Innovation and start-up week of Ho Chi Minh City in 2017
In order to promote creativity and start-up activities in the city, building a city of innovation and start-up in tandem with the region and the world, Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has promulgated organizational plan of “Innovation and start-up week of Ho Chi Minh City in 2017” from 23-28, October, 2017.
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The tentative schedule is as follows:
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- 23 October, 2017 (Monday):
- Press conference announceing the Innovation and start-up week
- Discussion: Policies for development of starup and innovatiion ecosystem in Vietnam
- Workshop: Efficient model of innovation and start-up activities in enterprises
- Review of VSV Investor Bootcamp
- 24 October, 2017 (Tuesday):
- Giving award of start-up initiative competition - Startup Wheel 2017
- Giving award of the competition of "Innovation of High-tech Agriculture Products in
2017"
- Giving award of IoT Startups 2017 competition - Connected Devices
- Community activities connecting businesses to students "Innovation and start-up based on IT-communications
- STEM contest for students and teachers
- 25 October, 2017 (Wednesday):
- Seminar on Solutions to promote the development of innovation and start-up ecosystem
- 26 October, 2017 (Thursday):
- 14th Science and technology briefing session of the Southeastern provinces
- 27 October, 2017 (Friday):
- Opening of Technological Exhibition and Innovation ans Start-up Conference
- Discussion: Technological and market trends for each specific field (Industry 4.0, Machine ethics, 01 Dollar Ideas, Digital consumers, Artificial Intelligence)
- Slush GIA Final
- Discussion: No-cash market, looking through the lens
- 28 October, 2017 (Saturday):
- Technological Exhibition and Innovation ans Start-up Conference
- Closing ceremony the Dooirt Week and honoring individuals, groups who have contributed to the city's innovation and start-up activities.
Editor: Kim Loan
Translator: Nguyen Thanh Ngoc (Jenny)