EO Philippines
Your Local Gateway to a Global NetworkAbout EO Philippines
About EO Philippines
In the Philippines, entrepreneurship is woven into our way of life—with creativity, grit, and a strong sense of community at its core. At EO Philippines, we are a diverse group of founders leading businesses that reflect both the heart of our culture and the pace of our progress. From Metro Manila’s bustling innovation corridors to regional enterprises across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, we are building companies that thrive locally and scale globally. Our members represent industries as wide-ranging as tech, manufacturing, retail, logistics, real estate, construction, healthcare, food and beverage, education, and digital services. Some are second-generation business leaders carrying forward legacy with fresh vision; others are first-time founders creating entirely new markets. What connects us is a shared mindset of resilience, resourcefulness, and relentless optimism. EO Philippines is where entrepreneurship becomes transformation. Our forums are safe, confidential spaces where leaders can reflect, grow, and navigate the real challenges of building in a fast-changing economy. Our learning events bring global insights to local relevance—whether it’s a strategy session in Bonifacio Global City, a leadership retreat by the sea, or a deep-dive on scaling in Southeast Asia. Leading a business in the Philippines means navigating complexity with heart—from regulatory shifts to digital disruption to the importance of human connection in everything we do. EO Philippines offers the clarity, support, and camaraderie that founders need to lead with both boldness and humility. We are also a chapter deeply committed to impact. Many of our members are actively involved in social entrepreneurship, inclusive hiring, youth mentorship, and nation-building initiatives. For us, success is not just a personal milestone—it’s a way to uplift communities and shape a better future. At EO Philadelphia, we grow with heart, lead with authenticity, and build businesses that reflect the same spirit of resilience and innovation that’s always been a part of this great city.
Experience the EO Member Advantages
A Trusted Community of Peers
You join a confidential network of business owners who share real experiences and support each other with honest, practical insight.
Learning that Strengthens Your Leadership
EO offers access to world-class learning through leading universities, expert-led workshops, and global events to help you grow.
Opportunities Across a Global Network
You gain connections that create new ideas, partnerships, and possibilities in more than 80 countries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) membership is designed for founders and business owners who want to connect with peers facing similar challenges and opportunities.
To qualify, you must be the founder, co-founder, owner, or controlling shareholder of a business with at least US$1 million in annual revenue.
Venture-backed companies may also qualify if they have raised at least US$2 million privately or US$5 million publicly and have at least 10 full-time employees.
If you meet the qualifications, apply for membership. Your local chapter will review your application, confirm eligibility, and contact you for an interview. If accepted, you will complete orientation and Forum training and begin accessing EO experiences, including Forum, chapter and global events, learning opportunities, and connections across the EO community.
EO members pay annual Global dues of US$2,630, plus a one-time US$3,500 initiation fee. Chapter dues vary by location.
Not yet at US$1 million in annual revenue? Learn about EO Accelerator, designed for entrepreneurs building toward EO membership.