About startup landscape in Philippines
Philippines has over 13,638 startups across the country. Of these, 1.05K are funded companies that have collectively raised $26.2B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 3 unicorns. A total of 888 investors have participated in 915 funding rounds, with 64 startups securing early-stage funding and 31 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,094 new companies have been founded, raising over $280M in funding. Startups in Philippines have witnessed 213 acquisitions and 185 IPOs, while 2,693 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 346 companies have been founded by women.
Top Companies in Philippines
Coins.ph is the top company in Philippines, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Philippines:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Digital wallet for Bitcoin assets | Pasig (Philippines) | 2014 | Acquired | $40M | |
Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies | Makati (Philippines) | 2017 | Series B | $62.5M | |
Provider of international calling, roaming, wi-fi, and broadband services | Taguig (Philippines) | 1935 | Public | - | |
Commercial bank | Makati (Philippines) | 1851 | Public | - | |
Developer of a platform offering business and consumer loans | Taguig (Philippines) | 2022 | Series A | $83M |
Recent Funding Rounds in Philippines
In the year 2025, till December 2025, $45M has been raised in 12 equity
funding rounds across Philippines. In the same period last year (i.e. till December 2024), $422M had been raised across 37 rounds in Philippines. So, 2025 has seen a 89.33% drop in funding in companies of Philippines as compared to 2024.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Philippines:Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series A | 6967 | Dec 04, 2025 | ||
Seed | 8625 | Nov 11, 2025 | ||
Seed | 9157 | 2025 | ||
Series A | 8682 | Jun 17, 2025 | ||
Seed | 1635 | May 2025 | - |
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- 13.6K+ Total Companies
- $26.2B+ Total Funding
- 1.1K+ Funded Companies
- 180+ IPOs
- 210+ Acquisitions
Top Investors in Philippines
European Union is the top investor in companies of Philippines based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Philippines:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Brussels (Belgium) | ||
Makati (Philippines) | ||
Hong Kong (China) | ||
Los Angeles (United States) | ||
Makati (Philippines) |
Acquisitions in Philippines
In the year 2026, till January 2026, 2 acquisitions happened in Philippines. Last year, in 2025, a total of 11 acquisitions happened in Philippines.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Philippines:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Jan 14, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jan 12, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 07, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jun 18, 2025 |
IPOs in Philippines
In the year 2025, till November 2025, 2 IPOs happened in Philippines. In its previous year, in 2024, a total of 2 IPOs happened in Philippines.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Philippines:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Nov 07, 2025 | Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) | |
Jul 01, 2025 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) | |
Jun 07, 2024 | Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) | |
Jun 07, 2024 | Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) | |
Dec 15, 2022 | Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) |
Top News about startups in Philippines
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Salmon Raises $88 Million to Grow in the Philippines & Sets Up $150 Million Bond FrameworkBusiness Wire•Jun 17, 2025•Salmon
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UNO Digital Bank Implements Pennant Technologies' Lending Factory LMSFinextra•Apr 24, 2025•UNO Digital Bank, Pennant
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Tech Philippines’ GCash Digital Wallet Adds USDC Supportbitcoinethereumnews.com•Mar 24, 2025•GCash, Circle
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MoneyMax Wins Best CSR Award in Malaysia: Pioneering Drive-Thru Pawnbroking and Community EngagementShareandstocks•Nov 18, 2024•MoneyMax
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