Baltics

Tallinn-Based UP Catalyst Raises €4m to Reduce Europe’s Reliance on Chinese Carbon Materials

UP Catalyst, a pioneer in sustainable carbon materials production directly from CO2 emissions, successfully closed a €4 million seed…

Tallinn-Based Bisly Raises €3.6m to Enable Real Estate Developers to Meet EU Net-Zero Standards

Bisly, a startup that is making it economically feasible to turn any building into an energy-efficient building, has…

Param Acquires Twisto As New Era for Turkish Fintech in Europe Begins

Turkish fintech Param, Turkey’s has acquired Czech buy now pay later provider Twisto, from Zip Co, in its bid to expand…

Lithuanian Startup PVcase Secures €89m to Minimise Data Risk in Solar Market

PVcase, a global leader in solar project design software, announced it has secured a joint investment of €89…

How Vilnius is Trying to Attract International Tech Talent

In Vilnius, everyone knows how their city was founded: exactly 700 years ago Lithuanian king Gediminas sent letters…

What Can We Learn from Digital Leaders? Siim Sikkut on his New Book.

In the global scramble to digitise effectively, there may be some merit in considering how those who lead…

The ‘last mile’ – using tech to simplify deliveries in the Estonian public sector

Europe is continuing to struggle through skyrocketing commodity prices, driven by pandemic-related inflation, and the onset of war…

Secure data exchange with X-Road “one of the best things in GovTech in years”

Ville Sirviö – chief executive of the Nordic Institute for Interoperability Solutions (NIIS)  Estonia employs a data exchange…

Europe’s digitalisation priorities

GovTech Europe sits down with Tuuli Pärenson, CEO of GoFore Estonia, to discuss the challenges and solutions for…

In conversation with the head of Estonia’s e-Government Movement

GovTech Europe speaks Ave Lauringson, managing director of e-Estonia – a national movement to ensure more innovative solutions…