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BPI Sinag aims to empower Social Entrepreneurs (SEs) in uplifting Filipino communities and scaling their businesses by addressing the triple bottom-line (people, planet, and profit) through opportunities for technological, social, and market innovations. In a social enterprise, the poor and marginalized become participants in economic ...
Sep 2, 2021 · Aisa Mijeno. Aisa Mijeno is a scientist and entrepreneur that co-founded SALt. Calling itself a social movement, SALt provides lamps that run on salt water. SALt has revolutionised lighting in many rural communities across the Philippines and helped them switch from the use of kerosene.
According to one estimate, there may be as many as 164,473 social enterprises in the Philippines, constituting 17% of the 987,974 registered companies.7 Of these social enterprises, 70% operate as micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), 23% as nongovernment organizations, and 6% as cooperatives.8 These figures are based on a ...
Dec 20, 2023 · The technology sector in the Philippines is rapidly growing, and there are ample opportunities for entrepreneurs in this field. From software development and IT solutions to digital marketing and app development, businesses that leverage technology can find success in the Filipino market. 5. Renewable Energy.
Mar 16, 2023. Synthesizing Day 1 of the 2023 Philippine Social Entrepreneurship Summit. From left to right: Maan Sicam, SAPSE Board Director; Carlo Sagun, BIG’s Executive Director; and Rodmark Barriga, President & Co-founder of Palamigan Co. February 23-24: Bayan Academy, through the support of BPI Foundation, hosted the 2023 Philippine ...
Jun 24, 2019 · This husband and wife team saw a vital need for Filipino freelancers to conveniently pay for their taxes online. Their startup, Taxumo, computes, files and pays taxes for customers in a few ...
Oct 19, 2023 · 8. Xavier Helgesen, Christopher "Kreece" Fuchs, and Jeff Kurtzman. These three co-founders of Better World Books—a B-Corp online bookstore that funds global literacy—all deserve recognition as ...
