Grab to support Viet Nam’s startup ecosystem

Grab has launched the Grab Ventures Ignite (GVI), an accelerator programme for early-stage startups, as part of the Grab for Good Development roadmap in Viet Nam which aims to create greater social and economic benefits for the country through technology.

Startups poised to develop strongly over next five years Việt Nam’s startup ecosystem could develop strongly over the next five years with venture capital and government assistance, Eddie Thái, general partner of the venture capital firm 500 Startups Vietnam, said at a Startup Việt Summit held on December 2 in HCM City. 

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Exhibition reflects growth in startup sector

More than 150 foreign and Vietnamese startups are exhibiting their products and technologies at HCM City Innovation, Startup and Entrepreneurship Week (WHISE 2019) ending on October 19.

Startups seek funds on investment day

Startups from various sectors joined in an investment day in HCM City organised by Zone Startups Joint Stock Company to seek investments and present their businesses.

Việt Nam ranked third most active startup ecosystem in ASEAN

Việt Nam jumped from the second least active startup ecosystem among the 6 largest ASEAN countries into No 3 in only 2 years from the first half of 2017 to the corresponding period of 2019, trailing behind only Indonesia and Singapore.

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Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) participates in one of the largest innovation events in Asia to address social challenges in ASEAN Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) participates in one of the largest innovation events in Asia to address social challenges in ASEAN

Hotel distribution solution wins at competition for tourism startup BedLinker, the first B2B e-commerce platform for hotels and resorts in Việt Nam received top prize at a competition for startup projects in the hospitality industry, held by the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

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