Starting a business is a goal shared by many Filipinos.  But with often scant resources, realizing the dream to own and operate a business is more often driven by a burning idea- coupled with patience and determination.  Born to a family with seven siblings and only one family hardware business, at the age of 23, [...]

My journey to entrepreneurship started when I was small. I studied in a Filipino-Chinese school and most of my peers were gifted with a lot of money. During that time, my parents were just starting to repay the debts they incurred when they put up their business, thus I felt deprived of money compared to [...]