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Hanoi's startup scene features a strong concentration of companies in the fintech and e-commerce industries. VNLIFE, which develops a digital ecosystem for commerce and tourism, leads in funding with $550 million raised.
Other notable companies include financial services firm F88 and real estate AI developer Meey Land Group, which have secured $215.8 million and $80 million respectively.
Below is our list of 52 Hanoi startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50EAERA builds a cloud-based Forex CRM solution designed for FX brokerage and proprietary trading firms. The platform offers specialized tools to help these companies manage client relationships and trading risks.
Meteora builds dynamic liquidity protocols on the Solana blockchain to help users maximize the yield from their digital assets. The platform is known for its Dynamic Vaults and Pools, which provide sustainable, long-term liquidity to the broader DeFi ecosystem.
VNLIFE operates a digital payment network that powers a broad ecosystem of services in commerce, logistics, and tourism. The company is best known for its VNPAY-QR mobile payment network, which provides a unified payment gateway for millions of consumers and merchants across Vietnam.
Meey Group develops a technology platform to digitally transform the real estate market in Vietnam. The company’s ecosystem of products uses AI to increase market liquidity and make property transactions more efficient.
F88 provides financial services with a focus on loans for micro-businesses, small companies, and individual consumers. The firm operates an extensive chain of transaction offices, making its lending services widely accessible.
U2U Network builds a highly scalable Layer-1 blockchain that is compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine. Their platform uses a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) structure to provide a comprehensive solution for decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN).
Nano Technologies created the VUI app to give employees on-demand access to their earned wages and other financial wellness tools. They partner with employers to offer this solution, helping companies improve employee well-being and reduce financial stress in the workplace.
Prep has built an AI-powered learning platform to help students prepare for standardized tests like the IELTS and TOEIC. Their virtual practice rooms and personalized study plans use AI to provide detailed feedback and grading.
Telio created a B2B e-commerce platform that connects traditional, small-scale retailers across Vietnam with brands and wholesalers. Their centralized marketplace offers these businesses a wider choice of consumer goods, more transparent pricing, and efficient fulfillment.
Mirai Labs develops mobile games that integrate web3 and blockchain services. The studio focuses on creating new gaming experiences by combining traditional mobile apps with emerging blockchain technology.
The top 10 are just a small part of what’s happening in Hanoi. Across the city, founders are building companies that are attracting serious attention and funding.
You'll see a lot of new work in fintech and education, with companies that have collectively raised over a billion dollars. Here’s a look at the other startups shaping Hanoi's ecosystem.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | 2021 | $3.9M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2017 | $26.1M | Series B | |
| Mobility | 2018 | $22.8M | Series A | |
| Education | 2008 | $53.5M | Venture Round | |
| Mobility | 2018 | $5.5M | Convertible Note | |
| Fintech | 2019 | $19.5M | Series A | |
| Retail | 2001 | — | — | |
| Nonprofit | 2024 | $150M | Debt Financing | |
| Education | 2019 | $8M | Series A | |
| SaaS | 2014 | $18.5M | Series B | |
| Food | 2004 | $145.4M | Private Equity | |
| Education | 2018 | $24M | Series A | |
| Fintech | 1999 | — | — | |
| Real Estate | 2011 | $41M | Debt Financing | |
| Crypto | 2021 | $8M | Initial Coin Offering | |
| Enterprise | 2021 | $2.3M | Seed | |
| Retail | 2016 | $6.4M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2017 | $2.2M | Seed | |
| Logistics | 2017 | $7.9M | Series A | |
| AI | 2020 | $250k | Initial Coin Offering | |
| Other | 2010 | $650M | Debt Financing | |
| Crypto | 2023 | $2M | Seed | |
| Real Estate | 1994 | $137.5M | Debt Financing | |
| Education | 2017 | $5M | Venture Round | |
| Energy | 2007 | $18.3M | Debt Financing | |
| Manufacturing | 2017 | $8.8M | Private Equity | |
| AgTech | 2003 | ₫690B | Convertible Note | |
| Infrastructure | 1993 | $120k | Pre-Seed | |
| Retail | 2014 | $13M | Undisclosed | |
| Fintech | 2013 | $5M | Series A | |
| Crypto | 2021 | $3M | Seed | |
| Healthcare | 2019 | $4.5M | Series A | |
| Hardware | 2018 | $10M | Venture Round | |
| Fintech | 2018 | ₩8B | Series A | |
| Media | 2014 | $8M | Venture Round | |
| SaaS | 2016 | $1.3M | Seed | |
| Gaming | 2021 | $2.4M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2015 | $3M | Series B | |
| Education | 2021 | $2.4M | Seed | |
| Analytics | 2019 | $1.4M | Seed | |
| Logistics | 2021 | $1.1M | Seed | |
| Media | 2024 | $500k | Seed |
