Advisor to National Startup Support Center (NSSC) Vietnam

January 2020 to 2022

As an Advisor at the National Startup Support Center (NSSC) played a crucial role in providing strategic guidance and support to the organization in its mission to foster and promote the growth of startups at the country level. Collaborated with stakeholders, provided expert advice, and contributed to the development and implementation of programs and initiatives to support the startup ecosystem.

Developed and implemented strategic plans and policies to promote the growth and development of startups.

Conducted research and analysis to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities in the startup ecosystem.

Collaborated with key stakeholders to formulate policies that foster an enabling environment for startups.

Provided expert guidance and adviced to startups on various aspects of their business, including business models, market strategies, funding options, and growth plans.

Conducted assessments and evaluations of startup ventures to identify areas for improvement and offer tailored recommendations.

Facilitated connections between startups and relevant stakeholders, such as investors, mentors, and industry experts.

Contributed to the design and development of programs and initiatived to support startups, such as incubation programs, mentorship programs, and networking events.

Coordinated and managed the implementation of startup support programs, ensuring their effective delivery and measurable impact.

Monitored and evaluated program outcomes, collect feedback, and make necessary adjustments to optimize program effectiveness.

Established and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, industry associations, academic institutions, and venture capitalists.

Collaborated with stakeholders to identify partnership opportunities, secure funding, and leverage resources to support the startup ecosystem.

Represented the NSSC at relevant conferences, events, and forums to promote its mission and build networks within the startup community.

Developed and delivered training programs, workshops, and seminars for startup founders and teams to enhance their skills and knowledge in areas such as business development, marketing, and finance.

Identified and engaged external trainers and experts to deliver specialized training sessions to address specific needs of startups.

Continuously updated and improved training materials and resources based on emerging trends and best practices.

Conducted research on startup trends, innovation ecosystems, and best practices in startup support.

Prepare reports, white papers, and presentations to disseminate research findings and share insights with stakeholders.

Contributed to the development of knowledge repositories and online platforms to facilitate the sharing of resources and information within the startup community.

Developed and implemented monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track the progress and impact of startup support initiatives.

Collected and analyzed data on key performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of programs and policies.

Generated reports and recommendations based on evaluation findings to inform decision-making and program improvement.

Collaborated with the NSSC team members to ensure coordinated and cohesive efforts towards achieving the organization's goals.

Provided guidance, mentorship, and support to junior staff members and interns.

Fostered a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning within the organization.