Ekko raises $4.2 million to improve employee retention and financial wellbeing

Ekko raises $4.2 million to improve employee retention and financial wellbeing

Ekko has raised a $4.2 million seed round in a mix of equity and debt to expand its financial health platform for workers across Vietnam.
Game startup Panthera raises $1.5 million in seed funding

Game startup Panthera raises $1.5 million in seed funding

On January 28, Vietnamese game studio Panthera completed a $1.5 million seed round, led by T-Accelerate Capital, with participation from CyberAgent Capital.
Vingroup commits up to $372 million in funding for VinUni

Vingroup commits up to $372 million in funding for VinUni

Vingroup has committed $372 million to VinUniversity to facilitate the university's second-phase development strategy.
P4G to award $4.7 million to 17 new partnerships to scale innovative climate solutions

P4G to award $4.7 million to 17 new partnerships to scale innovative climate solutions

At the 2025 P4G Vietnam Summit, P4G executive director Robyn McGuckin announced $4.7 million in funding for 17 startup partnerships.
Expert assesses credit-related development challenges

Expert assesses credit-related development challenges

Phan Duy Hung, senior analyst and director at research-focused risk assessment firm VIS Rating, scrutinises the role of credit in economic development, and suggests how Vietnam can sustain growth without relying too much on monetary policy.
Funding in SEA fintech startups fell 28 per cent in Q3

Funding in SEA fintech startups fell 28 per cent in Q3

Funding into SEA fintech startups fell 28 per cent to $322 million in the third quarter of 2024.
GELEX Group proud to support brand new Hanoi Children's Hospital

GELEX Group proud to support brand new Hanoi Children's Hospital

The Hanoi Children’s Hospital was inaugurated on October 9 with the modern equipment and technology from GELEX Group.
TrueDoc and AiHealth merger secures funding from TNB Aura Scout

TrueDoc and AiHealth merger secures funding from TNB Aura Scout

TrueDoc, a comprehensive healthcare solution provider, and AiHealth, Vietnam's fast-growing teleconsult platform, officially announced their merger on August 20.
Funding halves for Vietnamese tech startups in first half of 2024

Funding halves for Vietnamese tech startups in first half of 2024

Total funding in Vietnamese tech startups dropped 52.7 per cent to $46.5 million in the first half of 2024, compared with $98.5 million in the first half of 2023, according to a report by Tracxn, a leading global SaaS-based market intelligence platform.
Funding falls 65 per cent for Southeast Asian tech startups

Funding falls 65 per cent for Southeast Asian tech startups

The total funding into Southeast Asian tech startups dropped 65 per cent to $4.3 billion in 2023, compared with $12.4 billion in 2022.
Vietnamese fintech startups secure a mere $6.2 million funding in 1H/2023

Vietnamese fintech startups secure a mere $6.2 million funding in 1H/2023

Vietnam's records experienced a significant decline in fintech funding, with the total amounting to a lower-than-expected $6.2 million in H1/2023.
Digital bank Timo bolsters position with fresh $10 million investment

Digital bank Timo bolsters position with fresh $10 million investment

Timo has just garnered an additional $10 million of funding from its current shareholder base, according to insider reports gathered by DealStreetAsia.
Startups expand with fresh funding and portfolios

Startups expand with fresh funding and portfolios

Despite the global recession, Vietnamese startups have still been attracting millions of US dollars from foreign funds in the beginning of 2021.
Swing for the Kids scholarships going to Danang

Swing for the Kids scholarships going to Danang

The Swing for the Kids Fund of Vietnam Investment Review has handed out scholarships to high-achievers from needy households in Danang.
Swing for the Kids scholarships reach Phu Yen province

Swing for the Kids scholarships reach Phu Yen province

The Swing for the Kids scholarship fund has reached Vietnam’s south-central coast to support needy, yet gifted students.
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