Venture capital to finance startups : the situation of Vietnam
Dao, Nhat-Minh (2016)
Dao, Nhat-Minh
Lahden ammattikorkeakoulu
2016
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-201701051095
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-201701051095
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The purpose of this study is to examine the venture capital industry of Vietnam, including its level of development, the difficulties in its development, government efforts and compare it with that of other ASEAN countries.
This research can be informative for venture capital funds or investors who want to penetrate Vietnam’s venture capital industry. It can also be consulted by local entrepreneurs to increase their understanding of different methods of entrepreneurial financing, especially that of venture capital.
The first theoretical chapter will introduce different financing sources that a startup can tap on. The next theoretical chapter explains the venture capital process in greater detail.
In the empirical part, qualitative research method is used and the research approach is deductive. Data will be collected in different methods. Secondary data from various literature sources, including news, business journals, academic articles, statistics databases, official websites. Primary data is obtained by interviewing three Vietnamese nationals who work in the local investment industry.
It is concluded that Vietnam still lags behind ASEAN countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia in the level of development of the venture capital market. However, the growth potential is positive and the government is making strong efforts to support it.
This research can be informative for venture capital funds or investors who want to penetrate Vietnam’s venture capital industry. It can also be consulted by local entrepreneurs to increase their understanding of different methods of entrepreneurial financing, especially that of venture capital.
The first theoretical chapter will introduce different financing sources that a startup can tap on. The next theoretical chapter explains the venture capital process in greater detail.
In the empirical part, qualitative research method is used and the research approach is deductive. Data will be collected in different methods. Secondary data from various literature sources, including news, business journals, academic articles, statistics databases, official websites. Primary data is obtained by interviewing three Vietnamese nationals who work in the local investment industry.
It is concluded that Vietnam still lags behind ASEAN countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia in the level of development of the venture capital market. However, the growth potential is positive and the government is making strong efforts to support it.