Verysell AI is your trusted partner for end-to-end solution development. We specialise in functional AI consultancy; guiding and providing solutions for customers on AI implementation using ready AI tools and platforms. This year 2025, Verysell AI and SmartDev proudly scored a hat-trick with three prestigous awards: Consulting and Development Services for AI Application Solutions, VERA – AI Agent-based Customer Service Solution, and Outstanding Software Export Service of 2025.
It hasn’t been easy on the way to greatness. We have gone through a long and arduous process, beginning with document preparation in early March and culminating in today’s overwhelmingly joyful recognition, after enduring difficult presentations on March 30 in front of top industry experts and enduring hard review rounds in the finals.
Figure 1: From Left to Right: Mr. Nguyen Quoc Trung, COO, Verysell AI, Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Ha, Marketing Director, SmartDev, Mr. Shaoyu Wong, CEO, Verysell AI awared three prestigious awards at Sao Khue Awards 2025.
Our path to these esteemed accolades was marked by careful planning and smart implementation. We prepared for the review by creating a plethora of documents and presentations that highlighted our technical accomplishments and IT sector development plans. To fulfill the rigorous requirements of the prizes, we had to provide detailed financial records, exhaustive product descriptions, and exact strategic plans.
Sao Khue Awards Introduction
Sao Khue Awards presented annually since 2003 by VINASA, Vietnam’s software and IT services association, honor outstanding contributions to the country’s booming IT industry. With support from the Ministry of Information and Communications and other government organizations, these awards are a symbol of unmatched respect and authority in the business, and they are known for their strict criteria. They recognize industry-leading goods and services that establish standards for excellence and innovation on a worldwide scale every year. The winners are elevated to an exclusive position and marked as the preferred option of consumers and companies due to the thorough examination that goes into the awards.
Before the rewarding part, VINASA Chairman Mr. Nguyen Van Khoa reaffirmed that Vietnamese IT companies export Vietnamese intellect to the rest of the globe in addition to serving the local market. The cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies that were recognized today are now part of large contracts in high-demand regions including North America, Europe, and Japan. With these accomplishments, Vietnam has solidified its role as a regional and global hub for innovation and digital service provision, which in turn contributes to economic development.
Figure 2: Mr. Nguyen Van Khoa, Chairman of VINASA shared his thoughts about IT Companies.
Sao Khue Awards Scoring System
The Sao Khue Awards’ judging panel is essential to both its legitimacy and the impartiality of its assessment procedure. The panel, which is made up of a wide range of specialists assembled by VINASA, features prominent personalities from various fields that are vital to the IT business. These experts include former government officials like Dr. Nguyen Thanh Tuyen, Deputy Director General of the Department of Information Technology – Ministry of Science & Technology; Prof. Dr. Ta Minh Thanh, Vice Director, Institute of Information & Communication Technology, Military Technical Academy; and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoai – Director, Vietnam Institute of Artificial Intelligence.
The criteria for evaluating, voting, and recognizing the Sao Khue Awards 2025 are specifically developed for each type of people or business, specifically as follows: Uniqueness, Effectiveness, Market Potentials; Functions; Technology, product quality; Finance/ Revenue/ Influence on the economy; and Quality of the profile, presentation capability.
Verysell AI and SmartDev’s Tailored Presentation
1. AI Consulting and Solution Development Services
Verysell AI and SmartDev painstakingly created presentations for both of our recognized services – Software Export Service, Consulting and Development Services for AI Application Solutions; and VERA – AI Agent-based customer service solution – in advance of the Sao Khuê Awards. These presentations, which closely matched the standards established by the awards’ judging panel, were made to concisely describe the distinctive value propositions of each service.
Verysell AI is a comprehensive end-to-end AI partner, providing a full spectrum of services to help businesses integrate AI into their operations seamlessly. From AI readiness consulting and strategic planning to full AI system integration, we ensure businesses are equipped with the right tools and expertise to leverage AI effectively. We specialize in developing customized AI products, particularly for industries like BFSI, retail, and manufacturing, delivering tailored solutions that address specific business needs.
Figure 3: Mr ShaoYu Wong, CEO Verysell AI received an award Consulting and Development Services for AI Application Solutions
2. VERA – AI-powered Customer Service Solutions of Verysell AI
The Chief Operating Officer of Verysell AI, Nguyen Quoc Trung, presented and collected the award on March 30, 2025. The director of the Vietnam Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoai, served as the event’s jury chair.
Figure 4: Mr Nguyen Quoc Trung, COO Verysell AI presented to Panel 15 about Vera – the AI-powered customer service solution.
Vera AI Agent is a smart, safe conversational AI solution created by Verysell Group’s Applied AI Lab that aims to improve teamwork and efficiency in the workplace. It was introduced as a component of Verysell’s AI innovation projects and gives businesses in sectors like manufacturing, retail, and BFSI more leverage. Our strategic partnerships with global tech giants like NVIDIA, GCP, and AWS further enhance our ability to offer cutting-edge solutions, enabling businesses to stay ahead of the curve. As a member of the NVIDIA Partner Network, Verysell AI stands out as a trusted partner in driving AI-powered transformation for our clients, ensuring long-term success and innovation.
Figure 5: Mr Nguyen Quoc Trung, COO Verysell AI received an award VERA – AI-powered Customer Service Solutions of Verysell AI
3. Outstanding IT Outsourcing Services of 2025
Founded in 2014, SmartDev combines IT outsourcing and AI to deliver AI-powered software development solutions that drive business growth. It is also a leading IT outsourcing provider with over 450 experts across offices in Switzerland, Singapore, Vietnam, and more. Serving 300+ global clients in BFSI, Healthcare, E-commerce, and other sectors, SmartDev excels in AI and fintech innovations like VeryPay and VERA, delivering cost-efficient, secure solutions with ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 certifications.
Figure : Ms Nguyen Ngoc Ha, Marketing Director, SmartDev presented to Panel 11 about SmartDev’s Software Export Service.
AI-driven innovations help optimize costs, enhance efficiency, and improve decision-making. Winning three Sao Khue Awards highlights all of leadership in transforming businesses through cutting-edge AI solutions, ensuring they remain competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Figure 6: Ms Nguyen Ngoc Ha, Marketing Director, SmartDev received an award Outstanding IT Outsourcing Services of 2025
Overview
Winning the Sao Khue Awards strongly shows both Verysell AI and SmartDev’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the tech industry. It highlights their ability to provide cutting-edge solutions, foster AI adoption, and create high-quality products that meet the needs of modern businesses. These accolades not only validate their technical expertise but also underscore their role as trusted leaders in the AI-driven transformation of various industries. The recognition from the prestigious Sao Khue Awards reflects their dedication to advancing technology and delivering impactful results to clients across the globe.
About Verysell Group
Established in 1990 and headquartered in Switzerland, Verysell Group has been a leading international IT services provider for 35 years. The Group operates through three brands:
- SmartDev – AI-powered software development services.
- VeryPay – Mobile money technology solutions.
- Verysell AI – Your trusted AI adoption partner.
With a strong presence across four continents and synergy among all three businesses, Verysell Group empowers a diverse clientele—from agile startups to multinational giants—through innovative, scalable solutions in IT and AI.
