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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 Ho

Partner, Blueprint Ventures

Aleksandra Liaplina

Program Lead, Blended Finance , IFC

Alex Samson

Founder & CEO, dvhb

Alex Ng

Managing Director, Spaze Ventures

Alex Huynh

CEO & Co-founder, STAG Vietnam

Alvin Foo

Managing Partner, Zero2Launch

Andreea Marinescu

CEO, Tech Add-Venture

Andy Tran

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

Anh Nhat

Founder, VIS Laboratory

Anh Tu Duong

Founder, Web3 X

Beliūnas Linas

Europe Country Manager, Flutterwave

Ben Berenson

Managing Partner, Asia SGE, Hong Kong

Bich Hoang Ngoc

President, Global Leaders/Crestcom Vietnam

Binh Le Hai

Founder & Chairman, Mat Bao Group

Binh Le

CEO, Hue Networks

Burak Buyukdemir

Founder, Etohum Accelerator

Charlie In

Founder, Raffles Capital Ltd

Chau Nguyen

CEO, Atoha

Chavy Goh

Founding Partner, BoltAsia Capital

Chi Nguyen Hanh

Member of Board of Principals, The Olympia Schools

Chris Harvey

FI Mentor

Cuong Tran

Investment Associate, Jungle Ventures

David Yeng

Managing Partner, Founders Venture Capital

David Khoa

Head of Tech & Services, Business France Vietnam

David Nguyen

Executive Director, Vietcham Singapore

Denise Thi

Founder/CEO, SYLVA

Do Bui

Founding Partner, ThinkZone Ventures

Dongmi Choi

Senior Manager, Chungbuk Center for Creative Economy & Innovation

Dr Francois Fong

Founder & CEO, Neo-Health Group

DrWarren Linger

CEO, exmersive.ai

Duc Tran

CEO, VIISA

Duc Dinh Tien

Director, Tienphong Bank

Duc Dang The

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

Duc Vuong Anh

Director of Digital Transformation, Galaxy Holdings, SOVICO Group

Duc Grey Trinh

Investor, Dlion

Duc Minh Nguyen

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

Dung Nguyen Manh

Cofounder/ General Partner, Do Ventures

Dung Do Viet

Vice President Global IT, Beckers Group

Dung Nguyen

CTO, IZZI Venture Studio

Eldwin Wong

Founder and CEO, IN Financial Technologies (INFT)

Elian D. Alvarez

General Partner, Ripio Ventures

Erdinç Ekinci

Managing Director, Founder Institute Korea & Japan & Taiwan

Eric Ha

CEO & Founder, Student Life Care

Esmeralda Herrera

Co-Founder, Well Invest

Fredrick Chege

Co-Founder & Investment Manager, Vitti Capital, Australia

Genia Xasis

Founder & CEO, Multiplyers.vc

Giang Trịnh

Managing Partner, VMCG Capital

Hai Do Tuan

CEO & Founder, The A List

Hai Tran Viet

Manager, EY Consulting Vietnam JSC

Hanh Nguyen

Founder/CEO, EdTech Agency

Hany Sayed

Digital Transformation Advisor, GEMblock

Hao Mai

Investment Officer, Insignia Ventures Partners

Haruka Takamori

Investment Manager, STRIVE

Hau Ly

FI Mentor

Hien Nguyen Trung

Dr., Vice Director, Department of Science & Technology, Vietnam National University (VNU), Hanoi

Hieu Tran

Founder & CEO, TopCV Vietnam

Hieu Le Trung

CEO, IZZI Asia

HK Noh

Investment Manager, OXO Holdings

Hoang Thi Kim Dzung

Country Director, Genesia Ventures Vietnam

Hooi Yen Chin

Director, Polaris Law Corporation

Htet Arkar Kyaw

CEO, Dinger

Hung Ngo

Vietnam Investment Lead, Cocoon Capital

Hung Phan Van

CTO, Tomotech

Huong Ngo

Senior Business Development Manager - Education Sector Lead, Australian Trade and Investment Commission (AusTrade) in Vietnam

Hussein Sulaiman

Investment Principal, Jumpstart Disruptive Innovations (JDI)

Huy Pham

Managing Director, Lotte Ventures Vietnam

Irawan Ganda

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

Ivan Ivanka

General Partner, i1x

Jalal Eddine Kassou

FI Mentor

Jenny Tho Dao

FI Mentor

Jenny Tho Dao

Doctor, Founder & CEO, FICH Healthcare

John Tay

Head of Partnerships, Tin Men Capital

John D. Evans, CFA

Partner, Orytiv Ventures

Joselito Fañgonilo

Philippines Chapter Lead, Meet Ventures

Karin Wellbrock

Partner , Kay Group K.K.

Kenny Ng

Managing Director, Oakwood & Drehem Capital

Kevyn Nguyen

CEO, EIV International Education

Khanh Ngo

APAC and MEA Strategy & Ops Special Projects, TikTok

Khoi Nguyen Viet

Vice Rector, School of Interdisciplinary Sciences and Arts (SIS) - Vietnam National University (VNU), Hanoi

Khuong Nguyen Duc

Managing Director, EMLV Business School, France.

Klaus Derendorf

Co-Founder/Partner, Crescenta Global Ventures

Kuah Bo Cheng

Head of VC & Technology Partnerships (APAC), CleverTap

Kurt Tanyu

Portfolio Manager, Susquehanna Asia Venture Capital

Lam Do

Co-founder & CEO, VUIHOC

Laura Nguyen

Partner, GenAI Fund

Le Hoang Quoc

Journalist, VTVDigital

Leo Lo

Adjunct Assistant Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Leon Minh

Partner, YDLI

Liem Pham Tan

Co-Founder/CTO, Medigo

Linh Lee

CEO, Links Group

Linh Le Hong

General Secretary / CEO, CFO Vietnam

Linh Nguyen

Investment Associate, Ansible Ventures

Loc Nguyen Van

Lawyer, Chairman, LP Group

Long Dang Quoc

President, French Alumni Vietnam (UAVF)

Loretta Tioiela

Managing Partner, Next Sequence

Louis Nguyen

Vietnam Community Manager, Chainlink Labs

Louise Linh Pham

Founder/CEO, LOGIVAN

Luan Nhan The

Founder & CEO, NCT Corporation

Luis Andrés Enriquez Arias

Partner & Co-founder, Bridge Latam Ventures

Ly Nguyen Hoang

CEO/ Founder , Komtek Group

Mai Anh Tran

Founder, Thien Nhan & Friends Foundation

Mai Anh Tran

Founder, Social Impact (Vietnam)

Marcuz Tan

Executive Director, Boustead APEX

Mark Birch

Global Startup Advocate, DEVBIZOPS

Mason Anh Bui

Venture Capitalist, Venturra Capital

Matt Millard

FI Mentor

Mehul Mishra

General Partner, FrontierSpace Ventures

Michael O'brien

Managing Partner, Siol Venture Capital

Minh Phan Nhat

Partner, Gobi Partners

Minh Duc Nguyen

Co-Founder, LOYA3

Minh Toan Duong

Director, UOB Venture Management

Moshe Kamar

CEO & Managing Partner, PeaksDA VC

Nam Doan

Accelerator Program Manager, ThinkZone Ventures

Nam Nguyen

Vice President, Vietnam Blockchain Association (VBA)

Ngan Tran

Founder/CEO, The New Leaders

Ngoc Duong Minh

M&A & Advisory Director, OMverse

Ngoc Nguyen Ba

Founder/CEO, ProtonX

Ngoc Anh Hoang

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Renaissanc.IO

Nguyen Tran Vu

President, AI Education

Nguyen Pham

Founder/CEO , 5Desire

Oanh Vu Kim

General Director/Chairwoman, OMverse

Pang Sittakaradej

Principal, ADB Ventures

Paven Thuat Do

Founder, Octan Network

Phieu Le Minh

Lawyer, Founding & Managing Partner, LMP Lawyers

Phuc Thinh Nguyen

Founding Partner, Renaissanc.IO

Phuoc Trinh

CTO, Gianty

Pradhumn Vijayvargiya

Co-Founder & CEO, Spot Early

Quynh Anh Nguyen

FI Mentor

Quynh Nguyen Ba

General Manager, Hitachi Digital Services Vietnam

Quynh Le

Expansion Manager, Tether.to

Sangay Tshering

Managing Partner at Green E and President, Loden Foundation

Sanjaykumar Patel

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

Sara Phuong Nguyen

Founder, QP Global Holdings

Satoshi Kuriga

Head of Global Investments, Reazon Capital

Skye Nguyen

Founder, The Unicorn Trajectory

Swetansu Mohapatra

Venture Capitalist, quantumEDGE Ventures

Tam Cao

Investment Manager, K Capital Group

Ted Thetnaungsoe

Venture Partner, A2D Ventures

Thao Ha

Venture Partner, Integra Partners

The Tai Dang

Co-Founder & Chairman, Minh Tam Co.

Thomas Zagler

Founder, Thomas Zagler International

Toan Nguyen

Founder/CEO, Aniday

Trang Phi

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

Tri Dung Tran

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

Tuan Dung Nguyen

CEO, AIBox Ventures

Tu Anh Do

Country Leader, Founder Institute Vietnam

Tu Anh Do

Partner, InvestUp

Tuoc Huynh

Growth Manager, DFJ

Valdis Sprogis

COO, i1x Ventures

Van Nguyen

Managing Director, Excelsior Capital Asia

Varun Gupta

Executive Director, Blue Ashva Capital Singapore

Vi Ton

CEO, Founder, Creative Director , Beyond Creative Agency

Victor Chua

Founding & Managing Partner, Vynn Capital

Vinh Quang Tran

Co-Founder, Appota

Vladyslav Nyshcheta

FI Mentor

Wilson Santoso

Co-Founder at Dabble, Director at Founder Institute Jakarta

Winson Tay

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

Ye Xuan

International Expert, Inflexion Private Equity

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