Philippines 2025
Founder Institute Philippines Mentors
Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.
See the list of current and past mentors for the Philippines program below.
Adeo Ressi
CEO @ Decile Group / VC Lab
Alan Wong
Co-Founder & CTO @ Ula
Alex Sy
Managing Director @ ATLAS Business Consulting and Mentoring Services
Allan Tan
CEO/Chief AI Scientist @ Predictive Systems Inc
Alvin Yap
CEO @ Laku6
Amrei Dizon, ME, CPM
Founder @ Vitalstrats Creative Solutions
Andi Boediman
Managing Partner @ Ideosource Venture Capital
Andy Zain
Founder & Managing Partner @ Kejora Capital
Annaliza Laxamana
Founder and CEO @ Modern Ads and Promo, Inc.
Apollo Sangalang
Founder @ Sangalang & Gaerlan, Business Lawyers
Ari Juliano Gema
Partner, IP & Entertainment Practice @ Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Arup Maity
President @ BlastAsia
Atty. Marvyn Gaerlan
Attorney @ Sangalang & Gaerlan, Business Lawyers
Boye Hartmann
Founder - CEO @ BAT VENTURES PTE LTD
Carlo Calimon
President @ StartUp Village
Carlo Sagun
President and CEO @ Bayan Family of Foundations
Carlo Silva
CEO @ Shoppable
Carlo Almendral
Founder @ AI First
Carlos Ang
Founder & CEO @ SUDS CLOTHING CARE GRP
Danny Wirianto
CBO @ GDP Ventures
Darwin Rivers
Founder - Philippines HR Group @ PHIlHRG Inc
David Tjokrorahardjo
Managing Principal @ Sovereign Capital
Edy Sulistyo
CEO GoPlay @ Founder Loket.com
Farhat Bashir
Founding CEO @ Seerab Technologies
Francisco Lapid
Chairman @ SPAC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC
Franco Varona
Managing Partner @ Foxmont Capital Partners
Gerard Escaler
Co-Founder @ Lyrium Venture Partners Limited
James Tan
Managing Partner @ Quest Ventures
Jeffrey Paine
Managing Partner & Cofounder @ Golden Gate Ventures
Jefrey Joe
Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Alpha JWC Ventures
Jerry Cocabo-Yao CPM
Founder @ TMSPH Training & Consultancy Services
Joel Santos
PRESIDENT @ THAMES INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL
John D. Evans, CFA
Founder & General Manager @ SEIML Ventures
Jorge Wieneke
Founder & CEO @ TOKYO TEMPURA
Jose Maria Fajardo
CEO @ Proudcloud
Joseph De Leon
Founder @ MAIN [Manila Angel Investors Network]
Juan Roy
President @ Regenerative Transformation Institute
Karin Wellbrock
Startup Mentor @ .
Kevin Brockland
Founder & Managing Partner @ Indelible Ventures:
Khailee Ng
Managing Partner @ 500 Startups
Lily Phang
Co-Founder @ Eblity
Mark Pe
Private Wealth Portfolio -IFA GROUP HEAD @ COL FINANCIAL
Mark Ferrer
Technology Innovation for Commercialization (TECHNiCOM) Program Manager @ DOST-TAPI
Marvin Adolfo
EVP @ AISTAC Alpha Innovative Skills Training
Norman Sasono
CTO @ DANA
Oliver O. Leonardo
Director @ MSRD of the SEC
On Lee
CTO @ GDP Venture
Paul Pajo
Director, Incubation Management Head & TBI Manager @ Benilde HiFi
Peng Ong
Managing Director @ Monk's Hill Ventures
Prof JAY Bernardo, III
Chairman @ Bayan Family of Foundations, Inc.
Quenby Go
Executive Director @ Manila Angel Investors Network.PH
Roger Do
CEO, Co-Founder @ Watchdog Cyber Defense
Sakti Makki
Co-Founder, Managing Director, Creative Director @ MakkiMakki Strategic Transformation Consultant
Sau Sheong Chang
Director, Applied Cloud Computing Lab @ SP Digital
Sheikh Masud Iftekher
Key Account Controller @ Ericsson Indonesia
Shinta Dhanuwardoyo
CEO @ Bubu Ventures
Tessa Wijaya
Co-Founder & COO @ Xendit
Voltaire Magpayo
Board Member @ Small Business Corporation
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