Vietnamese blockchain startup Oxalus announced raising $1.1 million in a Seed funding round anchored by IDG Capital Venture Beta (IDGCVB) and Kyber Ventures. The two investors have previously invested in notable blockchain ventures, including Centic, Next Vision Capital (NVC), Coin98, Airstack, and Aura Network, according to the announcement. Founded in 2022, Oxalus has shown rapid growth, connecting […]

Vietnamese cleantech startup Stride has announced raising $2 million in a Seed funding round jointly led by Clime Capital and Touchstone Partners. Stride provides eco-friendly home improvement projects, smart home technology, energy-efficient products, and solar energy solutions to households and small businesses in Vietnam, pioneering a path to a clean energy future in the country with […]

Vietnamese edtech startup MindX has announced raising $15 million in a series B funding round, led by education-focused private equity fund Kaizenvest, to continue its mission of nurturing and empowering Vietnamese innovators through technology. Founded in 2015, MindX has graduated over 35,000 students of all ages, many now with successful technology careers in nearly 20 […]

F88 Investment Joint Stock Company (F88) has raised additional investments amounting to $50 million from a recent fundraising that was led by Vietnam-Oman Investment Fund (VOI) and Mekong Enterprise Fund IV(MEF IV). It intends to invest the funds in technology, data analytics and data science, brand building and acquiring new customers, and hiring and the […]

HRtech startup Weploy has expanded its geographic reach beyond Australia as it makes it official entry into the Vietnamese market. The company, which offers digital solution that facilitates fast, easy, high-quality, and professional staffing across multiple industries, said its expansion is supported by a funding round that raised $5 million from an international investor. Using […]

E-grocery shopping platform Cooky raised $4.5 million from its recent funding round to accelerate its R&D to create more diverse and healthy meal kits that could be sold at very affordable prices. The company also wants to focus on maximizing customer satisfaction by improving personalized services based on their needs. In a statement, Cooky said […]

Coolmate, a Vietnamese menswear brand that sells through its own e-commerce store, has raised an additional $2.3 million for its Series A funding round participated by GSR Ventures and Do Ventures, according to an announcement. Coolmate is the first Vietnamese startup to receive funding from GSR Ventures, a world-renowned early backer of unicorns including Advance […]

Touchstone Partners announced today that it has led investments in two startups: Credify, which is pioneering embedded finance technologies, and Prep, an edtech company bringing interactive and personalized test preparation to tens of thousands of online learners. The announcement of the new investments was made during the venture capital firm’s inaugural “Touchstone Day” conference, which […]

Vietnam’s earned wage access (EWA) provider Nano announced that it has raised $6.4 million in an oversubscribed pre-Series A round led by Openspace, the early backer of Gojek, Kumu, and Finhay. New investors that participated include Partech Partners, Tekton Ventures, KVision, IT Farma and Sketchnote Partners. Existing backers Golden Gate Ventures, FEBE Ventures, FJLabs, Venturra, […]

VinaCapital Ventures, the technology investment arm of VinaCapital Group with operations in Vietnam, announced that it has acquired a share in M3TA, a Web3 data analytics firm that aims to harness the power of data for the benefit of Web3 enterprises. The investment’s specifics were not made public. Hoang Duc Trung, Partner at VinaCapital Ventures, […]