Connecting the innovative startup ecosystem of Da Nang

DNO - On the morning of November 10, at FPT University Da Nang, the Department of Science and Technology organized a workshop "Connecting the innovative startup ecosystem of Da Nang - Quang Nam", to create opportunities for connection, knowledge sharing, exchange of ideas and experiences to support the development of the innovative startup ecosystem in the city and Quang Nam province.

A Da Nang startup is consulting and introducing products at the conference.

A Da Nang startup is consulting and introducing products at the workshop "Connecting the innovative startup ecosystem of Da Nang - Quang Nam" on the morning of November 10 at FPT University Da Nang. Photo: VAN HOANG

According to the Department of Science and Technology, Da Nang has been identified by the Central Government as one of the three national innovation and startup centers, playing a central role in the Central Highlands - Central region.

Up to now, the city has issued more than 20 support policies, established a network of 5 incubators, 4 investment funds, 2 creative spaces, 10 co-working spaces, 10 startup clubs, 3 innovation startup support centers, and directly supported 46 technological innovation enterprises with a budget of 5.1 billion VND.

Many startups have attracted investment capital from domestic and international investment funds. Notably, Da Nang has twice received the title of “Attractive City for Innovative Startups” in 2020 and 2022 by the Vietnam Software and Information Technology Services Association.

Connecting the Da Nang - Quang Nam startup ecosystem helps to take advantage of the advantages and resources of the two localities, expand business activities, research more new innovative startup ideas and products; create opportunities to share financial resources, human resources, infrastructure, etc.

From there, creating a large startup community, startups have an advantage in finding and attracting investment capital from a wide network of investors.

The workshop focused on sharing startup stories of startups; solutions, proposals, and recommendations on developing the startup ecosystem; orientation and support for innovative startups at FPT University Da Nang; connecting and sharing innovative startup ideas between the startup community of Da Nang and Quang Nam province.

VAN HOANG

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