Uproot Expands Vietnam Venture: COO Appointed as Web3 Advisor, Aiming to Boost Digital Asset Literacy

August 15, 2025
Uproot Expands Vietnam Venture: COO Appointed as Web3 Advisor, Aiming to Boost Digital Asset Literacy
  • 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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