16-09-2023 19:57
Many technology startup projects are still struggling to survive as the funding winter is expected to continue for at least the next year.
16-09-2023 19:53
Venture capital continues to flow into edtech despite a decline in the tech startup market.
14-09-2023 12:00
Vietnam's edtech market is continuing to receive an influx of fresh capital as home-grown edtech startups receive attention from purpose-driven investors.
12-09-2023 09:00
Innovative startups could be ready to act as catalysts for transformative change within well-established corporations.
31-08-2023 12:03
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) of the Republic of Korea (RoK) will launch K-Tech College, a programme that offers training programs in software and provides job placement opportunities with Korean startups to talented students from developing nations, including Vietnam.
31-08-2023 08:00
A new annual event called Inno Vietnam-Japan Fast Track Pitch took place in Hanoi on August 29 to showcase innovative startups.
27-08-2023 16:38
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, on August 25 launched a new AWS Build programme to increase its approach to early-stage startups.
21-08-2023 08:32
Vietnam's records experienced a significant decline in fintech funding, with the total amounting to a lower-than-expected $6.2 million in the first half of 2023.
08-08-2023 09:55
With a robust startup ecosystem and a growing pool of innovative entrepreneurs, Southeast Asia has become a hotbed for venture capitalists. Jussi Salovaara, co-founder and managing partner of Singaporean venture capital fund Antler, discussed with VIR’s Le Luu its comprehensive investment strategy to select the most promising startups, as well as their perspective on emerging trends.
02-08-2023 11:07
Difficulties are encircling many tech startups, with capital flows into the field congested and sharply decreasing over the past few months.
12-07-2023 17:37
Vietnam is becoming one of South East Asia's rising startup hubs as its online economy is forecasted to grow to US$50 billion by 2025.
03-07-2023 11:35
The "Design Thinking - Open Innovation 2023" competition, organised by the Innovative Design Thinking Village in collaboration with key partners, has launched in Vietnam, attracting diverse and innovative startups aiming to solve societal challenges and contribute to sustainable development.
26-06-2023 13:40
In an exclusive interview, VIR’s Luu Huong explored Vietnam’s vibrant startup ecosystem with Hung Truong, senior investment director at SK Vietnam and judge for the KPMG Global Tech Innovator 2023, discussing investor preferences, regional competition, and strategies for startups.
16-06-2023 18:00
Innovation and science technologies are expected to significantly contribute to the sustainable development of the Mekong River Delta.
05-06-2023 14:19
Startups today face the daunting obstacles of scaling their businesses and proving their revenue models, requiring them to exhibit adaptability and articulate their value proposition in an ever-evolving investment landscape. Manisha Shah, CFO at Momo, also one of esteemed judges of KPMG Global Tech Innovator, shared with VIR’s Celine Luu her perspective on these challenges, while also offering valuable insights on the role of women in tech start-ups and the need for increased support for female entrepreneurs.