September 1, 2026

A trip to Mongolia for the World Export Development Forum turned into a broader lesson on global competitiveness: trade increasingly rewards stability and reliability over cheap pricing. Mata used the event to connect with founders working in similar spaces abroad. It is a reminder that opportunity often comes through connections, not just chasing the biggest or cheapest markets.

August 27, 2026

A trip to Manchester for a AI seminar turned into a three-event deep dive on how AI is reshaping online discovery, for brands and ecommerce. The AI masterclass at Manchester Fashion Institute surfaced the core idea: AI search doesn't reward marketing language, it rewards proof. Mata attended two other founder events during the trip. Silicon Mingle and Venture Cafe, where we learned a lesson about looking for opportunity outside of the cities everyone already visits.

The Philippines is once again stepping into the global spotlight, this time, not for its beaches or call centers, but for its creativity and innovation.

September 16, 2025

At AWS Community Day Cebu 2025, Mata Services proudly sponsored the event and showcased our immersive solutions powered by Amazon Web Services to the local tech community. From our VR Simulator to Eskinita Crossing, a Filipino culture-inspired game we developed, participants experienced firsthand how Mata Services turns creativity into innovation.

October 17, 2025

Mata Services proudly participated in the ENEDA National Conference 2025, where our CEO, Erika Dell P. Sancho, delivered a compelling presentation titled “Crafting the Future: How Innovation and Creativity Drive Economic Growth.”

Earlier this year, our trip to Singapore offered a closer look at how one of Asia’s most dynamic economies creates an environment where innovation, collaboration, and intellectual property (IP) thrive.

October 18, 2025

Learn how Filipino creativity and technology can come together to drive economic growth.

March 20, 2025

We were honored to host students from SMEAG Global Education Capital Campus, supporting their mission to provide quality education and global opportunities.

Mata participated in the Cebu Blockchain Conference, presenting the potential of emerging technologies to local attendees.

November 28, 2024

We’re excited to formalize our partnership with Mactan Cebu International Airport through a Memorandum of Agreement signing! Stay tuned for upcoming updates on this exciting project.

November 30, 2024

Bastian, one of our founders, traveled to Paris to attend Tranoï Paris, connecting with industry leaders and expanding our network.

December 1, 2024

We were thrilled to welcome students from ACSI College Iloilo for an educational tour at our office. It was great to inspire future innovators.

December 2, 2024

Mata is honored to collaborate with Iligan City in launching 'Creativerse Iligan: a Lungsod Lunsad Metaverse Mapping.'