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PROMOTE THE ECOSYSTE INNOVATIVE STARTUPS

UEH-supported projects likeBeloved and Beyond have expanded their operations to four
Southeast Asian countries, highlighting their robust growth and global potential. Other
projects, including Holo Speak, Tag Edu, Đây Là Đâu, Rebo, and Tikera, have secured seed
funding to further develop their markets. The SSVN project was recognized as a pioneering
SME under the SIB-supported enterprise collaboration program.

The Institute of Innovation successfully mobilized $138,000 in funding, raising the total seed
investment to $638,600, demonstrating the tangible value and effectiveness of UEH’s
entrepreneurial support system.

The year 2024 also marks the fifth anniversary of UEH’s establishment of their innovation
ecosystem, ushering in a new phase of development with significant milestones expected in 2025
and a vision extending to 2030. UEH aims to expand interdisciplinary innovation projects and to
strengthen international partnerships. The incubator of the Institute of Innovation will continue
connecting financial resources and providing commercial consultation for technological solutions,
particularly in sustainable development, to drive creativity and innovation. Additionally, UEH
aspires to become a leading regional innovation hub, promoting new initiatives and partnerships
in the Southwest, Southeast, and South-Central regions, contributing to the development of a
science- and technology-driven economy oriented toward sustainable growth.

5th Anniversary of UEH Institute of Innovation Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong - Chair of the
UEH University Council, sharing at the 5th
Anniversary of the Institute of Innovation

UEH’s innovation ecosystem exemplifies how a university can integrate
education, entrepreneurship, and sustainability to drive meaningful change. By
aligning entrepreneurial and innovation activities with the United Nations
Sustainable Development Goals (notably SDG 1, 8, and 17), UEH not only fosters
creativity but also ensures that their initiatives contribute to a more inclusive
and sustainable future. With a clear vision and proven results, UEH continues to
inspire, to empower, and to innovate for the benefit of the communities and the
society./.

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