The Quezon City government has awarded a total of P725,000 in cash prizes to 27 outstanding teams in the StartUp QC student competition.
A smart backpack system startup idea that revolutionizes maternal healthcare systems and empowers rural women and healthcare workers was named the best among the finalists, clinching the P100,000-grand prize. The students were also provided networking opportunities during the program’s demo day at the Matrix Creation Events Place in Barangay Pinyahan.
The program’s second placer who received P75,000 was ESEA for the improvement of the fisheries supply chain and connection of Filipino fisherfolk directly with consumers via a user-friendly mobile application.
Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)
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