SURF 2026: Da Nang Startup Festival (Aug 18-19)

​SURF 2026: Da Nang Startup Festival (Aug 18-19)

Tue Aug 18, 8:00 AM → Wed Aug 19, 5:30 PM ·

Furama International Convention Palace, 103-105 Võ Nguyên Giáp (+ Innovation Center, 58 Nguyễn Chí Thanh for select sessions)

​Da Nang's biggest startup event of the year. And we're going as a crew. SURF brings together founders, investors, and government innovation leaders from Vietnam, Korea, and beyond, all pushing Da Nang toward becoming Central Vietnam's leading innovation hub.

​DAY 1, Tuesday Aug 18:

• ​8:00-11:30 Innovation & Startup Competition Final Round (Furama)

• ​8:30-10:00 Launch of the Daegu City (Korea) Tech & Innovation Showcase (Innovation Center, 58 Nguyễn Chí Thanh)

• ​9:45-11:45 Seminar From Agentic AI to Responsible Impact (Innovation Center)

• ​1:30-3:00
  INTERNATIONAL BUILDERS SHOWCASE
  D&J Pop Up session: 5 of our builders pitch to investors, corporates & government guests.
  Separate RSVP on its own Luma page, this is the one not to miss 👇

• ​1:00-3:30 SURF Startup: Da Nang Young Builders 2026 (Furama)

• ​All day: Live Startup Innovation Exhibition (Furama)

​DAY 2, Wednesday Aug 19:

• ​8:00-5:30 Live Startup Innovation Exhibition continues. Lower-key day: wander the exhibition, meet local founders and the Daegu tech crowd, bring your laptop and drift between sessions. Crew lunch nearby — coordinate in the chat.

​Make sure you come for the 1:30 - 3:00 International Builders showcase and support our community :)