Eric Vuong
| Eric Vuong | |
|---|---|
Eric in 2025 | |
| Native name | Vương Lê Vĩnh Nhân |
| Born | July 14, 1984 Cần Thơ, Vietnam |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Vietnamese |
| 🏫 Education | Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Pharmacy) Can Tho University (Securities Business Certificate) |
| 💼 Occupation | Chairman, Vemanti Group Board of Directors Chairman, HVA Investment Joint Stock Company Founder & CEO, TrustPay JSC Director, FUNDGO Innovation Startup Investment Fund |
| 📆 Years active | 2009–present |
| Known for | Founding TrustPay JSC Development of VNDC stablecoin ONUS cryptocurrency platform Chairman of Vemanti Group |
Eric Vuong (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist., born 14 July 1984) is a Vietnamese entrepreneur and technology executive. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Vemanti Group, a U.S.-based fintech conglomerate operating primarily in Southeast Asian markets, and is the founder and CEO of TrustPay JSC, a Vietnamese payment technology company.
Early life and education
Vuong was born in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. He graduated from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy with a degree in Pharmacy and later obtained a Securities Business Certificate from Can Tho University in 2007.
Career
TrustPay JSC
Vuong founded TrustPay JSC in 2009, a payment solutions company based in Vietnam.[1] The company develops payment products including mobile applications, digital gateways, and prepaid card solutions, partnering with Vietnamese banks.
HVA Investment
In 2018, Vuong became Chairman of the Board at HVA Investment Joint Stock Company, a company listed on the Hanoi Stock Exchange.[2] He has served in this capacity through multiple terms, including the 2018-2023 period. Under his leadership, HVA Investment focuses on technology and other financial sector investments on the Vietnamese stock market.
Cryptocurrency ventures
Vuong's companies have been involved in cryptocurrency-related businesses in Vietnam. TrustPay developed VNDC, a stablecoin pegged to the Vietnamese đồng, and the ONUS cryptocurrency platform.[3] According to industry sources, ONUS serves over 4.5 million users and offers access to more than 600 digital assets.[4]
VNDC, established through VNDC Holding PTE. LTD. in Singapore, is described as Vietnam's first major stablecoin backed by Vietnamese đồng on a 1:1 ratio.[5]
Vemanti Group
In March 2025, Eric became chairman of Vemanti Group, a U.S.-listed fintech company after completing the acquisition of a controlling stake in XPLOR Technology Pte. Ltd., the Singapore-based parent company of the ONUS Pro cryptocurrency exchange. As part of this transaction, Vuong was appointed Chairman of Vemanti Group's Board of Directors.[6] Vemanti Group (OTCPK: VMNT) is a diversified technology holding company focused on emerging markets in Southeast Asia.
Other ventures and roles
Vuong serves as Director of FUNDGO Innovation Startup Investment Fund, where he focuses on training and supporting startups in their entrepreneurial journey.[7][8]
Business philosophy
Vuong has been recognized for his entrepreneurial insights and business philosophy.[9] He emphasizes the principle of differentiation in business, stating that for survival in competitive markets, products must be distinctive, advocating for "do differently not different things."[10] He identifies three essential qualities for leadership: having heart (compassion), having vision (strategic thinking), and having ambition (drive for growth).
Vuong advocates for practical experience over theoretical knowledge for entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of real-world experience that cannot be learned in academic settings. He recommends that startups utilize shared office spaces and virtual offices to build networks and find like-minded collaborators.[11]
Regulatory matters
In 2020, Vuong was fined by Vietnam's State Securities Commission for late reporting of stock transactions related to his position at HVA Investment Joint Stock Company.[12]
See also
References
- ↑ VnExpress. "Công ty blockchain Việt Nam nhận đầu tư gần 1,5 triệu USD". vnexpress.net (in Tiếng Việt). Archived from the original on 2025-05-27. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ↑ "HVA có Chủ tịch HĐQT mới". HVA Group (in Tiếng Việt). Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ↑ "ONUS Pro trade volume and market listings". CoinMarketCap. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ↑ VCCorp.vn (2022-04-01). "Chủ tịch HĐQT HVA Vương Lê Vĩnh Nhân và niềm cảm hứng cho startup". cafef (in Tiếng Việt). Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ↑ "Cổ phiếu doanh nghiệp vừa thông qua kế hoạch làm sàn giao dịch tài sản số tăng "phi mã" 300% từ đầu năm". VNDC Blog. 2020-09-16. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ↑ "Vemanti Group Completes Acquisition of ONUS Pro, Accelerating NASDAQ Uplisting Plans". markets.businessinsider.com. 2025-07-22. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ↑ "Ra mắt Liên minh NFT". VnExpress (in Tiếng Việt). 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ↑ "Jade Forest Capital rót 100 triệu USD vào quỹ đầu tư khởi nghiệp FundGo". baodautu (in Tiếng Việt). Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ↑ "Sở Khoa học và Công nghệ thành phố Cần Thơ". sokhcn.cantho.gov.vn. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ↑ "Chủ tịch HVA Vương Lê Vĩnh Nhân tiết lộ nguyên tắc quan trọng nhất khi khởi nghiệp". Kenh14 (in Tiếng Việt). 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ↑ kinhtechungkhoan.vn (2025-08-23). "Eric Vương - Chủ tịch HĐQT HVA GROUP: Người tiên phong kiến tạo hệ sinh thái tài sản số Việt Nam". kinhtechungkhoan.vn (in Tiếng Việt). Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ↑ "Xử phạt vi phạm chứng khoán "sếp" Công ty Cổ phần Đầu tư HVA". Báo Tuổi Trẻ Thủ Đô (in Tiếng Việt). Retrieved 2024-12-30.
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