vmed group medtech for the new normal

VMED Group - Medtech for the new normal

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.
edtech startup mindx lands 3 million in new funding

Edtech startup MindX lands $3 million in new funding

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.
singaporean edtech startup geniebook raises 166 million in series a funding round

Singaporean edtech startup Geniebook raises $16.6 million in Series A funding round

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.
mvv academy receives edtech enterprise award at top 10 ict enterprise in vietnam 2021

MVV Academy receives edtech enterprise award at Top 10 ICT Enterprise in Vietnam 2021

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.
doctor anywhere the key to success amid the pandemic

Doctor Anywhere – The key to success amid the pandemic

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.
promise more than evident in vietnams edtech fortunes

Promise more than evident in Vietnam’s edtech fortunes

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.
vietnam based edtech startup coderschool bags 26 million pre series a

Vietnam-based edtech startup CoderSchool bags $2.6 million Pre-Series A

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.
do ventures backs local online education platform vuihoc

Do Ventures backs local online education platform VUIHOC

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.
vietnam edtech platform bags 25 million investment

Vietnam edtech platform bags $2.5 million investment

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.
shift to edtech taking centre stage

Shift to edtech taking centre stage

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.
telehealth advances continue in stringent legal framework

Telehealth advances continue in stringent legal framework

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.
etrust witnesses robust growth from serving major enterprises

eTrust witnesses robust growth from serving major enterprises

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.    
edtech in vietnam revolution or simply a stagnant continuation

Edtech in Vietnam - revolution or simply a stagnant continuation?

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.
rising edtech player upgrad mapping out plans to enter vietnam

Rising edtech player upGrad mapping out plans to enter Vietnam

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.
level playing field sought for edtech

Level playing field sought for edtech

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.