2024–2025 Organization & Fellowship Profile

AboutProject X Vietnam

Founded in 2022, Project X is a non-profit organization that seeks to nurture the next generation of talent in Vietnam's rising wave of innovation and technology development.

At a Glance

Project X Vietnam by the numbers

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Senior Mentors

from top tech companies

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Applicants

per cohort

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Partners

hiring & career services

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Countries

global presence

Our Mission

Our Commitments

Empower Tech Students

  • Early-career consulting exposure
  • Industry connections
  • Rigorous training in fundamental technical and soft skills

Build & Nurture Talent

  • Extensive professional development
  • Personal development programs
  • Project-based learning & structured mentorship

Support Tech Companies

  • Access to high-quality talent annually
  • Leveraging professional networks
  • Branding and recruitment support

Why Now

Commitment to Vietnam's Fourth Industrial Revolution

Vietnam's technology landscape is rapidly transforming, creating unprecedented opportunities and challenges.

$12B+

Invested in Vietnam's tech landscape since 2021

14,000+

Tech companies and startups

800,000+

Tech students nationwide

60%

Companies facing high-quality HR shortages

78%

Jobs at risk in the next 20 years

2M+

Tech workers needed by 2030

Tech Jobs & Tech Talents

Targeted Skill Areas

Project X targets a comprehensive range of tech-related skillsets to address human resource gaps within tech companies and startups.

Software EngineeringData Science & AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityProduct / Project ManagementUI / UX DesignProduct GrowthResearchHardware

Global Reach

2024 Fellowship Applicants

Applicants from 130+ universities globally, across 10+ countries and 5 continents.

Countries Represented

VietnamUnited StatesUnited KingdomAustraliaSingaporeChinaGermanyFinlandCanadaQatarSouth KoreaNetherlands

Applicant Distribution by Academic Level

Junior~27%
Sophomore~27%
Senior / Graduate~20%
Freshman~20%
High School~6%

Our Network

Mentors & Partners

Partnered Organizations

Global Shapers Community – HCMC Hub

An initiative backed by the World Economic Forum, comprising young leaders under 30 addressing local and global challenges

Grokking Vietnam

A non-profit founded by Vietnamese software engineers to build Vietnam's software engineering community

VNOI

A non-profit providing free computer science education resources for Vietnamese high school and university students

Partnered Schools & Universities

VinUniversityFPT UniversityVietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City University of TechnologyVinUniversity Entrepreneurship LabVN-UK Institute for Research & Executive Education

Leadership

Meet the Team

Kelly Tran

Kelly Tran

Founder

Liam Minh Le

Liam Minh Le

President

Diu Nguyen

Diu Nguyen

Vice President

Project X Vietnam is run by 30+ volunteers across departments including Partnership, Product, Growth, and Operations.

Meet the Full Team