Silicon Valley News
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Startup Village Engage 2019 visit to SF
May 18, 2020A ten-member delegation that joined the 2019 ENGAGE 2019 Silicon Valley Immersion Program from 12-16 August made a courtesy visit to the Philippine Consulate in San Francisco and the Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Silicon Valley (PTIC-SV). The group representing media and entertainment, retail and property management, design studio, and fintech…Read More -
Winter Fancy Food Show
July 11, 2019SF NewsFeed.US by Jose Ricardo G. Bondoc SAN FRANCISCO, CA -After more than five years, participants of the #FancyFoodShow at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California are reporting the slow but steady rise of Filipino cuisine into the mainstream. According to their website, the Filipino Food Movement was founded…Read More -
Philippines featured as investment destination at San Francisco 20-20 Investment Association
July 11, 2019Consul General to San Francisco Henry S. Bensurto, Jr. (left) delivers a presentation showcases the Philippines as an investment destination at the Annual Meeting of the 20-20 Investment Association on 30 April 2019 at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. Photo also shows Consul General of Thailand to Los…Read More -
Philippine Consulate in San Francisco Presents ‘Spark Philippines Trade and Travel Fest’
July 11, 201931 January 2019, SAN FRANCISCO – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco presented the three-day Spark Philippines Trade and Travel Fest (Spark Philippines) on 16-18 January to showcase the best of Philippine cuisine and travel. The event was a joint project of the Consulate with the Philippine Trade and…Read More -
“Fostering Innovative and Collaborative Culture within Companies and Organizations” – A Philippine Startup Meetup series
July 11, 2019by May Nina Celynne Layug Trade Commissioner, Philippine Trade and Investment Center San Francisco | 14 November 2018 Silicon Valley has been a beacon that continue to inspire startup ecosystems and entrepreneurs. One of its unique characteristic is its innovative and collaborative culture that transcends the nature and size of…Read More -
Ecosystem Connect
July 11, 2019by May Nina Celynne LayugTrade Commissioner, Philippine Trade and Investment Center San Francisco | January 6, 2019 During one week each November, thousands of events and competitions in 170 countries inspire millions to engage in entrepreneurial activity while connecting them to potential collaborators, mentors and even investors. Powered by the…Read More -
Navigating the Silicon Valley Ecosystem – Lessons from Filipino-American Entrepreneurs
May 10, 2019DTI San Francisco(Silicon Valley) facilitated the MOOC Virtual Meet-up last 25 April 2019. Learn how Interative Innovation Process is being used in the businesses of Filipino-American Entrepreneurs in the U.S.!Read More -
Time to Ditch the Shirt and Tie: A Call to Action for Social Entrepreneurship
August 20, 2018PTIC-SF Team with Thomas Graham during his book signing, “The Genius of the Poor” We have been fortunate to host, together with the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco and Department of Tourism, Mr. Thomas “Tom” Graham, Founder of MAD Travel, author of the book “The Genius of the Poor…Read More -
PH advances support for startups, opens hub in San Francisco
June 08, 2018In photo (L-R seated): Tess Marin, SSS representative; PTIC-Silicon Valley Trade Representative Celynne Layug ; Dir Pura Molintas (DOT-SF); H.E. Ambassador Jose Manuel Romualdez; Consul General Henry S. Bensurto, Jr.; Mrs. Mariz Bensurto, and Deputy Consul General Raquel Solano. Others in photo are Spark, Connect, Empower (SCE) movement partner organizations.…Read More -
THE PHILIPPINE STARTUP MEET UP SAN FRANCISCO – COLLABORATION BRINGS THE PHILIPPINE STARTUP ECOSYSTEM CLOSER TO SILICON VALLEY
June 01, 2018Building on DTI and DOST collaboration in bringing winners of the regional competition of the 2018 Startup World Cup to the final pitching event in San Francisco on May 11 powered by Fenox Venture Capital, the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, the Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Silicon Valley, and…Read More