Category: Startups | Apps

Pinoy app offers hi-tech funeral planning to honor loved ones

Joel Pinaroc June 28, 2021

Onora is a digital marketplace for all types of funeral services.

Summit calls for stronger financing for social enterprise startups in PH

Newsbytes.PH June 27, 2021

Forum participants said that with appropriate mentorship, tailored support mechanisms, and access to financing, social enterprises in the Philippines can be investment-ready to achieve scale.

DOST unveils VolcanoPH app to raise awareness on volcano hazards

Newsbytes.PH June 22, 2021

The real-time volcano advisory application, initially for Android devices, provides infographic information on the latest updates of Philippine active volcanoes monitored by DOST-Phivolcs.

DOST providing P43 million to 14 local startups

Newsbytes.PH June 21, 2021

The startups were selected based on their solutions that are aligned with the program theme, “Jumpstarting the Economy in the New Normal.”

Mobile app intros ‘pamasahe loan’ to allow Pinoy commuters to borrow P500

Newsbytes.PH June 15, 2021

Local mobile app lendpinoy has launched its “beep Pamasahe Loan”, which allows Filipino commuters to borrow P500 for payment in P2P buses, modern jeepneys, the MRT-3, and LRT 1 and 2.

QBO, US embassy reveal winners of ‘INQBATION: The Take Off’ program

Newsbytes.PH June 3, 2021

The program kicked off last year, with the US Embassy in the Philippines providing support, incentives, and benefits to 13 early-stage startups worth P1 million.

DOST-assisted startup offers AI tool to cut electricity cost

Newsbytes.PH May 29, 2021

With Exora Source, customers that have monthly electricity bills of P2.5 million or above can find their best match retail electricity suppliers (RES) and save up to 30 percent in their electricity bill.

First Filipino-language speech therapy app for kids with cleft lip launched

Rafi Koteh May 3, 2021

As the first speech language app to be fully in Filipino, the app aims to improve the children’s language skills by including sentence comprehension tasks and stories.