The 2025 Injap Sia Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs Award (ISOYEA) Kapihan was held on September 11, 2025, gathering ISOYEA alumni from 2015 to 2024 for an afternoon of reflection, collaboration, and inspiration. The program opened with messages from PCCI Pres. Consul Enunina Mangio, PCCI Vice President for Regional Affairs and Membership and Director for SDGs Alegria Sibal Limjoco, MSME Committee Chair Apolinar Aure, and with closing remarks delivered by MSME Committee Co-Chair Sarah Deloraya-Mateo.
The Kapihan featured a panel discussion with ISOYEA winners who shared their post-recognition journeys and entrepreneurial insights namely Nelson B. Diona of Red Gate Farm Supplies (2023 Winner – Agriculture), Veberly Jubilo-Uyaan of Vel Seirra Integrated Farm (2024 Winner – Agriculture), Ralph Ray D. Chua of Immuni Global PH (2024 Winner – Industry), and Janice P. Ariño of Service Economy Applications, Inc. (2022 Winner – Service) and moderated by Ms. Ma. Flordeliza C. Leong, Vice President for Advocacy, Communications, and Special Concerns Division of PHILEXPORT. Participants also joined roundtable discussions that tackled growth, innovation, challenges, and collaboration opportunities.
More than a celebration of success, the Kapihan reinforced the ISOYEA alumni network and the support of PCCI leaders, paving way for mentorship, partnerships, and a shared vision for strengthening Philippine entrepreneurship.