Venture Capital

Vietnam’s VinaCapital set to close third VC fund at $75m this year

A diversified conglomerate in APAC may step in as anchor investor.

Analysis

Strides in AI and semiconductors defined Vietnam’s tech evolution in 2024

State initiatives and the launch of dedicated funds fuel growth in the sectors.

2024-2025

2024: A year of strategic focus, adaptation for investors in Vietnam

Moving into 2025, Vietnam's tech industry is at a pivotal juncture.

Asia PE-VC Summit 2024

Reasonable valuations make emerging SE Asia markets attractive

Startups have begun to adjust their expectations amid the funding drought.

Deals

SEA Digest: INNOHAS, Heymax.ai bag funding; Gentari, Vitra join hands

Tenity, Ascend Angels, XA Network, and other strategic investors also participated in Heymax.ai's round.

Analysis

Vietnamese proptech startups build new strategies to counter market downturn

Some have been forced to shut down, while others have had to tweak their business models to stay afloat.

Deals

[Updated] Vietnamese VC firm VinaCapital Ventures backs teleconference platform Quickom

VinaCapital is targeting the final close of its $100m second fund in Q2 this year.

Venture Capital

Vietnam’s VinaCapital Ventures eyes final close of new fund in Q2 next year

The fund is looking to invest in 7-10 growth-stage startups at a ticket size of up to $10m.

Venture Capital

Protos Labs, Moosa Genetics, Charge+ raise funds and other SE Asia deals

BEENEXT, VinaCapital Ventures, and Gobi Partners invested in Protos' seed round.

Analysis

Vietnam’s nascent agritech sector faces growth pangs

The market is extremely fragmented, making it challenging to scale up, founders say.