Building a two-sided platform
06 Aug 2026
Manhattan Ng

A dangerous mistake many founders make is trying to build a complete product for both buyers and sellers from day one. A more effective approach is to prioritize one side, create real value through manual work, and then use those results to attract the other side. Practical insights from mentoring the Steply project, Summer 2026.

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Voucher for Start-ups
03 Aug 2026
Janice Ha

Under Decree 268/2025/ND-CP, innovation support policy is starting to shift from “inputs” to “outputs” - in other words, from research to commercialization. The voucher mechanism opens a new path for startups. This article summarizes how vouchers work, their benefits, risks, impact on startups, government, and the market.

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Million-dollar businesses with just one employee
01 Aug 2026
Janice Ha

Until recently, growing a company usually meant building a large team. Now Artificial intelligence (AI) is making it easier for founders to launch alone, and many continue that way even as they grow into million-dollar businesses with just one employee, working from home and relying on software instead of staff.

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From Vietnamese Universities to Singapore
27 Jun 2026
Janice Ha

Selected from nearly 1,500 applications submitted by participants from more than 80 universities nationwide, the opportunity for two VN startups to accelerate in Singapore reflects a growing trend in which universities are becoming incubators for tech-businesses capable of competing internationally.

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Circular No. 10/2023/TT-NHNN
21 Aug 2023
Janice Ha

On the afternoon of August 23, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) unexpectedly issued Circular No. 10/2023 /TT-NHNN. Under the newly issued Circular, the SBV suspended the implementation of Clauses 8, 9, and 10 of Article 8 of Circular No. 39/2016/TT-NHNN, which had prohibited lending for certain purposes.

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