DNVN - Vietnam Creative Startup Festival (Techfest) 2024 contributes to strongly promoting the creative startup movement, creating new momentum for the country's socio-economic development.
After 9 years of organization, Techfest Vietnam has become an important event, attracting the attention of policy-making agencies, managers, corporations, enterprises, creative startup support organizations, domestic and international investment funds. The event has connected domestic and international resources for the Vietnamese creative startup ecosystem, contributing to affirming Vietnam's position on the global creative startup map.
In 2024, the Ministry of Science and Technology will coordinate with the People's Committee of Hai Phong City to organize Techfest Vietnam with the spirit of "Joining hands to develop Vietnam's creative startup ecosystem" to introduce, inspire and honor outstanding achievements of creative startup activities in businesses and the whole society.
At the same time, summarize and evaluate the 10-year journey of forming a creative startup ecosystem and orient the development of the ecosystem in the new period. Create momentum for economic and social development of Vietnam in general and Hai Phong in particular from creative startup activities.
Techfest Vietnam 2024 will take place for 3 days (from November 26-28) in Hai Phong City, including the following activities: Opening ceremony of Techfest Vietnam 2024, high-level policy dialogue forum, exhibition of innovative startup products/services, a series of in-depth seminars on developing the innovative startup ecosystem, investment connection, competition to find Vietnamese innovative startup talents...
The event is an opportunity for agencies, organizations and individuals to meet with senior leaders of Vietnam, policy-making agencies and managers to learn about mechanisms, policies and investment opportunities in Vietnam. It is a place for domestic and foreign enterprises to connect and cooperate to implement initiatives to promote the creative startup ecosystem; introduce technology, products and services, and seek investment and business opportunities in Vietnam.
Speaking at the Techfest Vietnam 2024 Press Conference on November 21, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Hoang Minh emphasized that in recent times, Vietnam's innovative startup ecosystem has developed strongly, creating a new generation of businesses operating based on intellectual property, with the capacity to access the global market.
In 2024, Vietnam's innovative startup ecosystem ranked 56th in Startup Blink's Global Startup Ecosystem Index. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City were among the top 200 global startup cities.
Since 2017, Vietnam's Global Innovation Index (GII) has continuously improved, rising from 59th place (in 2016) to 44th place in 2024. Vietnam's GII 2024 results have 3 leading indicators in the world, including for the first time the Creative Goods Export Index.
“Techfest Vietnam 2024 will promote the ability to attract technology startups, technology human resources, investment funds, domestic and international experts. At the same time, introduce to the domestic and international creative startup community about the dynamic, developing and pioneering city of Hai Phong in promoting creative startups.
Thereby, creating a friendly, favorable environment, promoting and supporting the process of forming and developing types of enterprises with the ability to grow rapidly based on exploiting intellectual property, technology and new business models," said Mr. Minh.
Ha Anh
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