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Da Nang Strengthens Innovation Partnerships, Connecting Local Businesses with the Global Technology Ecosystem
On the afternoon of October 12, 2026, the Da Nang Innovation Startup Support Center (DISSC), FUTA Land Joint Stock Company, and the Solana Foundation held an Innovation Partnership Signing Ceremony aimed at strengthening resource connectivity, promoting the adoption of emerging technologies, and expanding international cooperation across high-potential sectors.
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Da Nang, Sunwah Strengthen Innovation Cooperation, Explore Regulatory Sandbox for New Technologies
On the morning of August 28, Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee Nguyen Manh Hung received and worked with Dr. Jonathan Choi, Chairman of the Sunwah Group (Hong Kong), to discuss opportunities for cooperation in innovation, finance, high-tech healthcare, logistics, and international investment connectivity.
Da Nang Provides Technology Innovation Funding Support to Two Businesses
Da Nang City has provided technology innovation funding support to Mien Trung Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and EM AND AI Joint Stock Company, with a total funding amount of VND 893 million, as part of the Opening Ceremony of the Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival – SURF 2026.
Aspiring to Build a Tech Unicorn from Da Nang
On the morning of August 19, as part of the Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival – SURF 2026, the forum “Aspiring to Build a Tech Unicorn from Da Nang” provided a platform for dialogue among technology companies, investors, experts, and startup support organizations to discuss opportunities, pathways, and the essential conditions for building high-growth technology companies capable of expanding into regional and global markets.
SURF 2026: THE ERA OF RISING – PIONEERING INNOVATION
The Da Nang Innovation Startup Festival - SURF 2026 took place on August 18 - 19, 2026, at the Furama Da Nang International Convention Palace under the theme “The Era of Rising – Pioneering Innovation.” As the city’s largest annual innovation startup event, SURF 2026 also served as a platform for connecting domestic and international resources in science, technology, investment, and innovation.
FiveSS E-commerce Platform and the 14-year Entrepreneurial Journey of Da Nang Startup
In today's rapidly advancing technological landscape and the progress of the internet, online shopping on e-commerce platforms has become prevalent among users. Originating from the desire to facilitate easy and fast connections within the community for construction and home care services, the FiveSS project has created an ecosystem in the construction and home care sector. It helps customers easily find reputable contractors and accomplish construction and home care tasks through a digital platform. The criteria of speed, efficiency, and quality are the project team's guiding principles. This solution aims to provide customers with a high-class shopping experience and deep connections among contractors and service providers.
Forest Foods - A Creative Journey and Sustainable Commitment
The project "Forest Foods - Organic Natural Sweeteners" is not just a success story of innovative entrepreneurship but also a dedicated journey of Mr. Pham Thanh Hoang and his team in creating a delicious product that brings value to health and the environment.
Harnessing the Role of Incubators
To enhance the success potential of startup projects, incubators in the city continue to improve the quality of support programs and nurturing initiatives.
3D Printing Plastic Fibers from Recycled Plastic Bottles: The GreenPrin 3D Project
In a unique and proactive initiative aimed at contributing to reducing plastic waste and utilizing recycled materials for creative purposes, the "3D Printing Plastic Fibers from Used Plastic Bottles (GreenPrin 3D)" project is being implemented against the backdrop of the expected surge in the 3D printing market by 2028 and the serious issue of PET plastic bottle pollution. This project received an encouragement award at the Danang Innovative Entrepreneurship Startup Competition within the framework of the SURF 2023 event.
Supporting and Leveraging the Role of Universities in the Innovative Startup Ecosystem
The collaboration, cooperation, and enhancement of training and incubation activities at universities and educational institutions are actively being implemented. Through this, the role of universities, a crucial element in building and developing the innovative startup ecosystem in Da Nang, is being emphasized.
