January 12-13, January 19-20, and February 2, 2018
Workshops & Seminars Conducted:
- Product Idea and Building a Team
- Target Customer and Market Size
- Product Design and Development
- Minimum Viable Product
- Product Scoping
- Product Modeling and Prototyping
- Market Research and Product Validation
- Business Models
- Sources of Capital & Funding Options
- Go-to-Market Strategy (Sales & Marketing)
- Building Financial Model
- Timeline
- Legal Aspects
- Investor Pitching Competition
Participating teams were composed of faculty members from the School of Engineering and Architecture, the School of Business and Governance, the School of Arts and Sciences, and Grade School.
Team 1: Genie
Team 2: Intellibin
Team 3: Happy Pig
Team 4: SolaRF Technologies
Team 5: Real Deal Builders
Team 6: Ato Ni Ba’i
Team 7: Umbra SMS
Team 8: Green Market
Champion: Happy Pig
Members: Engr. Maria Leah Flor A. De Castro, Engr. Ryutaro P. Yamamoto, and Engr. Josef Rene L. Villanueva
1st Runner-up: Umbra SMS
Member: Ms. Christine M. Valencia
2nd Runner-up: Intellibin
Members: Dr. Doris B. Montecastro, Engr. Decien Dee F. De Cagalitan, Engr. Eva Marie C. Mendoza, Engr. Mark Anthony R. Rotor, and Mr. Bernie M. Jereza
People’s Choice: Green Market
Members: Ms. Donna M. Abrina, Mr. Roger James P. Plasabas, and Dr. Jovelyn A. Castro
Congratulations to the winners and to all participating teams for a great job!