On the morning of July 7, the Da Nang Economic, Finance and Technology Week 2026 officially opened at the Furama International Convention Palace in Da Nang City. The opening ceremony was attended by senior leaders of the Party and the State, representatives of central ministries and agencies, international organizations, experts, scientists, investors, and members of the domestic and international business community.
Read moreOn the morning of June 29, the Da Nang Semiconductor and Artificial Intelligence Center for Research and Training (DSAC), under the Da Nang Department of Science and Technology, launched the 2026 Central Vietnam Extended FPGA & MCU Design Competition. The launching ceremony was attended by representatives from local departments, agencies, universities, colleges, tech enterprises, and a large number of local students.
Entrepreneurial culture is a fundamental pillar of a startup ecosystem, nurturing passion, ambition, and long-term sustainability. It creates distinctive characteristics that differentiate startup ecosystems, contributing to their diversity, vibrancy, and resilience in the new era.
On May 29, 2026, The University of Economics – The University of Danang officially announced the establishment of the Institute for FinTech, Innovation, and Sustainable Development. This milestone marks a new chapter in the University's commitment to advancing research, education, policy advisory services, and collaborative partnerships in the fields of digital finance, innovation, and sustainable development.
Unchained Summit Vietnam 2026, taking place over two days (May 28–29, 2026), brings together government agencies, policymakers, investment funds, technology enterprises, and leading global Web3 organizations to discuss the future of digital assets and blockchain technology in Southeast Asia.
In recent times, with notable characteristics and unique advantages, incubation programs in the city have provided opportunities for projects and startups to undergo the development process of the innovative startup ecosystem. Through these incubation programs, startups continue to leverage their potential, with some even achieving high recognition in startup competitions.
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.
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.
To enhance the success potential of startup projects, incubators in the city continue to improve the quality of support programs and nurturing initiatives.
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.