AVV Founders and Friends

From favourite moments to putting lessons in play, Hau and Adrian reflect on their takeaways about hiring and retaining early team members.

In This Episode
  • (00:20) How the show came into being
  • (02:45) The importance of people strategy
  • (04:42) How the show’s making a difference for founders
  • (08:40) ‘Eye-opening’ and ‘Intriguing’
  • (11:22) Amazing analogies
  • (12:35) Aha moments
  • (16:10) Founders were open and introspective
  • (17:10) Setting new hires up for success
  • (22:45) Things to cover next season
The AVV Founders and Friends podcast is a Top 10 podcast in Vietnam. If you’re an entrepreneur or interested in the Vietnamese and SE Asian startup ecosystem, subscribe now so you never miss an episode

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Hau Ly is the partner at Ascend Vietnam Ventures focused on portfolio success and has been in the VC space for six years.

Adrian Latortue is portfolio manager at 500 Startups Vietnam, prior to which he was a founder himself and an early member of the Uber team in Southeast Asia. He’s lived in Vietnam, working with Vietnamese startups for 12 years.
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In this podcast we interview successful founders in Vietnam and South East Asia to discuss their journeys, especially the stories and challenges of their first few months. Learn and be inspired by how some of the hottest startups in the region made early hires, raised funds, found product-market fit and so much more. If you're a startup founder in South East Asia or aspiring to be one, please follow the show, share it with fellow entrepreneurs and send in your stories. We'd love to hear from you!

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What is AVV Founders and Friends?

We interview successful founders in Vietnam and South East Asia to discuss their journeys, especially the stories and challenges of their first few months. Learn and be inspired by how some of the hottest startups in the region made early hires, raised funds, found product-market fit and so much more.

If you're a startup founder in South East Asia or aspiring to be one, please follow the show, share it with fellow entrepreneurs and send in your stories. We'd love to hear from you!