Alibaba Netpreneur Training: Vietnam

The Alibaba Netpreneur Training(ANT) program will provide local Vietnamese digital entrepreneurs and business owners an opportunity to learn and explore how to harness digital technology to positively transform their businesses and the local economy. The program is jointly organized by Alibaba Business School and the "Initiative for the startup ecosystem in Vietnam until 2025 - ISEV" (also known as National Program 844) directed by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) and international venture capital firm Gobi Partners for passionate entrepreneurs and leaders in Vietnam who are committed to building strong businesses for lasting success. The cooperation between the MOST and Alibaba aims to develop an ecosystem in-depth and creates the source of innovative startups based on the power of technology for fast and sustainable development.

 

We are excited that you are interested in joining this program. Please find full program details and enrollment criteria below and click "Apply Now" to submit your details.

 

Next program dates:

• ANT Online Course Class #1: March 2 - April 13, 2021.

Online Curriculum Agenda

 

What will you learn from ANT online course?

• An understanding of the development of the digital economy in China.

• Fundamentals of the role of new technology and the digital economy in enabling national development.

• Key insights into the evolution of Alibaba’s ecosystem including learnings and best practices through sharing sessions from Alibaba’s business leaders.

• Key learnings from traditional businesses from a wide range of industries who recently went through the digital transformation in China.

• Insights into the most cutting-edge trends and practices in use within the growing digital economy in China.

• Gain a deeper understanding of business frameworks and strategic patterns, learn how to create an environment based on Alibaba's practical experience(such as how to make strategy guided by Mission, Vision and Values and supported by Organization, People and KPI) to strengthen your organization’s capacity to drive innovation and achieve greater results.

View and download our curriculum framework overview >

 

Opportunities to attend offline program held in Alibaba's headquarters:

During the ANT online course, participants will receive project assignments on weekly basis and a capstone assignment at the end. Based on the outcome of the online participation and the assignments completions, the excellent performers will have the opportunity to attend the offline immersion in Alibaba headquarters in Hangzhou once the travel restrictions due to the pandemic are lifted.

(Due to the COVID-19, the offline program cannot be organized at the moment, we will keep you posted if there is any update.)

 

What we cannot promise:

• The opportunity to partner with Alibaba.

• The opportunity to receive Alibaba investment.

 

Who are we looking for?

The training program welcomes founders, co-founders, CEO or business owners who are:

• Passionate about progress in their home country and willing to explore long-term solutions for developing the digital economy.

• Committed to building strong businesses for lasting success, but also to creating communities that enable experience sharing and others to succeed.

• Curious, pragmatic, and willing to adapt to the capabilities of new technology in their home countries and tap into the global market.

• Either looking to transform their businesses digitally or providing solutions, services or training to enable digital transformation.

 

Enrollment criteria:

• You MUST be a full-time founder/co-founder, CEO or business owner of an officially registered venture that has been in operation for at least 2 years.

• You MUST provide at least 1 referral in your application (referrals from a partner/organizer are preferred).

• You MUST provide your official business license when requested during the application process.

 

Program length:

    • 6-weeks online course

    • Excellent performers have the opportunities to be invited to a week-long offline program in Alibaba Headquarter in Hangzhou, China

And:

    • A lifelong learning and sharing experience

 

Program costs:

Phase One - Online learning

Covered:

    • Tuition Fee.

Not covered (costs you must personally cover):

    • Participants' Internet connection fee in your local country.

 

 

Phase Two - Physical Immersion at Alibaba Campus

Covered:

    • Tuition Fee.

    • Training materials and training session costs.

    • Field trip and site visit transportation costs.

Not covered (costs you must personally cover):

    • Air tickets and transportation/pick-up services to and from Hangzhou, China.

    • Hotel accommodation.

    • Additional food or personal expenses.

 

FAQs:

Please check out our programs FAQs for more details and information.

 

Apply online: 

Applications for Alibaba Netpreneur Training Online Course(Vietnam) class #1 are NOW OPEN. Applications from businesses from Vietnam for this program are open from 4 Dec 2020 until Feb 21, 2021.

ANT Online Course Class #1

March 2 - April 13, 2021

Applications for Alibaba Netpreneur Training Online Course(Vietnam) Class 1 are NOW OPEN. Applications from businesses from Vietnam for this program are open from 4 Dec 2020 until Feb 21, 2021.