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Tech startup aims to put RP in world map

November 26, 2008

I had the privilege to interview Mark Ruiz, along with TJ Agulto, both of Hapinoy last night.  Mark mentioned about his passion for innovation and his company, Inovent.  And to my surprise, here’s an article about the guys behind the start up that will put the Philippines in the world map.

By Alexander Villafania - Inquirer.net

A Filipino technology startup group is hoping to put the Philippines in the global map with their upcoming product, which it has kept secret.

Composed of young, enthusiastic designers, the startup is taking its cues from Silicon Valley, setting up its own “garage office” to develop something that would benefit the country’s manufacturing, research, engineering and design industries.

Composed of eight founders, Inovent is now registered with the Securities Exchange Commission, as they aim to announce their first product in November 30.

“Suffice to say it’s a product that will revolutionize digital interactivity,” Inovent Chief ‘Inoventor” Brian Quebengco told INQUIRER.net.

He said the company’s main focus is on research, design and development (RDD), a rarely used term in the country’s technology and manufacturing industries.

Read more of the article on Inquirer.net.

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