mLab East Asia Ecosystem Vietnam

1. Organizers & Events - groups with focus on entrepreneurial mindset activities geared for startups

1.1. Organizers - Hatch, VietYouthEntrepreneurs, AiTi Aptech, mLab East Asia, 5 Desire. IDG Media, Startmeup, Hub.IT, SaigonHub

1.2. Events Annual - DEMO ASEAN, Vietnam Mobile Day, VYE Bootcamp, Startup Weekend (NEXT), BTIC Event, BarcampSaigon

1.3. Events monthly - Mobile Monday (MoMo), Agile Vietnam, StartmeUp, Web Wednesday, Hackathons random, Tech Talks itviec, MyProClub, Meetups random, DEMO Workshops

2. Policymakers & Government - focus on public agencies governing SMEs and those with innovation agendas

2.1. Donors Public Sector - Ministry of Science & Technology (MOST), People's Committee of HCMC, Fostering Innovation, Science, Research and Technology (FIRST)

3. Investors & Donors - focus on local and recycled capital investors, angel groups, venture capitalists with technology strategy

3.1. VCs - IDG Ventures Vietnam, DFJ VinaCapital, CyberAgent Ventures, Golden Gate Ventures, Mekong Capital, Kusto Tiger IT Fund

3.2. Angels - Saavi, Hub.IT Cloud Funding

3.3. Serial Entrepreneurs - PVNI, AiTi, You Net Ventures, Seedfund.vn

3.4. Donors Aid Agencies - World Bank (Vietnam Inclusive Innovation Project - VIIP), InfoDev, USAID (Development Innovation Ventures - DIV), U.S. State Department TIGERS@Mekong, FORMIN/IPP, DFID

4. Media - focus on tech journalists, bloggers, websites, communication platforms, & organizational tools

4.1. InterNews, TechInAsia, IDG Media, Action.vn, Techdaily,vn, Gik.vn, Tinhte.vn, E27.co, Cyclonize

4.2. Social media - Launch

4.3. Platforms - Starthub.vn, TechGrind, Startupjobs.Asia, ITviec.vn, StartupDigest

5. Big Technology Firms - focus on software, hardware/device, network & ICT providers

5.1. Device - Samsung, Nokia, Huawei, HTV, LG, Blackberry

5.2. Software - Qualcomm, Microsoft, Google, Intel, Facebook

5.3. Network - Veitel, Mobifone, Vinaphone

5.4. Outsourcing - FPT, TMA, Technologic Arts

6. Entrepreneurs - focus on venture backed tech startups, second-time entrepreneurs, local success stories and exits

6.1. VNG

6.2. Tiki.vn

6.3. VC Corp

6.4. VietnamWorks

6.5. Ticketbox

7. Business Enablers - focus on incubators, accelerators, co-working spaces, professional service organizations, trainers

7.1. Co-working spaces - Start Center (http://saigonhub.vn/), Hub.IT, Commune Hanoi, GekkoSpace

7.2. Accelerators - Silicon Valley Vietnam, Topica Founders Institute, VietYouth Entrepreneurs (VYE), Egg Agency, 5 Desire, You Net Ventures

7.3. Incubators - SHTP Innovation Center/SHBI, mLab East Asia, Becamex Tech Innovation Center (BTIC), AiTi

7.4. Professional Services/Consultants - KPMG, DFDL

7.5. Trainers - AiTi, VYE, Topica Founder's Institute, Open Consultant, Hatch, SHTP Microsoft Innovation Center, StartMeUp

8. Academia - focus on tech universities & mentors

8.1. Vietnam National University

8.2. FPT University

8.3. HCMC Department of Science & Tech