Silicon Valley News
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PH showcases trade and investment opportunities at AAPI Heritage Month event in San Francisco
June 23, 2025San Francisco, California — In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Silicon Valley (PTIC-SV), in partnership with GlobalSF, successfully co-hosted the event “Celebrating AAPI Women in the Global Space” on May…Read More -
PTIC-Silicon Valley and startup Auleous Lab discuss climate tech solutions in San Francisco
June 13, 2025The Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Silicon Valley (PTIC-SV) joined the Courtesy Call between Auleous Lab and the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco (San Francisco PCG) on 02 May 2025 to discuss potential partnerships in climate data modeling. Koki Mashita, Co-Founder of Aeolus Lab, presented the startup’s innovative…Read More -
PH celebrates Filipino culture at Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori School in the U.S
June 11, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Silicon Valley (PTIC-SV), together with the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco (San Francisco PCG) and the Philippine Department of Tourism (PDOT) in San Francisco, joined the Filipino Day event at Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori…Read More -
PH hosts innovation forum in San Francisco to propel startup growth
June 11, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Silicon Valley (PTIC-SV), supported the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco’s (San Francisco PCG) forum titled “Unleashing the Startup Mindsets in the Philippines: A National Innovation Update” on April 28 at the Kalayaan Hall of…Read More -
PTIC-Silicon Valley celebrates Indigenous women and showcase
June 11, 2025This message was echoed in the keynote address of DTI-Competitiveness and Innovation Group (DTI-CIG) Assistant Secretary Leonila Baluyut, who underscored the significance of traditional textiles—such as the T’nalak of the T’boli and the Yakan weaves of Mindanao—as cultural artifacts rich in history, identity, and storytelling. She highlighted that the Philippine…Read More -
5 Filipino startups you need to know and support now!
June 19, 2023As the Philippine startup ecosystem continues to accelerate, the Philippines is attracting a lot of interest from investors. In this regard, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reinforces the government’s efforts in supporting Filipino startups and MSMEs to upgrade, upskill, and upsize, through the implementation of programs to further…Read More -
DTI celebrates the best of Philippines’ craftsmanship and entrepreneurship at Merkado Kultura in San Francisco
June 09, 2023SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — The Department of Trade and Industry through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Silicon Valley and in partnership with the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, proudly showcased the best of Philippines’ craftsmanship at the Merkado Kultura – a curated makers market at the…Read More -
DTI partners with US-based incubator, promotes mentorship and funding for PH startups through Discovery Trip
May 24, 2023SILICON VALLEY — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) Silicon Valley partnered with Dynamico Space – a Silicon Valley-based startup incubator, to explore opportunities for collaboration and mentorship in a Discovery Trip in the Philippines. The event was supported by Department…Read More -
50 years of supporting the global semiconductor industry and strong COVID-19 response, the Philippines continue to be a valuable partner in Southeast Asia
November 22, 2021The Philippine semiconductor and electronics industry remains the top contributor to the Philippine economy. The industry is typically made up of export-oriented firms, accounting for about 62% of Philippine total exports last year at USD43-B. “The Philippines has been a strategic partner for global electronics companies since the 1970s when multinationals mainly…Read More -
Filipino Americans explore balik-probinsya agribusiness opportunities across the Philippine archipelago
October 22, 2021The Department of Trade and Industry’s Philippine Trade and Investment Centers (DTI PTIC) in Washington, D.C., New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, together with the Office of the Agricultural Attache, the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines and its Consulates across the United States held the 4th…Read More
