Think Tank

Philippines' Premier Platform for Impact-Driven Founders.

Mapping the future of mission-driven leadership.. This is Midnight Sage’s curated hub for visionary leaders. Access our library of publications, trend analysis, and profiles on the founders redefining their industries through purpose.

The Next Economy Isn’t a Wave. It’s a New Geography.

We are not catching a trend. This is about redrawing the map, where business is measured not just by profit, but by proof: proof of security, of scale, of responsibility, and of resilience.

We believe the future of business will be led by purpose. It will be built by founders who see their company not just as a way to make money, but as a platform to create lasting, positive impact.

These leaders are building ventures that are secure, scalable, socially responsible, and ready for tomorrow.

This Think Tank exists to support that movement. We map its progress, share the lessons from its leaders, and create the practical tools and frameworks that help turn a bold vision into a successful, investable reality.

This is a global blueprint.

0 +

Brand Sponsorship

Featured Founders

Publications

Explore Our Knowledge Library

1. Boardroom Breakout Archives

Real conversations with real founders at every stage of the journey from the street vendor scaling her family business, to the first-time founder with just an idea, to the established CEO leading a unicorn.

These are are real-world lessons in trust, resilience, and strategic growth.

[Browse Founder Profiles]
[Watch Key Dialogues]
[Access the Full Library]

2. The Sage Report

In-depth reports, essays, and guides, etc on the intersection of business, impact, innovation, and investment.

Latest Releases:

“The Trust Premium: Why Ethical Operations Now Drive Company Value”
“From Market Stall to Mainstream: Scaling Traditional Business with Heart”
“The 2026 Guide to Impact Investing in Southeast Asia”
“Green Growth: Building Climate Action into Your Business Model”

[View All Publications]

3. The Hybrid Pajamas Journal

Our focused publication on the future of work and talent.

Leading Remote & Hybrid Teams
Building Freelancer Partnerships
Cybersecurity for Small Teams
Using AI Ethically in Hiring

[Read the Latest Issue]

4. Wildflowers & Nomads Newsletter

Curated insights for founders in green technology, farming, and the circular economy.

Sustainable Business Innovations
Funding for Green Ventures
Policy Updates
Founder Stories from the Field

[Subscribe Here]

Stay Informed

Choose what matters to you:

Wildflowers & Nomads – Bi-weekly. Green innovation and eco-business.
The Sage Report – Bi-weekly. Business strategies, guides, hacks, etc.
Human OS Newsletter– Bi-weekly. Training, certification, and development programs for individuals and teams. The educational arm of MidnightSage under our ASTE Program.
Hybrid Pajamas – Monthly. Future of work and digital teams.
Boardroom Breakout Digest – Weekly. Raw stories and lessons from founders.
Think Tank Briefing – Quarterly. In-depth reports and strategic forecasts.

Founder Spotlights

We profile the people redefining business across the spectrum.

Recently Featured:

The Street Food Vendor Building a Digital Ordering System
The Bootstrapped Founder Creating Eco-Friendly Packaging
The Tech CEO Ensuring Financial Access with Top Security
The Artist Transforming Waste into Wearable Art

We believe in collaborative intelligence.

For Researchers & Academics:
Partner on groundbreaking studies or co-author a publication that bridges theory and practice. Submit a research proposal on Filipino entrepreneurship or the ASEAN impact ecosystem.

For Subject Matter Experts & Practitioners:
Lead a masterclass, guest-write a deep-dive guide, or become a mentor in our founder spotlight series. Share your specialized knowledge in cybersecurity, sustainable tech, ethical AI, or impact finance.

For Companies & Institutions:
Sponsor a dedicated research initiative, license our frameworks like ASTE™ for your leadership programs, or co-develop certification courses for the next generation of founders.

For Investors & Funds:
Gain curated access to our pipeline of vetted, mission-driven ventures—from early-stage bootstrappers to scaling startups. Commission a custom landscape report on emerging sectors like agri-tech, circular economy, or inclusive fintech.

For Founders & Community Leaders:
Contribute your story—whether you’re a street vendor innovating daily operations or a tech unicorn scaling responsibly. Nominate yourself or a peer for a Boardroom Breakout feature or a Think Tank case study.

For Media & Content Partners:
Co-produce documentary shorts, podcast series, or regional reports that highlight purpose-led business models across Southeast Asia.

Work With Us