VOV.VN - Twenty startup projects competed in the final round of Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival (SURF 2026) on August 18, marking the first time the annual event featured separate categories for enterprises and students.
Selected from 67 domestic and international applications, the 20 finalists, split equally between the enterprise and student brackets, represent key sectors including artificial intelligence, information technology, biotechnology, and renewable energy. The winners will be announced on August 19 at the opening of the main SURF 2026 festival.
Organizers introduced the dual-track format this year to cater to startups at different development stages, creating a structured platform for teams to present their projects to expert judges and connect with potential investors.
Le Thi Thuc, Deputy Director of the Da Nang Department of Science and Technology, emphasized that the city’s support extends well beyond the competition. Winning teams will gain access to preferential innovation policies, specialized incubation programs, and direct connections with global investment funds.
"The Department of Science and Technology will continue advising on legal frameworks to remove obstacles for startups, while acting as a bridge between enterprises, research institutes, universities, venture capital funds, and global innovation hubs," Thuc said.
VOV.VN - The Republic of Korean (RoK) startup company CNT Tech announced on June 23 that it has begun recruiting participants for its “Bridge to Vietnam” programme, an initiative designed to help Korean startups expand into overseas markets.
Hi-tech products accounted for 50.76% of Vietnam’s total exports in the first quarter, reported the Ministry of Science and Technology.
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