Module 2: The Philippine Startup Ecosystem Flashcards
is a young company that innovates technologies or applies existing technologies in innovative ways to provide a new product or service.
Startup
Creation and application of new or improved technologies.
Innovating technologies
It encompasses a range of institutions, policies, people, and businesses that can support the development of tech startups.
Ecosystem/ Startup Ecosystem
Key Components of the Ecosystem
(1) Government Policies and Programs
(2) Financing Investment
(3) Incubators and Accelerators
(4) Human Capital
(5) Digital Infrastructure
2000s
Philipine Startup Ecosystem began to develop
2010s
New policies and programs to aid startups
2012
Corprate incubatorsKickstart and Ideaspace began funding startups
2015
Government launched the Philippine Roadmap for Digital Startups
2018
Three key department ssigned a memorandum to provide startups assistance (1) DOST, (2) DICT, and (3) DTI
2019
First Philippine Starups Week
2020
Startups help sustain economic activity during pandemic
2021
DTI launched the National AI Strategy Roadmap and a total of 858 million dollars was invested in Philippine Startups
Key Developments between 2014-2021
(1) Philippine rose from 100th to 51st in the Global innovation Index
(2) Philippines ranks 4th out of 34 lower-middle income economies included in the Global Innovation Index
(3) Philippines is among the world’s top 30 countries in knowledge and technology input.
Key Sectors of Philippine Startup
(1) Agriculture (Agritech)
(2) Education (Edtech)
(3) Environment (Cleantech)
(4) Healthcare (Healthtech)
leverage technology to improve farming practices, increase crop yields and, enhance agricultural productivity.
Agricluture (Agritech)
utilize technology to enhance learning experiences, provide access to educational resources, and improve educational outcomes.
Education (Edtech)
develop and deploy clean and sustainable technologies to address environmental challenges and promote eco-friendly solutions.
Environment (Cleantech)
innovate in healthcare delivery, diagnostics, patient care, and wellness using technology to improve access, efficiency, and outcomes.
Healthcare (Healthtech)