funding freeze thaws tech startup ambitions

Funding freeze thaws tech startup ambitions

Many technology startup projects are still struggling to survive as the funding winter is expected to continue for at least the next year.
edtech arena remaining positive with major moves

Edtech arena remaining positive with major moves

Venture capital continues to flow into edtech despite a decline in the tech startup market.
vietnams edtech startups gain attention from purpose driven investors

Vietnam's edtech startups gain attention from purpose-driven investors

Vietnam's edtech market is continuing to receive an influx of fresh capital as home-grown edtech startups receive attention from purpose-driven investors.
ascend vietnam ventures leads 1 million funding for singapores ai edtech cerebry

Ascend Vietnam Ventures leads $1 million funding for Singapore's AI edtech Cerebry

Singapore-based AI-education startup, Cerebry, has announced a $1 million seed funding round to boost the reach of its AI-tutoring product for students and test-prep candidates in Vietnam and other Asian markets.
vietnamese edtech startup vuihoc secures 6 million in funding round led by tnb aura

Vietnamese edtech startup Vuihoc secures $6 million in funding round led by TNB Aura

The Vietnamese edtech startup, Vuihoc, has successfully raised $6 million in its latest funding round, with TNB Aura – a prominent venture capital firm – taking the lead.
understanding the philosophy of edtech

Understanding the philosophy of edtech

As the world of education continues to undergo a rapid transformation, the intersection of technology and learning has emerged as a key area of focus for international investors. Sandeep Aneja, founder and managing partner of Singaporean education-focused fund management firm Kaizenvest, told VIR’s Celine Luu about the potential of edtech in Vietnam and beyond.
significant funding pumped into educational startups

Significant funding pumped into educational startups

Despite forecasts that the global economic situation may negatively impact the startup market, the edtech sector in Vietnam is still flourishing due to increased investment in education, affordable internet costs, and advancements in industry technologies.
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.