In a notable feat, Startup Team EARNAV clinched the First Runner-Up position and earned the distinction of Best Startup Logo Design at the Philippine Startup Challenge 8 in Region 2. The competition, which featured 21 entries, took place on October 12, 2023, at the DICT Regional Office.

Demonstrating technical prowess in ICT product development, EARNAV distinguished itself among a competitive field of participants. The team, comprised of Carlamae Nicole D. Ventura (Chief Executive Officer), Alyssa Jean M. Laygo (Chief Technology Officer), and Janelle Ann C. Escaros (Chief Operations Officer), under the mentorship of Engr. Angelino A. Pimentel, showcased a commitment to innovation and problem-solving.

The Philippine Startup Challenge (PSC) is an annual competition aimed at inspiring and supporting Filipino talents in developing innovative ICT products and services. The event focuses on addressing societal issues while fostering an entrepreneurial spirit among Filipino youth. EARNAV’s success adds to the growing narrative of achievements within the Philippine Startup ecosystem.

The achievement underscores EARNAV’s dedication to technological advancement and social impact, aligning with the overarching goals of the PSC. The team’s recognition as First Runner-Up and Best Logo Design contributes to the narrative of success within the dynamic landscape of the Philippine startup scene.