NIC to venture into startup investments

NIC to venture into startup investments

The MPI wants to set up a national innovation fund.
Blazing a global trail with straw firelighters

Blazing a global trail with straw firelighters

Firelighters made from straw, developed by Nguyen Xuan Tai, are being exported to the United States and Canada as an innovative, eco-friendly product.
Vietnam and South Korea sign MoU to boost innovative startup development

Vietnam and South Korea sign MoU to boost innovative startup development

The startup community is set to get a boost thanks to a new MoU.
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.
Online recruitment startup JobHopin slashes operations amid funding struggles

Online recruitment startup JobHopin slashes operations amid funding struggles

Vietnam-based online recruitment startup JobHopin has drastically scaled down its operations to a skeleton staff, according to Dealstreetasia.
Tech in Asia makes Vietnamese debut

Tech in Asia makes Vietnamese debut

Southeast Asian online media platform Tech in Asia hosted its inaugural Saigon Summit in Ho Chi Minh City on May 30.
Language platform Prep raises $7 million in Series A funding

Language platform Prep raises $7 million in Series A funding

Prep, a Vietnam-based language learning and test preparation platform, has raised $7 million in Series A funding.
$529 million funneled into Vietnam’s startup ecosystem in 2023

$529 million funneled into Vietnam’s startup ecosystem in 2023

The total capital invested in Vietnamese tech startups amounted to $529 million in 2023, marking a 17 per cent decrease from the previous year.
Vietnamese startups bag $35.7 million in first quarter of 2024

Vietnamese startups bag $35.7 million in first quarter of 2024

Vietnam's tech ecosystem received total funding of $35.7 million in the first quarter of 2024.
Hanoi – attractive city for startup and innovation

Hanoi – attractive city for startup and innovation

Hanoi has been honoured for its attractiveness in startup and innovation under the Vietnam Smart City Award 2023 programme series.
The nation’s entrepreneurial spirit and its promotion

The nation’s entrepreneurial spirit and its promotion

Vietnam is in the top three most dynamic innovative startup ecosystems in Southeast Asia and one of the most attractive destinations for foreign investors who want to find opportunities in startup projects.
Vietnam-Japan Startup Forum to enhance bilateral investment

Vietnam-Japan Startup Forum to enhance bilateral investment

The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan hosted the 'Vietnam-Japan Startup Forum' on October 14.
Vietnamese e-commerce startup Kilo shuts its doors

Vietnamese e-commerce startup Kilo shuts its doors

The e-commerce startup, Kilo, has ceased trading.
Techfest Hanoi 2023: Opportunities for innovative tech solutions

Techfest Hanoi 2023: Opportunities for innovative tech solutions

Techfest Hanoi 2023 took place from October 12-14, providing opportunities to promote ingenious solutions.
SABECO leads startup magic

SABECO leads startup magic

More than 300 young businesses and rural youth have found support for their startup models through a series of training programmes jointly organised by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation.
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