Startuplab is not just a coworking space
We are a Philippine innovation ecosystem designed to nurture startups, empower professionals, and prepare the next generation for the future of work.
It is a unified space where ability, technology, creativity, and entrepreneurship come together to transform people into world-class innovators.
From coworking desks to AI consulting, from training academies to global staffing, Startuplab is where entrepreneurship meets collaboration, technology, and social responsibility.
Startuplab exists to elevate talent, strengthen organizations, uplift communities, and shape the future of work in the Philippines.
Founded by Richard “Prodigy” Prodigalidad in the Philippines in 2024 and strengthened by Shachar Peled in the United States.
Our core values
Growth Mindset
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Collaboration
We thrive on openness, partnerships, and shared growth.
Innovation
We invest in people and communities, not just businesses.
Responsibility
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Our Vision
To be Southeast Asia’s leading entrepreneurial hub inspired by Silicon Valley, driven by innovation, agility, and collaboration.
A premier co-working and virtual office hub in the Philippines—serving as a technology learning center and global innovation lab where startups, SMEs, and enterprises grow and collaborate.
Our Mission
Our mission is to build an ecosystem where businesses, talent, and innovation thrive together. We commit to delivering value across our entire community — from employees and students to clients, partners, and stakeholders.
What makes us unique
We are a Philippine innovation ecosystem designed to nurture startups, empower professionals, and prepare the next generation for the future of work.
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Technology Driven Innovation
From AI consulting to workflow automation and software development, Startuplab delivers innovative, scalable solutions that prepare businesses for the digital future. We don’t just follow trends — we help you set them.
Founders and Leadership
Founded by Richard “Prodigy” Prodigalidad in the Philippines in 2024 and strengthened by Shachar Peled in the United States, Startuplab unites local execution with global vision.
Richard “Prodigy” Prodigalidad
Founder & Visionary
Richard is a tech innovator with 25+ years of experience building and scaling tech companies. Known as the “Tech Doctor,” he has founded and exited multiple startups, delivered 800+ websites and apps, and continues to drive digital transformation and entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Shachar Peled
U.S. Partner & Global Strategist
Based in the United States, Shachar brings a global perspective to Startuplab. With experience in international business development and startup acceleration, he ensures that Philippine innovation connects with global opportunities.
Join the Movement
Startuplab is not just a business. It’s a movement to reshape the future of work, education, and entrepreneurship in the Philippines — with partners in the United States and beyond.