Iggy Javellana has recently taken on the role of Head of Marketing and Communications at QBO Innovation, where he is responsible for overseeing the organization\u2019s marketing and communications strategies. Based in Manila, Javellana will also hold a similar role at QBO\u2019s sister company, Ideaspace Ventures. This dual position aims to strengthen the alignment between the two organizations, both of which are pivotal in shaping the Philippines’ innovation and startup ecosystem.<\/p>\n
Javellana brings with him a wealth of experience in marketing and business development, having held key roles at the Change Institute and the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances. His most recent role was as the Head of Marketing and Business Development at HealthServ Los Ba\u00f1os Medical Center, where he continues to serve as a consultant. With his background, Javellana is well-equipped to enhance QBO\u2019s strategic communications and extend its influence both locally and internationally.<\/p>\n
QBO Innovation, a division of Ideaspace Ventures, has been a key driver in the development of the Philippine startup ecosystem since its inception in 2016. The organization collaborates with government agencies, academic institutions, international development agencies, and private sector enterprises to foster innovation and drive digital transformation. Through its comprehensive programs\u2014ranging from Ecosystem Development, Startup Acceleration, Incubator Training, and Capacity Building to International Market Immersion and Enterprise Innovation Programs\u2014QBO plays a central role in accelerating technology startup growth.<\/p>\n
Over the years, QBO has built a reputation as a leader in creating and implementing innovation programs across various industry sectors. By fostering collaboration between the government, the private sector, and academia, the organization contributes significantly to creating a culture of innovation in the Philippines, providing a platform for new economic growth.<\/p>\n
With Javellana\u2019s appointment, QBO Innovation is expected to further strengthen its marketing strategies, increasing its visibility and impact in the innovation space. His leadership will support QBO in driving its mission to nurture and accelerate the growth of startups, while also creating synergies between QBO and Ideaspace Ventures to maximize their contributions to the Philippine startup ecosystem.<\/p>\n
QBO is a division of Ideaspace Ventures that engages with a broad range of stakeholders, including government agencies, academic institutions, international development organizations, and private enterprises, to drive digital transformation, build innovation ecosystems, and accelerate the growth of technology startups in the Philippines. Since 2016, QBO has been at the forefront of strengthening the country\u2019s startup ecosystem, fostering collaboration and innovation to fuel new sources of economic growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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