Naiscorp Robotics Smart Technology JSC won the champion prize at the fifth season of the Qualcomm® Vietnam Innovation Challenge (QVIC) with an edge-AI home companion robot designed to support senior care.
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Hoàng Minh, urged the city to an attractive living and working environment as well as favorable flexible policies in luring global venture capitals and joining the world value chain.
RE:ACT (Youth Innovation for Resilient Communities), jointly organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Việt Nam and the National Innovation Center (NIC) with support from Samsung, targets innovators aged between 18 and 35.
The five-day AI buildathon brought together thousands of developers, technology firms and businesses in HCM City to develop AI solutions for real-world industry challenges.
Major innovation hubs, including Hà Nội, HCM City, Đà Nẵng and Hải Phòng, are now all listed among the world''s top 1,000 start-up ecosystems, with HCM City entering the global top 100 for the first time after climbing 12 places...
Two Vietnamese startups, Selfomy and Volterra, have secured fully sponsored places in a cross-border incubation programme at BLOCK71 Singapore after emerging as winners at the UniVentures Global Launch Day in HCM City on June 25.
With ambitions to become a destination for global technology capital, the central coastal city of Đà Nẵng is introducing stronger mechanisms to attract investors and greater opportunities for startups and innovation-driven enterprises.
A nationwide AI-native hackathon backed by the National Innovation Centre and Meta will bring up to 3,000 developers to Đà Nẵng in July to build AI products for real-world business challenges.
Developing an innovation ecosystem in the AI era, global startup acceleration models, and opportunities for Vietnamese startups to integrate into international networks were discussed at a seminar held in HCM City on Wednesday.
Đà Nẵng has rapidly expanded its ecosystem over recent years with a series of successes in new regional and global companies, helping establish the city as ‘Việt Nam’s fastest-growing start-up ecosystem
HCM City has entered the list of the world’s Top 100 startup ecosystems for the first time, according to the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2026 released by StartupBlink.
HCM City is strengthening its position as one of Southeast Asia’s leading innovation and startup hubs with expanding innovation ecosystem and attracting greater investment into high-tech industries and entrepreneurship.
Việt Nam aims to have at least three more unicorn startups valued at US$1 billion or higher each by 2030 as part of the effort to strengthen the innovation-driven economy under a new national startup strategy.
Twenty eight startups have been shortlisted for the 2026 Qualcomm Vietnam Innovation Challenge programme, an annual competition organised and funded by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated.
