wisevietnam.org

Women’s Initiative for Startups and Entrepreneurship (WISE)

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About WISE

Established in 2017, with the vision of being the leading organization supporting women-led start-ups and businesses in Vietnam, the Women’s Initiative for Startups and Entrepreneurship (WISE) offers all rounded business development support for women, including capacity building, business incubation and acceleration, business mentoring, improving access to finance and investment; business community building; research and policy advocacy; and fostering connection with resources and opportunities for women to create new startups as well as innovate and grow their businesses.

Our activities
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Capacity building

Develop and implement training programs to improve capacity in the fields of finance, marketing, operations, leadership skills, etc. Helping women entrepreneurs improve and grow their businesses.
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Incubation & Acceleration

The 6-month Accelerated Incubation Program is built based on the needs and capabilities of female founders/co-founders. For more information: https://www.accelerator-wisevietnam.org/
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Mentoring

Start-up and business mentoring program with a network of experienced mentors who have the desire to give back to the community, connect and help women-led businesses to develop themselves and their businesses. For more information: https://www.mentoring-wisevietnam.org/
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Financial connection

Promote female-led startups and female-owned SMEs to gain access to financial support resources, investment from VCs and WISE's angel investor network.
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Community Building

Building a community of women-led businesses of +15,000 members with the goal of increasing access to support resources for women in business
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Advocacy

Research and advocate for policies to support women who own businesses in Vietnam to access appropriate support resources to help them develop and succeed.
Key achievements
  • 1M+ Women trained on business skills
  • 30.000+ women entrepreneurs are kept updated on market trends, information, and investment opportunities
  • 35.000+ Women in entrepreneurship and business
  • >10 million USD raised in early-stage funding

WISE’s Learning Management System

New & Events

What is special about the report on the women entrepreneur ecosystem in Vietnam?

What is special about the report on the women entrepreneur ecosystem in Vietnam?

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Vietnam has 17% women-owned businesses and 27% women-led businesses, yet a staggering 97.2% of them … read more

Wrapping Up a 6-Month Journey: Empowering Women-Led Businesses for Climate Action

Wrapping Up a 6-Month Journey: Empowering Women-Led Businesses for Climate Action

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Ho Chi Minh City - On October 17, 2025, the Demo Day event at RMIT University Nam Saigon officially … read more

Laying the Groundwork for a Women Agribusiness Network in Thua Thien Hue

Laying the Groundwork for a Women Agribusiness Network in Thua Thien Hue

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Hue, July 8, 2025 – As climate change continues to disrupt agriculture and markets remain … read more

Co-creating Sustainable Development and Proactively Adapting to Climate Change with Women Entrepreneurs

Co-creating Sustainable Development and Proactively Adapting to Climate Change with Women Entrepreneurs

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From June 6–7, 2025, the Women’s Initiative for Startups and Entrepreneurship (WISE), in partnership … read more

Launching the Newsletter of WE Connect – The Ecosystem for Women in Business

Launching the Newsletter of WE Connect – The Ecosystem for Women in Business

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We are delighted to introduce the Newsletter of WE Connect, a quarterly publication designed to … read more

Co Cay Hoa La: Empowering Vietnamese Women Economically

Co Cay Hoa La: Empowering Vietnamese Women Economically

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Co Cay Hoa La, a brand under ONA Global Natural and Organic Products Joint Stock Company, founded by … read more

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