UEH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATION
UII DEMODAY
Where UII Startups unlock Growth, Funding, and Partnerships
OVERVIEW ABOUT UII DEMODAY
UII DemoDay is the annual flagship innovation showcase of the UEH Institute of Innovation (UII), dedicated to accelerating Vietnam’s early-stage startup ecosystem. It also marks a special moment for the UII startup community, particularly ventures nurtured through the UII Incubation Program and Sandbox, to demonstrate progress, exchange insights, and honor the mentors, partners, and supporters who have contributed to their journey throughout the year.
NUMBER TALK
25+
Investors/VCs
36+
Featured Startups
250+
Participants joined programs
20+
Speed-Dating Sessions
LEVEL-UP PROGRAM
A serie of intensive workshops where startups receive hands-on training from VCs and industry experts covering fundraising, financial management, storytelling, and investor readiness.
STARTUP SHOWCASE
A dedicated space for startups to demonstrate their products and MVPs, engage with attendees, and connect directly with investors and partners, creating an interactive environment for visibility and real-time feedback.
PITCHING SESSION
Founders deliver pitches highlighting their business model, traction, and growth plan on a professional stage directly to a panel of regional investors.
INVESTOR
SPEED DATING
A dedicated open networking zone where startups and investors exchange insights, explore potential collaboration, and arrange follow-up meetings.
WHY DEMODAY MATTERS?

Showcase innovative products/services
Early-stage startups demonstrate their prototypes, MVPs, and emerging solutions to a highly engaged audience, helping validate the problem–solution fit and demonstrate their growth potential.

Gain actionable feedback
Startups receive direct, practical insights from investors, experts, and mentors to refine their value proposition, strengthen product–market fit, and enhance their go-to-market strategies.

Build meaningful connections
Startups connect with venture funds, corporates, and ecosystem partners, opening doors to pilot opportunities, collaborations, mentorship, and future fundraising conversations.