Go Negosyo Awards Biotechnology Entrepreneurs

Last April 16, Go Negosyo in partnership with Hybridigm Consulting awarded the 10 Most Inspiring Biotechnology Entrepreneurs

Joey Concepcion, together with Maoi Arroyo of Hybridigm Consulting and Dr. Rolando Hortaleza of Splash Corporation, led the conferring of recognitions at the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health. The awardees include Dr. Samuel Bernal of Globetek Pro, Dr. Gisela Concepcion of Biomart Asia, Rolando dela Cruz of RCC Amazing Touch, Vicenta Mendoza-Escobar of Sol y Viento Research Center, Dr. Saturnina Halos for pioneering in the research and development of biofertilizers, Dean Lao Jr. of Chemrez Technologies, Dr. Vermen Verallo-Rowell of VMV Skin Research Center, Robert So of Ecosystems Technologies Inc., Dr. Rainier Villanueva of Rainiers Research and Dev’t. Center and the Palawan Center for Appropriate Rural Technology (PCART) as the Most Inspiring Biotechnology Community Venture.

This event reiterates Go Negosyo's strong commitment to recognize inspiring entrepreneurs throughout the country by presenting them as role models, in line with PCE’s vision to create an entrepreneurial culture in the country.

The Summit, held at the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health, is the only event to showcase innovations for the food, beverage, cosmetic, and medical industries. Featured investment opportunities include those that capitalize on common plants yacon, banaba, mangos, and rice; as well as the latest medical devices such as colon cancer tests, infrared sports trainers, and automated ECG interpretation software. Over 20 speakers renowned in their respective fields discussed vital areas in technology management and finance, while entrepreneurs in the health and wellness market trained participants on how to start a biotechnology business venture.

Click here to read about the awardees.

For more information, log on to http://summit.philbiotech.net .