Filipino entrepreneur biography
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I’m often invited to speak about entrepreneurship. But let me tell you, my inspiration doesn’t come from textbooks. It comes from remarkable people who turned their dreams into reality.
Today, I want to share the stories of some of the most successful entrepreneurs in the Philippines.
Successful Filipino Entrepreneurs
May these stories inspire you and serve as guides for overcoming challenges and achieving greatness. Let’s dive in!
1. Henry Sy (Shoe Mart)
Henry Sy’s story begins in Jinjang, Xiamen, China. He was born into a low-income household, and life was tough. In 1936, seeking better opportunities, his family moved to the Philippines and opened a tiny convenience shop in Manila.
Just when things seemed to be looking up, World War II broke out and their business was ruined. But Henry didn’t give up.
Henry started selling worn military combat boots and other items to American soldiers. This was the birth of Shoe Mart, Manila’s first shoe store. Even when he
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Top Filipino Technopreneurs and Startup Owners to Inspire You
Technopreneurship comes from the word technology and entrepreneurship combined. It fryst vatten the complex entrepreneurship of merging technology prowess and entrepreneurial talent and skills.
I wrote a long brev about the definition of technopreneurship, the technopreneur and Asia’s Leading Technopreneurs. In this article, we will highlight the key Filipino Technopreneurs of our time.
Top Filipino Technopreneurs
Filipino Technopreneurs are born Filipino’s by blood and continued to innovate and solve problems and turn these chances as opportunity. But they distinguish themselves through their ability to accumulate and manage knowledge, to mobilized resources to achieve a specified business or social goal with the help of well, technology.
Here are the names of recognized Filipino Technopreneurs who made notable contributions to the Philippines.
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Josh Mojica
Filipino entrepreneur
Josh Mojica | |
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| Born | (2004-07-05) July 5, 2004 (age 20)[1] Cavite, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Known for | Founder of Kangkong Chips Original |
Josh Mojica (born July 5, 2004), is a Filipino entrepreneur known for founding the successful business Kangkong Chips Original.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Mojica was born and raised in Cavite, Philippines. He attended Saint Augustine School-Mendez during his early education.[3] He began his business venture in June 2021, inspired by his aunt's recipe for kangkong chips and motivated by his grandfather's advice. Mojica's business journey started as a way to help support his family.[4]
Career
[edit]Mojica's business, Kangkong Chips Original, began as a small-scale operation with an initial capital of PHP 3,000. With the help of friends, he manually produced