Arthrologic Nyfti SALt Turning Ideas to Reality Goldy Yancha Associate Director Community Development
Jul 17, 2015
Profile of Ideas – Solution to Emerging Market challenges
Category of Idea (Based on submissions: Top 2 box)
• Strong mobile solutions using mobile app and software
• Social entrepreneurship, advocacy projects and non-profits presence to solve prominent emerging markets issues
Target on EM Social Issues2
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CHINO, KAYER, & KEN
Chino, their CEO, is 26
Idea: VIRTUAL QUEUEING SYSTEM
Earned $150,000 since Nov 2013
INGKO, KARL & MIGUEL
Karl was Ingko’s Student
Idea: A 3-FOLDING BIKE
Part of IdeaSpace Top 10, Batch 2
NOEL, JAIME, FERN & GIO
Melvin was Dulce’s StudentIdea: AN ONLINE MARKETPLACE THAT CONNECTS SME SUPPLIERS AND BUYERSPart of IdeaSpace Top 20, Batch 2
Idea: BRINGING TECHNOLOGY TO THE PHYSICALLY-CHALLENGED
JANIENA, GIRLIE & KRISTINE
Started their start-up when they were in college
Idea to prototype
Idea: A MOBILE GAMING STUDIO THEMED ON FILIPINO CULTURE
Product shot
JOEL, LAWRENCE & MARK
2 of the founders are fresh grads
2 games published; earning revenue
BluLemons
+ 4 months acceleration
P500,000 seed funding
+ Office space
+ Housing
+ Street Cred (AIM certification) + lots of press!+ A chance to get an additional P5M for your business
The Filipino is one of the greatest minds in the whole world, but people just have to know that we exist.
EARL MARTIN VALENCIAPresident and Co-FounderIdeaSpace
I was born poor but poor was not
born in me. You can make it.
Whatever you may wish to do
with your future, you can make it.
MANUEL V. PANGILINANChairmanPLDT-SMART, TV5, Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
ABOUT
We are a non-profit organization that advocates
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
INNOVATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
ABOUT
We are a multi-disciplinary start-up incubator to help solve the biggest issues in emerging markets as a path to
NATION BUILDING
Philippines’ steadily growing economy
Location (Q1 2013 GDP Growth)
Strong recent GDP growth
Advanced economy structure
Growing foreign investment
(2010 GDP sector share)
(FDI in USD Mn)
CAGR29%
Source: Development of Labor and employment, UNCTAD
Philippines: the time is now
Opportunities
108M Population• 12th biggest in the
world• 2nd biggest in
Southeast Asia
Young, Educated Generation• 50% is under 23• School enrollment
rate of 106%*
Embedded Capabilities• English as the
official language• IT literacy
• Potential to access global market by technological innovations• Unique environment to address universal issues in emerging
markets* Can be above 100% due to early/late enrollment
Source: World Bank, CIA Factbook
JUDGING CRITERIA
Market Potential
Technology
Team
Need
Synergy
25%
25%
20%
20%
10%
Business modelLocal and global market size
Uniqueness and innovation in technology use and implementation
Ability of the team to execute their vision into reality
Market need or clear customer pain point
Synergy and scale across partner company industries
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE PART OF
AN IDEA that helps the Philippines and the world
A TEAM OF 2-3
AN ACTION PLAN