Recruiting & Talent search
PR Firms
- https://galaxycommunications.com.vn/
- get reporters to turn up, but probably not help with narrative (that’s on you)
- https://fortunemedia.asia/
- https://thepurposegroup.vn/
- https://mediaz.vn/our-clients/education-clients/
- https://www.facebook.com/ivynpartners/
- http://www.altaminds.com/ (looks less interesting)
- http://phibious.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/havas-riverorchid/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/tbwa-group-vietnam/
- https://www.tbwa.com.vn/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/leo-burnett-việt-nam/
- https://www.isobar.com/
- https://www.wundermanthompson.com/work?office=vietnam
- https://saatchi.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/ogilvy-vietnam/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/bbdo-vietnam/about/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/ddb-tribal-vietnam/
Branding Firms
Accounting, Tax Advisory, Corp Sec
- I-GLOCAL
- suggested by 中西 勝 masaru-nakanishi@fintec.co.jp
Law Firms
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
- Eric Johnson <eric.johnson@freshfields.com> - intro’d through Bo
- really knowledgeable, has worked on later stage with top tier VCs into Timo, GHN, etc., knows market gossip
- prob expensive, but a #1 pick
- Tilleke & Gibbins
- Vinh Quoc Nguyen (cara)
- Okay experienced in working with the startups, looks and sounds very local to me, okay English communications 7/10, willing to help here without asking for fees upfront. They sound like they know how to deal with local government, big corporates, as in future we may need a 30% VN financial institution on the VN entity level before acquiring the license.
- KyZen Law
- Huy Do <huy@kyzenlaw.com> - worked in ‘21
- Very experienced in working with regional VCs and Startups, good English communications 9/10, willing to help here without asking for fees upfront, but l don’t think he is very experienced in the corporate structure of startups
- Asia Counsel
- Minh (lz, ap)
- Agile Counsel
- Raj Barot <raj@agilecounsel.com> - intro’d by Steve V
- LNT & Partners
- advised Tiki on SG restructure
- other recommendations