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Events, ecosystem partnerships, and community initiatives from Earth Venture Capital — building the deep-tech investment ecosystem across emerging Asia.


Thailand SMR Licensing: Certify Once, Deploy Everywhere
In our final Nuclear-AI Nexus session, the official responsible for Thailand SMR licensing said out loud what most deep-tech founders spend years hoping to hear. It is worth understanding precisely what was offered, and what it was conditioned on.

Anh Truong
Jun 911 min read


Accelerate Your Maritime Innovation at the Webinar on Dual-Use Technologies
The maritime industry is undergoing a crucial transformation. Technologies originally designed to improve commercial operations are now vital for national security and resilience. Robotics, autonomous systems, and advanced data analytics are no longer just tools for efficiency—they have become essential assets for defense and government agencies. Yet, moving these innovations from startup labs to widespread use across fleets and government operations faces many challenges, in

Anh Truong
Nov 12, 20253 min read


Earth Venture Capital Named a Deep Tech VC Winner of the World Economic Forum’s Nature Returns Investor Challenge
Climate Tech Venture Capital Driving Nature-Positive Growth Earth Venture Capital has been recognized as one of the winners of the World Economic Forum’s prestigious Nature Returns Investor Challenge, an initiative run in partnership with UpLink and Mercuria. The challenge celebrates early-stage investors reimagining how capital is deployed toward nature-positive innovation, climate resilience, and sustainable growth. Only $2.3 billion has flowed into sustainability startups

Anh Truong
Oct 14, 20253 min read


Scaling Climate Tech Startups: Insights from Founders in Southeast Asia
Earth Venture Capital recently co-hosted a candid founder-led panel with Aquila and GetSolar, two startups tackling real challenges and...

Chi Tran
May 30, 20252 min read


Spacetech in Agriculture: How Satellite Data is Transforming Vietnam’s Agri-Aqua Economy
This week, our HCMC Hub hosted a roundtable on spacetech in agriculture , bringing together Kuva Space —Finland’s frontrunner in...

Chi Tran
May 21, 20252 min read


MIT Global Entrepreneurship Lab Partners with Earth VC
Last month, we had the honor of hosting the MBA cohort from MIT Sloan School of Management at our Earth Hub for the Global...

Chi Tran
Feb 11, 20251 min read


Earth VC’s 2024 in Review: New Investments, Bigger Impact and Global Expansion
As we approach the end of 2024, we reflect on a year of remarkable growth and impactful contributions to decarbonization and a...

Chi Tran
Dec 26, 20244 min read


Slush 2024: Empowering Founders to Drive Impact and Change
It has been a year since our last visit to Slush 2024 in Helsinki. This year, Earth Venture Capital returned to Slush—nearly at full...

Chi Tran
Nov 28, 20241 min read


GITEX Impact 2024: A Global Catalyst for Climate Tech and Sustainable Innovation
GITEX Impact 2024, held from October 13-16 at Dubai Harbour, brought together global leaders, innovators, and experts to drive solutions for climate tech, sustainability, and ESG innovation. It was not an ordinary event, it was an ecosystem where green tech goes viral, bold ideas blossom into initiatives, and every connection sparks potential for impact. Tien Nguyen, our Founding Partner of Earth Venture Capital, took stage at GITEX Impact 2024, as he contributed his expertis

Chi Tran
Oct 29, 20242 min read


[Earth VC Roundup] Issue #15: Backing Breakthrough Technologies & Expanding Global Network
Dear readers, Join us at Earth VC’s Roundup, where we unveil the exciting highlights of our recent journey backing breakthrough technologies. Let’s jump straight into the thrilling updates we have in store for you! Backing Breakthrough Technologies Sparxell We joined a $3.2M funding round of Sparxell, the UK-based trailblazer founded by University of Cambridge scientists, with their fully biodegradable pigments from cellulose. Founding Partner Tien Nguyen with Spaxell found

Chi Tran
Oct 10, 20243 min read
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[Earth VC Roundup] Issue #14: Charting Progress: Our latest updates on Climate Tech Innovations and Decarbonization Efforts 🌎
Dear readers, Welcome to Earth VC’s Quarterly Roundup, where we share our journey over the past few months. This quarter, we've made strategic investments, witnessed groundbreaking innovations from our portfolio startups, and actively participated in key industry events, all in our commitment to a decarbonized future. Here are the highlights. Let’s dive in! Climate Tech Innovation Deals Orbillion Bio Earth VC backs Cultivated Meat Startup with Strategic Investment to expand i

Chi Tran
Jul 8, 20244 min read


AI Investment for Climate Sustainability in Emerging Asia
The application of artificial intelligence (AI) to business and technological activities is fairly recent, and its scope, so far, has been limited. However, the emergence of generative AI, exemplified by ChatGPT, highlights AI’s growing significance as a mainstream technology in the 21st century. Amidst the critical global challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating climate change impacts, AI technologies offer promising solutions through enhanced energy man

Chi Tran
Jul 5, 20242 min read


My Journey to Climate Tech Investment: Nam Tran’s Story
In the fast-paced world of venture capital, Nam Tran stands out as a passionate advocate for sustainability and innovation. As an Investment Associate at Earth Venture Capital, Nam leverages her extensive expertise in finance, renewable energy, and deep tech to drive impactful investments in climate tech. With a sharp eye for identifying promising startups and a deep understanding of complex technologies, Nam is at the forefront of fostering groundbreaking innovations that ad

Chi Tran
Jul 4, 20245 min read


Earth Venture: Climate Unplug
One-on-one discussion with Climate Tech Innovators to Explore Funding, Finance, and Communication strategies.

Chi Tran
Jun 20, 20241 min read


Ride the Wave of Change: Enter the Impact Challenge at Sea 2024!
At Earth VC, we're constantly inspired by the incredible ideas and passion driving the startup community. Today, we’re thrilled to share an opportunity that can propel your innovative vision to new heights: the Impact Challenge at SEA (ICAS) by Impact Square. Why Join the Impact Challenge at SEA? ICAS is more than just a competition; it's a chance for startups in Vietnam to make a tangible impact on our environment and society. If you’re working on groundbreaking solutions th

Chi Tran
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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[Earth VC Roundup] Issue #13: Strengthen Climate Tech frontier with fresh investments 🌎
Explore the Earth VC Roundup: Issue #13, where we unveil our latest investments in cutting-edge climate tech and sustainable solutions!

Chi Tran
May 28, 20246 min read


Earth VC lead the Charge for a Sustainable Future at AVPN Global Conference 2024
Earth VC lead the Charge for a Sustainable Future at AVPN Global Conference 2024

Chi Tran
May 9, 20242 min read


Earth VC sparks lights on pressing climate investing challenges at Climate Transition Summit 2024
The Climate Transition Summit 2024 is a world-class gathering of leading experts and forward thinkers in the field of Climate Change including policymakers, scientists, family offices and institutional investors. Across 2 event days in Windsor UK, groundbreaking ideas and insights collided and coalesced to combat humanity's biggest contemporary challenge. 1. Climate Transition Summit: Investment Imperatives and Collective Action with Policy Boldness: The summit began with a c

Chi Tran
May 6, 20242 min read


Transforming the Future – Climate Tech Meets AI at the Cleantech Forum Asia 2024
In May, Earth Venture Capital (Earth VC) spearheaded pivotal discussions on AI's game-changing role in Climate Tech at the Cleantech Forum Asia, held in Singapore. This premier event is a gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers dedicated to driving sustainable development and cleantech innovations across Asia. About Cleantech Forum Asia The Cleantech Forum Asia is renowned for its extensive reach and impact, attracting over 1,200 participants from various

Chi Tran
May 3, 20242 min read


Earth VC joined the CCI France Vietnam Seminar: Charting the Future of Cleantech Innovation
In early April, Earth Venture Capital (Earth VC) participated in a thought-provoking seminar hosted by the CCI France Vietnam (CCIFV). The event, focusing on "Mastering Digital and Energy Efficiency," brought together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to discuss the future of sustainable development and cleantech innovation in the region. Tien Nguyen - Earth VC Founding Partner at CCIFV, 2024 Overview The seminar, held on April 5th, was a significant gathering that sh

Chi Tran
Apr 16, 20242 min read
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