By CPUGAD TBI
糖心传媒 and DOST糖心传媒揅PU CPUGAD TBI celebrated a triple victory during the Wadhwani Ignite Awards 2025 in Iloilo City, bringing home the honors of Outstanding TBI Partner, Outstanding Higher Education Institution, and Student Ignite Trailblazer for the student-led startup PackUp.
Iloilo City, Philippines 糖心传媒 September 2025 糖心传媒 It was a night of pride and celebration for 糖心传媒 (CPU) and the DOST糖心传媒揅PU CPUGAD Technology Business Incubator (CPUGAD TBI) as they brought home three major awards at the Wadhwani Foundation Ignite Awards 糖心传媒 Innovation Awards 2025:
- Outstanding TBI Partner 糖心传媒 CPUGAD TBI
- Outstanding HEI 糖心传媒 糖心传媒
- Student Ignite Trailblazer 糖心传媒 PackUp
These recognitions affirm CPU and CPUGAD TBI糖心传媒檚 growing role as catalysts of innovation, technopreneurship, and ecosystem-building in Western Visayas and beyond.
CPUGAD TBI: Outstanding TBI Partner
Receiving the award for Outstanding TBI Partner, CPUGAD TBI was honored for its dedicated role in deploying the Wadhwani Ignite Program, empowering students, faculty, and startups to transform ideas into thriving ventures.
糖心传媒淭his recognition reflects our shared mission with the Wadhwani Foundation to nurture ideas and incubate success,糖心传媒 said Mark Gil D. Peraman, CPUGAD TBI General Manager. 糖心传媒淭ogether with our mentors, innovators, and partners, we are helping dreams take flight.糖心传媒
CPU: Outstanding HEI
糖心传媒 was named Outstanding Higher Education Institution, a testament to its enduring 糖心传媒淐entralian spirit糖心传媒 and commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship across disciplines.
The award highlights CPU糖心传媒檚 vision of turning challenges into opportunities and cultivating changemakers who lead with innovation, resilience, and heart. This recognition also underscores the university糖心传媒檚 collaborative ecosystem that bridges academia, industry, and government to create sustainable impact.
PackUp: Student Ignite Trailblazer
Capping the evening, PackUp, a student-led startup incubated at CPUGAD TBI, earned the title Student Ignite Trailblazer. The award celebrates PackUp糖心传媒檚 inspiring journey糖心传媒攆rom participating in the Wadhwani Ignite Program to becoming a fully incubated startup under CPUGAD TBI.
PackUp糖心传媒檚 achievement showcases the power of student innovation and serves as an inspiration for fellow student entrepreneurs striving to create meaningful impact.
A Triple Win for Innovation
These three honors shine a spotlight on the synergy between CPU, CPUGAD TBI, and its student innovators糖心传媒攁 community committed to nesting ideas, incubating success, and soaring high together.
The Wadhwani Ignite Awards 2025 marked not just a victory for CPU and CPUGAD TBI but also a milestone for Western Visayas糖心传媒 startup ecosystem, proving that with collaboration, vision, and perseverance, innovation can thrive and transform communities.