Estonia
Estonia Seeking to Make e-Residency More Efficient for Entrepreneurs
The Estonian government approved the e-Residency 2.0 action plan at a Cabinet meeting last Thursday, with the objective of making the e-Residency program more secure, more beneficial for Estonian entrepreneurs, and more convenient for the e-residency community. Prime Minister Jüri
Read More
10 Estonian Fintech Startups at Money 20/20 in Amsterdam
Money 20/20 Europe, a global event that celebrates the intersection between money and technology, concluded its 2019 run in Europe last month, held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. One of the highlights there was a presentation by Finance Estonia, a financial sector
Read More
Estonia Toughens Crypto Regulation Amid Money Laundering Concerns
The Estonian government has passed a bill that tightens the regulation on granting virtual currency activity licenses to providers active in the sale and purchase of virtual currencies as well as those who provide virtual currency wallet services, this is
Read More
10 Hottest Fintech Startups in the Baltic States
Despite being a relatively small market compared to its other European counterparts, the Baltic region is quickly surging ahead in the global fintech race. It was once hailed by the World Economic Forum as one of the most innovative region
Read More
How Estonia is Secretly Rising to Be Europe’s Startup Nation
With one of the highest rates of startups per capita in Europe, Estonia is considered by many as a startup paradise, a status it earned thanks to the numerous governmental initiatives focusing on supporting technology and small businesses. Image Credit:
Read More
Paysera Consolidates its Presence in the Baltics
A Lithuanian electronic payment system “Paysera” makes one more step and firmly establishes in all Baltic states by starting operating in Estonia. A customer service center has been opened in Tallinn. It is planned that a sales department will commence
Read More
Fintech Baltic Officially Launched – Latest News Fintech News from Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia
The Baltic States, namely Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, are an exciting place to be for financial services companies and fintech startups. The region is quickly becoming a prominent hub for fintech companies, and is home to not only successful ventures
Read More
Tallinn Revealed as the Best Place for Millennials to Start a Business
Dubbed the ‘global generation’, over half of all millennials would consider moving abroad for work opportunities, and an increasing amount are starting their own business ventures. With possibilities of owning a home becoming increasingly difficult in the world’s cities, rent
Read More
Government Pushes for Fintech Revolution in Estonia
Estonia is well-known in Europe for being a highly developed country in the tech space with approximately 30.6 startups per 100,000 inhabitants. The country is now poised to become a leading fintech hub. Digital innovators like Skype and TransferWise, as
Read More
Iuvo, an Estonian Peer-to-Peer Lending Platform, Reaches €10M in Investments
The Estonian peer-to-peer lending platform iuvo reached a significant milestone – over 10M EUR invested by investors from more than 80 countries from around the world. For the last year and a half, the platform is growing steadily with an
Read More