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DOST launches Propel to back Pinoy innovators


Published on 2024-12-05 08:32:19 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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  • THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) launched the Propel program on Wednesday, aimed at commercializing breakthroughs and linking Filipino innovators with investors. In addition to supporting Filipino entrepreneurs,

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has launched the PROPEL (Promoting and Operationalizing the Philippine Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem) program to support Filipino innovators and entrepreneurs. This initiative aims to foster a robust innovation ecosystem by providing resources, mentorship, and funding to startups and small businesses. PROPEL will focus on key areas such as technology transfer, commercialization of research, and enhancing the capabilities of local enterprises to compete globally. The program includes various components like innovation grants, business incubation, and acceleration programs, as well as partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders to drive economic growth through science and technology.

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