ThinkZone Ventures

Smulie is an AI-driven educational technology company focused on music education. It provides an engaging learning experience that enables individuals to quickly master musical instruments, particularly the piano. The platform offers affordable and efficient solutions through real-time AI feedback, allowing users to learn and play their favorite songs using generative learning content features. Smulie's software acts as a virtual home teacher, guiding users through music lessons and providing testing via AI technology. This approach reduces costs and offers flexibility, enabling users to practice anywhere at any time with an internet connection.

Tiasa is a startup in the field of educational technology. Our core belief is that technology can create breakthroughs in the field of education through the application of technology to personalize learning. With the product the first application is Dicamon the leading learning platform for Secondary and High School students in Vietnam. Students can use Dicamon to take a snapshot of their exercises and get the solutions for similar exercises after 5 seconds by AI-automated recommendation, or ask for solutions from the Dicamon student community. With Dicamon, students can ask and answer exercises in a wide variety of K12 subjects including Maths, English, Physics, History, Geography, etc. Dicamon has achieved 14+ million app downloads, nearly 1 million monthly active users, and is used by hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese students for everyday studying. Dicamon has also received investments from top VCs in Vietnam and Southeast Asia including ThinkZone Ventures and TNB Aura.

Gimo, founded in 2019, is a Vietnamese fintech company that specializes in Earned Wage Access (EWA) and payroll services tailored for underbanked workers in Vietnam. The company aims to address the financial needs of millions of individuals who lack bank accounts or have limited access to traditional financial services. By providing a secure and convenient pay-on-demand solution, Gimo allows users to request income payments in advance and track their earnings through a mobile app integrated with their employers' human resource and payroll systems. This approach not only enhances cash flow management for businesses but also promotes financial inclusion, helping workers alleviate financial stress and build financial security.

Rootopia is an edtech company focused on enhancing educational access in Vietnam by addressing financial barriers to learning. The company offers a fintech platform that facilitates tuition assistance through a peer-to-peer lending service, providing flexible capital at reasonable interest rates. This approach allows parents and students to invest in education more effectively, fostering healthier financial habits for families. Rootopia aims to support the educational aspirations of students by simplifying the registration process for financial assistance and ensuring a dedicated team is available to assist users. The company's mission is to alleviate the financial burden on parents while promoting equitable access to quality educational programs for their children.

Edupia is an educational platform specializing in online English language programs for primary school students. The company aims to provide affordable and accessible language learning opportunities, helping young learners communicate effectively and confidently. Through its innovative approach, Edupia focuses on enhancing students' pronunciation and communication skills, making language acquisition engaging and effective. The platform is committed to supporting educational development by catering to the needs of primary students in their language learning journey.

SSSMarket is an innovative mobile application that combines social discovery with second-hand fashion shopping. It allows users to share infrequently used fashion items with friends who share similar interests, promoting sustainable consumption and reducing waste. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to create a personalized shopping experience, enabling customers to discover and purchase unique fashion items they may not have previously considered. By focusing on community engagement and environmental responsibility, SSSMarket aims to transform the way individuals interact with their wardrobes and the fashion industry.

On Group is a social commerce enabler that facilitates the connection between resellers and brands. The company addresses key challenges faced by social sellers, including shipping, financing, and sourcing, through a comprehensive platform. Its offerings include a shipping aggregation service, a cash-on-delivery financing option, and a wholesale marketplace. By providing these resources, On Group empowers users to generate income by selling brand-name products without the burden of managing inventory or fulfillment costs.

Viec.Co is a staffing services company that specializes in blue-collar sector recruitment. It operates an online job board designed to facilitate connections between companies and job seekers. The platform offers a comprehensive range of services including pre-screening, pre-training, payroll handling, and rating, ensuring an effective and efficient hiring process. By providing these solutions, Viec.Co aims to simplify the recruitment experience for both employers and candidates, helping them find the right fit for their needs. The company can be contacted via mail or at its physical address.

On Group is a social commerce enabler that facilitates the connection between resellers and brands. The company addresses key challenges faced by social sellers, including shipping, financing, and sourcing, through a comprehensive platform. Its offerings include a shipping aggregation service, a cash-on-delivery financing option, and a wholesale marketplace. By providing these resources, On Group empowers users to generate income by selling brand-name products without the burden of managing inventory or fulfillment costs.

Gimo, founded in 2019, is a Vietnamese fintech company that specializes in Earned Wage Access (EWA) and payroll services tailored for underbanked workers in Vietnam. The company aims to address the financial needs of millions of individuals who lack bank accounts or have limited access to traditional financial services. By providing a secure and convenient pay-on-demand solution, Gimo allows users to request income payments in advance and track their earnings through a mobile app integrated with their employers' human resource and payroll systems. This approach not only enhances cash flow management for businesses but also promotes financial inclusion, helping workers alleviate financial stress and build financial security.

Credify Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2018 that specializes in developing a blockchain protocol for verifying the reputation of individuals across various platforms. The company offers serviceX, a technology that enables enterprises in sectors such as banking and e-commerce to integrate their products and services within complementary ecosystems. This system allows users to share their verified personal information securely during onboarding, while maintaining control over their data. By leveraging this innovative approach, Credify helps businesses in Japan and Southeast Asia significantly reduce client acquisition costs and enhances the ethical generation of leads, prioritizing user privacy. The market for data sharing is projected to reach $370 billion by 2023, positioning Credify as a key player in transforming lead generation practices.

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FoodHub is a startup based in Vietnam that specializes in the home delivery of fresh farm food. The company has developed a food delivery application that allows customers to order clean, fresh, and organic food items directly from local farms. The app features instant messaging and calling capabilities to connect customers with store staff for seamless ordering. Additionally, FoodHub enables convenient payment through the application, ensuring a smooth transaction process. Customers can receive their orders prepared, sliced, and ready to cook, making it easier for them to enjoy fresh produce at home.

iSalon is a mobile application available on both Android and iOS platforms that facilitates online booking for hair services at reputable salons nationwide. The platform allows users to easily search for and schedule appointments at beauty salons while enjoying attractive discounts. iSalon enhances the customer experience by offering filters that streamline the search process, enabling users to find salons based on location, reviews, and service descriptions. By connecting customers with professional hair care services and products for home use, iSalon ensures a standardized quality of service and provides valuable hair care advice tailored to individual needs.

HouseCare, operated by LetMeCare Ltd, provides a range of household chore-related services in Vietnam through a mobile application. Recognizing the busy lifestyles of urban residents, particularly in Ho Chi Minh City, the company aims to assist individuals, including young professionals, busy parents, the elderly, and people with disabilities, in managing domestic tasks. Services offered include general house cleaning, cooking, and repairs for appliances such as refrigerators and air conditioners. LetMeCare Ltd is committed to maintaining high service standards, ensuring all staff undergo criminal background checks and receive orientation and training tailored to client needs. By offering reliable and affordable assistance, HouseCare seeks to alleviate the burden of household chores, allowing clients to focus on their professional and personal lives. The company recruits both new and experienced female candidates, who will work under the company's terms and conditions, with all salaries and benefits provided by LetMeCare Ltd. This business model addresses the growing demand for domestic help in Vietnam's increasingly busy urban environment.

Gimo, founded in 2019, is a Vietnamese fintech company that specializes in Earned Wage Access (EWA) and payroll services tailored for underbanked workers in Vietnam. The company aims to address the financial needs of millions of individuals who lack bank accounts or have limited access to traditional financial services. By providing a secure and convenient pay-on-demand solution, Gimo allows users to request income payments in advance and track their earnings through a mobile app integrated with their employers' human resource and payroll systems. This approach not only enhances cash flow management for businesses but also promotes financial inclusion, helping workers alleviate financial stress and build financial security.

Nano Life, a technology company founded in 2011, is a world leading graphene producer. Graphene is a project using used animal fat to make a cost effective mass production of material called Graphene. It is proved to outperform any current nano materials, and cannot be absent in the future research and development of digital devices like computer chips or complementary product like battery and composites. In 2016, Nano Life had been successfully made Graphene using animal fat large scale with low cost, quality and environment friendly. In 2019, the company received an investment from ThinkZone to strengthen its technological capacity, support growth and market development.

FoodHub is a startup based in Vietnam that specializes in the home delivery of fresh farm food. The company has developed a food delivery application that allows customers to order clean, fresh, and organic food items directly from local farms. The app features instant messaging and calling capabilities to connect customers with store staff for seamless ordering. Additionally, FoodHub enables convenient payment through the application, ensuring a smooth transaction process. Customers can receive their orders prepared, sliced, and ready to cook, making it easier for them to enjoy fresh produce at home.