telehealth may suffer without fixes

Telehealth may suffer without fixes

The performance of telehealth needs more specific conditions for medical facilities and medtech businesses to take advantage in Vietnam.
vietnamese edtech mindx secures 15 million in its series b

Vietnamese edtech MindX secures $15 million in its series B

Vietnamese edtech startup MindX has raised $15 million in a series B funding round to continue its mission of nurturing and empowering Vietnamese innovators to address global challenges through technology.
2023 time for edtech to thrive in vietnam

2023 - Time for edtech to thrive in Vietnam

Experts are positive about the development of Vietnam’s education technology (edtech) market in 2023 if local edtech companies can overcome post-pandemic challenges.
the new era of edtech in vietnam

The new era of edtech in Vietnam

Founder and CEO of edvin.ai Prithvi Puttaraju – a global serial tech entrepreneur – explains how he and his team are building a robust online tutoring ecosystem to turn edvin into a household name in Vietnam.
virtual internships raised 143 million in series a round

Virtual Internships raised $14.3 million in Series A round

Virtual Internships, an edtech company from the United Kingdom, has successfully raised $ 14.3 million in Series A led by a global coalition of investors including Hambro Perks, Sequoia India & Southeast Asia’s Surge, Arsenal Growth, Kaplan, Ascend Vietnam Ventures, and STIC Investment.
edtech startup vuihoc bags 2 million in bridge funding ahead of series a

Edtech startup VUIHOC bags $2 million in bridge funding ahead of Series A

VUIHOC has raised $2 million in a bridge round led by Ant Group-backed venture capital firm BAce Capital that was joined by other investors including Vulpes Venture, DT&Investment & Colopl Next, and Nextrans.
will personalised education be the game changer

Will personalised education be the game changer?

Geniebook is continuing its expansion in Vietnam with a new local office and a renewed mission to foster one million changemakers in one of Asia’s most dynamic markets. At the recent launch ceremony, Geniebook founders Neo Zhizhong and Alicia Cheong talked with VIR’s Linh Le about the company’s take on Vietnam’s edtech industry and ways to personalise learning.
healthcare pros call for legal advances in telehealth

Healthcare pros call for legal advances in telehealth

Despite strong interest among medtech businesses and hospitals, the legal framework for telehealth performance in Vietnam remains incomplete, making the amendment to the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment an ever-urgent need.
education investment dips increasingly into edtech

Education investment dips increasingly into edtech

If previously, Singaporean education investors saw opportunities in opening new training facilities in Vietnam or joint training programmes with existing educational institutions, the market in recent times has witnessed the entry of more Singaporean funds into the edtech sector.
edtech platform azota secures 24 million led by ggv capital

Edtech platform Azota secures $2.4 million led by GGV Capital

EdTech platform Azota, which allows teachers to create and grade online tests efficiently, has just raised $2.4 million in a Pre-Series A round led by GGV Capital. Other backers include Nextrans and existing investor Do Ventures.
on demand services in steep advance

On-demand services in steep advance

The on-demand economy is surpassing traditional business models faster than anticipated, changing customer behaviour in Vietnam while also levelling the business-to-business playing field.
shifting sands in progress for edtech amid reopening

Shifting sands in progress for edtech amid reopening

Since April 6, nearly one million grade 1-6 students in Hanoi have gone back to in-person classes, meaning schools in most major cities of Vietnam are now fully reopened. As education returns to its former setting, can edtech maintain its investment momentum?
vietnamese edtech market attractive to investors

Vietnamese edtech market attractive to investors

Educational technology (edtech) startups in Vietnam have drawn many domestic and foreign venture capital funds thanks to their high development potential.
first english language public speaking competition themed on sustainability in vietnam

First English-language public speaking competition themed on sustainability in Vietnam

Leading edtech company NPX Point Avenue, in partnership with Netflix – a global streaming entertainment service – and the US Embassy Hanoi, has just opened applications for the 2022 Speak to Inspire, Vietnam from January 10 to February 9, 2022.
career prospects improving via switch to tech led services

Career prospects improving via switch to tech-led services

Edtech startups have increasingly been leveraging technologies to digitalise and modernise Vietnam’s tutoring landscape, traditionally a major part of education in the country.