Category: Startups | Apps

Foodie.ph bares Cebu expansion for corporate food delivery service

Ram Superable Agustin October 30, 2020

The Foodie.ph delivery platform is advertised as a one-stop shop for corporate bulk orders.

GCash cites new report saying it is top finance app in PH

Newsbytes.PH October 29, 2020

According to mobile data and analytics company App Annie, GCash is the top downloaded finance app with the most number of active users.

DOTr to require all airline passengers to download contact tracing app

Edu Lopez October 27, 2020

The government will be requiring airport passengers next month to download Traze, a QR code-based app jointly developed by local firm Cosmotech Philippines and the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), which will be pilot-tested in four airports to strengthen the government’s fight against Covid-19.

Pinoy educ startup wins $5,000 after topping global pitch contest

Newsbytes.PH October 27, 2020

Filipino startup Edukasyon.ph received $5,000 equity-free cash after emerging as the overall winner in the Wildfire Pitch Competition held during the Ignite 2020 Cyber Conference.

Learning platform for ‘upskilling’ wins competition for start-ups

Joel Pinaroc October 23, 2020

A learning platform that is seen to address the demand of individuals wanting to “upskill” has been recognized as one of the winners in a country-wide competition for technology start-ups.

PhilDev, Messy Bessy hold startup contest for distance learning solutions

Newsbytes.PH October 20, 2020

PhilDev Foundation collaborated recently with social enterprise Messy Bessy to run the first PhilDev Labs Innovation Challenge, which sought to create innovative solutions in distance learning.

Blockchain-based app for Covid-19 undergoes pilot testing in PH

Joel Pinaroc October 19, 2020

The AOKPass app, which was developed by Singapore-based startups AOKPass and Perlin, can check and track a person’s medical status, particularly Covid-19-related information.

ING, Unicef unveil initiative to support fintech start-ups in PH

Newsbytes.PH October 13, 2020

Five start-ups that are building fintech solutions will receive equity-free investments, as well as technical and business mentorship from Unicef, ING, and other experts for one year.