On August 29, 2024, JDI Group and the Danang Business Incubator (DNES) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to empower and support the Vietnamese startup ecosystem.
Additionally, the joint initiative aims to promote cross-border fundraising opportunities and facilitate knowledge exchange between Singaporean and Vietnamese startup communities.
DNES and JDI will collaborate on several key initiatives:
- Support Market Access: Forge connections with innovation centers in Da Nang to improve market entry and unlock new opportunities.
- Advance Talent Development: Provide specialized training, incubation programs, and personalized mentorship to foster startup growth.
- Facilitate Networking: Connect startups with investors and industry professionals through targeted networking events.
- Enhance Fundraising Strategies: Co-organize or support workshops, seminars, and events designed to refine fundraising approaches and drive entrepreneurial success.
Mr. Frank Lee, Managing Director of JDI, is positive about the growth of the Danang startup and innovation ecosystem, “JDI has been following the growth of Danang’s startup and innovation ecosystem for the past decade, and sees the potential of Danang to grow to be another startup and innovation hub in Vietnam. JDI will actively work with DNES and other ecosystem players to further enable this.”
Ms. Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc, Vice Director of DNES also expressed her enthusiasm and support for the collaboration, “This collaboration marks a pivotal milestone in driving innovation and strengthening the development of the startup ecosystem in Da Nang. By joining forces, DNES and JDI Group will leverage each other’s strengths to provide better resources, mentoring programs, and investment opportunities for startups, thereby creating a robust and sustainable startup environment. ”
Moving forward, JDI is thrilled to pursue even more ambitious milestones in innovation, setting new standards of excellence and empowering startups across the region to reach remarkable success in Vietnam and beyond.
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