Davao City, Philippines – Over 100 entrepreneurs from across Davao gathered recently for Solane’s highly anticipated Think Tank event. The initiative, held at the Acacia Hotel, was the first of its kind, and it was aimed to foster collaboration, spark innovative ideas, and empower the local business community. The event underscored Solane’s commitment to supporting more than just households, positioning itself as a partner in the growth and development of local enterprises.

The gathering was a resounding success, bringing together a diverse range of business owners, from budding startups to established ventures. The Think Tank format facilitated interactive discussions and networking opportunities, allowing entrepreneurs to connect with peers, share insights, and potentially forge valuable partnerships.
The event was highlighted with inspirational talks from Marvin Castor, Public Affairs Officer, Isla LPG Corporation, Geirika De Silva, Section Head, Fire Underwrirting Department, Malayan Insurance, Michelle Angelmarie Venezuela, Owner, Cucina Severino and RJ Ledesma, Co-Founder, Mercato Centrale Philippines.

This initiative by Solane aligns with Davao City’s growing reputation as a key player in the Philippine startup ecosystem. Recent reports indicate Davao City ranks among the top startup hubs in the nation, demonstrating a strong commitment to economic growth and innovation-driven entrepreneurship. The presence of a significant number of micro-enterprises in the region further highlights the importance of such gatherings in providing support and fostering a collaborative environment.
Solane has consistently emphasized safety, reliability, and community engagement in its initiatives. This Think Tank event in Davao further solidifies the company’s role as a responsible corporate citizen, actively contributing to the economic empowerment of the communities it serves.