Serial Disruptors' COO Levi Karl Zayas Serves as Judge at DOST Davao Region's 2nd Startup Pitching Competition

On October 15, 2026, Serial Disruptors' Chief Operating Officer Levi Karl Zayas served as one of the judges during the 2nd Startup Pitching Competition, held as part of the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) Davao Region at the SMX Convention Center, SM Lanang Premier, Davao City. Organized under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Davao Region's RSTW celebration, the competition brought together seven emerging startups supported by Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) across the region.

The participating startups presented innovative business solutions designed to address industry challenges and respond to real-world needs. The competing teams were SPARK from UMasenso Hub; Azola-Integrated Bioplastic Bag and Hap'n Corporation from ADDventures Technology Business Incubator; RLG Voltworks from UMasenso Hub; Ninchi from AGILab Technology Business Incubator; Bantay-Ani from ADDventures Technology Business Incubator; and VP Abacus from AGILab Technology Business Incubator.

As part of the judging panel, Levi contributed his industry perspective in evaluating the teams' proposed solutions and entrepreneurial ventures. The competition provided an important platform for incubated startups to showcase their innovations, receive insights from industry professionals, and demonstrate their potential for growth and impact.

Levi's participation reflects Serial Disruptors' continued engagement in regional innovation initiatives and its commitment to supporting aspiring entrepreneurs, strengthening startup ecosystems, and advancing technology-driven entrepreneurship in the Philippines.