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List of 600 Startup Businesses that DTI has identified as of November 2019

Requested from DTI by R. Uy at 09:20 AM on Feb 21, 2020.
Purpose: Creation of a research study on the Philippines Start-up Ecosystem
Date of Coverage: 11/01/2019 - 12/31/2019
Tracking no: #DTI-740528704288

Uy 09:20 AM, Feb 21, 2020 

Hi! I would like to request for the list of 600 identified start-up businesses in the Philippines which was announced by DTI Secretary Mr. Ramon L. Lopez. during the Philippines Start-up week  last November 2019



Supporting Link and Note on Request:
https://www.philstar.com/the-freeman/cebu-business/2019/11/28/1972563/philippine-startup-weekends-signing-irr

"The secretary reported that DTI has counted over 600 startups in the country; around 50 incubators and accelerators; and about 45 funders."


February 27, 2020

Dear Ryan,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 21, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for List of 600 Startup Businesses that DTI has identified as of November 2019.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have [some of]* the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) at Telephone: (02) 8 462-6600 locals 839, 833 and 834, E-mail: info@psa.gov.ph, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests?agency=PSA.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
Grethel Mendoza
FOI Officer

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