An introduction about IdeaSpace Foundation Inc., for grassroots communities in the pursuit of democratizing the opportunity and spurring more startups everywhere.

1. Turning Ideas to Reality
Arthrologic
Nyfti
SALt
Goldy Yancha
Associate Director
Community Development

4. WHAT IS
It’s where you bring your
Ideas to life

5. WHERE DO IDEAS COME
FROM?
They can come from
anywhere

6. 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
2
EM Social Issues
1
2
1

7. THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE
Ideas

8. CHINO, KAYER, & KEN
Chino, their CEO, is 26
Idea: VIRTUAL QUEUEING
SYSTEM
Earned $150,000 since Nov 2013

9. INGKO, KARL & MIGUEL
Karl was Ingko’s Student
Idea: A 3-FOLDING BIKE
Part of IdeaSpace Top 10, Batch 2

10. NOEL, JAIME, FERN & GIO
Melvin was Dulce’s Student
Idea: AN ONLINE
MARKETPLACE THAT
CONNECTS SME SUPPLIERS
AND BUYERS
Part of IdeaSpace Top 20, Batch 2

11. GIAN
CEO by age 19
Idea: MOBILE EDUCATION
PLATFORM
Multiple investors to build www.khawna.com

12. JANIENA, GIRLIE & KRISTINE
Started their start-up when
they were in college
Idea: BRINGING
TECHNOLOGY TO THE
PHYSICALLY-CHALLENGED
Idea to prototype

13. 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

14. WHAT YOU GET FROM

15. P500,000 seed funding
+ 4 months acceleration
+ Office space
+ Housing
+ Street Cred (AIM certification) + lots of press!
+ A chance to get an additional P5M for your business

16. + Support from our PARTNERS

17. HOW
CAME TO BE

18. The Filipino is one of
the greatest minds in
the whole world, but
people just have to
know that we exist.
EARL MARTIN VALENCIA
President and Co-Founder
IdeaSpace

19. 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. PANGILINAN
Chairman
PLDT-SMART, TV5, Metro Pacific Investments
Corporation

21. ABOUT
We are a non-profit organization that advocates
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
INNOVATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP

22. ABOUT
We are a multi-disciplinary start-up incubator to help
solve the biggest issues in emerging markets as a path to
NATION BUILDING

23. THE GROUPS THAT MAKE
HAPPEN

24. WHY THE PHILIPPINES?

25. 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)
CAGR2
9%
Source: Development of Labor and employment, UNCTAD

26. 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

27. Working together to
bring technology to
the world

30. THE DEFINITION OF
technology
Problem
Solution

32. THE advocacy
JCI-MIT
bootcamp
UP bootcamp
ATENEO
bootcamp
DLSU
bootcamp

33. JUDGING
CRITERIA
Market Potential
Technology
Team
Need
Synergy
25%
25%
20%
20%
10%
Business model
Local 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

34. COMPETITION PHASES

36. THE
COMPANIES

37. WHAT YOU NEED TO BE PART
OF
AN IDEA that helps the Philippines and the world
A TEAM OF 2-3
AN ACTION PLAN

38. APPLY AT
http://ideaspace.ph
September 8, 2014 to January 15, 2015

39. THANK YOU!
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