MANILA, Philippines – IdeaSpace Foundation, the startup accelerator arm of the MVP Group of Companies, announces the six startups selected for the 13th cohort of its flagship Accelerator Program.
Themed “Startups for the Future,” this year’s cohort highlights ventures that address pressing challenges and are poised to reshape key industries through technology, sustainability, and changing lifestyles.
After a rigorous selection process, the following startups were chosen to join Cohort 13:
- Soolok Properties Inc.: A digital platform that aggregates foreclosed property listings from top Philippine banks, standardizes the data, and applies a proprietary pricing model to identify the best-value deals.
- KaHero: A cloud-based point-of-sale system that helps small businesses manage sales, inventory, expenses, and branches anytime, anywhere.
- Xure: A mobile platform for collectors to safely buy, sell, and trade collectibles, with access to expert appraisal and certification through a decentralized clearinghouse.
- DashoContent: A Hybrid content operations platform with AI and human experts designed to streamline content creation and management.
- Cloverly: An internal tool for property developers and their brokers to streamline buyer onboarding, making the process more efficient.
- Polka Motors: An online marketplace that helps people apply for motor loans, simplifying a critical step in vehicle ownership.
“We are thrilled to welcome the Cohort 13 startups into the IdeaSpace family,” said Butch Meily, president of IdeaSpace. “The strength of our network, which connects founders, mentors, investors, and the broader MVP group, will undoubtedly drive these ventures to new heights.”
The latest cohort’s theme reflects IdeaSpace’s commitment to fostering innovation that is both resilient and forward-thinking. The selected startups leverage technology to define what’s next for a more future-ready Philippines.
“The cornerstone of our work is to sustain the ecosystem so that we help more startups that have immense potential to contribute to the economy and national development. This cohort perfectly embodies that mission, and we are excited to partner with them on their journey to build scalable and sustainable businesses,” Alwyn Rosel, executive director of IdeaSpace, added.
The Accelerator Program will provide the startups with comprehensive support, including mentorship from industry experts, access to IdeaSpace’s extensive network, and guidance on business operations, fundraising strategies, and effective marketing. The program is designed to fast-track the growth of these promising technology-based ventures.
Since its launch, the IdeaSpace Accelerator Program has been a cornerstone of the Philippine startup landscape, supporting hundreds of startups and empowering a new generation of Filipino entrepreneurs.
