The schedule for the next activities of Viet Solutions 2021 is adjusted accordingly. The Caring Round will begin with a competition presentation (Elevator Pitch) taking place from October 4th to October 8th, among 30 selected teams after the Innovative Round. Here, the Jury will select the 10 best teams to train and guide to perfect their products in 2 days (Camping Days) from October 14th to October 15th. After the training, 10 teams will compete with each other in the final presentation (Demo Day) on October 16th to select 5 finalists for the Passionate Round.

More than 2 months after the launch, Viet Solutions 2021 has received nearly 150 applications from 11 countries. 50% of the applications come from Vietnam, the remaining 50% are from foreign countries. The new field of the contest, Solutions/Applications in Business Management, has attracted a significant number of applications, accounting for 20% of the total number of applications.

This year, in addition to activities dedicated to the competing teams, Viet Solutions also organizes a series of webinars to provide knowledge and experience in business and entrepreneurship to the public with the participation of Viettel experts, investment funds, and entrepreneurs.

On August 11th, the second webinar with the topic of “Which direction for startups: Hot or sustainable growth?” will take place with the participation of Mr. Nguyen Chi Thanh - Deputy General Director of Viettel Telecom, Mr. Bui Thanh Do - CEO & Partner Founder of ThinkZone Venture and Mr. Nguyen Minh Duc - Founder of CyRadar, the startup that won the Third prize in Viet Solutions 2020. The first Webinar with the topic of “Startup in the time of Covid-19” took place on July 26th.

The third season of the Contest for National Digital Transformation Solutions - Viet Solutions 2021 - was organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications in collaboration with Viettel with the message “Resonance to create a digital society”. The contest looks for technology ideas and products, focusing on 10 fields: Health; Education; Finance-Banking; Agriculture; Transportation-Logistics; Energy; Natural Resources-Environment; Industrial Production, Entertainment-Utility Solutions, and Business Management.

The winner will receive a cash prize of VND 300 million. Two runners-up each will receive VND 200 million. Two teams who come in third each receive VND 150 million. Besides, such teams also have an opportunity to sign a business cooperation contract with Viettel and enjoy a profit share of up to 75% from this contract.