FOMO.04: Fear and Loathing in Tallinn: The High-Stakes Pursuit of Deep Tech In headlines: the challenged AI board, the health of founders and 7.2 mln seed round
Geospatial military data startup Farsight Vision raises 7.2 mln euro seed round Ukrainian-Estonian startup envisions becoming the spatial foundation for how humans and robots operate together in the real world.
Baltics Launch €225 mln Fund to Boost Local VC markets Estonia is contributing 75 million, local partner is Smartcap
FOMO.03: Malpractice, Martyrs, and the “Five-Guy” Committee It’s midnight. Most sensible people are asleep or recharging.
Identity verification unicorn Veriff buys Vespia The deal marks Veriff's expansion towards a broader, single-vendor trust platform
Baltic investments grew 20% in 2025, pre-seed investments in Estonia more than doubled -report Practica Capital and FIRSTPICK published annual funding report for the region
FOMO.02: Estonia.inc and Startup Day: Cakes, candles, a girl on fire The week's highlight was Tartu's Startup Day, but check also Hedi Mardisoo's take on how Estonia could play a key role for EU-Inc.