Investors in Vietnam

VI (Vietnam Investments) Group is a private equity firm that focuses on high growth businesses in Vietnam. VI Group was founded in 2006 by experienced operators, entrepreneurs and investors with a long standing interest and affiliation with Asia and Vietnam.VI Group provides early-stage and expansion capital to industry-leading companies and works with management to grow revenue and margins and improve operations, thus creating shareholder value. VI Group seeks to add value to portfolio companies through assisting with strategy development, recruiting, operations, bringing leading international partners as co-investors, financial restructuring and/or industry consolidation.With US$400 Million under management across 3 funds, VI Group looks to hold a significant minority stake in investee companies. We are willing to take a majority stake where we have industry expertise (via operating partners or co-investors) and are able to add significant value. Our investment can take the form straight equity, performance-linked equity or convertible debt. VI Group targets an investment horizon of 4 to 6 years.

500 Global is a multi-stage venture capital firm with US$2.4 billion in assets under management, investing in founders building fast-growing technology companies. The firm focuses on markets where technology, innovation, and capital can unlock long-term value and drive economic growth. With a global presence, 500 Global has invested in over 35 companies valued at over US$1 billion, including notable names like Grab, Bukalapak, Carousell, Carsome, FinAccel, and eFishery. The firm's Southeast Asia funds have backed over 300 companies, actively growing to serve more founders and connect startups with capital, expertise, and global networks to help them succeed.

IDG Ventures Vietnam (IDGVV) is the first technology venture capital fund in Vietnam. With $100M under management, IDGVV helps entrepreneurs grow innovative companies on a global basis. We are an independent partnership making investments on behalf of our limited partner, International Data Group, or IDG, the world's largest IT media company. IDG Ventures operates as a global family of six locally-managed funds totaling approximately $2 billion under management. As one of the few truly global venture firms, IDG Ventures has made over 220 investments spanning North America, Europe and Asia over the last 15 years

AVV is a leading early-stage venture capital firm in Vietnam, established in 2015. As the country's first institutional seed fund, they have backed over 100 companies, including three unicorns.

5Desire is a venture capital firm specializing in incubation and startup investments. The firm typically invests in the information and communication technologies sectors. It seeks to invest in South East Asia. The firm also provides debt capital with the focus on senior/junior debt and bonds. Within debt capital, it typically invests in small and medium enterprises; financial institutions with the focus on banks, microfinance institutions, finance companies, credit unions, cooperatives and SME credit guarantee funds; and infrastructure. Within small and medium enterprises, the firm primarily invests between $1 million and $25 million and it typically holds the investments between five to seven years. Within financial institution, the firm primarily invests at least $10 million for commercial banks and at least $5 million for other issuers and holds the investment between five to seven years. Within infrastructure, it primarily invests between $10 million and $50 million, and holds the investment between 10 to 15 years. It also provides advisory services. 5Desire was founded in 2011 and is based in Hanoi, Vietnam.

We are a diverse and cohesive group of companies operating in the fields of technology, retail, services and manufacturing. With leadership from the top, we are committed to making a difference for Vietnam.We are the first company to implement the New Retail model in Vietnam, applying groundbreaking technologies to our business to create a great customer experience.

Comanche is an information technology solutions company based in Thailand. We have more than 20 years’ experience in the hotel IT industry, creating management systems that provide seamless integrated solutions for hotels and serviced apartments. Our name and reputation have been established since 1996. We now have more than 600 customers in 17 countries, with hotels ranging in size from 19 rooms up to 1,300 rooms. More than 30 percent of our current customers are hotels that have converted from other software systems. Along with our home base of Thailand, we have customers Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Australia, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Macau, China, Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Maldives, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, Sri Lanka, and Singapore.

We invest in startups building the future of learning, work, and play. We invest in founders who can leverage the asymmetric opportunities between the US and Southeast Asia. We are particularly excited by innovations and applications of emerging technologies, such as AI, AR/VR, and Blockchain.

About Capital JDI Capital JDI's goal is to foster and accelerate the growth of our startups, through advisory, connections to strategic funds, and support throughout the fundraising journey. With more than 8 years’ worth of startup investing experience, Capital JDI has built up a diverse network of angel investors, VCs, and corporates who are actively investing in Southeast Asian startups. Today, Capital JDI supports startups with fundraising strategy, investment deck, term sheet negotiation, investor network, investment agreement, and deal structuring.

ESP Capital is an Early stage Venture Fund with the mission to support tech startup companies in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. We aim to invest in companies that can create profound impact to improve life qualities.

Golden Gate Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011, headquartered in Singapore, with offices in Indonesia, Vietnam, the United States, and Qatar. The firm focuses on empowering audacious founders across Southeast Asia by providing both human and financial capital. With over $250 million in assets under management, Golden Gate Ventures has invested in more than 90 companies across various sectors, including fintech, e-commerce, healthtech, and agritech. The firm's mission is to support founders who challenge norms and leverage technology to transform industries.

VinVentures is a venture capital firm specializing in early stage, early venture and seed/startup companies. It specializes in growth capital investments. It prefers to invest in AI, semiconductors, cloud computing, and other high-tech products while remaining open to startups in other fields that demonstrate long-term vision, a mission for sustainable development, and possess pioneering technologies. The firm targets startups within the dynamic markets of Vietnam and Southeast Asia; Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines. VinVentures was founded in 2024 and is based in Hanoi, Vietnam.

FPT Ventures wishes to give technology startups in Vietnam an opportunity to take their startup products to the next level. Startups have the opportunity to access investment capital, workplace, advisory board, experience in market expansion, customer base, technical infrastructure, marketing & PR capabilities, relationships with funds. invest in the world to deploy products domestically and gradually expand to the region. Starting a business with FPT at your fingertips, are you ready?

Lazada Group is Southeast Asia’s leading eCommerce platform. With a presence in six countries – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam – we connect this vast and diverse region through our technology, logistics and payments capabilities. Today, we have the largest selection of brands and sellers, and by 2030, we aim to serve 300 million customers. In 2016, Lazada became the regional flagship of the Alibaba Group, and is backed by Alibaba’s best-in-class technology infrastructure.

Obor Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage, growth capital investments and investments in start-ups and local small and medium enterprises. The firm invests in waste management, clean water utilities, e-commerce, logistics, and pet care. We seek innovative ideas that can transform into robust enterprises, driving sustainable growth. The firm prefers to invest in Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Indonesia. Obor Capital was founded in 2016 and is based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

FEBE Ventures, acronym for “For Entrepreneurs, By Entrepreneurs,” is a global seed-focused venture capital firm led by a team of ex-founders who have collectively built more than 30 companies and backed ~200+ startups. We champion people, not geos or sectors. We partner with action-oriented entrepreneurs globally, from day one, with a particular focus on B2B marketplaces, B2B software, AI, health, and sustainability. But we’re open to discovering new business innovations—founders know best. We’re on a mission to serve founders with what we wish we had—not just capital, but hassle-free processes, candid feedback, and hard-earned lessons from our past experiences. Read more about our Fund II launch at https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/28/febe-ventures-launches-75-million-second-fund/

PENM Partners is an independent Danish private equity company. PENM Partners offers equity capital and strategic partnership to Vietnamese companies under the name Private Equity New Markets (PENM).

Sweef Capital is a private equity firm specializing in emerging growth and growth stage. The firm also invest in private equity funds. The firm prefer to invest in healthcare, education, food systems, products and services, business services and climate resilience. The firm seeks to invest in Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines. The firm seeks to invest between $8 million and $10 million. Sweef Capital was founded in 2021 and is based in Singapore, Singapore with additional office in Vietnam and Indonesia.

Teko Ventures is a Vietnam-based investment fund that invests across all investment stages in Southeast Asia. We are a team with first-hand experiences of building category leaders from the ground up, including financial technology, digital entertainment, and consumer retail.

AiViet Venture is a Vietnam-based venture builder and investment firm founded in 2023. Led by seasoned entrepreneurs from FPT, MoMo, and Galaxy Group, it supports startups from ideation to high-growth stages, with a goal to support 1,000 entrepreneurs by 2030.

Cento Ventures is a venture capital firm specialised in under-invested emerging digital markets, primarily Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam. Since 2011, we have been backing digital companies that blend local insights with proven digital business models. We support entrepreneurs in their ambition to build companies that are regional leaders in Southeast Asia.

Lotte Ventures is an accelerator and venture capital firm specializing in startup after angel investment (post-seed), growth and expansion stage (series A-B). It seeks to invest in in food, distribution, chemicals, construction, manufacturing, tourism, services, finances, AI, blockchain, emerging technology, environment, education and etc. The firm considers investments in Southeast Asia. The firm seeks to invest in the range of KRW 50 million and KRW 100 million The firm prefers management to take an equity stake in the transaction. The firm was founded in 2016 and is based in Seoul, South Korea with additional offices in USA, Japan and Vietnam.

Mekong Capital is a Vietnam-focused Private Equity firm, specializing in consumer driven businesses. Mekong Capital’s investee companies are typically among the fastest growing and market leading companies in Vietnam’s consumer-driven sectors such as retail, restaurants, consumer products and distribution.Established in 2001, Mekong Capital has the most extensive private equity track record in Vietnam. Our funds have completed 35 private equity investments, of which 26 have been fully exited. Mekong Capital has managed 4 funds, one of which is currently making new investments. Mekong Capital has a team of 30+ full-time people in our Vision Fulfillment Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, who have an average tenure at Mekong Capital of around 6 years. Three Partners with combined 38 years at Mekong Capital.

Sugar Ventures is one of the largest venture builders in Southeast Asia – the world’s fastest growing region – with significant presence in Singapore and Vietnam, and multiple partnership arrangements across the region. Our headquarters in Singapore, the Silicon Valley of Southeast Asia, provides strategic leadership, consolidated services, and client management. Our office in Ho Chi Minh City, the Silicon Valley of Vietnam, provides a deep talent pool in technology, marketing and operations for our group of companies and clients to draw on.

Bigcoinvietnam Company is one of biggest venture capital funds in Vietnam focusing on blockchain industry. We are also a conscientious communication partner and consultant for ICO, crypto projects in terms of various marketing services.