Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) Manila Program Welcomes 9th Cohort
- Jez Chin
- 22 hours ago
- 3 min read
Updated: 16 minutes ago

We’re delighted to introduce the four startups selected for Batch 9 of our Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) Manila program! From healthtech to AI, these startups are driving innovation with cutting-edge solutions, contributing to the vibrant regional startup ecosystem.
During the program, these startups will benefit from comprehensive training, educational workshops, mentorship from industry experts, fundraising support, and pitching opportunities. By connecting with Plug and Play's extensive network of corporations, venture capitalists, government entities, fellow founders, and innovators, these startups are well-positioned to accelerate their growth and make a lasting impact.
In partnership with Enterprise Singapore and IMDA, our Global Innovation Alliance acceleration program seeks to scale the expansion of Singapore-based startups and SMEs in the Philippines market. Leveraging Plug and Play’s extensive network of corporate partners, innovation ecosystems, and tech communities in Southeast Asia, we're set to catalyze unparalleled growth opportunities.
Amplify Health
Amplify Health is a leading health technology and analytics organization providing payors and healthcare providers with technology platforms, data science, and digital health solutions to improve outcomes for individuals and the sustainability of healthcare systems.
Bodynetic
The Bodynetic is a registered social enterprise that focuses on holistic fitness, wellness, and education for everyone. Our services include Posture Analysis, Fitness Testing, Sports Massage, and High Performance Coaching. We also provide fully customised programs for corporates, performing arts companies, and sports teams. We aim to have a greater social impact by working with persons with disabilities, youth at risk, and the general population.
Celligenics
Celligenics is a biotechnology company specialised in the development of future-relevant solutions through stem cell technology in a new era of regenerative medicine. Celligenics aims to be a global leader in the innovative isolation and application of human stem cells and its derivatives, and to empower humanity with unprecedented regenerative healthcare solutions that will enhance the quality of human life. Celligenics possesses strong credentials in the dual facets of enterprise development and scientific research. The collective team has core expertise in enterprise strategy, investment finance, research & development, as well as experience in the field of working with molecular and cell biology.
Terrabyte
Terrabyte is committed to delivering innovative IT solutions that drive businesses toward the future. As a leading Cyber Security Distributor, it provides future-ready technologies and partners with organizations to empower digital transformation.
We’re proud to welcome these startups to GIA Manila and look forward to supporting them on their growth journey! If you’d like to watch them pitch live, join us at Echelon Singapore from 10-11 June 2025 at Suntec Singapore.
About Plug and Play
Plug and Play is the leading innovation platform, connecting startups, corporations, venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we're present in 60+ locations across five continents. We offer corporate innovation programs and help our corporate partners in every stage of their innovation journey, from education to execution. We also organize startup acceleration programs and have built an in-house VC to drive innovation across multiple industries where we've invested in hundreds of successful companies including Dropbox, Guardant Health, Honey, Lending Club, N26, PayPal, and Rappi.
Our Asia Pacific headquarters was launched in Singapore in 2010 and we are now present in five cities in Southeast Asia with additional locations in China, Japan, Korea and India. We work closely with both the public and private sector with programs, innovation initiatives and startup investments across the region.
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Find out more about our GIA program here.