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  • #24
    August 17 · 1 hr 20 min

    How to Build a Tech Giant in Vietnam | Minh Le, Founder of VNG

    Minh Le is founder and chairman of VNG, one of Vietnam's leading tech companies: Zalo with close to 80 million users, gaming, ZaloPay, and a growing AI and cloud business. He started it as a gaming café with friends in 2004.

  • #23
    May 13 · 1 hr 5 min

    Vietnam Is Ready for the AI Era

    Jim Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American serial entrepreneur and payments infrastructure builder who previously built and sold a company to PayPal, led digital business development at PayPal, started PayPal’s crypto team in 2013, and later helped scale OKCoin globally. Today, he is building Inflow, a new infrastructure layer for AI agents and agentic commerce.

  • #22
    April 16 · 1 hr 24 min

    Why Vietnam’s Moment Is Happening Now: Ton Nu Thi Ninh

    Madame Tôn Nữ Thị Ninh is one of Vietnam’s most respected diplomats, intellectuals, and public thinkers. Over decades, she represented Vietnam on the global stage and played an important role in shaping the country’s diplomatic voice during its modern era.

  • #21
    January 27 · 1 hr 48 min

    What Built Modern Vietnam – Bui Kien Thanh

    Bùi Kiến Thành is one of the most influential economic thinkers behind modern Vietnam. Over decades, he advised governments, institutions, and leaders on how Vietnam could move from scarcity to strength – not through ideology, but through pragmatic economic thinking.

  • #20
    January 19 · 1 hr 36 min

    Will & Tina: How We Became Content Creators in Vietnam

    Will & Tina share how they met at an OV event in Saigon — and how a chance connection turned into a relationship, a shared life in Vietnam, and eventually a content-creator journey built on honesty and everyday moments.

  • #19
    Dec 9, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min

    Vietnam Can Build Deeptech: Quoc Luong’s Journey

    Quoc Luong grew up scavenging for food on the streets of Saigon – and went on to become one of Vietnam’s most accomplished deep-tech founders. After teaching himself English at 26, he earned scholarships to Cornell and UC Berkeley, built a life in Silicon Valley, and ultimately returned to Vietnam to found Realtime Robotics (RtR): the country’s first high-tech drone company to invent, design, and manufacture world-class UAV systems.

  • #18
    Dec 5, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min

    From Harvard MBA to Vietnamese Nail Salons

    Truc Nguyen left a high-achieving path — JP Morgan, HP, Deloitte, Harvard MBA — to pursue a very different ambition: buying and operating small businesses. What started as a career reset turned into a deep exploration of Vietnamese-American entrepreneurship and the power of rolling up service businesses the right way.

  • #17
    Nov 26, 2025 · 1 hr 9 min

    Hardship as Training: Vincent Vu’s Lessons on Grit & Problem-Solving

    Vincent Vu’s journey is extraordinary. From escaping Vietnam by boat at age seven and spending six years in a refugee camp, to immigrating to the U.S., rebuilding his life from nothing, and eventually becoming an engineer leading global teams across the world.

  • #12
    Sep 17, 2025 · 36 min

    Leaving Big Tech for Belonging: Mai Vo’s Journey Creating Podium

    Mai Vo left Big Tech to solve a problem she lived: modern women navigating big life and career transitions without a trusted peer group. She founded Podium, a connection platform that brings small, curated circles together in person—so women can find support, clarity, and momentum.

  • #10
    Mar 19, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min

    From TikTok to Bank CEO – Khanh P. Ngo

    This week, we chatted with Khanh P. Ngo—Chief Executive Officer at Liobank. In this conversation, Quang interviews Khang about his personal and professional journey, focusing on his experiences in networking, career transitions, and leadership.

  • #8
    Feb 5, 2025 · 49 min

    Journey To BCG: A Personal Story – Kieu My Dang

    This week, we chatted with Kieu My Dang—Consultant at Boston Consulting Group. In this conversation, Kieu-My shares her multicultural background, navigating her identity as a Vietnamese immigrant in Switzerland and France. She discusses the challenges of transitioning between cultures, the influence of her parents on her education and career choices, and her journey into the competitive world of consulting at BCG.

  • #7
    Dec 23, 2024 · 57 min

    Viet American entrepreneur building in Saigon – Tuan Le

    This week, we chatted with Tuan Le—Co-founder & CEO of The Lab Saigon. In this conversation, Tuan shares his journey across cultures—from Vietnam to the US, Dubai, and back—highlighting his artistic development, entrepreneurial ventures, and family influences.

  • #5
    Oct 28, 2024 · 39 min

    From Harvard, BCG to Vietnam CEO – Lan Doan

    Lan Doan shares her career journey, from growing up in Vietnam, her time as a student and MBA candidate in the US, to her previous role as a CEO in Vietnam.

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