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UPSCALE

WHAT WE DO

We work with industry partners, government, civil society organizations, academe experts, students, and the international community of innovators who believe in the benefits of collaboration to bring about and to better transform ideas to impact.

UPSCALE delivers on two propositions to deliver user-relevant innovations using customer discovery principles and human-centered design, applied across all its programs

A market-driven product development program achieved through industry and academe collaborations, based on customer discovery principles.

PARTNERS

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An accelerator and incubation program for pre-revenue technology startups.

 

PORTFOLIO OF STARTUPS

UPSCALE LEADERSHIP

STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Dr. Gonzalo Campoamor
Vice Chancellor
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development, UP Diliman
Prof. Ferdinand Manegdeg
Dean
UPD College of Engineering
Prof. Giovanni Tapang
Dean
UPD College of Science
Prof. Joel Tan-Torres
Dean
Virata School of Business
Prof. Mitzi Marie Aguilar-Reyes
Dean
UPD College of Fine Arts
Dr. Rosalie Reyes
Deputy Executive Director
National Engineering Center

Senior Partners Advisory Board

Robert Minguez II
President
Embedded Silicon Technology Solutions Corp.
Al Serafica
Co-founder
Xylos Corporation
Johnny Sy
Tech Biz Consultant and Entrepreneur
Kristine Magtubo
CEO & Co-founder
Veris Tech
Valentin Reyes
Former HSEQ Director
Light Rail Manila Corp.
Rafael Nestor Mantaring
Former VP, Design & Development
Integrated Microelectronics, Inc.
Glenn Baticados
Director
Center for Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship, UP Los Banos
Jennifer Villoria
Founder and Social Entrepreneur
IISLA Ventures

UPSCALE STAFF

Luis Sison, PhD,
Project Leader
Director, UP System Technology Transfer and Business Development Office
Professor, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute, College of Engineering, UP Diliman

Michael Gonzalez,
Strategic Lead
Professorial Lecturer, College of Engineering, UP Diliman Chair, Finance Committee, UP ERDFI
Vice-Chairman and President of Diamond Finance Corp

Margarita Caparas,
Program Lead, Enterprise Team
Marge Santiago,
Technical Lead, Enterprise Team
Nikko Guiam,
Business Development Lead, Enterprise Team
Anna Cerys Mesa,
Industry Liaison
Ryan Gonzaga,
Training Facilitator

Bernadette Leonor
Ignite Innovation Labs, Program Lead

Angie Seiton,
Administration/Finance Lead
Mia Kaye Sabido,
Research Associate
Nona Villapana,
Project Associate
Diane Francisco,
Admin/Technical Support
Myrdy Resquid,
Admin Support/Technical Support Staff
Ariel Dela Cruz,
Clerk

Interested to be a part of UPSCALE Innovation Hub?

Get in touch with us by clicking the button below, e-mailing us at upscale.upd@up.edu.ph, or text us via UPSCALE FB Messenger.