Vietnamese startup BlokID, specializing in blockchain-driven privacy protection solutions, recently secured $1.25 million in a seed funding round. The financing, led by Ascend Vietnam Ventures and AppWorks, is expected to boost their product development and expand market reach.  BlokID plans to launch its services by the second quarter of 2024, with a focus on empowering […]

Venture capital firm 500 Global has successfully closed its 500 Southeast Asia III fund, amassing $143 million in capital. It is the firm’s largest early-stage fund dedicated to Southeast Asia. It serves as its primary investment vehicle for startups throughout the region’s growth journey, from pre-seed stages to the cusp of initial public offerings (IPOs). […]

In its recent Series A funding round, Vietnamese fintech platform MFast has successfully raised US$6 million. Wavemaker Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm with offices in Los Angeles and Singapore, led the funding. New investors include Headline Asia, based in Tokyo, and Finnoventure Fund I. MFast operates under the umbrella of Vietnam-based startup DigiPay. The […]

Thailand’s health-tech company, HD, has secured investment from FEBE Ventures, a well-known venture capital firm headquartered in Vietnam. The funding will be crucial in expanding HD’s presence, primarily focusing on Vietnam, where the company identifies significant market potential for its healthcare and surgery solutions. Through this partnership, HD plans to offer its services and elective […]

Vuihoc, an ed-tech platform catering to K-12 Vietnamese students, recently secured a significant US$6 million investment in a Series A funding round led by TNB Aura. The funding also had participation from TKG Taekwang, IBK-STIC Pioneer Fund, and existing investors, including Do Ventures, BAce Capital, and Vulpes, further highlighting the confidence in the startup’s potential. […]

VinaCapital Group’s investment arm VinaCapital Ventures recently announced that it has invested in a Vietnamese InsurTech firm, Global Care that offers solutions for the administrative and sales processes of insurance agencies and business partners. The terms of investment have not been disclosed. However, according to the Partner of VinaCapital Ventures, Hoang Duc Trung Global Care […]

IDG Ventures Vietnam(IDGVV) is the first technology-focused Venture Capital fund in Vietnam, with $100 Million under its management. The company supports tech ventures and entrepreneurs to grow their companies on a global basis.   IDG Ventures Vietnam -About The Company Founded in 2004, IDGVV is a Private Equity investment fund that supports technology startups and entrepreneurs […]

Dragon Capital is Vietnam’s oldest independent Asset Manager, with over two decades of experience in the field. The focus of the platform is on Vietnam as well as other emerging nations of Southeast Asia.  Dragon Capital -About The Company Established in 1994, Dragon Capital started with $16 million worth of capital and eight employees. Today’s […]

Mekong Capital is Vietnam’s most tenured and experienced Venture Capital firm. Based out of Ho Chi Minh City, it invests in the country’s rapidly growing consumer industry.  Mekong Capital -About The Company Mekong Capital was established in 2001 by Chris Freund and is Vietnam’s most experienced Private Equity firm. They have the most extensive private […]

500 Startups is a global seed stage investing firm that usually invests in Internet-based companies. 500 Startups Vietnam is their fund that is dedicated to investing in Vietnamese startups as well as companies heavily involved in the country’s economy.  500 Startups -About The Company Founded in March 2016 by Binh Tran and Eddie Thai, 500 […]