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Start Up Podcast PH

Janni Boydon and SUP Teamwww.anchor.fm
Conversations with Filipino startup founders. We feature Filipino startup founders to share about their stories, innovations, and visions for nation building. Hosted by Janni Boydon, Senior Lecturer at University of the Philippines. Let's start up the Philippines with PH startups! 🚀 Website: https://phstartup.online. Email: hello@phstartup.online.
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Special (ENG): HiveSQL, HiveBuzz, HiveAuth - Developer Tools for the Hive Blockchain

Arcange is a top developer on the HIVE blockchain, responsible for multiple applications including HiveSQL, HiveBuzz, and HiveAuth. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:37 What is HiveSQL, HiveBuzz, and HiveAuth? | 09:09 How can these tools be used by dapp founders in the Hive blockchain? | 13:08 Why choose to build in the Hive blockchain? What do you think about the community? | 20:25 How did you learn about blockchai...

Jan 02, 202448 min

Special (ENG): V4V/Podping (Brian of London) - Lightning Network on the Hive Blockchain

Brian of London is the Inventor of V4V and Podping, and is also involved in many projects on the HIVE Blockchain. V4V is an ongoing project building an infrastructure connecting the Bitcoin lightning network to the HIVE blockchain. Podping is a system for decentralized distribution of podcasts. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:36 What is V4V? | 15:37 Why did you choose to build in the Hive blockchain? | 25:58 What ...

Jan 01, 202446 min

Special (ENG): WOO (Wrestling Organization Online) - Play-to-Earn Wrestling NFT Game

Booker Man is Founder of WOO (Wrestling Organization Online). WOO or Wrestling Organization Online is a play-to-earn management game in the Hive Blockchain where players build their wrestling organization, acquire wrestlers, upgrade facilities, and compete to earn the native token $WOO. WOO is inviting more people to join the community. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:34 What is WOO (Wrestling Organization Online)...

Dec 31, 202346 min

Special (ENG): TravelFeed - Travel Blogging for Everyone!

Julian Peters is Co-Founder and Lead Developer at TravelFeed. TravelFeed is an online platform where anyone can start their own travel blog for free and earn rewards from blogging. You can also easily see popular destinations and itineraries aggregated from the posts of the community. TravelFeed is built on the HIVE blockchain and is inviting more people to join the community. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 01:02 Wh...

Dec 30, 202343 min

Special (ENG): 3Speak - Decentralized Video Platform and Tokenised Communities

Matt Starkerz is Co-Founder at 3Speak. 3Speak is a decentralized censorship-resistant video platform in the $HIVE blockchain where content creators directly own their onsite assets and tokenise their communities. Using blockchain technology, the ownership of these assets and communities are intrinsic to the creator and the user, not 3Speak. The result is that 3Speak is censorship resistant, cannot take your assets away, or delete your communities. 3Speak is a top social media app on the $HIVE bl...

Dec 29, 202353 min

Special (ENG): Ecency - Decentralized, Rewarding, True Ownership Social Network

Feruz Muradov is Co-Creator at Ecency. Ecency is a decentralized blockchain-based social network with a rewarding community. Ecency is the next generation social network for Web 3.0. Blockchain technology gives you a real free speech, without any censorship or banning. Ecency is a top social media app on the $HIVE blockchain and is inviting more users to come to the community. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:43 Wh...

Dec 28, 202340 min

Special (ENG): PeakD - Decentralized Social Media with True Ownership

Scott Jarvie is Co-Creator at PeakD. PeakD is a decentralized social media platforn in the $HIVE blockchain that gives true ownership to its users. PeakD is the #1 social media app on Hive and is inviting more users to come to the community. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:46 What is PeakD? | 04:24 What are the advantages of having a decentralized social media platform? | 07:42 What is true ownership in social med...

Dec 27, 202344 min

Special (ENG): Actifit - Social Decentralized Move2Earn App!

Mohammad Farhat is Founder and CEO at Actifit. Actifit is an innovative social decentralized Move2Earn app in the $HIVE blockchain that incentivizes a healthy lifestyle by rewarding everyday activity. Actifit is currently expanding its reach and operations in the Philippines. This episode is part of Start Up Podcast PH's series on Web3 startups in the HIVE blockchain. IN THIS EPISODE | 01:01 What is Actifit? | 03:25 What is Move2Earn? | 07:49 What are the advantages of having a decentralized Mov...

Dec 26, 202332 min

Feature Episode (from A Better Normal): Thinking Machines Data Science with Stephanie Sy

This feature episode is shared from PumaPodcast's A Better Normal. A Better Normal is a series by PumaPodcast where thought leaders share their bold vision for the future. A Better Normal’s new season features creative entrepreneurs who will share how to make better decisions amid changing times. In this episode, Thinking Machines Data Science founder Stephanie Sy explains how to stay afloat in the vast ocean that is big data. PUMAPODCAST | Facebook: facebook.com/PumaPodcastPH | Spotify: https:/...

Dec 25, 202336 minSeason 5Ep. 1

Start Up #131: PodifyTeam - Podcast Launch, Production, and Editing Company for Podcast Creators

Julian Ludena and JM Libero are co-founders at PodifyTeam. PodifyTeam is a podcast production and editing company that helps increase podcasters' efficiency by taking care of the heavy lifting so they can focus on creating great content. Launch a professional podcast that grows your brand and accomplishes your podcasting aspirations. Join Janni with JM Libero and Julian Ludena as they talk about Podcast Editing, Production, and Management and what it takes to start a podcast. According to a poll...

Dec 18, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 131

Start Up #130: Hey Roomie - Exclusive Virtual Headquarters for Creators and Communities!

Ina Flores is Founder & CEO at Hey Roomie. Hey Roomie is your exclusive virtual headquarters! Hey Roomie gives you your own virtual hangout equipped with digital tools to empower & supercharge the growth of your community. Hey Roomie is part of the IdeaSpace Philippines Accelerator Program Cohort 11. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:35 Ano ang Hey Roomie? | 04:05 Hey Roomie started as a product for online content creators and influencers. What and how big really is the creator economy? | 11:50 How d...

Dec 12, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 130

Start Up #129: MedsGo - Online Pharmacy Marketplace in the Philippines

Alex Goryainov is CEO and Co-Founder at MedsGo. MedsGo is an omni-channel pharmacy marketplace in the Philippines. They provide an online marketplace and have strategically placed inventory hubs around the country. MedsGo is part of the Founders Launchpad Accelerator Program Cohort 1. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:40 Ano ang MedsGo? | 01:55 How does MedsGo work? How does the online pharmacy marketplace work? | 04:30 How do you make buying at MedsGo easy for the customer? How do you make medicines more ac...

Dec 04, 202333 minSeason 1Ep. 129

Start Up #128: BreederDAO - The Metaverse Factory

Renz Chong is CEO and Co-Founder at BreederDAO. BreederDAO is building the Metaverse Factory, providing digital assets to games and guilds in the Web3 space. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:25 Ano ang BreederDAO? | 01:30 What is the “Metaverse Factory” that you are building? | 02:48 What is special with Web3 games? What are these digital/virtual assets in the Metaverse? | 12:50 How did you find out about this problem/opportunity in the Web3 space? Did you also play Web3 games initially? | 16:45 How does th...

Nov 28, 202333 minSeason 1Ep. 128

Start Up #127: Global Miranda Miner Group - Cryptocurrency Mentoring and Growth Community

Paul Abello, also known as Coach Miranda Miner, is Founder and CEO of Global Miranda Miner Group. Global Miranda Miner Group specializes in crypto education, primarily through the Web3 learning platform, Elite University, offering courses, virtual bootcamps, 1:1 mentoring, and daily YouTube livestreams. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:30 Ano ang Global Miranda Miner Group? | 02:09 Let's start with some stories! You are a trader, crypto investor, and crypto market analyst. How did you get into the crypto sp...

Nov 20, 202343 minSeason 1Ep. 127

Start Right #6: Founders Launchpad - Hands-on Accelerator Program for Early-stage Startups!

Simon Bauer is Co-Founder at Founders Launchpad. Founders Launchpad is a hands-on accelerator program designed to support early-stage startups - bring their products to reality and get them ready for investors. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:33 What is Founders Launchpad? | 02:45 What's inside the 12-week hands-on accelerator program? | 06:40 Who are the startups in Founders Launchpad's 1st cohort? How were they chosen? | 12:30 Founders Launchpad had its Demo Day recently. How did you design the Demo Day ...

Nov 16, 202330 min

Start Up #126: Itemcount - Inventory & Sales Management System for Small Businesses and Franchises

JC Castañeda and Jun Gervacio are Co-Founders at Itemcount. Itemcount is a cloud-based inventory management and point-of-sales system. Their B2B solution is focused on facilitating the entire operational process of their customers. This includes supplier and material sourcing, inventory management and transfers across multiple branches, and sales management and fulfilment. Itemcount is part of the Founders Launchpad Accelerator Program Cohort 1. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:49 Ano ang Itemcount? | 01:41...

Nov 13, 202348 minSeason 1Ep. 126

Start Up #125: Hier - The Most Configurable Payroll System in the Philippines

Carl Andrade is Founder at Hier. Hier is offering the most configurable cloud-based HR and payroll system in the Philippines. Hier is part of the IdeaSpace Philippines Accelerator Program Cohort 10. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:28 Ano ang Hier? | 01:10 What is the problem with payroll systems in the Philippines that you are solving? | 03:50 How is Hier solving this problem with payroll systems? What are the features of Hier's product? | 06:40 How important is configurability in HR and payroll systems? |...

Nov 06, 202330 minSeason 1Ep. 125

Start Up #124: AI Business Solutions - AI Assistance for Business Operations and Decisions

Vener Sarmiento is Founder and Chief AI Officer at AI Business Solutions and CreativeNerve. AI Business Solutions harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to untangle the complexities of business challenges – from automating repetitive tasks to unveiling critical insights hidden within data. AI Business Solutions is the AI platform for sophisticated creative entrepreneurs. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:37 Ano ang AI Business Solutions? | 02:22 What's your story from PH to UAE? How did you get into ...

Oct 31, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 124

Start Up #123: Optimize One - Strategy & Growth Consulting for Filipino MSME's

Lissa Jardin is founder at Optimize One. Optimize One is a strategy and growth consulting firm with a focus on Filipino MSME's, currently serving clients in a wide range of industries including FinTech and Renewable Energy. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:32 Ano ang Optimize One? | 02:24 You have had a long successful stint at the corporate world. Why choose to become an independent business owner and founder? | 07:50 Who are some of the clients of Optimize One? Is Optimize One industry-agnostic? | 13:55 H...

Oct 23, 202344 minSeason 1Ep. 123

Start Up #122: Banwa Pens - Turning Rejected Woods into Skillfully Crafted Pens

Nonoy Vallejo is Founder at Banwa Pens. Banwa Pens is turning rejected woods into skillfully crafted pens. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:39 Ano ang Banwa Pens? Ano ang Banwa? | 02:29 How did you think of turning rejected woods into crafted pens? How did you learn about crafting pens? | 09:10 Aside from former VP Leni Robredo, sino na ang mga nakatanggap ng special Banwa Pens? :) | 12:15 What is the difference in the process of manufacturing wooden Banwa Pens? How special is it to craft Banwa Pens? | 16:0...

Oct 16, 202333 minSeason 1Ep. 122

Start Up #121: DyipPay - Cashless Smart Mobility Platform for Public Transportation

Eric Tan is Founder and CEO at DyipPay. DyipPay is a fintech smart mobility platform seeking to make all public utility platforms cashless, empowering transport operators and providers, alleviating problems for commuters, and providing LGU’s and transport agencies with traffic and fleet management solutions. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:49 Ano ang DyipPay? | 01:50 DyipPay started during the COVID-19 pandemic. What challenges gave rise to the idea of DyipPay? | 03:08 How can drivers, commuters, transport...

Oct 09, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 121

Start Up #120: EmergePH - Self-Development and Growth through Community Networks

Gladys Palarca and Eli Harrell are Co-Founders at EmergePH. EmergePH is empowering Filipinos to thrive through personal growth by connecting with communities and getting access to stories, mentors, and support groups. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:26 Ano ang EmergePH? | 06:20 What is the Mighty Networks platform behind EmergePH? How does self-development and growth happen at EmergePH? | 11:30 How important is community in self-development and growth? How is EmergePH focusing on the community aspect as a ...

Oct 02, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 120

Start Up #119: Meron - Circular Economy Asset Management Platform

Karl Satinitigan and Quiel Quiwa are Co-Founders at Meron. Meron is a B2B SaaS startup for SMEs’ circular economy needs. Meron Exchange is an asset management system for reusable company resources. Meron is part of the Arise Plus Ye! Boost Accelerator Program Cohort 2 co-implemented by IdeaSpace Philippines & QBO Innovation Hub, Department of Trade and Industry, and the International Trade Centre. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:29 Ano ang Meron? | 01:42 What is Meron Exchange? What do you mean by asse...

Sep 25, 202338 minSeason 1Ep. 119

Start Up #118: Sakahon - From Seed to Table, Helping Farmers Become Agripreneurs

Elaine Timbol and Elvin Laceda are Co-Founders at Sakahon. Sakahon is an agritech B2B startup focused on providing high-quality seeds to farmers and nurturing the resulting produce until it is ready for sale, also offering technical support and monitoring services to ensure optimal crop growth and quality control. Sakahon is part of the Arise Plus Ye! Boost Accelerator Program Cohort 2 co-implemented by IdeaSpace Philippines & QBO Innovation Hub, Department of Trade and Industry, and the Int...

Sep 18, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 118

Start Up #117: Bukas - Affordable Tuition Installment Plans for Filipinos

Jheric Delos Angeles is Head of Marketing at Bukas. Bukas is an education financing startup providing affordable tuition payment plans for Filipinos. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:32 Ano ang Bukas? | 01:30 Gaano nga ba kahalaga ang affordable tuition installment plan for a typical Filipino? | 03:45 How is the application process? What are some requirements? What are the basic installment plans and rates? | 07:40 How do you make the tuition installment plans simplified at Bukas? What sets Bukas apart from...

Sep 11, 202333 minSeason 1Ep. 117

Start Up #116: Ignite Careers - Tech-enabled Hiring and Job Matching for the Outsourcing Industry

Nikki Sy is Founder and CEO at Ignite Careers. Ignite Careers is empowering Filipino talents and the Philippine outsourcing industry through a tech-enabled hiring and career-matching platform. Ignite Careers is part of the IdeaSpace Accelerator Program Cohort 10. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:40 Ano ang Ignite Careers? | 01:15 What specific problem with hiring and job matching are you solving? How did you find out about this problem? | 02:30 How does tech enable the employers in hiring at Ignite Careers?...

Sep 04, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 116

Start Up #115: Dashlabs.ai - Automating Health and Medical Diagnostic Lab Processes

Martin Gomez is COO and Co-Founder at Dashlabs.ai. Dashlabs.ai is automating health & medical diagnostic lab processes with 20x speed increase and 99.99% accuracy by offering a single end-to-end AI-powered platform. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:30 Ano ang Dashlabs.ai? | 01:55 Why are health & medical diagnostic lab processes slow in the traditional way? What are the inefficiencies that Dashlabs.ai is solving? | 06:55 How does Dashlabs.ai work? How does the 20x speed increase and 99.99% accuracy ...

Aug 28, 202333 minSeason 1Ep. 115

Start Up#114: Aiah - AI Marketplace, Business Process Automation, Aiah Chat

Gian dela Rama is CEO and Co-Founder at Aiah. Aiah is an AI-focused startup for business process automation building the AI marketplace that allows businesses and developers to add AI to their apps without creating their own. Aiah is part of the IdeaSpace Philippines Accelerator Program Cohort 10. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:30 Ano ang Aiah? | 02:25 How did you learn about AI back in 2013? Why choose to start an AI startup back then? | 07:40 Ano nga ba muna ang AI? | 11:20 How does the AI marketplace o...

Aug 21, 202344 minSeason 1Ep. 114

Start Up #113: Cerebro - Ready-made Digital Lessons for Philippine Schools

Justine Itugot is CEO and Founder at Cerebro. Cerebro is providing ready-made digital lessons and quizzes for Philippine schools, reducing teachers’ workload by up to 400 hours per year. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:40 Ano ang Cerebro? | 01:33 Traditionally, gaano nga ba kahirap mag-prepare ng sariling lessons for a teacher? | 05:15 How do you create digital lessons at Cerebro? | 14:28 How do you create curriculum-based quizzes at Cerebro? | 18:20 How did you form the team behind Cerebro including those...

Aug 14, 202339 minSeason 1Ep. 113

Start Up #112: Mata Technologies - Virtual Reality Tours for Real Estate and Tourism

Erika Dell Sancho is CEO and Co-Founder at Mata Technologies. Mata Technologies is the premier provider of 360 degrees virtual tours for real estate and tourism in the Philippines. Mata Technologies is part of the Arise Plus Ye! Boost Accelerator Program Cohort 2 co-implemented by IdeaSpace Philippines & QBO Innovation Hub, Department of Trade and Industry, and the International Trade Centre. IN THIS EPISODE | 00:22 Ano ang Mata Technologies? | 01:20 Ano ang virtual reality and why virtual r...

Aug 08, 202346 minSeason 1Ep. 112
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