
Kambria Open Innovation Hubs is a growing Global Network of:
- Developer Communities,
- Innovation Sponsors,
- Government & Incubation Partners,
- Partnered R&D Labs & Universities,
- Partnered Projects,
- Experts
to accelerate open innovation in Deep tech all around the world.
Developer Communities
Kambria Developer Community
Focusing on Deep Tech in fast-growing markets, Kambria Developer Community is now more than 10000 members with over 50% are Senior Developers.

Community Partners
We also build connections with other communities to create the network effect.




















Prof. Manuela Veloso
AI & ROBOTICS
Manuela Veloso is the Herbert A. Simon University Professor in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. She was the President of AAAI (Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence) until 2014, and the co-founder and a Past President of the RoboCup Federation. She is a fellow of AAAI, IEEE, AAAS, and ACM. She is an international expert in artificial intelligence and robotics.

Michelle Tsing
ROBOTICS FOR GOOD
Co-founded a blockchain payments startup in 2015 and is a strategic ICO advisor. She is also a mentor for SVI Academy and Hack Temple and advises a number of startups in 3D printing, AI, biotech and social sharing. She founded Robotics for Good: Chatbots, Messaging and AI community; and donates her time to both The Loving AI XPRIZE Project and Robots Without Borders. She is also producer and host of Laptop Radio at Stanford University.

Lily Sarafan
HOME CARE ASSISTANCE
Lily Sarafan is CEO of Home Care Assistance, the leading consumer health company in the $100B in-home care market, with a mission to change the way the world ages. Under Lily’s leadership, HCA has grown from startup to industry champion with more than 7,000 employees across 160 markets in the United States, Canada and Australia. Lily is also an investor and advisor for startups and VC firms and a mentor for 500 Startups, StartX and Endeavor. She serves on boards for high-impact organizations including the Stanford Alumni Association, the Freeman Spogli Institute, the BerkeleyHaas Center for Innovation Economies, Shared Studios, and the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement. Lily holds an M.S. in Management Science and Engineering and B.S. in Science Technology and Society with a minor in Middle Eastern Studies from Stanford University, where she was Eben Tisdale Fellow and Class President. She has been honored as Women Health Care Executives’ 2016 Woman of the Year, Ernst & Young’s 2016 Entrepreneur of the Year, and a Silicon Valley 40 Under 40. Lily is a member of YPO and Chatham House and a 2017 Henry Crown Fellow of the Aspen Institute.

Loi Luu
KYBER NETWORK
Loi Luu is a researcher working on cryptocurrencies, smart contract security and distributed consensus algorithms. He is also a regular invited speaker at Bitcoin and Ethereum workshops such as DevCon2, EDCON.
Loi believes in the force of the Ethereum and Blockchain technology. Much of his work revolves around this community. He developed Oyente, the first open-source security analyzer for Ethereum smart contracts. Loi also cofounded SmartPool, another open source project which embraces decentralization of mining pools in existing cryptocurrency. He continues to champion decentralisation and trustless properties of the Blockchain.

Dr. Long Vuong
TOMOCHAIN
Long Vuong is CEO and founder of Tomochain, a public blockchain infrastructure providing an innovative solution to the scalability problem with the Ethereum blockchain. He is often invited as guest speaker of many reputable blockchain events around the globe. Prior, Long Vuong was co-founder and the former project lead of very successful NEM blockchain (New Economy Movement). He is a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at UMass-Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S.

George Li
WETRUST
George is an ex-Googler who previously co-founded CottonBrew, a Stanford StartX computer vision company. Prior, he held roles in Corporate Strategy and Infrastructure at Google, and was a consultant at McKinsey. He holds a M.S in Management Science Engineering from Stanford and B.S. in Electrical and Computer Eng from Rutgers.

Caesar Chad
University of Science and Technology of China
Caesar Chad is an expert in Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain. He currently works as a Professor of Finance at the University of Science and Technology of China where he has published several academic papers on blockchain technology. He is also the Vice President of Sino-Israel Blockchain Research Institute. Caesar has co-founded several blockchain research companies, including ArteToken, Bitconch, and Cronus. Caesar is the author and patent holder of POR consensus algorithms and has been an early adopter and advocate of blockchain technology since 2010. He is a former developer at Google, contributor of Ethereum and Technical Lead at IBM.

Nam Nguyen
TAGCHAIN, TAG VENTURES & GOURMET GALAXY
Mr. Nam Nguyen is the Founder of Tagchain and TAG Ventures, one of the leading Venture Funds in South East Asia. He is also the Chief Operating Officer of Gourmet Galaxy (GUM), an innovative Yield Farming platform.
As a Kambria advisor, Mr. Nam will consult on upcoming products, support our expansion to new markets and strengthen our company structure.

Poseidon Ho
OUTLIERS VC DAO
Poseidon Ho founded Outliers and managed Outliers Fund I (16x), Fund II (11x) and raised a $50M Fund III for investing in Web3 & Metaverse in 2022-2026.
Outliers Lab #1 incubated 9 Web3 startups (including Kambria) with two on path to filing IPO and $100M+ raised collectively.
In 2022, Outliers Fund III was deployed on Ethereum and became Outliers VC DAO, one of the world’s first Collective Intelligence-driven VC, running all fund terms/operations on smart contracts.
Prior to founding Outliers, Poseidon researched Collective Intelligence & Reality Computing at MIT Media Lab, Microsoft Research, and San Diego Zoo Research.
Poseidon studied M.S. Computer Science at University of Washington (dropout), M.Eng. Data Science at Tsinghua University (dropout) and B.A. Management Information Systems at National Taiwan University.
Poseidon has 4 research fellowships, 20+ international design & programming awards.

Simon Seojoon Kim
HASHED
Simon Seojoon Kim is CEO and founding partner of Hashed, a leading crypto fund based in South Korea. He is a Blockchain evangelist and organizer of Hashed Lounge, a premier Blockchain Seoul meetup community. Prior to Hashed, Simon was a serial entrepreneur and has co-founded numerous companies. He served as Chief Product Officer at Knowre, an ed-tech startup that was named one of World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Education by Fast Company.

Ro Charlz
VICKERS VENTURE PARTNERS
Ro Charlz is a technology evangelist and serves as an investment professional with Vickers Venture Partners, one of the world’s leading tech-focused venture capital firms whose team has been involved with several prominent unicorn start-ups. Ro covers a wide-span of sectors including blockchain, robotics, AI, IoT, mobility, automotive tech, automation, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and general consumer tech. Ro has previous experience in the energy sector and serves as an active angel investor and advisor to several start-ups. He comes from a background in professional motorsports as a consultant to the automotive industry with a focus on tech development for over 10 years, consulting to several of the world’s largest automotive makers.

Roger Lim
NEO GLOBAL CAPITAL
Roger Lim is an experienced angel and blockchain investor. He is the Founding Partner of NEO Global Capital and an advisor for projects like Bluzelle, Qlink, CoinFi, Thekey, Tomocoin, 0Chain, Switcheo, Open Platform, and nOS. He is also a successful entrepreneur who founded Webvisions, an Asian cloud hosting company.

Kenzi Wang
AU21
Kenzi Wang is the Co-founder of AU21, a venture capital firm focused specifically on the blockchain ecosystem. Before starting AU21, Kenzi was CEO and Co-founder of Traction Labs. In addition, he founded Fantoon Growth Labs and Growthathon. Kenzi has deep knowledge of exchanges and the crypto markets. Kenzi studied Mathematics at Columbia University and graduated with an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.

Dr. Hung Tran
GOT IT
Dr. Hung Tran is the founder of Got It, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based tech startup developing a next-generation Conversational AI platform focused on Customer Experience Management. Leveraging Transfer Learning and the paradigm shift in NLP caused by Transformers (BERT, GPT-3, T5, and Proprietary models). Got It AI has developed the first Conversation AI Platforms with Self-Discovery, Self-Training, and Self-Management: making conversational solutions easy to deploy and manage compared to existing solutions that involve manual flow building, and constrained training of chatbot NLU and NLG.

Phong Nguyen
FPT SOFTWARE
Phong is currently a visiting researcher at Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, and directed by A.M. Turing Award Winner, professor Yoshua Bengio. At Mila, he is working with Prof. Yoshua Bengio and Prof. Aaron Courville in couple projects in disentanglement, anomaly detection, and reinforcement learning. He has 7 years working as industrial AI researcher for Hitachi, based in Tokyo, Japan. His topics were applying machine learning for human activity recognition, automatic control for industrial plants, robotics, etc. He is also consulting organizations in Vietnam to develop AI strategy and grow AI talents. Phong graduated his Master of Science from Carnegie Mellon University in 2013.

Prof. Cong Pham
FPT SOFTWARE
Prof. Tri Cong Pham is currently a Data Scientist / Researcher at FPT Software. Professor Cong graduated from Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 2004 and became a Bridge System engineer in Japan for 2 years. In 2008, he returned to Vietnam to work on developing software. In 2009, he became a lecturer at Hanoi Water Resource University. In 2017, he initiated his Ph.D. program. Professor Cong’s research mainly focuses on the use of AI to solve real-world problems, especially in the medical field. Professor Cong has published many scientific articles, published on prestigious worldwide conferences such as IEEE, IIHMSP / FITAT, etc

Mr. Phuc Le
FPT SOFTWARE
Mr. Phuc Le – Solution Architect of FPT Software, has graduated from Talented Engineer program in Hanoi University of Science and Technology. As a Software Engineer, he has worked in FPT Japan in Fujitsu under many projects. At Viettel, he was the Solution Architect for Big Data project. Mr. Phuc was the Head of Pattern recognition department of Vinsmart for Smart City project, focusing on AI in the Edge and Large Scale system. Coming back to FPT, he works as the Solution Architect for Video Analytic products.

Mr. Hai Luong
GOT IT
Technical lead of the PhotoStudy products which have been serving millions of users. PhotoStudy app was ranked 2nd in Education category, and was featured multiple times on App Store. He is responsible for the quality of the output from the engineering team as well as supporting and helping to improve the team’s capacity.

My Nguyen
KIDSPIRE VIETNAM
Tra-My Nguyen is a life-long learner who is passionate about education, children, science, technology and spirituality. Tra-My has a very deep desire to hold space for other people, especially disadvantaged children, youth, and women: to give them hope, to create an environment for them, to encourage and empower them to unleash their core values and develop their core competencies so they can flourish in their own ways. Tra-My practices meditation. She has been learning and applying this practice into her daily life from 2012 – focusing more on the here and the now.She is an INFJ. Three of her core values are: Compassion, Joy & GRIT

Phong Vu
OHMNILABS
Phong Vu is the tech leader of Cloud Robotics team at OhmniLabs. Phong has experience ranging from Web Development, Amazon Cloud Services, Architecture Design, & Robotics and AI.
In OhmniLabs, Phong is in charge of applying AI into Ohmni Autonomous Robots for several use cases including navigation, receptionist functions, warehouse patrolling… Phong loves working in a startup environment so that he has chances to build new things & learn new technologies.
In his free time, Phong likes running, swimming & joining marathons or triathlon events. He also has passion for playing with Arduino, Raspberry Pi or building a 8-bit computer from scratch.

Dr. Tai Nguyen
IFI
Doctor of Information Systems, experts in multi-agent systems, blockchain and Internet of things. Dr. Tai is directly in charge of the modeling and modeling laboratory (MSI Lab) of the International Francophone Institute (IFI) and co-director of the Vietnam Digital Economic Program of the Science and Experts Association Vietnam Global (AVSE Global).

Trung Tran
PANASONIC
Head of NLP technology, project leader of Vietnamese, English and Japanese language dialogue systems at Panasonic R&D
More than 6 years of experience in research and development of innovative products.

Dr. Tuan Cao
GENETICA
Dr. Tuan Cao is a co-founder and CEO at Genetica, a leading DNA Genetic Testing and Analysis company. Prior to Genetica, Dr. Tuan was a Principal Research Scientist at Datometry. Dr. Tuan also held a senior engineering position at Google, where he revamped the next generation of Google Adwords reporting engine.

Hung Nguyen
TOPICA
Chief AI Officer – Cofounder at StudyNow.
Chief Architect at Topica Edtech Group

Cuong Pham
COHOST
Founder of Cohost.AI – an AI company based in San Francisco, US. He is an expert on artificial intelligence, had worked at Amazon, Google, Airbnb

Giang Trinh
VMCG
Giang is currently CEO of VTI Cloud, a member company of VTI Group. VTI Cloud is an Advanced Consulting Partner of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Vietnam with a team of over 50+ AWS certified solution engineers.He is known as a tech investor, strategic and digital trainer, mentor, and incubator. He is also the founder of VMCG who has an investment portfolio of educational, training, tech, platform, and membership businesses.Giang holds some leading positions in the Vietnam startup ecosystem such as Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Mentor Initiative (VMI) and Founder/Principal of the Young Digital Leader Incubator (YDLI). Giang is also a reputed chief consultant for local, bilingual, and international school projects.He was also a co-founder of Alpha Books, the country’s Top 3 business and education publishing company in Vietnam. He himself took part in localizing project of valuable books such as “Asian Business Wisdom”; “The Toyota Way”; “Blue Ocean Strategy”; “The Nokia Revolution”; “Mobile Revolution”; “Marketing in Venus”; “The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM”; “Key Management Models: The 60+ Models Every Manager Needs to Know”… and recently “Platform Revolution” and “Membership Economy”. Giang got an MBA degree from INSEEC – Paris. He used to be the interim General Secretary of the Vietnamese Students Union in France and then the Chairman of the French Alumni in Vietnam (UAVF).

Linh Han
VSV
Linh Han is cofounder and CEO of VSV Capital, a Vietnam-based VC firm with $7 million assets under management. So far, the firm made more than 70 investments, including in Vietnamese e-commerce startup Lozi and SaaS enterprise platform Base. Han claims that VSV Capital was the first early-stage startup investor in Vietnam when it was launched in 2014.

Do Bui
THINKZONE
Do Bui is Founding Partner of ThinkZone Ventures, a Vietnam early-stage capital firm dedicating to invest in ambitious founders and help them to scalable

Hai Dang
OHMNILABS
15+ years of experience in growing and leading highly innovative technical operation and product development.
Certified Scrum Master, skilled in developing and mentoring effective scrum team.
Certified Product Manager, experienced in full circle production development from Idea and Vision to Product Launch and Product Support.
Experienced Project Manager with successful delivery of millions dollar projects.

Anh Do
SYS
Ms. TuAnh Do is acting as a Platform for Vietnamese Startups and Entrepreneurs communities. With very diversify working experiences in Enhancing Business Productivity & Quality, Managing the United Nation Project, Operating the Social Enterprise, Connecting nearly 10.000 Vietnamese Young Entrepreneurs and Supporting Startup Community,… she has taken many roles in the Private Sector and Business Networking.She love to mobilize and integrate diversify nation wide resources to Improve, Change the Execution of the Business in Vietnam. She provides professional advice for Shark Tank Vietnam – a reality show where budding entrepreneurs get the chance to convince industry titans in investing money in their ideas. She also works on the Digital Transformation Strategy and Consulting in the 4IR. in VietnamTuAnh Do is mentioning as the valuable Key Player in the Vietnam Startup Ecosystem, Private Sector with so many network interactions and mentoring valuesShe is a woman on a mission, as proven by her nearly 30 years of continuous dedication and achievements.

Tuan Pham
TOPICA
Tuan M. PHAM, Ph.D is Founder and CEO of Topica Edtech Group, the leading enabler of high-quality online university degree programs in South East Asia. Topica cooperates with 7 universities including top-tier institutions in Vietnam, and a major university in the Philippines. Topica also offers an online English tutoring program TopMito, which was the first in the world to launch a Google Glass app for English tutoring; and it runs the Vietnam chapters of the Silicon-Valley accelerator Founder Institute.Previously, Pham served as a Vice Dean at Hanoi University of Technology, a Dean at Hanoi Open University, and a Senior Visiting Scholar at University of California, San Diego. Before that, he served as a management consultant at McKinsey&Company in Budapest, an investment officer at Extramedia Ventures in Singapore and New York, and a software architect at Integra Software in Budapest.

Thien Chau
EPSILO
Mr. Thien is an expert in Game Development and Artificial Intelligence.
He has got second prize in a Unity machine learning challenge with an idea to make an AI that can self learn how to play Real Time Strategy game.
He has worked in Dubai Police for 5 years at Virtual Training Center, which later became the Artificial Intelligence Department. He worked on building education games, Virtual Reality games with high-performance real-time game servers for training purposes, and also initiated a project to use Machine Learning to alert potential traffic accidents from road cameras. After that, he comes back to Vietnam and continues his research and work on building high-performance intelligent data centers, applying game theory with machine learning and artificial intelligence to e-commerce and advertising. He shared that an Intelligent system is not enough, it needs to make decisions fast also. That is why a high-performance data center should be ready first before we can go further with Artificial Intelligence.
Innovation Sponsors
As organizations and businesses who provide practical technology problems and support developer community to build solutions, these partners play an important role in promoting open innovation.






Government & Incubation Partners
The open innovation ecosystem cannot grow without support from governments, incubator centers and investment funds with necessary resources to deploy and operate.













Partnered R&D Labs & Universities
Universities and laboratories are the leading actors to boost the research and development of cutting-edge technologies.














Partnered Projects
Projects in the open innovation ecosystem are encouraged to collaborate to shorten the R&D process together.






Expert Network
We are grateful for the contributions of our Expert Network, in mentoring technology projects as well as evaluating project quality.
Robotics Experts

Prof. Manuela Veloso
AI & ROBOTICS

Michelle Tsing
ROBOTICS FOR GOOD

Lily Sarafan
HOME CARE ASSISTANCE
AI Experts

Dr. Hung Tran
GOT IT

Phong Nguyen
FPT SOFTWARE

Trung Tran
PANASONIC

Dr. Tuan Cao
GENETICA

Prof. Cong Pham
FPT SOFTWARE

Hung Nguyen
TOPICA

Mr. Phuc Le
FPT SOFTWARE

Mr. Hai Luong
GOT IT

Cuong Pham
COHOST

Thien Chau
EPSILO
Blockchain Experts

Dr. Loi Luu
KYBER NETWORK

Dr. Long Vuong
TOMOCHAIN

George Li
WETRUST

Caesar Chad
AI & BLOCKCHAIN

Dr. Tai Nguyen
IFI
Product Management Advisors

Hai Dang
OHMNILABS

My Nguyen
KIDSPIRE VIETNAM

Phong Vu
OHMNILABS
Entrepreneurship and Business Advisors

Tuan Pham
TOPICA

Anh Do
SYS
VC Advisors

Simon Seojoon Kim
HASHED

Ro Charlz
VICKERS VENTURE PARTNERS

Roger Lim
NEO GLOBAL CAPITAL

Kenzi Wang
AU21

Poseidon Ho
OUTLIERS VC DAO

Giang Trinh
VMCG

Linh Han
VSV

Do Bui
THINKZONE VENTURES

Nam Nguyen
TAG VENTURES & GOURMET GALAXY
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