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Ascend Vietnam Ventures (AVV) is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in Vietnam. The firm focuses on backing founders in the startup ecosystem, particularly in Southeast Asia. AVV has established itself as Vietnam's first institutional seed fund and has invested in over 100 companies since its inception.
AVV invests in early-stage companies, typically providing funding ranging from $250,000 to $2 million. The firm supports startups from the idea stage through to early traction and scaling. AVV's investment strategy emphasizes hands-on support, leveraging the team's operational experience to assist founders in navigating competitive markets and achieving sustainable growth.
AVV has a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies such as: **Sky Mavis**: A unicorn known for its web3 game infrastructure and the popular game Axie Infinity. **Turing**: An AI-powered tech outsourcing company that connects software engineers with businesses. **ApplyBoard**: An edtech unicorn that facilitates international education. **Vaudit**: A platform for real-time digital ad auditing using AI technology. **TechCoop**: An AgriFintech platform that provides digital tools and financial services to smallholder farmers in Southeast Asia. **PowerTrade**: A crypto derivatives trading platform designed for both novice and expert users.
To approach Ascend Vietnam Ventures, founders should prepare a concise pitch and email it to contact@avv.co. AVV values hands-on support and operational experience, so highlighting how your startup can benefit from their expertise is crucial.
AVV invests in Pre Seed, Seed, and Seed Plus stages.
Founders can pitch AVV by emailing contact@avv.co.
AVV focuses on web3, AI, edtech, fintech, and agtech sectors.
AVV typically invests between $250,000 and $2 million.
AVV primarily invests in Southeast Asia, with a strong emphasis on Vietnam.
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