Vietnam is ready to welcome the "technology tycoon" for investment
Speaking at the National Innovation and Investment Forum 2025 on April 22, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung said that in addition to global trends in technology and innovation, we need to deeply recognize the role of creative ecosystems and private capital flows in promoting this development on a global scale.
"In Vietnam, to promote the development of science - technology and innovation, the Politburo issued Resolution 57/NQ-TW on breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation. The Resolution is not only an orientation, but also an act to bring Vietnam into the era of a digital economy, a green economy and an era of high technology" - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung emphasized.
According to Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Tam, in the current context, technologies and applications are being researched, developed rapidly and applied in almost all regions of the world, allowing developing countries like Vietnam to also have the opportunity to take advantage of the latest advances in science, technology and innovation.
"Vietnam has gathered the conditions to be ready to welcome and cooperate with businesses and investors from all over the world in the fields of science, technology and innovation" - Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Tam emphasized.
Attracting billions of dollars in investment capital from technology "big guys"
Despite the decline in the global economy and the tightening capital market, Vietnam still recorded 2.3 billion USD in investment capital disbursed through 141 deals in 2024. The excitement of deals, supported by solid foundation factors, shows that investor confidence is still maintained in the context of weakening global risk capital and private equity.
According to the report "Investment, Innovation and Private Investment in Vietnam 2025", Vietnam is emerging as a hot spot attracting new-generation technology fields. Nearly 100 investment funds have poured into domestic technology startups.
Mr. Vu Quoc Huy, Director of NIC said: Vietnam's growth story today is closely linked to the innovation strategy. We not only invest in physical infrastructure but also build future- ready ecosystems - where digital talent, deep technology and international capital converge. This is an important time to make Vietnam a leading flexible innovation economy in Asia.
According to Mr. Steven Truong - Vice President of NVIDIA, Vietnam is attractive to large technology corporations around the world. According to NVIDIA representatives, Vietnam has many advantages that make NVIDIA choose it as a place to invest. First is the young workforce. Second, Vietnam's economic growth over the past 3 years has always been high, averaging 6.7%, ranking first in the region and the world...
"Vietnam has attracted many large technology enterprises in the world to invest, typically Samsung, Apple, which shows the attractiveness of Vietnam on the world technology map" - NVIDIA representative assessed.
According to Ms. Le Hoang Uyen Vy - VPCA President, Director of Do Ventures Fund - cooperation with venture capital associations in the region will open new doors for Vietnamese startups, while attracting Asian private capital to domestic innovation.
The 2025 National Innovation Investment Forum also attracted more than 200 investors, global investment funds, and financial institutions from Asia, the Gulf region, and Europe to participate, seeking investment cooperation opportunities. Among these are many large investment funds such as: CDH Investments, Partech Ventures, Temasek, Do Ventures, Vina Capital, Golden Gate Ventures.
At the forum, NIC and VPCA signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea adventure Investment Association, Singapore adventure and Private Investment Association, Hong Kong adventure and Private Investment Association to promote investment opportunities between markets, support startups and talent rotation, enhance training and policy dialogue.
