Philippines

Digido: Filipinos spent 1.54 billion seconds using digital lending apps in 2024

About 1.54 billion seconds were spent by persons in using non-bank digital lending applications in the Philippines in 2024, according to new analysis from Digido.

Enstack and Dyna.Ai partner to offer AI solutions across Philippines, Southeast Asia

Enstack, the Philippines-based artificial intelligence (AI) powered, no-code eCommerce and growth platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has announced a strategic partnership with Dyna.Ai, a Singapore-based AI solutions provider, to build and deploy localized AI-powered solutions across the country and the Southeast Asia region.

LenderLink secures $1.25M pre-seed funding to build high-tech real-time credit bureau in the Philippines

LenderLink Philippines, a fintech focused on improving credit data infrastructure, has raised $1.25 million in an oversubscribed seed round.

Finastra, TIM Corp team up to boost treasury solutions in the Philippines

Finastra, a global provider of financial services software applications, has announced a strategic partnership with Total Information Management Corporation (TIM Corp), the Philippines-based data center services, managed services, and information technology (IT) infrastructure firm, to boost treasury solutions in the Philippines.

Security Bank partners with Entrust to elevate digital onboarding experience

Security Bank, a financial institution in the Philippines, has partnered with global digital security firm Entrust to enhance the bank’s electronic know your customer (eKYC) process.

QBO Innovation: regional growth booming for Philippine startups in 2024

The Philippine startup ecosystem is experiencing significant growth, with regional hubs expanding across the country, QBO Innovation said Monday.

Singtel’s NCS expands APAC market with Globe Telecom joint venture

Singtel's technology services firm NCS has on Thursday announced that it is expanding its Asia Pacific (APAC) footprint through a joint venture with Globe Telecom in the Philippines.

1337 Ventures invests in Philippines-based AI-powered HR tech startup Betterteem

Malaysia-based venture capital firm 1337 Ventures has invested in Betterteem Technologies, Inc., a Philippine-based business intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to predict and mitigate employee resignations while enhancing workplace satisfaction.

Kaya Founders backs five startups in the Philippines

Philippine-based early stage venture capital firm Kaya Founders has on Tuesday announced three new investments and two follow-on investments to start 2025, bucking the trend around Southeast Asia’s muted funding and dealmaking activities for early-stage companies over the past few quarters.

VinFast signs MOU with JIGA to expand service network in the Philippines

Vietnamese automaker VinFast and MGA.414 Corporation which operates the JIGA auto service chain, have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand the network of service centers for VinFast electric vehicles (EVs) in the Philippines.