Vietnam Digest: SmartSolar raises seed funding; HSBC provides loan to 315 Medical

SmartSolar, a Ho Chi Minh City-based energytech startup, has raised $1.85 million in a seed fund from Picus Capital, 2degrees, and Iterative, while HSBC has provided a social loan to 315 Medical (also known as Nhi Dong 315), a chain of paediatric and gynaecology clinics.