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The report shows that after more than a decade of development, the ecosystem has entered a phase of deep growth and strong integration. Vietnam now has over 4,000 startups, two unicorns, and dozens of near-unicorn enterprises, showing that Vietnam is an increasingly attractive technology investment destination in Southeast Asia.

The 2025 report features a higher level of data and focuses on in-depth development. It identifies eight promising startup sectors, including climate technology, the creative economy, technology for the elderly, education technology, plastic industry innovation, women-led enterprises, electric vehicles, and overseas Vietnamese startup communities.