AirAsia Philippines: GOAB All the way to the Beach.

AirAsia Philippines will be taking Geeks all the way to the Beach in this year’s Geeks on a Beach (GOAB) international tech and startup conference.

The GOAB conference, now in its 4th year will be holding its conference in Puerto Princesa, Palawan this August 24 – 25, 2017.

Pitching in with the effort to include corporate sector partners in making a synthesis with the technology startup sector, AirAsia will serve as the air transport partner of the annual event for the 3rd straight year. 

“For the third straight year, AirAsia is supporting GOAB as part of our efforts to support promising startups and grow the tech scene in the Philippines,” said Captain Dexter Comendador CEO of AirAsia Philippines.

AirAsia, is the largest, leading low-cost carrier in Asia with its own tech innovations such as web, mobile app, e-boarding pass and kiosk services. The airline has recently introduced flights from Davao and Cebu to Palawan last April 2017.

“By giving startups, creatives, and tech entrepreneurs a global stage for new learnings and opportunities for meeting potential partners, GOAB has more than made a difference and we are thrilled to partner with AirAsia, a truly Asean airline and a global brand,” said Tina Amper, TechTalks Founder, and GOAB Lead Organizer. 

This year’s GOAB international tech conference will feature the most creative, innovative and brightest minds in the startup industry and the corporate sector. Invited resource speakers include Yobie Benjamin of Token.io and ClickSWITCH.com, Chris McCann of Greylock Partners, Kay-Mok Ku of Gobi Ventures, Manny Ayala of Endeavor, Aldo Carrascoso of GylcoProX Biosciences, Prasad Vanga of Anthill Ventures, Robertson Chiang of Dragonpay Corporation Miguel Perez of Ayannah, Jason Torres of Ticketbase.com, and Chris Tran of North Ridge Partners. 

PLDT, Smart, Voyager, PayMaya, ePLDT, Smart DevNet, PLDT Enterprise, and PLDT Innolab, and Ideaspace are supporting GOAB as co-presenters while ASPACE Philippines is co-producer. GOAB is held in partnership with the City Government of Puerto Princesa, Palaweño ICT Association, and DOST-PCIEERD. 

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