Apr 22, 2022 | Sunny Business
Clanbeat, the Estonian startup poised to bridge the student mental health gap, began its life as a personal growth and organisational culture support platform. As the COVID-19 pandemic began to highlight the world’s deepening mental health crisis, particularly...
Apr 21, 2022 | Sunny Business
On a global scale, the chance for a startup to become a unicorn is very low, estimated at 0.00006%. In Estonia, home for 10 unicorns and 1,300+ startups, this chance is 13,000 times higher. Paniagua finds that decision to set down roots in Estonia has been one of the...
Apr 18, 2022 | Sunny Business
In Estonia, it’s starting to feel like startups reaching unicorn status is the norm. Statistically speaking, and on a global scale, this simply isn’t true — it’s said that a startup only has a 0.00006% chance of crossing the magical billion-dollar valuation threshold....
Apr 14, 2022 | Sunny Business
Birgit Lao, Ambassador-at-large for Education at the Ministry of Education and Research of Estonia, confirms that this is really happening and not just a hype. The only bit you should take with a grain of salt is that Estonia’s direct objective is not to mass-produce...
Apr 12, 2022 | Sunny Business
Estonia already leads Europe in startups, unicorns and VC investments per capita. Last year, the Estonian unicorn club grew by three new members:  Zego, ID.me, and Gelato. In the first months of this year, two new unicorns have been added: Veriff and Glia. This pace...