving them ill-prepared for the challenges of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, according to a new study by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS).

Offline Pinoy game app educates children on biodiversity of Siargao

The Siargao Flora & Fauna Puzzle game app, an offline game, is an similar to one of the most played mobile games, Candy Crush, but introduces new animal species instead on specific levels.

AI-powered coding tool from Tuguegarao tops PH Startup Challenge 8

Clarity, an AI-powered tool utilizing Langchain to assist developers in navigating diverse and complex coding scenarios, emerged as the champion of the 8th Philippine Startup Challenge (PSC).

PH e-commerce solutions firm Payo launches new logistics app

Among the key features of the Payo app is Self-Onboarding, which allows new merchants to register, activate their account, and create orders all by themselves.

US venture firm inks pact with DICT to create collaboration platform for PH startups

The “Horizon Philippines” initiative seeks to catalyze the creation of new intellectual property assets through a collaboration platform for startups in three vital Philippine industries -- BPO, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), and electronics assembly.

Despite ‘funding winter’, DICT says PH startup ecosystem growing

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) secretary Ivan John Uy said the Philippines is host to more than 1,100 startups, 60 incubators and accelerators, 50 venture capitalists, and more than 200 co-working spaces who are now actively collaborating.

DTI-backed pitching competition picks startup winners

The winners of this year's SLINGSHOT x Venture Pilipinas Pitch Competition, held as part of the Opening Celebrations of the Philippine Startup Week (PHSW) 2023, were announced on Nov. 20 at the Makati Diamond Residences.

Report: 74% of PH startup founders rue lack of gov’t support

A new report has found that 74% of Filipino startup founders believe that the Philippine government does not provide adequate support, while 57% said the country “greatly lacks” funding opportunities.

US-founded Pinoy insurance startup acquires HMO, eyes local SMEs

Hive Health, a digital health insurance startup founded at Harvard and Stanford Universities in 2021, announced its acquisition of Health Plan Philippines Inc. (HPPI), a health maintenance organization (HMO) service provider in the country.

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