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Established in September 2021, Sabon De Organica is an FDA-licensed wholesale company specializing in organic soaps in the Philippines. The natural organic bar soaps are made with certified organic and natural ingredients. Ms. Dulce Amor Licuanan Ledesma is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sabon De Organica. Her love for natural and organic soaps began in 2010 and inspired her to engage in selling organic bar soaps in the country. Her vision is to make quality and affordable organic soap accessible to more people in the Philippines. Her interest in starting her own business began in 2017. She always believed that organic soaps should not be prohibitively expensive, allowing more people to enjoy their health benefits. She aims to share the benefits of her organic soaps with Filipinos, especially those with dry, oily, or acne-prone skin, to help them increase their self-esteem and confidence. Sabon De Organica is also environmentally conscious, using 100% recyclable and eco-friendly... More

Sherry Ann Aquino Contreras' journey began with a hobby she cherished - arts and crafts. In November 2022, her former bank supervisor admired her Christmas decorations and proposed a collaboration, sparking her entrepreneurial spirit. Discovering air-dry clay in June 2023 opened new creative avenues. Her simple keychain creation marked the start of a venture. Embracing continuous learning, she's amazed by the positive response to her products and grateful for the opportunity to express herself and help others. Now, as a proud member of Iskaparate, she is grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the community.

SCI has been in the industry since 1995 with its main business focusing on the importation, distribution and marketing of exclusive branded consumer electronic products. It is the only supplier of complete range of branded electronics accessories in the local market. Almost all brands are either number 1 or top 3 in their respective industry. Over the past 10 years, SCI has developed a strong and relevant distribution network for marketing its consumer electronics and has established a very good relationship with the network over the years, either through personal relationship or through partnership agreement such as rentals and/or special corner agreement. To support the sales of SCI products, SCI employs more than 200 promoters to monitor and help push/explain/sell our items to the consumer in our more than 400 modern channel retail outlets. SCI also sells through provincial dealership for provincial customers to better serve far flung consumers.

Maria Cecilia Latif juggles a couple of roles. Besides working as a Financial Advisor, she has a soft spot for Japanese cuisine, thanks to her dad's job on a Japanese Cruise Ship. She fell in love with the simple and elegant way food is served in Japan, called “Shokudo”. That inspired her to bring that style to the Philippines. In 2019, Maria opened Ukemochi Food House in Imus, Cavite, hoping people would enjoy its fancy Japanese food. Since then, Ukemochi Food House has been part of big events and has lots of different customers, from office workers to locals. They also get plenty of orders from Facebook for meals and snacks for meetings and gatherings.

No business starts successful, and not all beginner business owners have the courage to continue despite the struggles of being an unknown entity in the market. But Tifanny Gonzales Uyco, the owner of Wei Ming Dian, a store specializing in Chinese and Asian delicacies, proved to be one of those real entrepreneurs at heart who braved through the discouraging path of starting a business regardless of the challenges that may come her way. For Tifanny, starting out was anything but easy. She had to wake up early — setting up her stall at the break of dawn and contending with initial indifference from potential customers. Despite the efforts, it seemed like no one noticed her stall. It was understandable given that the market was crowded with competitors and her products were perceived to have a higher price point compared to others, but it was still heartbreaking. Many days were spent watching customers pass by with their attention diverted elsewhere. But Tifanny didn’t falter. She knew that... More

Nanay Maricar Lee started her business in 2016. The name of her business, Zappuro Food Products, comes from the initials of her children's names, Zyra Angel and Princess, and "Puro," derived from the word "pure." Her husband was once an OFW. They decided to venture into business for good, also aiming to provide assistance to working students, which became their advocacy.