Vietnam startup investment capital in 2023 ranks third in Southeast Asia

529 million USD is the amount of venture capital invested in Vietnamese startups in 2023. The data was announced at the Vietnam Innovation Forum 2023, chaired and organized by the Ministry of Planning and Investment. April 26 in City. Ho Chi Minh.

The report published at the Conference shows that in 2023, the total amount of venture capital investment in Vietnamese startups will reach nearly 530 million USD, down 17% compared to the previous year. However, in terms of ranking compared to other countries in the region, there is an improvement when ranked third in both number of deals and total investment value.

Delegates assessed that compared to the 35% decrease in global venture capital, the 17% decrease in Vietnam partly shows that investors still grasp the growth opportunities of Vietnamese startups. Healthcare is the field that received the most investment last year, attracting nearly 5 times more capital than the same period last year. 2023 also recorded nearly 100 investment funds participating in capital injection, of which the majority come from Singapore. To better support the venture capital market, the Ministry of Planning and Investment is also finalizing regulations on establishing investment funds in Vietnam to bring them closer to international practices, creating more favorable conditions for investors. invest.

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