Finalist of SheFuture Contest - Female Startups 2022

The 3-month journey of the SheFuture - Female startup startup 2022 has officially landed safely on December 17. At the same time, the best passengers passed through customs to board the next flight to take off into the future sky.

*SheFuture - Female Entrepreneurship 2022 is a contest co-organized by ForGood Vietnam and Community Connection Center - University of Economics and Finance, Ho Chi Minh City to encourage and develop creative thinking, create inspiration. entrepreneurship for women. Thereby, contributing to the realization of the national goals on business development and the national strategy on gender equality.



The contest consists of 3 journeys: (1) SheVision - Registration of start-up ideas; (2) SheAction - Finalize the project; (3) SheFuture - Finals & Awards. Right from the first days of its launch, the contest has received a lot of responses from female students with more than 60 applications in 12 different fields from 13 universities, institutes and colleges in the south.

Kick-off was successful with the talkshow event "SheWho - The power of ordinary people" along with inspirational sharing about the entrepreneurial path, creating momentum for the upcoming 3-month journey of the contest. Next is to welcome the Top 50 most thoughtful ideas to the second stage with 16 hours of professional training with the companionship of experienced speakers. And finally, after spending 672 hours brainstorming ideas, 432 hours editing, completing the project, surpassing 50 groups/individuals, the Top 10 best contestants won the ticket to step on flight SF2022 - final round of SheFuture contest.

Participating in this final round of competition were Dr. Nhan Cam Tri - Vice Rector of the School; MSc. Bui Quang Dong - Director of Community Connection Center; MSc. Tran Thi My Phuong - Deputy Director of Community Connection Center; Ms. Huynh Kim Phung - Coordinator of Community Connection Center.



The jury of the final round includes: Mr. Huynh Le Khanh - Co-founder of ForGood Vietnam; Ms. Truong Thi Thu Trang - Master of Economic Management from Reims Champagne University - Ardenne, training specialist at the European Institute for Cooperation and Development; Ms. Quyen Ngo - Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Mokaa Consulting Asia; Ms. Rosi Trang Nguyen - Founder - Social ChangeMarketers.

Top 10 projects competing in the final round include: 4KS - For Kid's Sake of Cheries group; Dance of Voice group's tea complex; Fushion Girls' dry perfume; Lip balm of the Lamiaceae group; Formulation of face wash powder from medicinal herbs of Liona group; Your Blue Caring Luong Thi Le Quyen; Vifa Market of the MiLiGam team; CHUB - Your club/team/group management platform Nguyen Quynh Mai Thanh; Application to support SOS psychological problems of the NUT team; Herbal foot bath of ZPAR group.




With each start-up project, you can see the preparation and careful investment in each plan of the candidates. You have shown the spirit of learning, applying the knowledge shared in the training sessions and confidently calling capital from investors. In each presentation, the project teams shared details of each plan from finance, human resources to marketing. In addition, you also indicate the cost table after calculation and the profit achieved if the project operates.




After the dramatic fundraising, the SheFuture contest has found the owner for the three best prizes, congratulations: First Prize - MiLiGam Team; Second Prize - Team ZPar; Third Prize - Friend Luong Thi Le Quyen.






The SheFuture - Female Entrepreneurship Contest has ended, many creative and colorful start-up projects have been impressively implemented by the female students. The 3-month journey has left a lot of emotions for the participants. “In the past 3 months, I have learned a lot from my teammates, from the contestants and from the training sessions. During the process of participating in the contest, I received a lot of attention and help from the organizers. SheFuture is a very meaningful playground for girls with passion and desire to start a business. Van thanked the organizers for creating this playground, thank you very much” - Share of contestant Ho Thi Van - Dance of Voices group.

The SheFuture contest has landed, but the long journey is still there, after the contest is the time when the ideas that are baked in SheFuture take off and reach far. Hopefully, the baggage and experiences at SheFuture will be a stepping stone for you to continue to perfect and realize your dream of starting a business in the near future.