Based on the world’s leading position in the field of cyber security, doors are open for Estonia in every branch of the economy, from space sector to healthcare. Estonia’s cyber security flagship Guardtime offers world-class digital security and is a valued partner for the European Space Agency (ESA) and the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Guardtime announces the United States Department of Energy (DOE) selects Guardtime, Pacific Northwest National Labs (PNNL), Washington State University, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Siemens and the Department of Defense Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis Center (HDIAC) to develop blockchain cybersecurity technology.

Guardtime, which originates from the genius of Estonian researchers, has become a renowned company in its field. How did the company benefit from the Bronze Night? How did Edward Snowden’s case help the company?

From digital banking to blockchain solutions, Estonia’s FinTech ecosystem is soaring to new heights, captivating the attention of investors and industry experts worldwide. The Fintech Times has listed 9 rocketing FinTechs from Estonia to keep an eye on as they are poised to reshape and transform the whole industry.

The Fintech Times writes how Estonia has emerged as a powerful natural force in the European FinTech landscape, capturing attention and acclaim for its innovation, digital prowess, and forward-thinking approach to financial technology. Hundreds of FinTech startups following the success of three unicorns in the sector, Estonia continues to unfold a series of pleasant surprises within the realm of financial technology.

Bart Somers, the Flemish Vice-Minister-President, has become an Estonian e-Resident as part of his visit to Estonia with a Belgian business delegation.

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.

197 FinTechs ranging from innovative startups like Salv to Blockchain leader Guardtime make Estonia a global centre of excellence for FinTech and a home already to three FinTech unicorns.

Notable Estonian Impact and FinTech companies such as Salv, EveryPay, CostPocket, Feelingstream, Montonio, Viveo Health, and Sinlge.Earth have taken part in Mastercard Lighthouse program, an open innovation platform that helps Nordic and Baltic startups scale, enter new markets, and distribute their solutions.

The shape that Web3 will take is still ongoing, but the world’s most advanced digital country, Estonia, is betting on the industry, currently in its early steps, as the next big thing.

Integrity, accountability, and authenticity – those are among the key characteristics required from information and data exchange in all fields of activity today. A unique data integrity solution is offered by the KSI blockchain, developed in Estonia, which can be set up to cover a range of products and services in cloud technology, cyber security, healthcare, finance, and much more to advance digitalisation and adoption of emerging technologies with full assurance.

The newest issue of Life in Estonia magazine is telling the stories of how the entrepreneurial mentality, creativity, and openness for alternative solutions have turned the FinTech sector into one of the defining industries in Estonia.