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F88 is preparing to list on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) within 30 days
According to DealstreetAsia, Vietnamese consumer finance platform F88 is preparing to list on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM)...
May 72 min read


OpenAI Agrees to Acquire Startup Windsurf in $3B Deal
One day you're debugging code, building product, and shipping features like any other startup. The next, you're on the phone with OpenAI....
May 62 min read


OpenAI’s Big Move in AI Coding: Cursor, Windsurf, and What It Means for Founders
Popular AI Apps OpenAI, the creator behind ChatGPT, is making strategic bets on the future of AI-driven software development. But before...
Apr 293 min read


VinVentures Reaffirms Mission to Empower Vietnam’s Tech Startups
At Vingroup Annual General Meeting, it was reaffirmed that VinVentures’ mission is continuing to identify and invest in Vietnam’s most...
Apr 291 min read


Vietnam’s Trade Finance Gets a $60M Push: What IFC’s MSB Deal Means for Startups and Investors
In a period marked by rigorous scrutiny of venture capital and an increasing emphasis on robust business fundamentals, the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) proposal to establish a $60 million trade finance facility for Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB) merits close attention. While the announcement pertains to conventional banking, its implications extend profoundly into Vietnam’s small‐ and medium‐enterprise (SME) sector and startup ecosystem—particularly f
Apr 293 min read


The Unicorn Boom Is Over, and Startups Are Getting Desperate
The once-thriving billion-dollar startup bubble is rapidly losing air, leaving over $1 trillion in trapped value within companies that...
Mar 65 min read


The ML-Startup Paradox: Solving the Data Dilemma Before Launch
Building an AI-driven startup is exciting—until you hit the data paradox. Your model needs high-quality training data to work, but without l
Feb 153 min read


AI Inflation: The Hidden Cost of Over-Integrating AI in Business
Artificial Intelligence is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driving innovation across industries. However, as AI adoption becomes...
Feb 104 min read


DeepSeek vs. ChatGPT: The Next AI Showdown
The AI landscape is rapidly evolving, and the emergence of DeepSeek, a new artificial intelligence model from China, is directly...
Feb 33 min read


Highlights of Vietnam Tech Startup Ecosystem in 2024
🐉 As we bid farewell to the Dragon Year, let's reflect on the Highlights of Vietnam's Tech Startup Ecosystem in 2024 🐉 📊 What shaped...
Jan 281 min read
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