


Startup Wars Information Session @ DLSU
TNB Aura Startup Wars Information Session
Unlock the World of Venture Capital in Southeast Asia
Join us for an exclusive information session where you'll dive deep into the dynamic venture capital ecosystem of Southeast Asia and discover how you can experience the life of a VC analyst through our flagship Startup Wars competition.
What You'll Learn
Venture Capital Landscape in Southeast Asia Get insider insights from David Bonifacio, TNB Aura's Head of Philippines, as he breaks down:
Current trends and opportunities in the SEA startup ecosystem
Key players, investment patterns, and emerging sectors
What makes Southeast Asia a unique and exciting market for venture capital
Real-world examples of successful investments and portfolio companies
Startup Wars: Your Gateway to VC Experience Discover how Startup Wars offers an unparalleled opportunity to:
Step into the shoes of a venture capital analyst
Work through real-world case studies and investment scenarios
Develop critical skills in deal evaluation, market analysis, and investment thesis development
Experience the day-to-day challenges and decision-making processes that define VC work
Interactive Learning Experience
This isn't just a presentation – it's your chance to engage directly with industry expertise. The session will include:
Interactive Q&A segments throughout the presentation
Open discussion on venture capital careers and pathways in Southeast Asia
Detailed information about Startup Wars competition format, timeline, and benefits
Who Should Attend
DLSU Students interested in:
Venture capital and startup ecosystems
Understanding the investor perspective as aspiring entrepreneurs
Career opportunities in Southeast Asian venture capital
Entering the Startup Wars competition and gaining hands-on VC experience
Where Will This Be Held
The info session will be held in:
Room G202, Gokongwei Hall, Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Philippines
What to Expect
Come prepared with your questions about:
Breaking into venture capital in Southeast Asia
Understanding investment evaluation frameworks
Navigating the regional startup landscape
Maximizing your Startup Wars competition experience
Career development opportunities in VC and related fields
This is your opportunity to gain insider knowledge from industry practitioners and understand how Startup Wars can serve as a stepping stone into the exciting world of venture capital in one of the world's most dynamic startup ecosystems.
Ready to explore where innovation meets investment? Join us and take the first step toward understanding the venture capital world in Southeast Asia.