VOV.VN - While global startup fundraising remains sluggish, many Vietnamese startups continue to draw strong interest from foreign investors.

AI HAY, a Vietnamese AI-powered knowledge research and search platform, has successfully completed a Series A funding round worth US$10 million.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a host of Government meetings in Hanoi on July 22 to deliberate key policy matters, including a draft regulation on build-transfer (BT) contracts, the implementation of a top-up corporate income tax under global anti-base erosion rules, and a national strategy.

VOV.VN - Local tech startup Brain-Life has launched Brain-Life Focus+, a smart head-worn device that combines artificial intelligence (AI), electroencephalography (EEG), and brain–computer interface (BCI) technologies to monitor and support mental health.

Vietnam and Azerbaijan are working to enhance their economic ties through new initiatives aimed at developing their innovation ecosystems and fostering bilateral investment, especially in the digital economy.

VOV.VN - AI Hay, a Vietnamese-developed platform that combines generative AI and social networking, announced the successful completion of its US$10 million Series A funding round on July 2.

The central city of Da Nang on May 30 organised the Danang Venture and Angel Summit 2025 (DAVAS 2025), aimed at connecting stakeholders across the innovation ecosystem and positioning Da Nang as a dynamic destination for investors, start-ups, and innovative ventures.

There remains vast untapped potential for Vietnam-China cooperation in sci-tech and innovation, and more need to be done to unlock it, heard a conference on technology transfer, trade and investment promotion held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 29.

The central city of Da Nang has made remarkable progress in the global startup landscape, climbing 130 steps to the 766th position in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2025 recently announced by StartupBlink, a global startup ecosystem map and research centre.

The National Innovation Centre of Vietnam (NIC), with support from the Tony Blair Institute and ADT Global Vietnam, on April 24 organised a national pavilion and "Vietnam Day" at the GITEX Asia 2025 technology exhibition - the largest global technology and startup investment forum in Asia.