​FOUNDER SUMMIT 2025

​Rethinking startup success with AI & smart capital

​
A Flagship Conference Co-Hosted by HUB Network & BLOCK71 Saigon.

​Step into the future of innovation at Founder Summit 2025, a high-energy, high-impact gathering of early-stage startup founders, investors, and ecosystem enablers from across Southeast Asia. Held in Ho Chi Minh City, this summit is where breakthrough ideas meet strategic action—bridging vision with venture.

​🔍 What you’ll experience:

​1. Opening & Networking Session
Begin your day with a warm welcome from HUB Network and co-hosts, and connect with fellow founders, investors, and builders shaping tomorrow’s tech economy.

​2. Insightful Panel Discussions
Hear directly from our panelist as they share firsthand perspectives across three pivotal topics:
• Startup Trends & SEA Expansion
• The New Appetite of Investors
• Cash Flow Management Case Studies from the Field

🎤 Meet the panelists:

​3. Startup Fundraising Showcase
Watch five selected startups pitch live in front of a panel of leading VCs. Gain inside access to what makes a pitch resonate—and how fundraising dynamics are evolving.

🎤 Meet the judges:

​4. Wrap-Up Activities & Open Networking
Unwind with casual mini-games, tea breaks, and informal networking designed to help you deepen connections and spark future collaborations.

​⏰ Our Agenda:

​​💼 About the Hosts:

​HUB Network is a thriving startup hub that brings together young founders, mentors, and investors through hands-on workshops, coaching sessions, and investment matchmaking opportunities.

​BLOCK71 Saigon, part of a global initiative by NUS Enterprise and Becamex IDC, empowers scalable startups through cross-border support, a strong alumni network, and founder-first programs.

​​🌟 Sponsor – Deedword
A personal growth platform built for purpose-driven individuals and communities, Deedword champions empathy, self-awareness, and meaningful value creation.

​👉 Interested in pitching?
Want to be one of the five startups featured in the live pitch session?, follow these instructions:

Log in to the platform: Deedword.com
Create an account and name it after your project.
Example: 3Y

After that complete the test from this link:
https://deedword.com/work-now/room/matching/688b713995ec0cc3338932b3

Note:
- Keep your mic on while working on the assignment.
- Follow this order: 1B → 1A → 2B → 2A → …
Submission instructions:
After completing the assignment, click the arrow in the bottom right corner twice, then select “Apply.”

Good luck on your application !!!