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Founder Institute Mentors

Vietnam Spring 2025

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Vietnam program below.

Mentors

Adrian

Adrian Ho

Partner, Blueprint Ventures
Aleksandra

Aleksandra Liaplina

Program Lead, Blended Finance , IFC
Alex

Alex Samson

Founder & CEO, dvhb
Alex

Alex Ng

Managing Director, Spaze Ventures
Alex

Alex Huynh

CEO & Co-founder, STAG Vietnam
Alvin

Alvin Foo

Managing Partner, Zero2Launch
Andreea

Andreea Marinescu

CEO, Tech Add-Venture
Andy

Andy Tran

Founder & Chairman, Vietnam Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Association (CSMO)
Anh

Anh Nhat

Founder, VIS Laboratory
Anh Tu

Anh Tu Duong

Founder, Web3 X
Antoine

Antoine Morin

Co-founder & Creative Director, Team&Tonic
Beliūnas

Beliūnas Linas

Europe Country Manager, Flutterwave
Ben

Ben Berenson

Managing Partner, Asia SGE, Hong Kong
Bich

Bich Hoang Ngoc

President, Global Leaders/Crestcom Vietnam
Binh

Binh Le Hai

Founder & Chairman, Mat Bao Group
Binh

Binh Le

CEO, Hue Networks
Boris

Boris Bortolossi

Co-Founder/CPO, ReloTalent
Bryan

Bryan Pelz

Founder & CEO, Klamr
Burak

Burak Buyukdemir

Founder, Etohum Accelerator
Charlie

Charlie In

Founder, Raffles Capital Ltd
Chau

Chau Nguyen

CEO, Atoha
Chau

Chau Tran

Managing Partner , DYNA Capital
Chavy

Chavy Goh

Founding Partner, BoltAsia Capital
Chi

Chi Nguyen Hanh

Member of Board of Principals, The Olympia Schools
Chris

Chris Harvey

FI Mentor
Cong

Cong Phung Tien

Founder & CEO, Noi.vn
Cuong

Cuong Tran

Investment Associate, Jungle Ventures
David

David Yeng

Managing Partner, Founders Venture Capital
David

David Khoa

Head of Tech & Services, Business France Vietnam
David

David Nguyen

Executive Director, Vietcham Singapore
Denise

Denise Thi

Founder/CEO, SYLVA
Do

Do Bui

Founding Partner, ThinkZone Ventures
Dongmi

Dongmi Choi

Senior Manager, Chungbuk Center for Creative Economy & Innovation
Dr Francois

Dr Francois Fong

Founder & CEO, Neo-Health Group
Dr. Joe

Dr. Joe Hüg

Managing Director, IOAK, Corp., Professor, iU University
DrWarren

DrWarren Linger

CEO, exmersive.ai
Duc

Duc Tran

CEO, VIISA
Duc

Duc Dinh Tien

Director, Tienphong Bank
Duc

Duc Dang The

Lawyer, General Secretary, Vietnam Independent Directors Association (VNIDA)
Duc

Duc Vuong Anh

Director of Digital Transformation, Galaxy Holdings, SOVICO Group
Duc Minh

Duc Minh Nguyen

Partner, Consulting, EY Consulting Vietnam Joint Stock Company (EY Consulting Vietnam)
Dung

Dung Tran

Founder & CEO, MOG
Dung

Dung Do Viet

Vice President Global IT, Beckers Group
Dung

Dung Nguyen

CTO, IZZI Venture Studio
Dung

Dung Hoang

Director, Grant Thornton Vietnam
Duong

Duong Do

Founder & CEO, TalentPool Viet Nam
Eldwin

Eldwin Wong

Founder and CEO, IN Financial Technologies (INFT)
Elian

Elian D. Alvarez

General Partner, Ripio Ventures
Erdinç

Erdinç Ekinci

Managing Director, Founder Institute Korea & Japan & Taiwan
Eric

Eric Ha

CEO & Founder, Student Life Care
Esmeralda

Esmeralda Herrera

Co-Founder, Well Invest
Fredrick

Fredrick Chege

Co-Founder & Investment Manager, Vitti Capital, Australia
Genia

Genia Xasis

Founder & CEO, Multiplyers.vc
Giang

Giang Trịnh

Managing Partner, VMCG Capital
Hai

Hai Tran Viet

CFO, DGV Digital
Hanh

Hanh Nguyen

Founder/CEO, EdTech Agency
Hany

Hany Sayed

Digital Transformation Advisor, GEMblock
Hao

Hao Mai

Investment Officer, Insignia Ventures Partners
Haruka

Haruka Takamori

Investment Manager, STRIVE
Hau

Hau Ly

Partner, Ascend Vietnam Ventures (AVV)
Hieu

Hieu Tran

Founder & CEO, TopCV Vietnam
Hieu

Hieu Le Trung

CEO, IZZI Asia
Hieu

Hieu Tran

Investment Manager, DO Ventures
HK

HK Noh

Investment Manager, OXO Holdings
Hoang

Hoang Nguyen

CEO , VinHMS
Hoang Thi Kim

Hoang Thi Kim Dzung

Country Director, Genesia Ventures Vietnam
Hong Thanh

Hong Thanh Nguyen Khoa

CMO cum Corporate Affairs Director, PNJ Group
Hooi Yen

Hooi Yen Chin

Director, Polaris Law Corporation
Hop

Hop Chu

CEO, Vietnam Arabica Coffee (TH Group)
Htet Arkar

Htet Arkar Kyaw

CEO, Dinger
Hung

Hung Dinh

Founder & CEO, Joomlart
Hung

Hung Ngo

Vietnam Investment Lead, Cocoon Capital
Hung

Hung Phan Van

CTO, Tomotech
Hussein

Hussein Sulaiman

Investment Principal, Jumpstart Disruptive Innovations (JDI)
Huy

Huy Nghiem

CEO/ Founder , Finhay
Huy

Huy Pham

Managing Director, Lotte Ventures Vietnam
Irawan

Irawan Ganda

Principal and Head , Southeast Asia Spiral Ventures Pte. Ltd.
Ivan

Ivan Ivanka

General Partner, i1x
Ivy

Ivy Nhi Chau

Founder & CEO , Ivy+Partners
Jalal Eddine

Jalal Eddine Kassou

FI Mentor
Jenny Tho

Jenny Tho Dao

Doctor, Founder & CEO, FICH Healthcare
John

John Tay

Head of Partnerships, Tin Men Capital
John D.

John D. Evans, CFA

Fouinder & General Manager, SEIML Ventures
Jonah

Jonah Levey

Angel Investor, ESCRYPT GmbH
Joselito

Joselito Fañgonilo

Philippines Chapter Lead, Meet Ventures
Karin

Karin Wellbrock

Partner , Kay Group K.K.
Kenny

Kenny Ng

Managing Director, Oakwood & Drehem Capital
Kevyn

Kevyn Nguyen

CEO, EIV International Education
Khanh

Khanh Ngo

APAC and MEA Strategy & Ops Special Projects, TikTok
Khuong

Khuong Nguyen Duc

Managing Director, EMLV Business School, France.
Klaus

Klaus Derendorf

Co-Founder/Partner, Crescenta Global Ventures
Koichi

Koichi Saito

Founding Partner, KK Fund
Kuah Bo

Kuah Bo Cheng

Head of VC & Technology Partnerships (APAC), CleverTap
Kurt

Kurt Tanyu

Portfolio Manager, Susquehanna Asia Venture Capital
Lam

Lam Do

Co-founder & CEO, VUIHOC
Laura

Laura Nguyen

Partner, GenAI Fund
Le

Le Hoang Quoc

Journalist, VTVDigital
Leo

Leo Lo

Adjunct Assistant Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Leon

Leon Minh

Partner, YDLI
Liem

Liem Pham Tan

Co-Founder/CTO, Medigo
Lien

Lien Nguyen

Corporate Development, APPOTA Corp
Linh

Linh Truong

Vice CEO, iCheck
Linh

Linh Lee

CEO, Links Group
Linh

Linh Le Hong

General Secretary / CEO, CFO Vietnam
Linh

Linh Nguyen

Investment Associate, Ansible Ventures
Loc

Loc Nguyen Van

Lawyer, Chairman, LP Group
Loi

Loi Luu

CEO/ Founder , Kyber Network
Long

Long Pham

Founder, sqrDAO
Long

Long Vuong

CEO/ Founder , TomoChain
Loretta

Loretta Tioiela

Managing Partner, Next Sequence
Louis

Louis Nguyen

Vietnam Community Manager, Chainlink Labs
Louise Linh

Louise Linh Pham

Founder/CEO, LOGIVAN
Luan

Luan Nhan The

Founder & CEO, NCT Corporation
Luis

Luis Andrés Enriquez Arias

Partner & Co-founder, Bridge Latam Ventures
Ly

Ly Nguyen Hoang

CEO/ Founder , Komtek Group
Mai Anh

Mai Anh Tran

Founder, Social Impact (Vietnam)
Marcuz

Marcuz Tan

Executive Director, Boustead APEX
Mark

Mark Birch

Global Startup Advocate, DEVBIZOPS
Mason

Mason Anh Bui

Venture Capitalist, Venturra Capital
Mehul

Mehul Mishra

General Partner, FrontierSpace Ventures
Michael

Michael Goldberg

Managing Partner, Bridge Investment Fund LP
Michael

Michael O'brien

Managing Partner, Siol Venture Capital
Minh

Minh Phan Nhat

Partner, Gobi Partners
Minh Duc

Minh Duc Nguyen

Co-Founder, LOYA3
Minh Toan

Minh Toan Duong

Director, UOB Venture Management
Mohan

Mohan Belani

CEO/Founder, e27 (Optimatic)
Moshe

Moshe Kamar

CEO & Managing Partner, PeaksDA VC
My

My Tran

Investment Associate, Jungle Ventures
Nam

Nam Doan

Accelerator Program Manager, ThinkZone Ventures
Nam

Nam Nguyen

Vice President, Vietnam Blockchain Association (VBA)
Ngan

Ngan Tran

Founder/CEO, The New Leaders
Ngoc

Ngoc Nguyen

Jounalist/PR executive, DealstreetAsia/Mekong Capital
Ngoc

Ngoc Duong Minh

M&A & Advisory Director, OMverse
Ngoc

Ngoc Nguyen Ba

Founder/CEO, ProtonX
Ngoc Anh

Ngoc Anh Hoang

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Renaissanc.IO
Ngon

Ngon Pham

CEO/ Co-Founder, AhaMove
Nguyen

Nguyen Tran Vu

President, AI Education
Nguyen

Nguyen Pham

Founder/CEO , 5Desire
Nguyễn Thanh

Nguyễn Thanh Hà

Lawyer, Chairman, Managing Partner, S&B Law
Oanh

Oanh Vu Kim

General Director/Chairwoman, OMverse
Pang

Pang Sittakaradej

Principal, ADB Ventures
Paul

Paul Meyers

CEO, Appetite Labs
Paven Thuat

Paven Thuat Do

Founder, Octan Network
Phieu

Phieu Le Minh

Lawyer, Founding & Managing Partner, LMP Lawyers
Phuc Thinh

Phuc Thinh Nguyen

Founding Partner, Renaissanc.IO
Phuoc

Phuoc Trinh

CTO, Gianty
Phuong

Phuong Tran

Principal - Investment, WaveMaker Partners
Pradhumn

Pradhumn Vijayvargiya

Co-Founder & CEO, Spot Early
Quan

Quan Truong

CEO/ Founder , OpenCommerce Group
Quynh

Quynh Anh Nguyen

Program Manager, The Swiss Entrepreneurship Program, J.E. Austin Associates
Quynh

Quynh Nguyen Ba

General Manager, Hitachi Digital Services Vietnam
Quynh

Quynh Le

Expansion Manager, Tether.to
Rishabh

Rishabh Singhi

Founder/CEO, Stofee
Sami

Sami Kizilbash

APAC Head, Developer Ecosystems, Google
Sangay

Sangay Tshering

Managing Partner at Green E and President, Loden Foundation
Sanjaykumar

Sanjaykumar Patel

Founder & Principal IP Attorney, EXCELON IP - Patent & Trademark Attorneys
Sara Phuong

Sara Phuong Nguyen

Founder, QP Global Holdings
Satoshi

Satoshi Kuriga

Head of Global Investments, Reazon Capital
Sean

Sean Kwon

Investor, 500 Global
Sheikh Masud

Sheikh Masud Iftekher

Key Account Controller, Ericsson Indonesia
Son

Son Tran

CEO, TIKI
Swetansu

Swetansu Mohapatra

Venture Capitalist, quantumEDGE Ventures
Tam

Tam Cao

Investment Manager, K Capital Group
Ted

Ted Thetnaungsoe

Venture Partner, A2D Ventures
Thao

Thao Ha

Venture Partner, Integra Partners
The Tai

The Tai Dang

Co-Founder & Chairman, Minh Tam Co.
Thomas

Thomas Zagler

Founder, Thomas Zagler International
Thu

Thu Pham

President/CEO, R2 Holdings
Thuy

Thuy Nguyen

Ex - CFO & Executive Advisor; Financial and Accounting Advisor; AAccounting Lecturer, S&S Group
Toan

Toan Nguyen

Founder/CEO, Aniday
Tony

Tony Do

CEO/ Founder, Palexy
Tra

Tra Nguyen

Branch Director, Asia Counsel
Trang

Trang Phi

Board Member & Head of Business Development Europe, G-college
Tri Dung

Tri Dung Tran

Program Manager in the Hanoi Region, The Swiss Entrepreneurship Program at J.E. Austin Associates Inc.
Trinh

Trinh Nguyen

Investment Director, AiViet Venture
Trung Anh

Trung Anh Nguyen

CEO, Phoenix Holdings
Tu

Tu Tran

CEO Co-founder, Interstellar Co.Ltd
Tuan

Tuan Nguyen Van

Vice President, VCCorp
Tuan

Tuan Nguyen Minh

CEO , CyberAgent Capital Vietnam
Tu Anh

Tu Anh Do

Country Leader, Founder Institute Vietnam
Tu Anh

Tu Anh Do

Partner, InvestUp
Tuoc

Tuoc Huynh

Growth Manager, DFJ
Valdis

Valdis Sprogis

COO, i1x Ventures
Van

Van Nguyen

Managing Director, Excelsior Capital Asia
Varun

Varun Gupta

Executive Director, Blue Ashva Capital Singapore
Vicky

Vicky Lay

Managing Director, Artesian Venture Partners
Victor

Victor Chua

Founding & Managing Partner, Vynn Capital
Viet

Viet Nguyen Hoang

Tech Investments Lead , VI Group
Viet

Viet Huynh

Chairman & Partner, Bee Capital
Vinh Quang

Vinh Quang Tran

Co-Founder, Appota
Vladyslav

Vladyslav Nyshcheta

Partner, Multi-Family-Office
Vy

Vy Le

Cofounder/ General Partner, Do Ventures
Wilson

Wilson Santoso

Co-Founder at Dabble, Director at Founder Institute Jakarta
Winson

Winson Tay

Book Author, 50 Ways to Read Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime
Ye

Ye Xuan

International Expert, Inflexion Private Equity

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