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12 Champions of Your Big Year includes Philippines
Two candidates from the Philippines were chosen to compete for the grand prize of becoming the World Merit Global Ambassador. Mark Aethan Agana is a 26 year-old MIS Specialist at Chemonics who lives in Pasig, City. His life ambition is to be the leader of a successful NGO. Mark co-founded T’nalak Youth Group, an organization […]
YES Philippines Got 2 Slots of the World’s Top 50 Startups!
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), the largest celebration of entrepreneurship in the world, has already recognized the Top 50 innovative new companies competing in the StartUp Open competition. Among 24 countries, the Philippines got the two slots, not to mention that it is the first time for the country to join the said competition. PageSnapp and […]
YES Philippine candidate is selected for the semi-finals of Get in the Ring: The Investment Battle
The Philippines has also been selected among the 60 semifinalists out of 1,000 applicants for the Get in the Ring Investment Battle in Netherlands, a pitching competition of business ideas with the grand prize of one million euros. Noreen Bautista of Jacinto and Lirio will be representing the Philippines to showcase Filipino innovation by creating […]
Moving Forward with Failure
The Young Entrepreneur Society (YES) kicked off the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) this year with an event that celebrates failures of entrepreneurs. Failing Forward Conference was launched last October 11, 2013 and attended by almost 500 entrepreneurs and aspiring startup founders despite the rains and typhoon warnings. Mr. Boris Joaquin, the President and Chief Equipping […]
The Philippines Joins the GEW Startup Open
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Philippines has submitted four entries to represent Philippines to the GEW Startup Open. Gen8.ph, Tudlo.me, Cyburban.org and PageSnapp will try to get spots in the Global top 50 startups. A startup company founded by young ladies, Gen8.ph develops and builds technologies to improve the lives of people with disabilities. Janiena Roxanne […]





