09-12-2021 13:32
Accompanying the development and addressing the challenges of the healthcare sector, VMED Group is pioneering innovative medical solutions to drive healthcare transformation and improve treatment quality and efficacy.
16-11-2021 16:49
MindX, an edtech startup based in Vietnam, has raised a $3 million Series A round led by Southeast Asian venture capital firm Wavemaker Partners, Vietnamese investment bank Thien Viet Securities, and a US-based investor. Gender lens investor Beacon Fund also participated with debt funding.
23-10-2021 06:26
Geniebook, Singapore’s largest online learning platform for the English, Mathematics, and Science (EMS) syllabus, has secured $16.6 million in a Series A funding round which was led by East Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and several prominent angel investors.
10-10-2021 20:15
MVV Entrepreneur Academy Corporation (MVV Academy) received the Top 10 Vietnam ICT Enterprises 2021 award in the edtech category. This award is given for businesses with outstanding growth in using technology for educational management and development. The programme was organised by the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) with the aim of supporting the Vietnamese government in forming 100,000 Vietnamese digital technology enterprises by 2030.
23-09-2021 12:35
Telehealth is emerging as a channel for healthcare with the growing involvement of medtech startups. Le Ngoc Hai, CEO of Doctor Anywhere Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the company's way to improve people’s access to medical care during the pandemic and its plans after a successful Series C financing round.
23-09-2021 09:00
Vietnam’s edtech startups are luring the interest of both local and foreign venture capital funds as they are bringing new business models to tap into millions of online students.
16-09-2021 12:11
CoderSchool, the Vietnamese coding school, today announced raising $2.6 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Monk’s Hill Ventures, along with returning seed investors Iterative, XA Network, and iSeed Ventures.
25-08-2021 13:16
Do Ventures has announced its new investment in VUIHOC, an online education platform that helps students self-study from an early age. This is the first funding round of the EdTech startup after its debut two years ago.
19-07-2021 16:18
A Vietnam-based edtech startup, Virtual Internships, has raised $2.5 million in a round led by Sequoia Capital India’s accelerator program Surge with participation from 500 Startups, iSeed, Arc Impact and the Hustle Fund.
21-04-2021 08:00
With the pandemic wreaking havoc on traditional models of education, edtech startups are emerging as alternative solutions for many students, with the recent rise attracting the attention of deep-pocketed capital funds.
10-03-2021 14:28
Hospitals and medtech businesses are expected to benefit more as the legal framework on telehealth is being completed, pinning high hopes to increase access to high-quality healthcare for citizens and adding to the overall value of the sector.
28-12-2020 08:00
eTrust has set an eminent example in technology application to keep abreast of soaring demands from enterprises in the “new normal” through raking in more than $4 million from modest personnel of less than 10 people.
26-12-2020 14:00
Education reform has always been a debatable topic in Vietnam for years. People talked about changing the teaching materials, and updating relevant learning content that can stimulate students’ interests. People also put their trust in education technology, or edtech, that it will reinforce learning accessibility and make it easier for learners.
22-12-2020 15:28
Spotting the growth potential of edtech in Vietnam, upGrad is preparing to enter the market. Ronnie Screwvala, co-founder and chairman of upGrad, shared with VIR’s Van Anh how India's No.1 edtech platform plans to conquer the market.
03-12-2020 10:00
Education technology is seen as a fertilising land for local startups, but to get boons from brand new sectors, they first need to solve inequitable technology accessibility across the country.