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The Tartu deeptech dispatch

The Tartu deeptech dispatch

TARTU - The town is known for its colourful university student life, green parks, and shady cobblestone streets. Following the Emajõgi River, one can cross its bridges and get lost, whether it's into the Botanical Gardens or down to the Lodjakoda shipbuilding hall. For centuries, academics have roamed these

It’s not TooEarly to start a new galaxy

It’s not TooEarly to start a new galaxy

Fomo visited TooEarly Ventures at their home in the EBS building in Tallinn. Admittedly, I’m not new to the venture studio; I first met founders Triinu Lukas and Aneth Tinnus when they invited me to cover one of their defence tech hackathons, the DefHack Resilience edition, for another publication

Estonia's TOP10 healthtech startups in 2026

Estonia's TOP10 healthtech startups in 2026

Estonia's healthtech companies are built to scale internationally from day one, regardless of the application. Some deliver nanoparticle-based wound care; others deliver platforms for managing migraines. Some are translating genetic findings into personalised medicine; others are building the microfluidic instruments that will yield the next round of

From bees to biotech: 11 teams picked for new DeepTech Accelerator

From bees to biotech: 11 teams picked for new DeepTech Accelerator

TALLINN - The new early-stage public accelerator to support the commercialisation of scientific innovations offers up to €170,000 in equity-free business development support, along with tailored mentoring, training, and access to investor and business networks. Deeptech development is not a sprint, but a marathon – it grows over years

Nanordica Medical raises €1.6 million to launch its antibacterial wound dressing

Nanordica Medical raises €1.6 million to launch its antibacterial wound dressing

TALLINN - Estonian MedTech company Nanordica Medical has raised €1.6 million to see the commercialisation of its wound dressing product for the fast healing of chronic wounds. The round was led by Estonian fund 2C Ventures with participation from existing investors, Specialist VC, Superangel, Amalfi, Health Founders syndicate led by

UP Catalyst's Nordic handshake in Oulu

UP Catalyst's Nordic handshake in Oulu

TALLINN - UP Catalyst has signed a pre-agreement with Finnish utility Oulun Energia to build a factory that turns carbon dioxide emissions into battery materials to ease Europe’s reliance on Chinese graphite imports. The deal highlights how Nordic energy infrastructure is becoming a magnet for clean-tech startups looking

Latitude59 winner Granarium Technologies raises €1 million Pre-seed round

Latitude59 winner Granarium Technologies raises €1 million Pre-seed round

Back in May at Latitude Finland's Granarium, the maker of renewable supercapacitors for grid-scale power stabilisation, took home a €200,000 investment offer from an amalgamation of Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN), Latvian Business Angels Network, Finnish Business Angels Network (FiBAN). Now, they have announced an over