Overseas Vietnamese
by Quang Do
Latest episode
How to Build a Tech Giant in Vietnam | Minh Le, Founder of VNG
How to Build a Tech Giant in Vietnam | Minh Le, Founder of VNG
About this podcast
A professional network for Vietnamese worldwide.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 21 episodes
- How to Build a Tech Giant in Vietnam | Minh Le, Founder of VNG · 1 h 20 min · Episode 24Minh Le is founder and chairman of VNG, one of Vietnam's leading tech companies: Zalo with close to 80 million users, gaming, ZaloPay, and a growing AI and cloud business. He…
- Vietnam Is Ready for the AI Era · 1 h 5 min · Episode 23Jim Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American serial entrepreneur and payments infrastructure builder who previously built and sold a company to PayPal, led digital business development at…
- Why Vietnam’s Moment Is Happening Now: Ton Nu Thi Ninh · 1 h 24 min · Episode 22Madame Tôn Nữ Thị Ninh is one of Vietnam’s most respected diplomats, intellectuals, and public thinkers. Over decades, she represented Vietnam on the global stage and played an…
- What Built Modern Vietnam – Bui Kien Thanh · 1 h 48 min · Episode 21Bùi Kiến Thành is one of the most influential economic thinkers behind modern Vietnam. Over decades, he advised governments, institutions, and leaders on how Vietnam could move…
- Will & Tina: How We Became Content Creators in Vietnam · 1 h 36 min · Episode 20Will & Tina share how they met at an OV event in Saigon — and how a chance connection turned into a relationship, a shared life in Vietnam, and eventually a content-creator…
- Vietnam Can Build Deeptech: Quoc Luong’s Journey · 1 h 1 min · Episode 19Quoc Luong grew up scavenging for food on the streets of Saigon – and went on to become one of Vietnam’s most accomplished deep-tech founders. After teaching himself English at…
- From Harvard MBA to Vietnamese Nail Salons · 1 h 6 min · Episode 18Truc Nguyen left a high-achieving path — JP Morgan, HP, Deloitte, Harvard MBA — to pursue a very different ambition: buying and operating small businesses. What started as a…
- Hardship as Training: Vincent Vu’s Lessons on Grit & Problem-Solving · 1 h 9 min · Episode 17Vincent Vu’s journey is extraordinary. From escaping Vietnam by boat at age seven and spending six years in a refugee camp, to immigrating to the U.S., rebuilding his life from…
- Vietnam Is Underrated: Stephen Turban on Building Globally From Saigon · 1 h 16 min · Episode 16Stephen Turban shares why Vietnam became one of the most meaningful chapters of his life – and why he chose Saigon as the base to build Lumiere, an 8-figure global education…
- From Cambridge to Saigon: Linh Pham on Building Vietnam’s Uber for Trucks · 1 h 10 min · Episode 15Linh Pham left a career at Goldman Sachs in London to return to Vietnam and build LOGIVAN, a trucking marketplace often called the “Uber for Trucks.” Her company has raised over…
- From Debt to Exit: Francois Le Nguyen on Redefining Success and Returning to Vietnam · 1 h 12 min · Episode 13Francois “Frankie” Le Nguyen opens up about his unlikely path — from a teenage entrepreneur in debt to building and selling a cybersecurity startup, investing in 50 companies…
- Leaving Big Tech for Belonging: Mai Vo’s Journey Creating Podium · 36 min · Episode 12Mai Vo left Big Tech to solve a problem she lived: modern women navigating big life and career transitions without a trusted peer group. She founded Podium, a connection platform…
- Becoming Tech Entrepreneur As Medical Doctor – Kevin Huynh · 54 min · Episode 11Connect with Kevin Huynh and 800+ Vietnamese professionals around the world through our private network → joinov.com
- From TikTok to Bank CEO – Khanh P. Ngo · 1 h 15 min · Episode 10This week, we chatted with Khanh P. Ngo—Chief Executive Officer at Liobank. In this conversation, Quang interviews Khang about his personal and professional journey, focusing on…
- Journey To BCG: A Personal Story – Kieu My Dang · 49 min · Episode 8This week, we chatted with Kieu My Dang—Consultant at Boston Consulting Group. In this conversation, Kieu-My shares her multicultural background, navigating her identity as a…
- Viet American entrepreneur building in Saigon – Tuan Le · 57 min · Episode 7This week, we chatted with Tuan Le—Co-founder & CEO of The Lab Saigon. In this conversation, Tuan shares his journey across cultures—from Vietnam to the US, Dubai, and…
- From Harvard, BCG to Vietnam CEO – Lan Doan · 40 min · Episode 5Lan Doan shares her career journey, from growing up in Vietnam, her time as a student and MBA candidate in the US, to her previous role as a CEO in Vietnam.
- From Hanoi to Big Tech Singapore – Alice Nguyen · 46 min · Episode 4Alice Nguyen's shares her career journey, from growing up in Hanoi, her time as a student in the US, to her current position as an Account Manager at Meta in Singapore.
- From Viet Adoptee to Top of Wall Street – Mark Erickson · 35 min · Episode 3Mark Erickson shares his life journey as an Vietnamese adoptee, from being adopted by an American family to his successful career in finance.
- From Vietnam to Ivy League, Goldman & Silicon Valley – Nhat Nguyen · 35 min · Episode 2From Vietnam to the US studying at Harvard and MIT, working at Goldman Sachs, and now being Chief of Staff at Convai, a Silicon Valley AI startup, Nhat Nguyen's has taken her…
