
Alternō secures $1mn A1 investment to scale sand battery technology for zero-emission heat
Economy 09:21 13/05/2025Alternō, a climate-tech startup based in Singapore with R&D and manufacturing in Vietnam, has successfully secured US$$1 million in A1 funding to expand its pioneering sand battery technology to decarbonize the industrial heat in various industrial applications.

University students in Vietnam embrace green living with botanical art enterprise
Travel 08:13 07/08/2024The students developed a painting style known as BioPicture, which utilizes natural materials such as recycled bamboo and wood for the frames

Vietnamese startup raises $1.5mn for sand battery solution with carbon emission reduction function
Economy 10:16 02/04/2024The startup offers a groundbreaking thermal energy storage solution using sand battery technology

4 Vietnamese startups among Southeast Asian recipients of $5.1mn funding
Economy 16:02 02/02/2024The four Vietnamese investees are Barely Skin, Flaex, Naki and Upbrand

Vietnamese tech startup raises one of SE Asia’s largest capital investments
Economy 14:51 24/05/2022True Platform recently closed a US$3.5 million round of seed funding

Vietnamese premier discusses innovation, startup cooperation with US businesses
Economy 17:01 18/05/2022The premier attended a forum on innovation and start-ups in San Francisco on Tuesday

Vietnamese startup raises $6.8mn for blockchain game project
Economy 17:05 29/10/2021Vietnam’s gaming studio Sipher netted US$6.8 million in a seed round

How could Vietnam’s ‘Airbnb’ survive COVID-19?
In-Depth 09:57 23/10/2021“The time of companies focusing on just one product or service is over”

Vietnamese entrepreneur makes it through the rain in Japan
In-Depth 11:00 19/10/2021His company, JV Solutions Co., based in Kawasaki Prefecture, got several calls to cancel tours

Report detailing Vietnam's startup scene set to be released this year
Economy 16:00 02/09/2021According to the General Statistics Office, 3,000 of these businesses are startups while the others were formed from mergers or previously registered businesses that have changed models

Skype co-founder invests in Vietnam’s Loship
Economy 17:01 26/02/2021The investment puts the Skype co-founder on a list of global tech leaders betting on Vietnamese tech startups

24-year-old Vietnamese entrepreneur rides out COVID-19 pandemic with hard work
In-Depth 11:28 29/09/2020Duc said financial management should be the toughest lesson for all firms