Tech in Vietnam
Vietnam’s startup news as reported in the English-language online media in March 2019 – startups, entrepreneurs, technology and investment.
- Vietnam: Hiip automated influencer platform, connecting brands and advertisers with social influencers, lands 7-digit series A
- Data Summit Vietnam 2019 set for May 28 & 29 in Ho Chi Minh City
- Vietnam: Triip travel platform startup offers to pay for user data in cryptocurrency
- Vietnam: Urbox digital gifting platform and Wee Digital, fintech using biometrics and AI to authenticate customers, both gain funding
- Vietnam steps towards e-Government, creating national database and public service portal
- Australian Government Austrade releases report on Vietnam’s Innovation Ecosystem 2019
- Vietnam-founded Elsa English learning app Elsa secures $7M from Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI fund
- An overview of Vietnam’s emergence as a startup hub
- A brief intro to 13 of Vietnam’s fast-rising fintech startups
- Vietnam: An intro to Student Life Care, startup with all-in-one assistance services for overseas Vietnamese students in nearly 80 cities worldwide
- Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City plans to develop Innovation District, with Singapore support around smart city development
- Vietnam: Google Cloud for Startups launches to provide tools and infrastructure
- A brief look at Vietnam’s 5 most-funded fintech startups from 2018
- Vietnam: ‘Start & Up – Behind the Scene’ incubation program launched in Hanoi
- Vietnam: Edmicro startup selected for March 2019 cohort of US’s GMC Calibrator with smart self-learning ecosystem for students
- Vietnam: UrBox digital gifting platform secures seed funding from VIISA and VinaCapital Ventures VC firms
- A brief look at how Vietnam’s tech startups are starting to appear on international VC firms’s investment radar
- South Korea: Vietnam’s Vingroup opens VinTech Korea Research to explore IoT technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics
