The Go Negosyo Story

Know the story behind the fastest-growing NGO in the Philippines.

What is Go Negosyo

Go Negosyo is the advocacy of the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE), a non-stock, non-profit organization that advocates for a change in MINDSET and ATTITUDE. We believe that Filipinos can address poverty in the country by engaging in entrepreneurship and developing an optimistic, passionate, creative and innovative, resourceful, diligent and persevering character. We encourage everyone to take charge and make the most of their resources and abilities by utilizing and transforming these into viable enterprises.

MSME'S AT A GLANCE

Source: DTI as of 2020

1.1 MILLION

MSMEs in the country

99.6%

of total Enterprise / Business

TOP 5 INDUSTRY SECTORS

Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicle and Motorcycles

Accomodation and Food Service Activities

Manufacturing

Other Service Activities

Financial and Insurance Activities

Where are They?

NCR, Region 4-A (Calabarzon), Region 3 (Central Luzon), Region 7 (Central Visayas), Region 6 (Western Visayas)

Contribution to Employment

62.66%

of the country’s total employment

Meet the Founder

Jose Ma. “Joey” A. Concepcion III

As founder of the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship–Go Negosyo, Joey Concepcion believes in the importance of cultivating an optimistic and persevering attitude. Along with his team at Go Negosyo, Joey hopes to alleviate poverty in the Philippines by promoting an entrepreneurial mindset and by leading programs that help grow small businesses, with the goal of one day transforming the Philippines into a nation of entrepreneurs.