Gear up on Nov. 5 as we bring you Startup AQADEMY: Youth Technopreneurs Forum!

Get to know more about the startup ecosystem and get involved through inspiring talks and engaging activities that will help you kickstart your own startup journey!

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Here's a session dedicated to our Academe community. If you are a student or professor who is looking to take your first step in learning about Tech Startups in the Philippines and why they are awesome, then spend some time with us at the FORUM and we'll make sure to make that first step worth your while. Join us on Nov 5 from 1 PM- 5 PM (max)

We have talks on:

Startups: the New Business Mavericks with Judge Calimbahin of Endeavor Philippines- What are startups and why are they the new business forces to be reckoned with

From Student to Tech Founder with Kathleen Yu of Rumarocket, Angela Mercado of Akads and Ruel Amparo of Cropital * - Let’s hear stories from innovators that started young and continued on their careers as technopreneurs. How did they manage in the early years and what was their journey like as a founder?

Founders Behind the Innovative Buzz with Luis Buenaventura II of Yield Guild Games, Rexy Dorado of Kumu and Gabriel Benito of Nexplay* - Meet a few of the Leading local startups in the industries that have taken the technology scene by storm: Live streaming, e-sports and NFT/ Cryptocurrency

Thesis IT! - School work making real life impact with Angeli Recella of MakeSense Asia- How can we tackle real world issues in our school outputs and move further to turn ideas and homework into actual solutions

IDEA Challenge! - Pitch in your idea and you just might win some prizes (in cash and kind) at the session . We have a call for ideas during this registration, and we’’re picking the best ones to do a brief “lightning pitch” to share their ideas at the forum. We'll inform chosen ideas so they can prepare some details and we'll choose the best pitch at the forum!

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This Forum kicks off our new Startup AQADEMY program dedicated to foster active collaboration with school partners to support students and their professor mentors to navigate the PH startup community, provide learning and practice opportunities for innovation , as well as immersion and engagement with the startups.

Join us at the forum to learn more about the program and also gain insight and inspiration from our talks and activities. Registration is free! We'll follow up on more details on the event and the AQADEMY Program once you signup.

See you at the Forum!