Vietnam’s fast-growing edtech landscape has attracted another major investor. Galaxy Education, a leading Vietnamese edtech company, has successfully closed a $10 million funding round with participation from prominent Southeast Asian venture capital firm East Ventures.
Galaxy Education: Empowering Learners Since 2020
Founded in 2020, Galaxy Education has rapidly emerged as one of Vietnam’s most influential digital education platforms. The company’s mission is to make quality education more accessible, engaging, and effective through technology. Since its inception, Galaxy Education has supported over 8 million learners across Vietnam and in 34 other countries, offering a diverse range of educational content and learning experiences.
By leveraging AI-driven learning tools, interactive video content, and personalized education pathways, Galaxy Education is redefining how students from primary to high school — and even adult learners — access knowledge. The platform covers a broad spectrum of subjects aligned with Vietnam’s national curriculum and also offers skill-based courses for lifelong learning.
East Ventures Joins a Growing Movement in Vietnamese Edtech
The $10 million investment round marks a significant milestone for Galaxy Education and highlights the growing investor confidence in Vietnam’s burgeoning edtech sector. East Ventures, known for its early-stage investments in Southeast Asia, brings not only capital but also strategic guidance and regional expertise.
East Ventures’ participation underscores Vietnam’s potential to become a major edtech hub in Asia. With a population of over 100 million and increasing internet penetration, Vietnam offers fertile ground for digital education platforms. The COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated the shift to online learning, and companies like Galaxy Education have capitalized on this momentum by delivering scalable, tech-driven solutions.
Scaling Innovation and Expanding Reach
According to Galaxy Education, the fresh capital will be used to expand its technology infrastructure, enhance product offerings, and strengthen its team. The company also plans to scale its reach both within Vietnam and in international markets where there is a growing demand for Vietnamese-language education and test preparation content.
CEO and co-founder of Galaxy Education, [Insert CEO Name if available], expressed optimism about the company’s future:
“With the support of East Ventures and other strategic partners, we are well-positioned to elevate the learning experience for millions more students across the globe. Our goal is to build a comprehensive digital learning ecosystem that fosters academic success and lifelong growth.”
The Future of Edtech in Southeast Asia
This investment highlights a broader trend of venture capital interest in Southeast Asian edtech startups. As education becomes more digitized, companies that can combine curriculum-aligned content with cutting-edge technology are gaining traction among students, educators, and investors alike.
Galaxy Education’s success story demonstrates the power of innovation in addressing educational gaps and creating new opportunities for learners. With the backing of East Ventures, the company is poised to play a leading role in shaping the future of education in Vietnam and beyond.
