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Tuesday, 10 February 2026
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PH startup deals slow as investors shift to efficiency

The Philippine startup ecosystem showed signs of stabilizing in 2025 despite a prolonged regional funding slowdown, as investors became more selective and shifted their focus toward capital efficiency and business fundamentals, according to a new report by Kickstart Ventures and DealStreetAsia.
1 day ago

Security Bank, partners join DTI to boost cross-border startup ties

Security Bank Corp. has partnered with Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (Krungsri), MUFG Bank Ltd., MUFG Innovation Partners Co., Ltd. (MUIP), Krungsri Finnovate Company Limited (KFIN), and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to strengthen inbound and outbound startup collaboration and accelerate innovation across the region.
23 Nov 2025
2:02PM

Kaya Founders says Philippine startups are winning overseas markets

Filipino startups are proving they can compete globally, with Kaya Founders saying more homegrown companies are now building in the Philippines and scaling abroad despite a challenging environment.
20 Nov 2025
6:37AM

QC gives million-peso boost to rising startup innovators

Quezon City honored seven standout startups with one million pesos each in equity-free funding during the Startup QC Cohort 4 Demo Day held on Nov. 13, 2025, at Gallery MiraNila by The Blue Leaf.
11 Nov 2025
8:00AM

OneLot secures $3.3M — largest seed round in PH for used car dealers

This marks the largest seed round in the country for 2025, aimed at bolstering the platform's capacity to provide accessible financing and digital solutions to independent dealerships in the rapidly expanding used car market.
18 Sep 2025
11:23AM

Filipino startup Klimatech named finalist in Lee Kuan Yew contest

Philippine climate-tech startup Klimatech has been named one of 60 finalists in the 12th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition, a biennial university-led startup challenge that draws top innovators from around the world.
17 Sep 2025
5:29PM

Investors await calmer markets with regional unrest weighing on startup funding

Southeast Asia’s startup scene is under pressure, with funding sinking to six-year lows in the first half of 2025 and cases of civil unrest, such as recent riots in Indonesia, adding uncertainty to the months ahead.
1 Jul 2025
5:00PM

P&G Philippines at 90: Strengthens startup ties via vGROW expansion

Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines is marking its 90th anniversary by scaling up innovation—deepening its collaboration with Filipino startups through its vGROW Program to tackle supply chain, retail, and digital commerce challenges.
15 May 2025
11:24AM

Clean energy startups get boost from ASEAN Sparks innovation program

In partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), ASEAN Sparks is a structured program designed to nurture climate tech startups and empower aspiring founders with tools, mentorship, and access to regional markets.
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