The R.I.S.E. Challenge aims to democratize innovation by accelerating startups from all levels of society and placing them in front of qualified startup investors.
R.I.S.E. is a collaboration between the local government of Makati city headed by Mayor Abigail Binay, the academe represented by the University of Makati, and the investing community led by the Ronin Group.
ELIGIBILITY
Early-stage startup
18
All at least eighteen years old
Individual or group with maximum of 5 members
PATH TO SUCCESS
Application
February 24– April 8, 2022
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Registration
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Attend a virtual briefing
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Submit a video and signed application
12-Week Training
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Legal
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Finance
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Marketing
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Team Development
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Effective Pitching
Pitching Event
April 8, 2022
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20 finalists video-showing
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Q&A & Judging
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Announcement of 8 winners
Investors Meeting
Pitching to a group of qualified investors
DEMOCRATIZING SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION
Bringing together key participants in a startup ecosystem:
Local Government
Academe
Service provider
organization
Together with research and funding organizations, these entities interact as a system to create and scale new startup companies.
R.I.S.E. Challenge Winners
R.I.S.E. Challenge Finalists
R.I.S.E. Video
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