If
we see the business, the attention of Venture Capitals
(VCs) and foreign investors are the indication then Vietnam is emerging as a
potential environment for the startup operation.
Besides
the investment funds that have been presented in Vietnam as IDG Ventures
Vietnam, a number of new VCs have joined the Vietnam entrepreneurship ecosystem
and are very optimistic about the ahead opportunities.
On
August 2015, the Captii Ventures owned by Captii Corporation has invested a sum
of 6 numbers to the startup OnOnPay phone recharge. This represents the first
venture investment of Captii in Vietnam.
Factors
attracting investors here are the demographic advantages and business models
that can be replicated. According to Techlist.asia, the startup figure in
Vietnam has risen to 1,400, bringing this country becomes the 3rdlargest
startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia after Singapore and Indonesia.
With
a population of 90 million people who are in the process of economic growth,
young population structure, emerging middle class and the rate of Internet user
is increasing rapidly, especially mobile phone, Vietnam is in the beginning
phase of a very exciting cycle.
Moreover,
Vietnam is a large, young and growing rapidly economy, the technology index
such as the ratio of using the Internet and smart phone are in large-scale, the
leading founder generation have achieved success and demonstrate the potential
of the talent and market of Vietnam.
Compared
to other Southeast Asian countries (Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore,
Philippines and Vietnam), Vietnam has strong advantages in the available
technique human resources, energy, resources and potential growth the market.
Moreover,
the new policy on foreign investment has entered into force on July 1st 2015
with more freedom for foreigners to own real estate in Vietnam and
simpler procedures for projects or portfolios.
In
the 3 areas that Captii Ventures is focusing on that are market, digital media
and apps for business, they will participate more actively in at least two
areas that are market and apps for business.
Not
only with the VCs, Vietnam startup is also attractive to other foreign companies
such as Yello Mobile from South Korea, the company has invested in CleverAds
advertising company and Websosanh – the price comparison site.
Garena, a Singapore’s internet company has invested Series B for Foody, startup locations that in the same month continued to receive Series C investment from Tiger Global Management – US venture capital fund.
Garena, a Singapore’s internet company has invested Series B for Foody, startup locations that in the same month continued to receive Series C investment from Tiger Global Management – US venture capital fund.
Transcosmos,
a software manufacturing company based in Tokyo, had previously acquired a 30%
stake in Hotdeal e-commerce platform in a deal signed on August 2015.
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