Nov 2, 2020

Startup Digest Philippines - November 1 to 15, 2020

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Philippines

The personalized insider newsletter for startup events in the Philippines. We send out newsletters every 15th and 30th of the month! Got an event you want us to include? Submit here: https://bit.ly/startupdigestphilippines

Two more months before 2020 ends! Can you believe it?

The list of startup programs and “open for applications” available in the next few weeks is higher than normal too. Is this our community’s way of looking forward to the coming of 2021?

Here’s the list of programs (and events) that you can look forward to in the next two weeks:

Applications are open for Founder Institute 2020 Cohort
Applications are open for EY’s virtual incubator
Applications are open for Manila Urban Accelerator
Applications are open for ReachHealth Innovation challenge
Applications are open for ARISE 2020
Join the Health4All Hackathon
From Story to Strategy by Miggy Azurin | Sparkability
Financial Vital Signs: Diagnosing your Business Fitness | Sparkability

FEATURED

Applications open for FI 2020 cohort!

Sun, Dec 6, 2020: Founder Institute, started in April of 2009 (during the “Great Recession”), and world-leading companies like Microsoft, Tesla, and Apple, all took advantage of cost savings during a recession to launch and thrive. If you could use a structured process and a lifetime of support from Manila’s top investors and entrepreneurs to build something meaningful, then apply to the Manila Founder Institute today!

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Applications for fintech, tax tech, regtech and legal tech incubator is OPEN!

Thurs, November 5, 2020 - EY’s virtual incubator program for early stage B2B tech start-ups the in the tax, accounting, fintech, regtech, legal tech, compliance tech and HR tech space is now open for applications!

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Manila Urban Accelerator — One week to go!

Fri, November 6, 2020 - Do you have a team and solution that can make the Manila better for the many, not just the few? Are you looking to take your startup to the next level? Join pre-accelerator program!

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Want to change maternal health outcomes in the Philippines? Join the challenge!

Mon, November 16, 2020 - The ReachHealth Innovation Challenge is a two-day virtual weekend hackathon that aims to find solutions that aim to address unmet needs in family planning and teenage pregnancy.The Champion team will receive an award subsidy of PHP 1.5 million and two runners-up teams will receive PHP 750,000 each.

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Build your tech startup and recharge in Balesin!

Tues, November 24, 2020: The program gives you access to Startup Village mentors, investors, training, and prizes. Teams are also given free stay in Balesin for 3 days and 2 nights.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Health4All Hackathon: Let's Design The Future of Philippine Healthcare!

Sat, November 7, 2020, 2:00 PM - Every Filipino has a right to be mentally, physically, and socially healthy! In this challenging time, we need people with the heart and the ideas to change the future of healthcare This two-day event is YOUR opportunity to do just that!

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From Story to Strategy with Miggy Azurin | Sparkability

Thurs, November 12, 2020, 2:00PM - Learn the most important components of a social media strategy and what marketing trends will affect your business in 2021.

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Financial Vital Signs: Diagnosing your Business Fitness | Sparkability

Thurs, November 12, 2020, 4:00PM - Know the symptoms of financial problems before they hit you. Get tips on managing cash and understand your FS and learn how to use your numbers to make the most effective decisions for your business.

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CONNECT

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Discover learning opportunities for students. Get personalized advice on courses and careers. Apply to schools and scholarships and pursue your path.

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CURATOR'S CORNER

SUBMIT YOUR EVENTS!

Have your events featured in Startup Digest Philippines! We publish a list of startup events, programs, and other opportunities that could benefit PH startup ecosystem members every 15th and 30th (or 31st) of the month.

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Techstars Startup Digest Philippines is curated by:

	Ashley Uy - Community Builder \| Project Manager ashley.uy@startupdigestmail.com
	Alea Ladaga - Tech enabler and global community builder alea.ladaga@startupdigestmail.com
	Haifa Carina - Tech Community Builder from the Philippines \| phtechcommunity.org haifa.carina.baluyos@startupdigestmail.com

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