Uproot Expands Vietnam Venture: COO Appointed as Web3 Advisor, Aiming to Boost Digital Asset Literacy
August 15, 2025
Uproot Company has expanded its partnership with VSV Capital by appointing COO Seung-gu Kang as a Web3 Advisor, focusing on supporting Vietnam's startup ecosystem and educating the local community about digital assets.
Founded in January 2022, Uproot is renowned for its AI-powered Bitcoin investment platform Bitsaving, which is widely used in Korea, and became the first Korean company to join the Bitcoin for Corporations initiative in March 2025.
Uproot's collaboration with VSV Capital began in 2024 through the Global Accelerating Support Program, leading to the development of a localized version of its AI-powered Bitsaving platform tailored for Vietnamese investors.
Uproot aims to establish a trusted wealth-building platform in Vietnam by leveraging AI and on-chain data analytics, and is translating and distributing the 'Bitcoin Diploma' curriculum from El Salvador’s Ministry of Education to enhance digital asset literacy.
VSV Capital, Vietnam's first startup accelerator, is actively investing from Seed to Series B stages and was recognized as the 'Most Active VC' by Tech in Asia in 2022.
Seung-gu Kang’s role as Web3 Advisor includes educating Vietnamese people about Bitcoin and guiding them toward wise, long-term digital asset investments, supporting the broader mission of Uproot in the region.
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PR Newswire • Aug 15, 2025
Uproot Company Deepens Partnership with VSV Capital Through Strategic Web3 Advisory Role
Laotian Times • Aug 15, 2025
Uproot Company Deepens Partnership with VSV Capital Through Strategic Web3 Advisory Role - Laotian Times