Meet the Co-Organizer and the First Batch of Company Partners that will be present at the Add Venture Forum 2026!

Meet the Co-Organizer and the First Batch of Company Partners that will be present at the Add Venture Forum 2026!

With just days to go,. Leave a Nest Philippines is thrilled to unveil the first wave of distinguished company partners joining this year's Add Venture Forum Philippines on February 21, 2026! This dynamic roster brings together trailblazers from a wide range of industries, each one driven by a bold spirit of adventure, innovation, and discovery.

Get ready to meet the visionary organizations shaping what's next. Explore our valued company partners below and discover the exciting possibilities they're bringing to the forum!

University Co-Organizer

We extend our sincere gratitude to De La Salle University Manila, our gracious venue host, and to The Science College Government, our esteemed co Through their generous provision of the event space and facilitation assistance, this event was able to come to fruition successfully. Through their generous provision of the event space and facilitation assistance, this event was able to come to fruition successfully.

Company Partners

As esteemed partners of the Add Venture Forum Philippines 2026, they will provide participants with meaningful insights and an engaging preview of the Through a compelling degree pitch and workshop sessions, they will showcase their mission, culture, and values, offering attendees a clear perspective on what it means to grow and thrive alongside their organization. Through a compelling degree pitch and workshop sessions, they will showcase their mission, culture, and values, offering attendees a clear perspective on what it means to grow and thrive alongside them.

Participants are warmly invited to discover the possibilities, gain firsthand understanding, and explore the pathways where their professional journey could truly begin.


Apex Mining Co., Inc. is primarily in the business of mining and related activities. It debuted in the Philippine Stock Exchange in March 1974; its ticker symbol is APX. Apex Mining owns and operates the Maco Gold Mine in Davao De Oro, located in Southern Mindanao. In 2015, it acquired its wholly-owned In 2015, it acquired its wholly-owned subsidiary, Itogon-SuyocResources Inc. ISRI's two mines in Benguet are the Sangilo Mine Site in Itogon and the Suyoc Mine Site in Mankayan. ), a wholly-owned subsidiary acquired in 2014, holds a 30% participating interest in Service Contract 72 (SC72) covering the Sampaguita natural gas field offshore northeast of Palestine. MOREI also has several mining interests and projects located in and outside the Philippines, as well as a 52% In February 2023, Apex Mining took over Asia Alliance Mining Resources Corporation ( In February 2023, Apex Mining took over Asia Alliance Mining Resources Corporation ( AAMRC). In February 2023, Apex Mining took over Asia Alliance Mining Resources Corporation ( AAMRC).

SF Group of Companies Inc. (SFGC) is an integrated agribusiness holding company focused on building a complete agricultural value chain- from farm inputs and precision agriculture services to food production and market deployment. Through its portfolio of companies (Agridom, Aerobot FarmTech, Agridom Academy, DJAS and SunFood Marketing), SFGC leverages innovation, technology, and sustainable practices to improve farm productivity, strengthen rural enterprises, and contribute to food security and economic growth in the Philippines.
Focal Labs is a STEAM-focused (Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Medicine) innovation hub in the Philippines empowering start-ups Founded in 2024, we develop and commercialize innovations across agriculture, aquaculture, livestock, energy, sustainable materials, computer science, computer science, medicine, and agriculture. We are a global innovation hub in the Philippines, empowering start-ups and innovators to transform ideas into impactful solutions. We are committed to driving sustainable solutions that create meaningful impact for industries and communities. .
Laya Creative Hub is a purpose-driven social enterprise and non-profit organization dedicated to creating second chances through art, creativity, and livelihood innovation. The organization designs and implements art-based rehabilitation and creative entrepreneurship programs for persons Through holistic frameworks that integrate creative skills training, restorative practices, and market access. Through holistic frameworks that integrate creative skills training, restorative practices, and market access strategies, Laya bridges correctional institutions, corporate partners, and the creative economy. programs focus on healing, dignity restoration, and sustainable reintegration-transforming artistic expression into viable By combining ethics, empathy, and enterprise, laya creative hub champions inclusive growth and proves that creativity can be a powerful pathway to freedom, freedom, and the creative economy. By combining ethics, empathy, and enterprise, laya creative hub champions inclusive growth and proves that creativity can be a powerful pathway to freedom, purpose, and systemic change.

Registration for the event is currently on-going, which may be accomplished by filling out the registration link or scanning the QR below. Please take note that you would need to create a Leave a Nest ID in order to access the form. Participation in the event is FREE of charge.

https://global.lne.st/AVF2026-Register

The event will be taking place on February 21, 2026, at the De La Salle University - Manila, from 12pm to 4pm.

Event Timeline

TimeActivity
12:00 - 12:30 PMRegistration
12:30 - 12:55 PMOpening Ceremony
12:55 - 1:25 PMCareer Venture Pitch 
1:25 - 2:00 PMMini Workshop 1 
2:00 - 2:10 PMMoving time
2:10 - 2:40 PMMini Workshop 2
2:40 - 2:50 PMMoving time
2:50 - 3:20 PMMini Workshop 3
3:20 - 3:50 PMBooth Core Time / Freetalk
3:50 - 3:55 PMReflection Activity 
3:55- 4:00 PMClosing Remarks

For more details regarding the event, you may visit the official website at:: https://avf.lne.st/en/

For any questions or concerns regarding the Add Venture Forum Philippines 2026, please email [email protected] with special attention to Ronrick Arayata or Krisha Corbo.

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