Startups attracting funds with M&A 12:44 | 11/05/2021 Startups attracting funds with M&A In the first three months of 2021, there were 16 deals involving Vietnamese startups compared to 20 deals in 2020 and 30 deals in 2019. Although the number of deals decreased, the total value of the deals (excluding undisclosed funding amounts) reached $150 million, up 34 per cent against last yearâs period, according to the latest report by Nextrans Venture Capital Fund. The report pointed out that seed and Series A remain dominant in the given period, accounting for 70 per cent of deal count. Fintech captured the most attention of investors with four deals. Investors also focused on key sectors such as logistics, services, property, edtech, and medtech. Some notable deals include $2.6 million in pre-Series A funding for Dat Bike, and $6 million for Got It from VNG as well as $15 million for Duong Minh Logistics.