JuanHand Recognized as a Best Place to Work in the Philippines

January 2026 – Manila, Philippines — WeFund Lending Corp. (JuanHand) has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Philippines for 2025, securing the 10th spot in the rankings published in Business World. The recognition highlights JuanHand’s commitment to fostering a people-first workplace culture where employees are empowered, supported, and inspired to grow.

Traditionally, workplace success has been measured through metrics and performance indicators. However, JuanHand believes that behind every achievement is a human story, one driven by motivation, trust, and shared purpose. As organizations evolve, JuanHand stands out for embracing a philosophy that places people at the heart of its operations.

“It shows that JuanHand is a place where people can build meaningful careers, feel supported, and grow,” said Ms. Wy-nona Alindato, HR Director of WeFund Lending Corp. “This recognition affirms that our employees feel valued and empowered in the work that they do.”

JuanHand takes pride in cultivating an environment where productivity thrives because employees feel safe, heard, and encouraged. Open communication remains a cornerstone of its culture, allowing team members to freely share ideas and concerns. The company also invests in training programs, mentorship opportunities, and wellness initiatives that promote work-life balance and long-term career development.

“We see every team member not just as a contributor, but as a person with goals, emotions, and individual needs,” Ms. Alindato emphasized. “Creating an environment where people feel genuinely cared for enables them to perform at their best.”

The company’s values further anchor its workplace culture. Guided by ICED TEA values: Integrity, Competence, Enthusiasm, Dependability, and Teamwork. JuanHand reinforces trust and accountability across all levels of the organization. These principles shape how employees collaborate, overcome challenges, and celebrate successes together.

“It reflects the trust, engagement, and belief our employees place in our culture,” Ms. Alindato said. “For a company built on service and integrity, this recognition shows that we uplift Filipinos not only through financial solutions, but also by uplifting the people behind the work.”

Inclusivity also plays a vital role in JuanHand’s people-first philosophy. The company recognizes diversity as a strength and has strengthened policies that promote equal opportunity, accessibility, and respect for all identities. It fosters a multigenerational workforce where both younger and more experienced employees are encouraged to learn from one another.

“Younger employees bring fresh ideas, while more experienced staff provide depth and guidance,” Ms. Alindato shared. “Our goal is to make sure all employees, regardless of age, feel respected, seen, and given room to thrive.”

Looking ahead, JuanHand remains committed to enhancing employee empowerment through expanded development programs, strengthened wellness support, and leadership training initiatives. For the company, being recognized as a Best Place to Work is not just an achievement, but a reminder of its responsibility to continue investing in and growing its people.

JuanHand is one of the leading fintech loan apps in the country. Operated by WeFund Lending Corp., Filipinos can borrow up to ₱50,000 with a daily interest rate as low as 0.025%. The repayment terms are also flexible, where users can pay up to 9 months’ installments. Its easy-to-use interface and minimal requirements with just 1 valid ID, this accessibility has made JuanHand a popular choice among Filipinos looking for quick and reliable financial solutions.