Do Bui,
Founding Partner and CEO, Thinkzone Venture
Mr. Do Bui is a founding member of the Investment Manager and has overseen the Investment Manager’s growth from the manager of a GP Fund of around $500,000 in 2019 into the largest locally sourced venture capital firm in 2022 with $27M in assets under management. He has more than 13 years of experience in startups, global & local businesses, and community in Vietnam.
Before founding ThinkZone Ventures, Mr. Bui accumulated extensive experience in strategic planning, product development, and operations, having served as Vice President & Chief Product Officer at Five9 Vietnam (a telecom and big data company with an annual revenue exceeding $50M), COO at Co-Well Asia (a top Japanese IT services provider), and co-founder of TechElite INC (one of Vietnam's leading SaaS startups). He also demonstrated a strong ability for community building as the Community Manager and Ambassador of Microsoft Student Partner (MSP).
Mr. Bui holds Vietnamese citizenship. He earned a bachelor’s degree in computer software engineering from Hanoi University of Science and Technology (Vietnam) and La Trobe University (Australia) in 2014. At ThinkZone Ventures, Mr. Bui is responsible for raising capital for the firm to invest, overall management, building and maintain connection with stakeholders within the ecosystem including the government, global and local corporates, organizations, professional and angel investors, and startups founders.
About Thinkzone Venture:
Since our establishment in 2019, 1st fund of ThinkZone is a Vietnam-based VC firm founded by successful entrepreneurs in Vietnam. At the end of 2021, we successfully raised the ThinkZone Fund II with 1st close of $27mn and a total commitment of up to $60mn, backed 100% by Vietnamese entrepreneurs and big corporations. Until now, ThinkZone is the only VC in Vietnam that has been approved by MPI to invest in Singapore.