Da Nang-developed Multi Vietnam has been named one of the six finalists in the VietChallenge 2020.

The remaining finalists are CricketOne (premium powders created by extracting protein from crickets), Gostudio (a professional interactive live stream platform), Petkix (the world’s first advanced 360° dog camera), Student Life Care (a supporting service for Vietnamese students throughout the entire study abroad experience, before going to foreign countries and even after graduation), and Trabble (a seamless platform to enhance guest engagement in the travel and hospitality industry).

The VietChallenge 2020 finals will take place on 11 October via Zoom platform, each of the finalists will have 5 minutes of pitching and 10 minutes for Q&A from the board of judges

Developed by Multi Vietnam Company, the Multi Vietnam entry features 3 separate versions of MultiGlass based on main technology platforms, namely IoT, iris recognition, and artificial intelligence (AI). Products No 1 and 2 are exclusively for the disabled. Utilising version No 1, users can control the computer with their eyes and head gestures, whilst version No 2 allows users to control their household appliances thanks to IoT connection. Version No 3 targets more different users, including drivers.

The Multi Vietnam project already finished in first place in the Pitching Competition - SURF 2019, the Innovative Technopreneur Contest 2019, and the ‘Entrepreneurs of 2018 – 2019’ organised by Total Group. Besides, the project won a second prize at Viet Nam's National Entrepreneurship Awards 2017, and it was listed in the ‘Viet Nam Golden Book of Creativity 2016”. Notably, this highly useful product presented Viet Nam at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale 2020 which has taken place in Hilton, San Francisco, and the U.S.

By K.NINH - Translated by M.D