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Startups raise huge capital from foreign investors

VietNamNet Bridge - Many technology startups have received funds worth tens of billions of dong after their first calls for capital.

Vietnamese startups become FIEs after calling for investment

Vietnamese startups often become a foreign-invested enterprise (FIE) after successfully raising funds from foreign investors. Coc Coc, Vntrip, Huy Vietnam, The KAfe and Wrap & Roll are just a few of them.

Startups in Vietnam attract cash, but still struggle to succeed

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese startups have attracted big infusions of cash and have great potential, but only a few of them have reaped fruit. 

Hanoi, HCMC run race to become Vietnam’s Silicon Valley

VietNamNet Bridge - While Hanoi has proposed a trial policy to develop into a large entrepreneurial center, HCM City has drawn up five projects to realize the ambition of becoming Vietnam’s Silicon Valley.

HCM City to spend over $400 million to encourage startups

VietNamNet Bridge - Analysts believe that HCM City will make a profitable investment by pumping VND1 trillion into startups, because the benefits in the future will be even higher.

Technology startups: high failure rate worries some investors

VietNamNet Bridge - More than 60 percent of startups fail and 70 percent fail in the first year of operation. 

Vietnamese startups not ready to enter bourse

VietNamNet Bridge - The idea of setting up a stock market specifically for startups was first raised at a workshop held in HCM City last week which discussed solutions for startups to seek capital.

Unprofitable technology startups receive millions of dollars in capital

VietNamNet Bridge - Momo, Tiki and many other technology startups still can call for millions of dollars worth of capital, even though they continuously take losses. Why?

2015: a year with brilliant successes for startups

VietNamNet Bridge - Successfully calling for tens of millions of dollars from the world’s large investment funds, Vietnamese startups did well in the Year of a Goat.

Venture funds heading for Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese startups have become more and more attractive to angel investors, seed-funds and series A-funds, both domestic and foreign.

Vietnamese start-ups have to register business overseas

VietNamNet Bridge - Young Vietnamese entrepreneurs have to register their businesses in foreign countries, as they operate in an unclear domestic business environment.

Most successful businessmen started up in Russia

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is witnessing the movement of Viet Kieu returning to the homeland to develop their life’s works. Many of them are from Russia.