First Pop-up, First Women Edition
We're having a lot of firsts happen towards the end of this month and the next! Sprout Up Bohol's first ever pop-up event, led by a new batch of passionate volunteers, is happening this February 28 which features local digital artists and makers.
Another development is a partnership with the ladies at JCI Boholana Kisses to give us Startup Weekend Women Edition Bohol 2026 in line with Techstars' Global Pitch Competition (virtual) that brings together winners of all Startup Weekend Women Edition events happening in the world from March 6 to 8! Early Bird promo ends this February 15 so don't miss your chance!
Read on to see what's fertilizing.
Upcoming Events
Study Group: Product Management Principles (Session #2)
Sat, Feb 7, 2PM: Focusing on the topic of developing a Go-To-Market strategy, the group has chosen the book by Geoffrey A. Moore titled "Crossing the Chasm". The group will be discussing their takeaways from PART 1 of the book and its application to real-world product development.
SWBohol '26 Pre-Event: Landing Page Speedrun
Sat, Feb 21, 2PM: Have a website published on the internet in a few hours for your Startup Weekend idea. Learning how to build a great landing page helps you communicate the value of your product to your audience, get sign ups, and validate its importance and money-making potential!
SWBohol '26 Pre-Event: Sketch Exercises for Usable Applications
Sat, Feb 28, 2PM: Great mobile experiences start with simple ideas on paper. This event will show you how to take initial sketches and refine them into impactful illustrations and functional mobile designs. You'll learn how to use illustrations to guide users, make interfaces clearer, and create designs that feel natural and intuitive on small screens.
Anik-Anik Bohol: Digital X Makers Popup (1 Day Only!)
Sat, Feb 28, 3PM: Anik-Anik is a Filipino slang term for small, miscellaneous trinkets, charms, and collectibles that spark joy despite not being “useful”. Save some keychain slots for this February 28 kay mapuno jud na! Ta! See you there?
Regional Opportunities
Startup Weekend Women Edition Bohol 2026
March 6 to 8, Tagbilaran City: This is a three-day immersive foray into the world of startup, where participants can pitch and idea, build a team, and launch a startup - all in one weekend. This edition is in line with Techstars' Global Pitch Competition this May 2026!
Spotlight
Upvote PinGuard on Product Hunt! Created by a Boholano Builder
Meet PinGuard — your phone’s new personal security guard. Detect unauthorized access, capture intruder selfies, record audio, track location, and get instant email alerts. Stay one step ahead of thieves. Show some love for our Boholano builders by upvoting the app on Product Hunt!