The Department of Science and Technology – Information and Communications Technology Office, in partnership with 1337 Venturesand TechTalks.ph, is set to run a pre-accelerator program for startups in their early ideation and validation stages. TheAlpha Startup Bootcamp will be on its pilot run in the Philippines this November, kicking off with a boot camp in […]
The Alpha Startup Bootcamp will kick off in Cebu City on November 9 to 13, 2015. The inaugural five-day bootcamp will feature workshops on customer and product development, pitching, mentoring sessions, and networking sessions that will help startups advance from idea generation to developing viable products and business models. Towards the conclusion, startups will get
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The Department of Science and Technology–Information and Communications Technology Office (DOST-ICTO) has partnered with Malaysian-based accelerator, 1337 Ventures and TechTalks.ph, to conduct the first Alpha Startup Bootcamp — a pre-accelerator program for startups in their early ideation and validation stages. DOST-ICTO has scheduled the pilot run this November, kicking off with a bootcamp in Cebu
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Malaysia’s 1337 Ventures announced today it’s bringing its pre-accelerator program Alpha Startups to the Philippines. Existing startups and new business ideas are welcome to apply for Alpha Startups’ inaugural “class” to be held on November 9-13 in Cebu province. Twenty-five startups will be selected to join.
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