Vigattin saturday had a blast with startup emergers, Ms Mai Cojuangco and Marga Adan of Sympies, Mr. Judah Hirsch of Salarium.com and Artie Lopez of Call Me.
Anchor Arne Barcelo, first introduced the Sympies founders. Mai cojuangco, is a graphic artist, collaborating with product management and manages (UX) user experience, (UI) user interface development. Marga Adan is a corporate analyst engaged in business processes they both collaborated to conceptualize Sympies.
Sympies was incorporated on 2014, they were both working on their first social media application for the team of very talented iOS and Android developers along with web and mobile programs.
Arne Barcelo asked why and how was their business started. Mai said one time they were just sitting and they see a lot of people talking to their phone instead of talking to their recipient personally. So they started to have an idea developing a mobile app that will be at trend for smartphone users. They said the idea was not their field of expertise, so they started to have a hard long time research, and soon they found the famous professional Engineer Mr. Diosdado Banatao. They hardly pursued the veteran Mr. Banatao to be their mentor for their startup. They nervously presented the video presentation of their ideal product, and Mr. Banatao started to give a few tips for their app.
Mr. Judah Hirsch of Salarium.com, the winner of seedstars world 2014, advised that as a startup, you need to give a hundred percent of trust and hardwork to your own product.
Salarium is a cloud-based SaaS providing enterprise solutions for small and large businesses. They offer free instant access of their intelligent payroll systems with a full suite of features, making them ideal for any business in any industry. One of the main principles of salarium is to complete transparency of their pricing and services to provide customers a clearer idea of their products. They also believe in simplifying the complex which is why they have made their modules adaptable to any prior software the customer may have, as a whole or as individual components.
Mr. Judah Hirsch of Salarium.com Mr. Juddah said that winning the seed stars world competition was not that easy, looking in into the level of competitors and their quantity. Seed Stars World, is the only global startup competition in emerging markets and fast growing startup scenes.
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Earl Valencia of Founders Institute Manila had a brief talk of the successful journey of ideaSpace. Co-Anchor Elison said that start-ups are now supported than any other profound businesses.
Like Founder Institute who also supports startups, Founder Institute is a silicon valley based program, it's an idea stage accelerator programs and it's for the people who have only ideas on startups but they don't know what to do next.
Founder's Institute is like a school for startup newbies where in at the end you should have your own preliminary startup product, which is ready to stand in. A lot of great successful mentors manages seminars and teaches a lot of techniques and does and dont's.
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