UPSCALE is the innovation hub in the University of the Philippines Diliman, borne from the partnership between UP and the Department of Science and technology.
It houses 3 primary program, namely
UP Enterprise, an accelerator program for early stage startups;
IGNITE, a market-driven product development program for industry collaborations; and
EntreLead, a scaling up program for technology startups with initial investment and traction.
UPSCALE also leverages on its vast academe network and assists Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) through capacity building. This includes training professors to teach Technopreneurship in engineering classes in 10 HEIs in Metro Manila as part of the national TechHub project of the Commission on Higher Education - Institutional Development and Innovation Grants (CHED-IDIG). In addition, UPSCALE through UP Enterprise, trains and collaborates with new and current DOST-PCIEERD-funded technology business incubator (TBI) managers in more than 30 HEIs in the Philippines in HEI Readiness for Innovation and Technopreneurship Development Program (HEIRIT) project.
In the next 2 years, UPSCALE moves towards international collaborations through TBI 4.0 Project of DOST. The hub seeks to level up its program on Deep Technology (energy, environment, health, electronics, AI), and adds local and international partnerships in Food Innovation and Social Enterprise. It shall be a venue to prepare local startups and assist new TBIs to qualify for international co-incubation. Moreover, UPSCALE as a soft landing partner, explores international partnerships to bring startups from abroad to the Philippines.
Company Details
- Employees
- 10
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Ground Floor, National Engineering Center, F. Agoncillo Corner Osmeña Avenue,philippines
- Industry
- Business Consulting And Services
- NAICS
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Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesManagement Consulting ServicesOther Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesOther Management Consulting Services
- Website
- http://upscale.upd.edu.ph/
- Keywords
- Business Incubation, Technopreneurship, Innovation, Industry-academe-government collaboration, Startup mentoring.
- HQ
- Quezon, Metro Manila
Upscale Innovation Hub Questions
Upscale Innovation Hub's website is http://upscale.upd.edu.ph/
Upscale Innovation Hub's LinkedIn profile is https://ph.linkedin.com/company/upscaleinnohub
Upscale Innovation Hub has
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Upscale Innovation Hub's industry is
Business Consulting and Services
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Upscale Innovation Hub's categories are Business Consulting and Services
Upscale Innovation Hub's founding year is 2018
