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PROGRAMS · DOST REGION II iHUB

Activities designed to move ideas forward.

Explore iHub activities designed to help people discover opportunities, build connections, develop solutions, and prepare promising ideas for their next stage.

FIND YOUR FIT

What are you looking for?

Choose based on what you need right now — even if you are still getting familiar with the 4Is framework.

PROGRAM EXPLORER

Explore activities by stage.

Browse the official iHub activities available across Inspire, Interact, Ideate, and Initiate.

01 / INSPIRE

Discover possibilities.

2 activities

  • 01INSPIRE

    Fireside Chat

    Conversational sessions that introduce innovation stories, entrepreneurial mindsets, and emerging possibilities.

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  • 02INSPIRE

    Camp Fire

    Community gatherings that spark curiosity and open informal exchange around ideas and opportunity.

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02 / INTERACT

Connect with people and opportunities.

3 activities

  • 03INTERACT

    Idea Pitching

    Opportunities for innovators to present early ideas and receive feedback from peers and mentors.

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  • 04INTERACT

    Reverse Pitching

    Sessions where challenges and needs are presented so innovators can respond with potential solutions.

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  • 05INTERACT

    Talent Matching

    Connections that help teams find complementary skills, collaborators, and expertise.

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03 / IDEATE

Develop and refine solutions.

5 activities

  • 06IDEATE

    Design Thinking Session

    Structured workshops that help teams define problems, generate options, and refine concepts.

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  • 07IDEATE

    One-on-One Consultation

    Focused guidance to help individuals or teams strengthen ideas and next steps.

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  • 08IDEATE

    Group Session

    Collaborative sessions for shared learning, critique, and idea development.

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  • 09IDEATE

    Hackathon

    Intensive collaborative events for rapid prototyping and solution exploration.

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  • 10IDEATE

    RDI Interaction

    Engagement with research and development institutions to connect ideas with expertise and resources.

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04 / INITIATE

Prepare for the next stage.

2 activities

  • 11INITIATE

    Business Model Canvas Workshop

    Workshops that help teams structure value propositions, customers, and business model components.

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  • 12INITIATE

    TBI Matching

    Support for matching promising ideas with suitable Technology Business Incubators.

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HOW IT WORKS

From interest to participation.

A simple path from finding an activity to using what you learn in your next step.

  • 01

    EXPLORE

    Find an activity that matches what you currently need.

  • 02

    CONNECT

    Engage with an available iHub activity, facilitator, partner, or opportunity.

  • 03

    PARTICIPATE

    Learn, collaborate, validate, or develop alongside facilitators, mentors, researchers, or other innovators.

  • 04

    MOVE FORWARD

    Use what you gain from the activity to determine your next appropriate step.

One activity can be a starting point. The goal is to keep the idea moving.