SURF 2025: Nurturing Unicorns

DNVN - Danang Innovation and Startup Festival - SURF 2025 with the theme "Policy Launchpad - Nurturing Unicorns" and the message "Da Nang - City of Innovation and Creativity" organized by the Department of Science and Technology of Da Nang will take place from July 29 - 30.

SURF 2025 is co-organized by the Agency for Startups and Technology Enterprises; National Innovation Center; National Center for Creative Startup Support; Danang Startup Network Coordinating Council; Techfest 2025 Technology Villages; Vietnam Innovation Hub Network; institutes and schools in Danang...

SURF events are a place to connect all elements in the innovative startup ecosystem.

At SURF 2025, the Organizing Committee will invite large corporations such as FPT , Sovico, VNPT...; units operating in the field of building and developing startup ecosystems; domestic and foreign investors and investment funds; representatives of Vietnamese innovation networks in a number of countries and territories; innovation enterprises and related enterprises in a number of countries and territories... to attend.

Within the framework of SURF 2025, the Innovation Startup Exhibition event on the virtual reality exhibition platform will take place from July to December 2025. Organize a live Innovation Startup Competition with about 30 participating teams, including round 1, training course and final round.

The SURF 2025 event will take place from July 29 to 30 at the National Assembly Guest House in Da Nang City (192 Vo Nguyen Giap, Phuoc My Ward, Son Tra District). There will be an online and in-person international innovation investment connection forum with speakers who are famous startups and successful businessmen. At the same time, an exhibition on innovation startups will be held with 100 booths participating in person; awarding prizes for the innovation startup competition...

According to Dr. Le Duc Vien - Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Da Nang, SURF 2025 aims to build a professional playground, a place to comprehensively connect all elements in the innovation startup ecosystem, from startups, investors, experts, scientists, support organizations to management agencies.

This is not only a place to introduce creative ideas and new technologies, but also an opportunity for startups to seek capital, approach experts and expand cooperation. At the same time, it affirms the image of Da Nang as an attractive destination for investors, a dynamic center of innovation and technology of the country and Southeast Asia.

“SURF 2025 not only creates immediate values ​​for businesses but also gradually builds the foundation for a sustainable innovation ecosystem, contributing to promoting the socio-economic development of Da Nang City in the digital age,” emphasized Dr. Le Duc Vien.

Hai Chau

Source: https://doanhnghiepvn.vn/cong-nghe/surf-2025-nuoi-duong-ky-lan/20250609075925274