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UNC and LGU NAGA partners to implement Idea2Startup held last July 4, 2023 at the City Mayor's Office, Naga City Hall.
UNC and LGU NAGA partners to implement Idea2Startup held last July 4, 2023 at the City Mayor's Office, Naga City Hall.
The Naga City Government through the Naga City Investment Board (NCIB) collaborates with the University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) to implement the Idea2Startup program as part of the city’s Digital Innovation and Startup Development Program.
 
The Memorandum of Agreement was formally signed on July 4, 2023, at the City Mayor’s Office. The signing was led by Hon. Mayor Nelson S. Legacion and UNC President Dr. Fay Lea Patria M. Lauraya. They were also joined by: Mr. Elmer S. Baldemoro, City Administrator; Mr. Reuel M. Oliver, NCIB Executive Director; Mr. Paul John C. Legaspi, NCIB Investment Promotion Officer; Dr. Nora Elizabeth F. Maniquiz, UNC Vice President for Research, Extension, and Linkages; Mr. Jason Keith Boñaga, AEM, EMDRCM, MBA, Director/CEELI-TBI; and Mr. Nico A. Ogarte, MBA, OIC-Director/Research Center.
 
The Idea2Startup program seeks to promote the development of idea-stage startups by providing funding support to develop their prototypes. Through this, UNC students and faculty can access support to turn their prototypes into viable technology startups, even after students’ senior year/graduation from UNC.

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A HAVEN OF INNOVATION | Naga City IoT Laboratory https://www2.naga.gov.ph/a-haven-of-innovation-naga-city-iot-laboratory/ https://www2.naga.gov.ph/a-haven-of-innovation-naga-city-iot-laboratory/#respond Thu, 20 Jul 2023 03:19:50 +0000 https://www2.naga.gov.ph/?p=64297
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The Opening of the Naga City IoT (Internet-of-Things) Laboratory held last July 18, 2023 at the Madrigal Amphitheater, Dolan Bldg., Ateneo de Naga University Main Campus, Bagumbayan Sur, Naga City.

A HAVEN OF INNOVATION 🚀 | With the aim to foster a more conducive environment for the development of startups and IoT projects, our City Government formally inaugurated the Naga City IoT (Internet-of-Things) Laboratory, a first-of-its-kind facility in Southern Luzon featuring equipment and technical training/mentoring services for product prototyping, research, and development. This was made possible by funding support from the National Innovation Council/National Economic Development Authority through the FY 2022 Innovation Grant for the Naga City Startup Ecosystem Development Program, as well as our partners, Ateneo de Naga University, ThingsPH. Inc., and Packetworx Inc.
 
To mark this monumental occasion, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held yesterday, July 18, 2023, at Ateneo de Naga University’s Dolan Hall, attended by guests and representatives from key government agencies such as the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), Startup Development Committee, the local startup community -HAKA Naga, and the Naga City Investment Board (NCIB) of the city government. Following the ceremony, a Memorandum of Agreement was signed at Madrigal Amphitheatre, forging all partners’ commitment to realize the expansion of IoT technology and the startup industry in the city and region as a whole.
 
The Naga City IoT Laboratory is located at the 4F Dolan Hall, Ateneo de Naga University, Bagumbayan Campus. This facility is open to all startup enterprises, students and/or faculty who are working on IoT projects.

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