• Opening of Ca Mau Province Startup Festival - CamaUP'25
  • Arousing the spirit of innovation, promoting green economy in Ca Mau

With the theme “Green Aquaculture - Sustainable Development Trend”, the event is considered the largest annual startup activity of the province, attracting a large number of businesses, experts, investors, OCOP entities and young entrepreneurs.

Mr. Quach Van An (left cover), Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology, Head of the Organizing Committee of the CamaUP'25 Startup and Event Competition, awarded the First Prize to the project "Hard capsules containing standardized extract from fish sauce leaves to support liver protection".

This year's CamaUP'25 event brings together many meaningful activities such as the Startup Forum, the final round of the Startup Competition, the investment calling program and the product exhibition contest. The Startup Forum attracts speakers from VCCI Mekong Delta, Techfest Vietnam,FPT University Can Tho and businesses in the aquaculture sector, providing in-depth analysis of green economic trends, circular economy and opportunities and challenges for startups in the context of integration.

The Organizing Committee awarded Second Prize to the Multi-purpose Panel Project oriented towards applications in the aquaculture industry.

The Ca Mau 2025 Startup Competition was launched in May, attracting 58 ideas and projects. After many rounds of selection, the 10 best projects entered the final round. Head of the Organizing Committee, Mr. Quach Van An, Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology, highly appreciated the quality of this year's projects, especially the spirit of innovation, presentation and debate skills, and the bold application of science and technology to products.

Sponsor rewards 5 potential projects calling for investment.

Mr. Quach Van An emphasized: The jury has worked objectively and impartially to select the 5 most typical projects. At the same time, the finalists and projects participating in the fundraising will be connected with experts and investors to continue to accompany and develop after the competition.

Mr. Quach Van An, Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology, Head of the Organizing Committee of the CamaUP'25 Competition and Event, spoke at the closing ceremony.

In addition to the competition, the investment presentation activity created opportunities for startups to access many investment funds in and outside the province, expand the ability to mobilize resources and receive professional advice. The competition to display and promote startup products attracted nearly 35 participants, creating a space for connecting, promoting local products and promoting new business models.

The organizing committee of the project incubation competition awards .

At the closing ceremony, the Organizing Committee awarded the first prize to the project "Hard capsules containing standardized extract from fish sauce leaves to support liver protection". The second prize went to the multi-purpose Panel project oriented towards applications in the aquaculture industry and the CUASUMO project received the third prize. Two projects VK - Convenient fish sauce hotpot base with Vietnamese flavor and BeTram - Fermented honey were awarded consolation prizes. In addition, 4 booths with impressive displays at the Startup Product Promotion Contest were also commended.

Sponsors award prizes to booths with impressive displays at the 2025 Startup Product Promotion Contest.

On this occasion, Mr. Quach Van An, Head of the Organizing Committee of the Camaup'2025 Competition and Event, presented a letter of thanks to the main sponsor of the event.

The Ca Mau Province Startup Festival 2025 ended in an exciting atmosphere, leaving many positive impressions. The event not only created a playground for the startup community but also contributed to inspiring creativity, encouraging young people to boldly innovate, pioneer in building new economic models, gradually forming a diverse and sustainable startup ecosystem in the locality.

Hong Phuong

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