The EyLITE incubatees completed the 2-day Training-Workshop on Business Plan Development on October 25, 2025, adopting a hybrid format. Dr. Rosine O. Labado, KTTD Chief and Dean of the College of Management, Burias Campus, served as the resource speaker, guiding participants in crafting marketing plans and defining their organizational structures. The session enabled incubatees to identify key roles, responsibilities, and strategies for effective management, marking another step toward transforming their innovations into sustainable, market-ready enterprises. 

The Capiz State University Intellectual Property Management Office (CAPSU IPMO), in collaboration with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), facilitated a three-day Training-Workshop on Freedom to Operate (FTO) Search held at the Gerry Roxas Foundation from October 27–29, 2025. The event gathered representatives from various SUCs and private HEIs to strengthen their capacity in conducting commercialization operations while ensuring intellectual property compliance. Dr. Leo Andrew B. Biclar, CAPSU Vice President for Research, Development, and Extension, and Director Chamlette Garcia of IPOPHL’s Documentation, Information, and Technology Transfer Bureau, delivered the opening messages that emphasized the importance of responsible innovation and IP awareness. 

Engr. Monalyn L. Oloroso, CAPSU’s Technology Transfer Officer, won the Silver Innovation Award at InnoVenta 2025 for her sustainable fish-drying machine, BioDry Mach, powered by rice hull. The event, held on October 23–25, 2025, showcased innovative technologies that transform research into real-world solutions. Her achievement highlights CAPSU’s dedication to innovation, technology transfer, and community empowerment. 

EyLITE Incubatees participated in a Technopreneurial Mind-Setting Training-Workshop organized by the CAPSU Agri-Aqua Technology Business Incubator (ATBI) under the EyLITE Project. Led by Mr. Mark Glenn F. Villamor, TBI Center Manager, the session aimed to inspire creativity and entrepreneurial thinking through interactive discussions. Participants also completed the Personal Entrepreneurial Competencies (PEC) assessment to identify their strengths and growth areas. The activity supports EyLITE’s mission to nurture innovation and empower young entrepreneurs to turn ideas into sustainable ventures. 

The CAPSU Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO) proudly congratulates Mr. Mark David L. Tabang, Ms. Kiara Ysabel B. Borda, and Ms. Michaella Rose A. Alavata, proponents of Golden Mirienda Cakes and Pastries and one of the EyLITE Project Incubatees, for being recognized among the Top 48 Finalists in the Young Farmers Challenge (YFC) Western Visayas 2025 Start-Up Open Category – Provincial Level Business Model Canvas (BMC) Competition, held on September 24–26, 2025, in Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

This remarkable achievement reflects your creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and dedication to innovation—a true embodiment of CAPSU’s mission to empower young innovators in developing sustainable agri-aqua enterprises.

Your CAPSU family celebrates this milestone with pride and excitement for what’s next in your entrepreneurial journey!

The CAPSU Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO) proudly congratulates Mr. Jude Patrick Ruiz Delfin, proponent of JUDELIGHTS and one of the EyLITE Project Incubatees, for being recognized as one of the Top 10 Outstanding Student Leaders of the Philippines!

This remarkable achievement showcases your leadership, innovation, and dedication to excellence, embodying the values that CAPSU and the EyLITE Project strive to nurture among young innovators.

Your CAPSU family and the IPMO celebrate this milestone with pride—may your success continue to inspire others to lead with purpose and create meaningful impact.

The CAPSU Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO) proudly congratulates Prof. French A. Dampog, IPMO Director, for being awarded as Best Extension Presenter during the 14th PASUC EMC Annual Regional Symposium and General Assembly, themed “Extension Beyond Boundaries: Strengthening Impact Through Innovation, Inclusion, and Integration.”

This well-deserved recognition highlights your dedication to community empowerment, innovative extension initiatives, and commitment to creating lasting impact through education and innovation. Your CAPSU family celebrates this remarkable achievement with pride!

Congratulations to Mr. Isaac Thomas A. Ungui, proponent of AlimIsip and incubatee under the EyLITE Project, for being recognized as a finalist in the Tech for All’s Tech Awards 2025, held on September 20, 2025, at Festive Mall, Iloilo City.

The Tech Awards formed part of the Tech4All Summit, a major highlight of the Western Visayas Innovative Startup Fest—a weeklong celebration dedicated to startups, technology, innovation, and technopreneurship, showcasing groundbreaking ideas and promising innovators from across the region.

This recognition marks another milestone for EyLITE’s growing community of innovators, reinforcing CAPSU’s commitment to nurturing local talents and advancing the innovation ecosystem.

Warmest congratulations to Prof. French A. Dampog, Director of the Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO) of Capiz State University, on his election as Secretary of the ENEDA Visayas Cluster during the Entrepreneurship Educators Association of the Philippines (ENEDA) Conference 2025, held on September 17–19, 2025, at the University of San Carlos, Talamban Campus, Cebu City.

The ENEDA is a national organization committed to advancing entrepreneurship education in the Philippines by fostering professional development, collaboration, and knowledge sharing among educators and institutions.

Your CAPSU family is proud of this remarkable achievement and your continued contribution to entrepreneurship and innovation education!

The Center for Advancing Partnerships; Stimulating Upscale and Learning Enterprises (CAPSULE) Agri-Aqua Technology Business Incubator (ATBI) of Capiz State University (CAPSU) was honored as an Outstanding Incubator for the Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources (AANR) sector.

Dr. Leo Andrew B. Biclar, Vice President for Research, Development, and Extension, and Mr. Mark Glenn F. Villamor, University Planning Officer IV, received the award on behalf of University President Dr. Efren L. Linan.

This recognition highlights CAPSU’s continued dedication to fostering innovation, technology commercialization, and sustainable enterprise development in the AANR sector.

On September 12, 2025, Northern Iloilo State University – Barotac Viejo Campus invited Engr. Monalyn L. Oloroso, Industrial Property Technical Committee Chair, and Prof. Princess Lydia S. Fuentes, Innovation and Technology Support Division Chief, to serve as resource speakers for the seminar-workshop titled “From Idea to Impact: Mastering Research Proposals, Funding Strategies, and Intellectual Property Rights.”

The activity aimed to empower NISU faculty-researchers with the skills to develop impactful research proposals, access funding opportunities, and protect their intellectual property.

This collaboration underscores CAPSU’s strong commitment to promoting research-driven innovation and advancing IP awareness across academic institutions.

On September 6 and 13, 2025, the EyLITE Incubatees advanced their innovation journey by joining a Training-Workshop on Patent Search, Drafting, and Online Filing. The activity aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to protect their technologies and assess their novelty.

The session featured Engr. Monalyn L. Oloroso, Industrial Property Technical Committee Chair, and Prof. Princess Lydia S. Fuentes, Innovation and Technology Support Division Chief of the CAPSU IPMO, as resource speakers.

This capacity-building workshop not only enhanced the incubatees’ technical expertise but also reinforced the importance of intellectual property protection in transforming innovative ideas into secure, market-ready solutions.

From September 10–12, 2025, Robinsons Roxas in Roxas City became a center of innovation during the Regional Science and Technology Week (RSTW) Celebration.

Three promising startups from CAPSULE TBI and the EyLITE Program — AlimIsip, Golden Bug, and ClawSeth Aquafarm — showcased their innovative ideas at the Blue and Green Economy Cluster Exhibition.

Their success reached new heights during the iHub launching, where the incubatees presented their technologies before DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. This milestone not only highlighted their creativity and potential but also underscored their growing role in the country’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

On August 30, 2025, the EyLITE Project began its capacity-building series through an Intellectual Property (IP) Awareness Seminar, introducing incubatees to the value of safeguarding their intellectual assets.

This seminar marked the first step in preparing young innovators for their incubation journey. As a follow-up, a Training-Workshop on Patent Search, Drafting, and Filing will be conducted on September 6 and 13, 2025 at the Technology Business Center, CAPSU Dayao Satellite College, Roxas City.

Stay tuned as the EyLITE Project continues to empower emerging innovators in transforming creative ideas into protected, market-ready enterprises.

Capiz State University (CAPSU) is pleased to announce the updated list of accredited printing firms granted exclusive rights to use the university’s name, logo, and other registered trademarks.

Only these authorized partners are permitted to produce materials bearing CAPSU’s official identity. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or printing of CAPSU trademarks without a valid licensing agreement is strictly prohibited and may lead to legal action.

👉 Interested in partnership or licensing?
Visit the Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO) at the Technology Business Center, CAPSU Dayao Satellite College, Brgy. Dayao, Roxas City, Capiz.

📞 For inquiries, contact:
Mr. Albert O. Bernardo
Tel: (036) 620-0472
Email: ipmo@capsu.edu.ph / atbi@capsu.edu.ph

Capiz State University (CAPSU) proudly earned the Tuklas Award for Outstanding Invention – Government Funded for its technology Coirmach: A Coco Fiber Twining Machine (CAPSU Burias Campus).

Two other CAPSU innovations were also recognized as finalists in major categories:

• Tuklas Award – Outstanding Invention: Tractor-Mounted Lawn Mower (CAPSU Pontevedra Campus)

• Likha Award – Outstanding Government Creative Research: A Biomass-Powered Fish Dryer Solution for Quality Dried Fish (CAPSU Burias Campus)

These milestones highlight CAPSU’s continued dedication to research, innovation, and sustainable technological advancement.

On August 20–22, 2025, Capiz State University (CAPSU) IP experts conducted a Training-Workshop on Patent Search, Drafting, and Online Filing at Northwestern University (NWU), Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. Building on their previous IP Basics seminar, the program aimed to strengthen collaboration between CAPSU and NWU while equipping faculty-researchers with the skills to protect and commercialize their innovations through effective intellectual property practices. 

On August 15, 2025, Capiz State University (CAPSU) experts spearheaded a Virtual Seminar on Intellectual Property (IP) Fundamentals for the faculty-researchers of Northwestern University. Organized as part of a collaborative initiative, the activity aimed to strengthen awareness on IP protection, share CAPSU’s best practices, and highlight its role in safeguarding innovations and creative works. The seminar featured insightful talks from CAPSU’s IP experts—covering patents, copyrights, and trademarks—and was opened by NU’s Dr. Eric S. Parilla and CAPSU’s Dr. Leo Andrew B. Biclar, both underscoring the importance of IP in advancing innovation and community development. 

The Top 10 teams of the 2025 CAPSU EyLITE Challenge were officially welcomed as incubatees during the orientation held on August 16, 2025, at the CAPSU Mambusao Satellite College Accreditation Room, made possible through the support of Director Dr. Ramy Lloyd L. Lotilla despite a city-wide power outage in Roxas City. The event, designed to set the stage for the EyLITE Challenge Special Incubation Program, featured opening remarks from Prof. Princess Lydia S. Fuentes, ITSD Chief, followed by a comprehensive presentation from Mr. Mark Glenn F. Villamor, TBI Center Manager, on the project’s background, timeline, and deliverables. Mr. Albert O. Bernardo, CAPSULE TBI Manager, further guided the participants by discussing the range of services and incubation process, equipping the teams with valuable insights as they begin their transformative journey of turning innovative ideas into viable enterprises. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU) made a strong mark at the 2025 National Coconut Research and Development (R&D) Congress Technology Pitching held on July 30, 2025, in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, organized by DOST-PCAARRD. Engr. Marilyn L. Bernabe of CAPSU Burias Campus presented the Coconut Twining Machine and secured 3rd Place in both the Poster and Technology Pitching categories, while Engr. Marty C. Delfin of CAPSU Pontevedra Campus showcased his Coconut Dehusker innovation. The event provided a platform to highlight research-driven technologies in the coconut industry, affirming CAPSU’s commitment to advancing agricultural innovation and sustainable development. 

CAPSULE TBI proudly celebrates the active participation of its incubatees in the 3-day Innovators Summit 2025, where local startups engaged in workshops, exhibits, and pitching competitions alongside industry leaders and investors. Highlighting the event, Ms. Maria Carmen F. Besa, owner of 7JF Steel Fabrication, clinched 5th place out of 17 presenters with her pitch on the PRESS PRO Calamansi Juice Extractor— a CAPSU-licensed technology that offers efficient and scalable juice extraction. The strong showing of CAPSULE TBI incubatees throughout the summit underscores CAPSU’s commitment to empowering MSMEs and advancing inclusive innovation in the Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources (AANR) sector. 

The 2025 CAPSU EyLITE Challenge proudly announces its Top 10 teams following a dynamic Preliminary Pitching Phase that showcased bold ideas and innovative solutions from young innovators across the university. Selected for their creativity, feasibility, and potential for real-world impact, these teams will now advance to the Final Pitching Competition, where they will vie for a place in CAPSU’s business incubation program and the opportunity to present their groundbreaking projects during PAGTUKIB 2025. 

The Preliminary Pitching Phase of the 2025 CAPSU EyLITE Challenge was held on July 27, 2025, at the Board Room, CAPSU Central Administration Building, Roxas City, where twelve participating teams from various campuses showcased their innovative solutions before a panel of evaluators. This event marked the final screening stage of the competition, aimed at selecting the Top 10 teams that will advance to CAPSU’s special business incubation program and present their proposals during PAGTUKIB 2025. The activity was graced by University President and EyLITE Project Leader Dr. Efren L. Linan, alongside Vice President for Research, Development, and Extension Dr. Leo Andrew B. Biclar, both emphasizing the importance of innovation, research, and enterprise development. The official list of the Top 10 teams will be announced soon. 

Capiz State University proudly congratulates Engr. Monalyn L. Oloroso for successfully graduating from the Leaders in Innovation Fellowship (LIF) Global 2025 Program, an international initiative led by the Royal Academy of Engineering. Her completion of this prestigious fellowship highlights her dedication to transforming research into real-world innovations and brings honor not only to CAPSU but also to the local innovation ecosystem. This remarkable milestone stands as a source of inspiration for aspiring innovators in the University, reflecting the institution’s growing commitment to global excellence in research, technology, and innovation. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU), through its Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO), proudly congratulates Dr. Rosine O. Labado on achieving the prestigious designation of Certified IP Valuation Professional. This milestone highlights Dr. Labado’s dedication to advancing intellectual property protection and management within the university while fostering a strong culture of innovation. Her accomplishment serves as an inspiration and a testament to CAPSU’s commitment to excellence in the field of intellectual property and technology commercialization. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU), through its Intellectual Property Management Office, has announced that the Preliminary Pitching Phase of the 2025 CAPSU EyLITE Challenge will be held on July 26, 2025 (Saturday), from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Technology Business Center, CAPSU Dayao Satellite College, Roxas City. Qualified teams are set to present their innovative solutions before a panel of evaluators as part of the selection process for the Top 10 Young Innovators. Official guidelines and criteria have been sent to the participants’ registered emails, with CAPSU encouraging all teams to prepare their pitch decks thoroughly and wishing them success in the competition. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU), through its Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO), has officially announced the qualified entries for the 2025 CAPSU EyLITE Challenge after a thorough screening process. These young innovators will advance to the Preliminary Pitching Phase, the next step in selecting the Top 10 Young Innovators who will showcase groundbreaking solutions in agri-aqua, fisheries, food innovation, technology, and community-based enterprises. The official pitching schedule is being finalized, with further updates to be announced soon. 

Capiz State University’s Technology Business Incubator (CAPSU TBI) team proudly joined the Coastline 5023 TBI Completion Program, a collaborative event with the Wadhwani Foundation and UP Visayas, which featured sessions on the SagONE Innovation Bootcamp, the Wadhwani Foundation, and a keynote by Start-Up Mindset author Earl Martin Valencia. The event also highlighted a ceremonial contract signing, venture presentations, and a panel feedback session where CAPSU TBI’s Mr. Mark Glenn F. Villamor served as one of the panelists, sharing valuable insights with aspiring innovators. The program concluded with the awarding of certificates, closing remarks, and a celebratory luncheon, marking a milestone in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU), through its CAPSULE TBI and BALAY ABI, officially opened an Innovation Booth at SM City Roxas last June 24, 2025 to showcase the products and technologies of its incubatees. The initiative provides startups with a valuable platform to introduce their agri-aqua, food, and community-based innovations to the public, strengthen market linkages, and promote local entrepreneurship, reflecting CAPSU’s continued commitment to technology commercialization and sustainable enterprise development. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU) celebrated the graduation of 20 startups from CAPSULE TBI and BALAY ABI’s basic and advanced incubation programs on June 24 at Gabriel’s Event Center, Roxas City. The ceremony, led by CAPSU IPMO and TBI, also honored winners of the Business Plan Pitching Competition, featured inspiring stories from graduates, and concluded with a Memorandum of Agreement to strengthen partnerships and support for future innovators. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU) proudly recognized the winners of the Business Plan Pitching Competition, showcasing the creativity and entrepreneurial drive of its incubatees. Boris Farm emerged as 1st Place, followed by Sta. Carmen Farmers Marketing Cooperative in 2nd Place, while Gallaza’s Integrated Farm and Mang Lucas Mushroom Farm tied for 3rd Place. The competition highlighted the promising future of agri-aqua innovation in Capiz, reflecting the dedication and hard work of all participating startups. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU) hosted its Business Plan Pitching Competition on June 23, 2025, at the Central Administration Building Boardroom, Roxas City Main Campus, featuring incubatees from CAPSULE TBI and BALAY ABI. The event provided a platform for startups to showcase their innovative business ideas, present strategies for growth, and receive valuable feedback from a panel of experts. Highlighting CAPSU’s commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship, the competition encouraged creativity, collaboration, and the pursuit of sustainable agri-aqua and community-based innovations. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU), through its CAPSULE TBI and BALAY ABI, conducted a two-day Training-Workshop on Creative and Effective Selling Techniques on May 29–30, 2025, at the Technology Business Center, Dayao Satellite College. Opened by Ms. Jenelyn D. Pines, the program equipped advanced incubatees with practical skills in ethical deal-making, customer engagement, and closing sales, with core sessions led by Prof. Valerie Ann B. Dorado and Mr. Mark Glenn F. Villamor. The interactive workshop allowed participants to share experiences, practice sales presentations, and receive constructive feedback, further strengthening their entrepreneurial growth and competitiveness. 

The CAPSU Intellectual Property Management Office (IPMO) has launched an exciting new program designed to empower students and young innovators with groundbreaking ideas — the 2025 CAPSU EyLITE Challenge. This initiative offers a platform for aspiring changemakers to transform their concepts into impactful solutions. Open to CAPSU students and faculty between the ages of 18 and 28, the challenge focuses on innovations in Agri-Aqua and Fisheries, Food Innovation, Technology and Digital Solutions, and Community-based Products and Services. Participants are invited to submit their requirements by June 6, 2025, either at the IPMO, TBI Center in Roxas City or via ipmo@capsu.edu.ph. With prizes reaching up to ₱65,000 and additional awards for the Top 7 finalists, the EyLITE Challenge is more than a competition—it’s an opportunity to lead the way in turning ideas into real-world impact. Be the Spark. Be the Shift. Be EyLITE. 

Empowering agri-aqua communities through innovation! On May 7, 2025, RAISE Program Phase 2 teams gathered at CAPSU Central for the Year 1 Semi-Annual Review — a day of collaboration, learning, and progress toward a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable economy. 

In celebration of National Intellectual Property Month, Capiz State University, through its IP Management Office, held a two-day Patent Search and Drafting Training on Industrial Design on April 28–29, 2025. With expert sessions led by Engr. Monalyn Oloroso and Engr. Edmil Jhon Ariques, the workshop empowered faculty-researchers across CAPSU to boost their IP skills—resulting in the filing of 13 industrial design applications. This initiative reflects CAPSU’s dedication to innovation, IP protection, and strengthening research capacity university-wide. 

Capiz State University, through its ATBI and ABI, actively joined the Energy Incubation Program Training for University TBIs held on April 23–25, 2025, in Iloilo City. Organized by New Energy Nexus Philippines and UMWAD Western Visayas, the training focused on building energy-focused incubation strategies and empowering TBIs to support energy startups. This participation highlights CAPSU’s ongoing commitment to driving inclusive and sustainable innovation in the region. 

On April 22, 2025, Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) visited Capiz State University (CAPSU) for a benchmarking activity focused on innovation and incubation. CAPSU showcased its CAPSULE Agri-Aqua Technology Business Incubator (ATBI) program, shared best practices, and facilitated a tour of its TBI facilities and OG Kope, a local incubatee. The visit fostered knowledge exchange and opened doors for future collaborations in building stronger innovation ecosystems. 

On April 14, 2025, Capiz State University hosted a benchmarking activity for the RAISE SOCCSKSARGEN project teams, including delegates from five state universities in Mindanao. Led by SUC President III Dr. Efren L. Linan, CAPSU shared its best practices in research, innovation, and incubation, followed by a visit to 4G Ice Cream, a successful ATBI incubatee. The activity fostered collaboration and reaffirmed the shared commitment to advancing regional development through technology and entrepreneurship. 

Capiz State University joined the 1st Technical Working Group Meeting and Consultation Workshop for Startup Development on April 8, 2025, at the NEDA Regional Office VI in Iloilo City. The event marked the launch of the Ad Hoc Committee for Regional Startup Development, where CAPSU reaffirmed its support for building a strong, inclusive startup ecosystem in Western Visayas. Represented by key RDE and incubator leaders, the university pledged continued collaboration in advancing the region's Startup Development Action Plan. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU) received the Platinum Award and Special Citation on Copyright from IPOPHL during the 2025 ITSO Presidents' Summit. The awards recognize CAPSU’s outstanding achievements in innovation and intellectual property, including multiple IP trainings, applications, and commercialized technologies. This milestone highlights CAPSU’s commitment to advancing research and innovation for national development. 

Capiz State University (CAPSU) has authorized certain businesses to print, reproduce, and distribute materials bearing the official CAPSU name and logo. These businesses are the only ones allowed to use the branding for merchandise and promotional items. Unauthorized use is prohibited and may result in legal action. 

Last March 12, 2025, CAPSU has signed a Ceremonial Trademark Licensing Agreement (TLA) with 25 printing firms, paving the way for the commercialization of its name and logo. The agreement aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, promoting innovation and intellectual property protection. The agreement also includes a Technology Licensing Agreement with 7JF Steel Fabrication, a CAPSU incubatee. 

CPUGAD TBI and CAPSULE TBI conducted benchmarking activities at CAPSULE TBI to explore best practices in IP policy, technology transfer, startup development, spin-offs, and industry collaboration. They visited CAPSULE TBI incubatees to witness startup nurturing and thriving, fostering a stronger startup ecosystem. 

CAPSU IPMO's Project Technical Assistants, Ms. Jenelyn D. Pines and Ms. Mae Ann L. Lavado, facilitated a session on Prior Art Search for BS Entrepreneurship students. They guided students through patent search tools, ensuring originality and avoiding potential infringements. 

On March 11, 2025, a bench marking activity was held between 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐄 𝐓𝐁𝐈 and 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐄 𝐓𝐁𝐈, aiming to discuss policies, technology transfer initiatives, and startup incubation strategies. 

On March 6, 2025, UMWAD held an initiative to assess the startup landscape, identify growth opportunities, and address support system gaps. The event involved Frylab Accelerator, DOST region, government agencies, stakeholders, NGOs, faculty, and entrepreneurs. 

Cebu Technological University visited CAPSULE TBI from February 17-19, 2025 to discuss business incubation policies, best practices, and technology transfer strategies. The visit facilitated knowledge exchange, innovation-driven discussions, and improved startup development, technology commercialization, and entrepreneurial ecosystem-building. 

Last March 4, 2025, the IPMO Team wrapped up the IP Audit across Capiz State University. The final venues were Capiz State University - Main Campus and Capiz State University - Dayao Satellite College. These were the final audits for this year. The team assessed the different intellectual properties of the final schools assessed .

Last March 3, 2025, the IPMO Team continues the IP Audit. This time, the venues were Capiz State University - Pilar Satellite College and Capiz State University -  Pontevedra Campus. The team assessed the  technologies filed as well as the other intellectual properties of the schools.

Last February 26, 2025, the IPMO team travelled to Capiz State University - Tapaz Satellite College. The audit tackled the technology registered and other techonologies that has potentials for filing.

Last February 25, 2025, the IPMO team continues the IP Audit across CAPSU. This time, the venues were Capiz State University - Burias Campus and Capiz State University - Mambusao Satellite College. The team audited the technologies and the filed intellectual properties of the said institution.

Last February 24, 2025, the IP Audit across the Capiz State University kicked off. IPMO Director, Mr. French A. Dampog together with his team,  Technology Transfer Officers, Dr. Rosine O. Labado, Prof. Princess Lydia S. Fuentes and Engr. Monalyn L. Oloroso started the audit at Capiz State University - Dumarao Satellite College followed by Capiz State University - Sigma Satellite College. This audit aimed to check the registered technologies,  filed intellectual properties of the said satellite colleges.

Capiz State University held a consultation and presentation of CAPSU Trademark Logo and Licensing Guidelines to all printing firms in Capiz and stakeholders. This  event allowed the printing firms and stakeholders to have a walkthrough and detailed explanations about the CAPSU Trademark Logo or/and Name as it will collect royalties, reports, and partnerships to the licensed firms.

IPMO Director, Mr. French A. Dampog, together with VP for RDE, Dr. Leo Andrew B. Biclar flew to Cebu Technological University (CTU) Main Campus for the Zonal Conference for Visayas on Program PROPEL as the representative of the Capiz State University last February 20, 2025. The conference served as a platform to foster partnerships supporting  science-based startups and enterprises.

DOST PCAARD Startup Grand Fund (SGF) Proposal Writeshop Day 2 continued last February 18, 2025. Giving more attention to different Incubatees for their proposals. With the help of the ATBI & ABI Team, they continue to input information in their respective proposals. 

SGF Proposal Writeshop Day 1 has begun on February  17, 2025. It is a two-day workshop to help the incubatees to apply for the grant provided by the DOST PCAARD for their respective business.  Ms. Princess P. Palawan, introduce and present the  forms to be supplemented with the incubatees information.

CAPSU has partnered with the FDA to enhance the ATBI and ABI incubatees by providing various improvements that can be implemented within these programs last February 13, 2025. Through this collaboration, CAPSU is committed to adhering to the FDA Act of 2009, the Food Safety Act of 2013, and the Ease of Doing Business Act of 2018. 

Mr. Jeffrey Carpio, UMWAD 's Project Development Officer visited CAPSU IPMO last February 10, 2025. Together with the ATBI and ABI Staff and CAPSU IPMO Director, Prof. French A. Dampog, they are also joined by Engr. Mae Avee C. Gregorios representative of DOST - PSTO Capiz. They tackled the target activities of the two (2) TBIs for the rest of the year. 

IPMO Team called for a meeting with the different IPMO Chairs of 9 Campus and Satellite College of this institution last February 6, 2025. This meeting tackled different agendas including the introduction of the new team, presentation of accomplishments and plans for this year. 

CAPSU-ATBI together with the Revenue District Office 72 conducts Training-Workshop on Business Taxation for the Batch 4 Incubatees last January 24, 2025. In this training-workshop, the incubatees where taught on different services and different sectors on BIR and how taxes is collected from their businesses.

In the recent Pagpasidungog 2024, ATBI & ABI team received different awards in different areas including the 2ND Runner Up in the Booth and other recognitions to different team members such as Prof. French A. Dampog, Mr. Mark Glenn F. Villamor, Dr. Efren L. Linan, and many more. Recognizing their hard work and contribution to the institution.

IPMO invited student participants from different campus and satellite campuses to channel the inner innovator within the students invited.  Showcasing  and  enhancing their creativity, problem solving skills and problem-identifying skills in the Cultivating Innovators: Shaping Minds for the Future during the Pagtukib 2024 held at CAPSU Auditorium, Capiz State University-Main Campus, Fuentes Drive, Roxas City last December 19, 2024.

Faculty from different campuses and satellite colleges pitch their technologies and food technologies in the Technology Pitching 2024 during the Pagtukib 2024 held at CAPSU Auditorium, Capiz State University-Main Campus, Fuentes Drive, Roxas City last December 19, 2024.

A new leader has been chosen to continue the legacy and excellence of the Intellectual Property Management Office. Prof. French A. Dampog has been selected as the new Director of the IPMO succeeding the position of Mr. Mark Glenn F. Villamor, who was the former IPMO Director of the said office. 

The CAPSULE Batch 4 incubatees recently acquired training-workshop for Bookkeeping and Recording last December 2, 2024 where they were taught how to track their records and enhance their financial management. Also giving them workshop to test their knowledge of the topics they have discussed.