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Ho Chi Minh City is a major center for Vietnam's growing startup scene, with companies in many different fields. The city is home to businesses in e-commerce, finance technology, and even electric vehicles.
Some companies have attracted large investments, like consumer retail platform The CrownX with $1.1B in funding. E-commerce company Tiki has also raised over $470M to support its growth.
Below is our list of 55 Ho Chi Minh City startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Stride builds and installs solar energy and battery systems to make clean power more affordable and accessible. The climate tech startup offers these solutions to both homes and businesses, helping them transition to renewable energy sources.
Tiki has built one of Vietnam's leading B2C e-commerce platforms, connecting consumers with a diverse range of products. Their platform stands out for its signature 2-hour delivery service and a hybrid retail model that combines a marketplace with first-party sales.
AI Hay builds an AI-powered answer engine designed to replace traditional search with a conversational, question-and-answer experience. Their platform processes natural language to provide users with direct, synthesized answers instead of just a list of links.
Gene Solutions develops next-generation genetic tests focused on reproductive health and oncology. They provide non-invasive solutions that offer critical health insights to patients and their doctors.
COOLMATE offers a complete wardrobe for men in Vietnam, with collections spanning sportswear, office wear, and casual styles. The direct-to-consumer brand sells its apparel through its own website and various e-commerce marketplaces.
SonKim Land develops luxury and high-end real estate projects across Vietnam. They are recognized for a portfolio of premium residential and commercial properties in prime locations.
Momo developed Vietnam's leading e-wallet, a super app designed for digital payments and money transfers. Their platform allows millions of users to pay for daily life services, from utility bills and groceries to travel and entertainment.
Techcoop operates an agrifintech platform that connects agricultural MSMEs with financial services and market access. Their comprehensive solution helps small and medium-sized businesses in the sector grow by reaching a wider customer base.
The CrownX operates an integrated platform that merges consumer goods with retail operations. This model creates a direct-to-consumer ecosystem that controls the product journey from production to final sale.
Those top ten companies are just the beginning of the story in Ho Chi Minh City. Founders are building all sorts of businesses, especially in retail, fintech, and healthcare, raising over a billion dollars combined. Some are brand new and others have been around for years, but they are all worth watching. Here’s a look at the rest of the startups shaping the city's scene.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2016 | $27.7M | Series B | |
| Healthcare | 2019 | $135M | Venture Round | |
| Enterprise | 2018 | $63.5M | Convertible Note | |
| Retail | 2012 | $112M | Convertible Note | |
| SaaS | 2021 | $12M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2019 | $30M | Debt Financing | |
| Logistics | 2018 | $90.3M | Venture Round | |
| Crypto | 2021 | $10M | Grant | |
| Retail | 2012 | $106.8M | Private Equity | |
| Enterprise | 2018 | $52M | Debt Financing | |
| Marketing | 2014 | $21.5M | Series B | |
| Fintech | 1993 | $150M | Debt Financing | |
| Retail | 2019 | $6.8M | Series A | |
| Retail | 2023 | $300k | Seed | |
| Retail | 2020 | $8M | Series A | |
| Fintech | 2017 | $10M | Series A | |
| Education | 2003 | $120M | Private Equity | |
| Healthcare | 2011 | $31.8M | Series C | |
| Real Estate | 2018 | $4.4M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2015 | $30M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2018 | $14.9M | Series B | |
| Real Estate | 2020 | $4M | Series B | |
| Fintech | 2019 | $84.1M | Corporate Round | |
| Manufacturing | 2024 | $1.9M | Seed | |
| Logistics | 2010 | ₫1800B | Secondary Market | |
| Education | 2021 | $7.1M | Seed | |
| Media | 2014 | $12M | Series C | |
| Enterprise | 2022 | $2.1M | Seed | |
| Gaming | 2024 | $12.5M | Series A | |
| Travel | 2009 | $76M | Private Equity | |
| Real Estate | 2016 | $16.5M | Private Equity | |
| Fintech | 2021 | $6.6M | Seed | |
| Media | 2015 | $5M | Seed | |
| Energy | 2019 | $100M | Venture Round | |
| Enterprise | 2015 | $38M | Series B | |
| Food | 2011 | $10M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2023 | $20M | Series A | |
| InsurTech | 2021 | $2.4M | Seed | |
| Retail | 2020 | $9M | Series A | |
| Marketing | 2015 | $6M | Corporate Round | |
| Crypto | 2021 | $4M | Venture Round | |
| Healthcare | 2024 | $2.5M | Series A | |
| Fintech | 2019 | $3M | Seed | |
| Enterprise | 2019 | $3M | Series A | |
| Sports | 2019 | €9M | Seed |
