Batstateu Center for Technopreneurship and Innovation

30/06/2026

𝗦𝗨𝗖𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝟭𝟭 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀, 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀 🚀✨

The Scaling Up Cities and Communities through Entrepreneurship, Startup Development, and Sustainability (SUCCESS) Program successfully culminated in a Demo Day on June 30, 2026, bringing together startup founders, accelerators, government agencies, and industry leaders, to celebrate the entrepreneurial journey of 11 promising incubatees under the program.

Organized by the Center for Technopreneurship and Innovation, the event showcased solutions developed throughout the incubation program. The event was graced by representatives from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Technology Business Incubators across CALABARZON, and startup accelerators.

The pitching competition was evaluated by an esteemed panel of judges composed of Engr. Aisa Mijeno-Labastilla, CEO and Co-Founder of SALt, Ms. Alwyn Rosel, Executive Director of IdeaSpace & QBO, and startup coach Arthur Adrian Lopez, Co-Founder of Brainsparks, who shared valuable insights and feedback with the participating teams.

11 startups took the virtual stage: Banahaw Farms by Secury Me, Vera, Persona, Pal AI, Acadex, Diwa Tech, Shop Companion, ParallaxED, Nano Print, Tapic, and TRIOE.

Emerging as this year's top winners were: Acadex, which earned the 1st Best Pitch, followed by TRIOE as 2nd Best Pitch, and ParallaxED as 3rd Best Pitch. Notably, the hailed champions behind Acadex are BS Computer Science students of BatStateU The NEU, showcasing the remarkable talent and innovative potential of the University's student entrepreneurs.

The SUCCESS 2026 Demo Day marks another milestone in strengthening the regional startup ecosystem by empowering innovators to transform their ideas into impactful ventures. More than a competition, the event served as a celebration of collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship, reaffirming the University's commitment to nurturing the next generation of Filipino startup founders.

25/06/2026

Join us on June 26, 2026, as we celebrate World Productivity Day and World MSME Day through a day of learning, dialogue, mentoring, and community engagement.

🔗 https://bit.ly/SipagXTagumpay2026

SIPAG💪×TAGUMPAY🏆2026 Partners

SIPAG💪×TAGUMPAY🏆2026 is made possible through the support of organizations that share a commitment to productivity, entrepreneurship, innovation, and community development.

Together, we strive to create opportunities, strengthen communities, empower individuals and enterprises, and contribute to more productive and resilient futures.

Our Event Partners:

• Women4Women Philippines
• IExcel Review Center
• DLSL NEXUS Innovation Labs
• University of Batangas Center for Business and Innovation (CBI)
• BatStateU Center for Technopreneurship and Innovation (CTI)
• LD Empower
• BAYANI Lab

Thank you for partnering with us in advancing productivity and entrepreneurial citizenship.

Register now: https://bit.ly/SipagXTagumpay2026

17/06/2026

Ready to secure funding for your startup?

This session will help you understand different funding opportunities, prepare for investor engagement, and develop strategies to effectively communicate your startup’s value and potential.

We are excited to present our next masterclass session:
🚀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝟖: 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 🚀
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Dr. Kristine Mae Magtubo
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: June 18, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗩𝗶𝗮 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁

Note: This session is open to selected participants of the SUCCESS 2026 Program.

10/06/2026

Present your startup with confidence!

Let us learn the art of effective pitching and know how to communicate your ideas in a clear, compelling, and impactful way.

This session will help you craft a persuasive startup pitch, highlight your value proposition, and confidently engage potential investors, partners, and stakeholders.

We are excited to present our next masterclass session:
🚀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝟕: 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 🚀
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Dr. Felix C. Veroya
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: June 11, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗩𝗶𝗮: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁

Note: This session is open to selected participants of the SUCCESS 2026 Program.

02/06/2026

Ready to protect your innovations and navigate the legal side of entrepreneurship?

Our next session will help startups understand how to safeguard their ideas, avoid common legal pitfalls, and ensure that their venture operates in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

We are excited to present our next masterclass session:

🚀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝟔: 𝐈𝐏, 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 🚀
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Atty. Melo Jean T. Triños-Peralta
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: June 3, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗩𝗶𝗮: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁

Note: This session is open to selected participants of the SUCCESS 2026 Program.

27/05/2026

Ready to bring your startup to the market? This time, we will be exploring effective go-to-market strategies that help startups build traction and launch their products successfully.

This session will guide you in understanding how to position your product, identify the best channels, and create strategies that turn your ideas into market-ready solutions.

We are excited to present our next masterclass session:
🚀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝟓: 𝐆𝐨-𝐭𝐨-𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 🚀
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Mr. Mon Corres
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: May 28, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗩𝗶𝗮: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁

Note: This session is open to selected participants of the SUCCESS 2026 Program.

20/05/2026

Discover the fundamentals of creating an effective business model that delivers value to customers while building long-term growth and sustainability.

This session will help startups identify their target market, create value, generate revenue, and structure their operations for success.

We are excited to present our next masterclass session:
🚀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝟒: 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥 🚀
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Mr. Roy Angelo Platon
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: May 21, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗩𝗶𝗮: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁

Note: This session is open to selected participants of the SUCCESS 2026 Program.

13/05/2026

Time to explore how startups can build, test, and validate products efficiently through the power of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)! Let us turn those innovative ideas into practical solutions.

This session will help our incubatees develop their product with features that will gather valuable feedback, reduce risks, and improve your startup through real user insights.

Join us in our next masterclass session:
🚀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝟑: 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐦 𝐕𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 🚀
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Ms. Geraldine O. Aclan
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: May 14, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗩𝗶𝗮: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁

Note: This session is open to selected participants of the SUCCESS 2026 Program.

06/05/2026

Join us in identifying your target customers, validating real user needs, and building solutions that truly resonate. This session will equip you with practical tools to better understand your market and make informed startup decisions.

We are excited to present our next masterclass session:
🚀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝟐: 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 🚀
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Ms. Cathrene P. Amante
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: May 07, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗩𝗶𝗮: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁

Note: This session is open to selected participants of the SUCCESS 2026 Program.

06/05/2026

Warmest congratulations to Dr. Tirso A. Ronquillo on his reappointment as President of Batangas State University – The National Engineering University!

Your continued leadership inspires innovation, excellence, and transformative impact — not only within the academic community but also in advancing national development. We look forward to more milestones under your leadership.

Greetings from,
BatStateU Center for Technopreneurship and Innovation