VIISA (Vietnam Innovative Startup Accelerator) is a business acceleration program and seed-stage investor building global-ready startups in Vietnam. The program is a collaboration between Dragon Capital, FPT, and Hanwha Investment (Korea).
Each startup graduating from VIISA receives $30,000 (cash and training), with promising companies receiving up to $200,000 in additional investment. The 3-month accelerator connects founders with VCs, regional entrepreneurs, and corporate mentors from Amazon, Microsoft, and more.
VIISA has accelerated startups from founders across Vietnam, Ukraine, Indonesia, Korea, and beyond — demonstrating the program's international reach while maintaining deep roots in Ho Chi Minh City's startup community.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
"Building global-ready startups from Vietnam — accelerated by Dragon Capital, FPT, and Hanwha with Amazon and Microsoft mentorship."
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