SPARK Hub

SPARK Hub

SPARK Hub is a vibrant and dynamic ecosystem that serves as a beacon of innovation and entrepreneurship, placing RMIT University Vietnam at the forefront of industry collaboration.

Designed to nurture innovation and entrepreneurial ambitions, SPARK Hub connects RMIT students, alumni and the wider community with a supportive platform to grow, flourish, and transform their ideas into reality. Experience the future of innovation at SPARK Hub, empowering the next generation of innovators, founders and change-makers, and witness how we're shaping the future, today. 

SPARK Hub ambitions

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

Serving as RMIT Vietnam's vibrant and dynamic incubation epicenter in Ho Chi Minh City to promote, cultivate, and nurture the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation.

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Entrepreneurial and Digital Economy Development

Supporting RMIT Vietnam's entrepreneurial goals and contribute to Vietnam's digital workforce and startups development.

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Partnership and Collaboration

Fostering regional partnership and collaboration, bringing together RMIT students, alumni, staff, industry experts, and entrepreneurs.

SPARK Hub’s key approaches

To assist early-stage startups or innovative concepts by developing, validating, prototyping, testing, and refining their innovative ideas or business models, with the ultimate goal of scaling up.

Ideate

Supporting in the ideation stage to become viable by offering mentorship and resources that enable them to refine their innovative concepts, business plans, and pitch decks

Connect

Offering a platform to early innovators or startups to directly engage with industry experts in providing with the necessary guidance and support to ensure their success

Validate

Developing validated ideas that align with Venture Capital or angel investor expectations, with the aim of attracting investment

Core team members

Justin Xavier

Project lead, SPARK Hub | Senior Manager, International and Projects, RMIT University Vietnam

Rusydi Khairul

CEO and Co-Founder, Reactor Group

Greg Ohan

CEO and Co-Pioneer, The Sentry

Corinna Erken Joyce

Program Manager, Fashion (Enterprise), RMIT University Vietnam

Thuy Hoang

COO and Co-Pioneer, The Sentry

Ryan Isaiah Lim

Chief of Staff, Head of Partnerships, Reactor Group

Eric Kong Vong

Director of Public-Private Partnerships, Reactor Group

Highlighted events

RMIT Alumni and Industry Engagement @SPARK Hub
The event was marked as an inaugural event of SPARK Hub and was attended by distinguished guests, including members of the RMIT University Council, the RMIT Vietnam Executive Leadership Team, and our valued industry partners. The event was an amazing start for fostering and strengthening innovation and collaboration, enhancing networking opportunities, and celebrating the achievements and potential of RMIT’s alumni.
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Entrepreneurship Talk Series 2024
Each semester, join us for inspiring sessions where prominent entrepreneurs, investors, and experts share their real-world experiences and insights. This recurring event offers students a unique opportunity to learn, network, and gain valuable knowledge directly from industry leaders.
RMIT students explore the startup ecosystem with industry experts
RMIT students recently had the unique opportunity to engage with international entrepreneurship experts. To further promote entrepreneurship, RMIT Vietnam has launched The Next Founders 2024 Challenge (TNF24), in collaboration with the RMIT Business Global Innovation Challenge.
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