5. Valenice Balace
The 27-year-old consumer technopreneur is behind the dating service Peekawoo which started in 2013. The site attracted about 25,000 users in late 2014.
6. Amin Hataman
The 15-year-old Pinoy inventor is the youngest Filipino on the list. He invented a biodegradable plastic bag from the coconut byproduct nata de coco that disintegrates after several days. His one-of-kind invention has earned him awards from the International Young Inventors Olympiad in 2014 and a bronze medal from the International Sustainable World Energy, Engineering, and Environment Project in 2015.