Partner
Binh Tran
General Partner, AVV (fka Ascend Vietnam Ventures)
- Firm
- AVV (fka Ascend Vietnam Ventures)
- Title
- General Partner
- Role
- General partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 21 September 2026
About
Binh is a co-founder and General Partner of AVV. Before AVV, he co-founded 500 Startups Vietnam, where he led 40+ seed investments, including Turing (AI infrastructure unicorn), ELSA (edtech backed by Google), and Mudflap (fintech). Earlier, he co-founded and served as CTO of San Francisco-based Klout, the Kleiner-backed social analytics pioneer acquired for over US$200 million in 2014. An operator-turned-investor who has shipped more than 20 software products and raised capital in both Silicon Valley and Asia, Binh now lives in Ho Chi Minh City, advising founders on cross-border growth, AI-driven execution, and capital strategy.
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