News & events

The newest issue of Life in Estonia magazine tells the stories of strong female leaders, record-breaking investments and cooperations in the HealtTech niche that are rapidly changing medicine in Estonia and beyond.

Estonia becomes the first country in the world to establish a nationwide Hydrogen Valley, turning Estonia’s hydrogen initiative into an export item for a $2.5 trillion global market.

The inaugural MICHELIN Guide Estonia was launched, following months of work by the famous Michelin Inspectors, who scoured the country from north to south and east to west in their quest to find the best restaurants to add to the guide. Along the way, they ate a range of dishes with local, national and international flavours, but the mark of a truly good dish is one that you can remember for weeks or even months afterwards. Michelin Inspectors share some of the most memorable dishes from their travels.

Salv, a regtech firm that specializes in collaborative crime-fighting, has partnered with identity verification provider Veriff to enhance the fight against financial crime.

Pharmacy chain Benu has teamed up with Estonian startup Grab2Go to pilot a self-service pharmacy vending station in the town of Rapla.

Estonian smart mailbox producer Parcelsea has acquired Cleveron’s network of private parcel machines to establish a universal standard for smart mailboxes in Estonia and speed up innovation.

Estonia has maintained its position as the country with the most competitive IT sector in the Emerging Europe region for two years in a row, thanks to its startup ecosystem, policy front, and highly profitable business climate.

Estonian President Alar Karis led a delegation of HealthTech, Cybersecurity, IT, and AI entrepreneurs and university rectors on an official visit to Lund and Malmö in Southern Sweden this week. The purpose of the trip was to explore opportunities for research and economic collaboration in order to drive innovation in the health sector.