Marvin and Jenny Galang, the powerhouse duo behind JuanTax, return to the show—this time with an exciting new chapter. Joining them is Ajay Gopal, co-founder and CEO of Jaz, to discuss their game-changing merger and what it means for the future of accounting and fintech in the Philippines. Ajay shares his unconventional journey from finance and product management in Silicon Valley to launching Tinvio, a chat-led transaction platform, and eventually building Jaz to tackle B2B payments and accounting inefficiencies. Meanwhile, Marvin and Jenny dive into the evolution of JuanTax, their mission to modernize tax compliance, and how they found the perfect synergy with Jaz. This episode takes you behind the scenes of their strategic collaboration, the challenges of integrating two fast-growing startups, and the relentless drive to build a world-class accounting platform tailored for emerging markets. Whether you're a startup founder, a fintech enthusiast, or just love a great entrepreneurial hustle, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

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Juca Lacsina, Co-founder and CEO of GoEden – pioneering startup revolutionizing the agricultural supply chain in the Philippines. Juca shares her journey from growing up in a rural farming family to earning scholarships at prestigious institutions like UPLB, Michigan State, and Rutgers, recounting how these experiences shaped her vision for GoEden. Juca also discusses the challenges farmers face, from limited access to supplies to systemic inefficiencies, and how Go Eden is tackling these issues head-on. With insights into her disciplined upbringing, clarity of purpose, and the challenges of building a rural startup, Juca’s story exemplifies resilience, innovation, and the impact of returning home to create change.

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Charles Guinto and Leo Cabal, founders of The Lounge Booth – an elevated photo booth experience designed to capture unforgettable moments at special events. Meeting through Tumblr in the early 2010s, the duo turned a pandemic-era experiment at their friend Albert Posis’s wedding into a thriving business. What started as Charles filming the wedding video and Leo curating a distinctive photo booth concept soon evolved into a thriving business, redefining event photography. Listen as Charles and Leo share how their shared passion for photography and entrepreneurial spirit, shaped by their Filipino heritage, influenced their journey into this creative venture.

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