Hao Tran, Vietnam

Co-founder, CEO of Vietcetera Media 

Hao Tran currently serves as the CEO of Vietcetera Media, a digital media network that he co-founded in 2016. 

Vietcetera is Vietnam's online town square. Today, it reaches millions of Vietnamese delivering content as a leading voice for the new Vietnam. 

Vietcetera's mission from day one has been to bring Vietnam to the world, and the world to Vietnam.  

 Hao has shared on trends in Vietnam and greater Southeast Asia including and not limited to venture capital, technology startups, food and beverage, tourism, retail and trade. His insights and those from Vietcetera have been featured on media outlets such as Monocle, CNBC, CNN, the Washington Post, the New York Times, the LA Times, and Bloomberg.  

Aside from Vietcetera, he advises a number of SMEs, family offices, and Fortune 500 companies seeking expertise in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, helping strategize key decisions including long-term growth, delivery models and business expansion.  

He is also a moderator and speaker at global conferences such as NAAAP Boston (2023), NAS Summit Dubai (2023), DMK Content Marketing Summit Seoul (2022), ATS Singapore (2022), and BEYOND Expo Macau (2023).  

A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Hao's career has led him to both coasts of the US, the UK, India and now Vietnam. 

Hao is also an angel investor in technology startups in the US and Vietnam and F&B ventures in Vietnam.