Start Up Podcast PH

Matt Starkerz is Co-Founder at 3Speak. 3Speak is a decentralized censorship-resistant video platform in the $HIVE blockchain where content creators directly own their onsite assets and tokenise their communities. Using blockchain technology, the ownership of these assets and communities are intrinsic to the creator and the user, not 3Speak. The result is that 3Speak is censorship resistant, cannot...

Feruz Muradov is Co-Creator at Ecency. Ecency is a decentralized blockchain-based social network with a rewarding community. Ecency is the next generation social network for Web 3.0. Blockchain technology gives you a real free speech, without any censorship or banning. Ecency is a top social media app on the $HIVE blockchain and is inviting more users to come to the community. This episode is part...

Scott Jarvie is Co-Creator at PeakD. PeakD is a decentralized social media platforn in the $HIVE blockchain that gives true ownership to its users. PeakD is the #1 social media app on Hive and is inviting more users to come to the community. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:46 What is PeakD? | 04:24 What are the adva...

Mohammad Farhat is Founder and CEO at Actifit. Actifit is an innovative social decentralized Move2Earn app in the $HIVE blockchain that incentivizes a healthy lifestyle by rewarding everyday activity. Actifit is currently expanding its reach and operations in the Philippines. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 01:01 What...

This feature episode is shared from PumaPodcast's A Better Normal. A Better Normal is a series by PumaPodcast where thought leaders share their bold vision for the future. A Better Normal’s new season features creative entrepreneurs who will share how to make better decisions amid changing times. In this episode, Thinking Machines Data Science founder Stephanie Sy explains how to stay afloat in th...

Julian Ludena and JM Libero are co-founders at PodifyTeam.  PodifyTeam is a podcast production and editing company that helps increase podcasters' efficiency by taking care of the heavy lifting so they can focus on creating great content. Launch a professional podcast that grows your brand and accomplishes your podcasting aspirations.  Join Janni with JM Libero and Julian Ludena as they talk a...

Ina Flores is Founder & CEO at Hey Roomie. Hey Roomie is your exclusive virtual headquarters! Hey Roomie gives you your own virtual hangout equipped with digital tools to empower & supercharge the growth of your community. Hey Roomie is part of the IdeaSpace Philippines Accelerator Program Cohort 11. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:35 Ano ang Hey Roomie? | 04:05 Hey Roomie started as a product for on...

Alex Goryainov is CEO and Co-Founder at MedsGo. MedsGo is an omni-channel pharmacy marketplace in the Philippines. They provide an online marketplace and have strategically placed inventory hubs around the country. MedsGo is part of the Founders Launchpad Accelerator Program Cohort 1. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:40 Ano ang MedsGo? | 01:55 How does MedsGo work? How does the online pharmacy marketplace wor...

Renz Chong is CEO and Co-Founder at BreederDAO. BreederDAO is building the Metaverse Factory, providing digital assets to games and guilds in the Web3 space. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:25 Ano ang BreederDAO? | 01:30 What is the “Metaverse Factory” that you are building? | 02:48 What is special with Web3 games? What are these digital/virtual assets in the Metaverse? | 12:50 How did you find out about thi...

Paul Abello, also known as Coach Miranda Miner, is Founder and CEO of Global Miranda Miner Group. Global Miranda Miner Group specializes in crypto education, primarily through the Web3 learning platform, Elite University, offering courses, virtual bootcamps, 1:1 mentoring, and daily YouTube livestreams. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:30 Ano ang Global Miranda Miner Group? | 02:09 Let's start with some s...

Simon Bauer is Co-Founder at Founders Launchpad. Founders Launchpad is a hands-on accelerator program designed to support early-stage startups - bring their products to reality and get them ready for investors. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:33 What is Founders Launchpad? | 02:45 What's inside the 12-week hands-on accelerator program? | 06:40 Who are the startups in Founders Launchpad's 1st cohort? How were...

JC Castañeda and Jun Gervacio are Co-Founders at Itemcount. Itemcount is a cloud-based inventory management and point-of-sales system. Their B2B solution is focused on facilitating the entire operational process of their customers. This includes supplier and material sourcing, inventory management and transfers across multiple branches, and sales management and fulfilment. Itemcount is part of the...

Carl Andrade is Founder at Hier. Hier is offering the most configurable cloud-based HR and payroll system in the Philippines. Hier is part of the IdeaSpace Philippines Accelerator Program Cohort 10. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:28 Ano ang Hier? | 01:10 What is the problem with payroll systems in the Philippines that you are solving? | 03:50 How is Hier solving this problem with payroll systems? What are t...

Vener Sarmiento is Founder and Chief AI Officer at AI Business Solutions and CreativeNerve. AI Business Solutions harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to untangle the complexities of business challenges – from automating repetitive tasks to unveiling critical insights hidden within data. AI Business Solutions is the AI platform for sophisticated creative entrepreneurs. IN THIS EPISODE |...

Lissa Jardin is founder at Optimize One. Optimize One is a strategy and growth consulting firm with a focus on Filipino MSME's, currently serving clients in a wide range of industries including FinTech and Renewable Energy. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:32 Ano ang Optimize One? | 02:24 You have had a long successful stint at the corporate world. Why choose to become an independent business owner and fo...

Nonoy Vallejo is Founder at Banwa Pens. Banwa Pens is turning rejected woods into skillfully crafted pens. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:39 Ano ang Banwa Pens? Ano ang Banwa? | 02:29 How did you think of turning rejected woods into crafted pens? How did you learn about crafting pens? | 09:10 Aside from former VP Leni Robredo, sino na ang mga nakatanggap ng special Banwa Pens? :) | 12:15 What is the differe...

Eric Tan is Founder and CEO at DyipPay. DyipPay is a fintech smart mobility platform seeking to make all public utility platforms cashless, empowering transport operators and providers, alleviating problems for commuters, and providing LGU’s and transport agencies with traffic and fleet management solutions. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:49 Ano ang DyipPay? | 01:50 DyipPay started during the COVID-19 pande...

Gladys Palarca and Eli Harrell are Co-Founders at EmergePH. EmergePH is empowering Filipinos to thrive through personal growth by connecting with communities and getting access to stories, mentors, and support groups. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:26 Ano ang EmergePH? | 06:20 What is the Mighty Networks platform behind EmergePH? How does self-development and growth happen at EmergePH? | 11:30 How important...

Karl Satinitigan and Quiel Quiwa are Co-Founders at Meron. Meron is a B2B SaaS startup for SMEs’ circular economy needs. Meron Exchange is an asset management system for reusable company resources. Meron is part of the Arise Plus Ye! Boost Accelerator Program Cohort 2 co-implemented by IdeaSpace Philippines & QBO Innovation Hub, Department of Trade and Industry, and the International Trade Cen...

Elaine Timbol and Elvin Laceda are Co-Founders at Sakahon. Sakahon is an agritech B2B startup focused on providing high-quality seeds to farmers and nurturing the resulting produce until it is ready for sale, also offering technical support and monitoring services to ensure optimal crop growth and quality control. Sakahon is part of the Arise Plus Ye! Boost Accelerator Program Cohort 2 co-implemen...

Jheric Delos Angeles is Head of Marketing at Bukas. Bukas is an education financing startup providing affordable tuition payment plans for Filipinos. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:32 Ano ang Bukas? | 01:30 Gaano nga ba kahalaga ang affordable tuition installment plan for a typical Filipino? | 03:45 How is the application process? What are some requirements? What are the basic installment plans and rates? |...

Nikki Sy is Founder and CEO at Ignite Careers. Ignite Careers is empowering Filipino talents and the Philippine outsourcing industry through a tech-enabled hiring and career-matching platform. Ignite Careers is part of the IdeaSpace Accelerator Program Cohort 10. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:40 Ano ang Ignite Careers? | 01:15 What specific problem with hiring and job matching are you solving? How did you...

Martin Gomez is COO and Co-Founder at Dashlabs.ai. Dashlabs.ai is automating health & medical diagnostic lab processes with 20x speed increase and 99.99% accuracy by offering a single end-to-end AI-powered platform. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:30 Ano ang Dashlabs.ai? | 01:55 Why are health & medical diagnostic lab processes slow in the traditional way? What are the inefficiencies that Dashlabs.ai...

Gian dela Rama is CEO and Co-Founder at Aiah. Aiah is an AI-focused startup for business process automation building the AI marketplace that allows businesses and developers to add AI to their apps without creating their own. Aiah is part of the IdeaSpace Philippines Accelerator Program Cohort 10. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:30 Ano ang Aiah? | 02:25 How did you learn about AI back in 2013? Why choose to...

Justine Itugot is CEO and Founder at Cerebro. Cerebro is providing ready-made digital lessons and quizzes for Philippine schools, reducing teachers’ workload by up to 400 hours per year. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:40 Ano ang Cerebro? | 01:33 Traditionally, gaano nga ba kahirap mag-prepare ng sariling lessons for a teacher? | 05:15 How do you create digital lessons at Cerebro? | 14:28 How do you create c...