Team

What brings the team together?

The Founders

Meet the founders who bravely led the path to open a new world for all of us.

THERESE V. SABARRE

Product Head / Co-Founder

With over 18 years of combined experience in Business & Data Analytics in Telecommunications, Customer Value Management, Project Management, and Distribution Strategies. Therese has led successful business objectives through her keen understanding of market dynamics and behavior.She has led studies and guided business leaders to their successful achievement of revenue goals as well as preventing revenue leakage. Her combined knowledge in data analytics and project management led her to handle special projects such as new business startups within the telco environment, to system migrations, to platform development and customization. She has worked closely with consultancy companies such as Deloitte, McKinsey, Delta & Accenture; project led platform customization for Pitney Bowes, IN Migration, SAS CI Studio, and Pontis CRM; and is a certified SAS CI Studio Creator, SAS Enterprise Guide Miner (EG) user & Tableau user.Therese has a natural passion for learning and has an optimistic drive to enjoy every moment of every day.

CARLOS ENRIQUE G. VALDES President / Co-Founder

Carlos has nearly 20 years of experience in the field of media and broadcasting as a writer, producer, journalist, advertising executive, PR and marketing, and business development head.His career has seen him work for ABS CBN and Studio 23 as Executive Producer of the News and Sports Programs, GMA 7 as Senior Regional Operations head, and Solar Network News (now CNN Philippines) as Executive Producer of News and Sports. In between, he founded the National Cheerleading Championship, the biggest school-based sports organization in the country, boasting over 350 schools nationwide.He has founded different socio-civic groups and organizations since 2001, and recently ran for City Councilor in the 2019 Local Elections. He continues to produce livestream shows on Facebook in his spare time.

JELYNN MARY B. YU

Co-Founder

Jell has over 17 years of experience in the biggest Telecommunications industry in the country handling retail operations, customer and community relations, vendor management, among others.She has worked with leaders in network services as service quality analysts, account management, and regional marketing.Her intricate knowledge and experience of local business marketing and operations, as well as the broad digital landscape in the regions affords her the unique valuable insights for the company.Jell’s expertise extends to marketing, research and development, as well as accounting and finance.

The journey of a start-up is no joke.

Perseverance, determination, and commitment are key components in our culture. This is what we call GRIT.

Here is a story that puts to life the words:

"When life throws you lemons, make lemonade"