A cooperation agreement signed between EstBAN and KPMG to support growth companies
18/01/2021

In January 2021, the Estonian Business Angels Network EstBAN and KPMG Estonia signed a cooperation...

Hampus Jakobsson: you have to kiss a lot of frogs
18/12/2020

During the New Nordic Leads Angel training session Hampus Jakobsson, an experienced investor with over...

Meet the first-ever batch of New Nordic Leads Startup Investment Readiness training
08/12/2020

EstBAN and FiBAN have launched the first hands-on Startup Investment Readiness training!  Startups will have...

UPLEGAL Law Office and EstBAN started cooperation
25/11/2020

We are happy to announce that at the beginning of November EstBAN signed a cooperation...

Viktoria Ruubel: Investeerides tekib uus perspektiiv sellele, mis toimub teistes sektorites
12/11/2020

Nädalavahetusel toimunud Naisinvestorite Klubi iga-aastasel konverentsil arutlesid ingelinvesteeringute teemal EstBAN’i tegevjuht Anu Oks ja ingelinvestor...

Key findings of the New Nordic Leads screening session: the importance of open investor-founder communication
05/11/2020

A couple of weeks ago, we screened the Arctic15 deal flow together with experienced lead...

New members of EstBAN
28/10/2020

We would like to introduce new EstBAN members and warmly welcome to our investor community....

EstBAN otsib oma meeskonda investeeringute juhti!
27/10/2020

Otsime enda meeskonda ambitsioonikat juhti, kes aitaks meie eesmärke viia uuele tasemele ja kellega koos...

Business angel Ivo Remmelg: I am looking forward to fresh ideas from Ajujaht teams
26/10/2020

The members of the Estonian Business Angels Network EstBAN will invest 75 000 euros in...

Three common things that startups should always keep in mind
16/10/2020

EstBAN Angel Camp, which took place at the beginning of October, brought more than 50...

EstBAN ingelinvestorid külastasid ettevõtlikku linna Tartut
12/10/2020

Neljapäeval ja reedel toimunud EstBAN Angel Camp 2020 tõi Tartusse üle 50 ingelinvestori, riskikapitalisti ja...

EstBAN äriinglid investeerivad Ajujahi tiimi 70 000 eurot
05/10/2020

Tänavu 14.hooaega alustava äriideede konkursi Ajujaht ühte tiimi plaanivad Eesti Äriinglite Võrgustiku EstBANi liikmed investeerida...

Next in New Nordic Leads: learn how to spot the right startups
01/10/2020

Two important skills that every lead angel needs: screening skills and conflict resolution skills. In...

New EstBAN team member started from August 2020!
14/09/2020

We are excited to welcome Jekaterina Molotkova as our new Communications and Marketing Manager. Jekaterina...

Latitude59&EstBAN pitching competition: what comes after?
11/09/2020

This year Latitude59 and EstBAN’s investment went to early-stage startups Adact from Estonia and ATOM...

What is the New Nordic Lift Off?
09/09/2020

Remember the Nordic Angel Program (NAP)? After a successful two-year program we are introducing a...

EstBAN Angel Camp 2020 on October 1-2 in Tartu!
09/09/2020

EstBAN Angel Camp is a traditional angel investor training and networking event for business angels,...

Latitude59 and Estonian Business Angels Network Pitching Competition winners got €400K investment
28/08/2020

Estonia’s flagship startup and tech conference Latitude59 and Estonian Business Angels Network awarded Adact and...

Latitude59 x EstBAN syndicate applications deadline July 27!
24/07/2020

Latitude59, the most anticipated startup event is happening live, and in almost a month! Like...

Spring 2020 season ending
22/06/2020

After a long pause the Estonian Business Angels gathered for a face-to-face meeting to wrap...

What do the investors want to know?
30/04/2020

Regardless of the stage of the startup development stage, a process that takes place during...

Eesti era- ja riskikapitali fondid ja äriinglid on valmis investeerima ka kriisiajal
09/04/2020

Eesti Era- ja Riskikapitali Assotsiatsiooni (EstVCA) ja Eesti Äriinglite Assotsiatsiooni (EstBAN) poolt läbiviidud kriisi mõju...

EstBANi äriinglite suurinvesteeringu teenis välja Aligner
03/04/2020

Eesti suurimal äriideede konkursil Ajujaht osalesid tänavu esmakordselt EstBANi äriinglid, kelle usalduse teenis välja lõpuks...

EstBAN’s new managing board for 2020
31/03/2020

In March, Estonian Business Angels Network’s Annual General Meeting of 2020 the new managing board...

COVID-19 mõju leevendamise abimeetmed ettevõtjatele ja töötajatele
26/03/2020

Corona viirus mõjutab mitte ainult Eesti vaid ka maailma ning laiemalt, kui keegi oleks osanud...

EstBAN angels invested €9.28M in 2019
17/03/2020

From 2012 EstBAN has grown exponentially and by the end of 2019 the network has...

EstBAN announces establishing SPVs to stimulate angel syndication
09/03/2020

At the 2020 Annual General Meeting, it was decided to start establishing SPVs to encourage...

First EstBAN syndicate of 2020 announced on sTARTUp Day
03/02/2020

EstBAN’s first syndicate of 2020 was announced to a Latvian fintech startup Jeff App. The...

GuavaHR announced as the winner of NAP4 by EstBAN
09/12/2019

Nordic Angel Program wrapped up on December 5 when 60 NAP participants – investors and...

Nordic Angel Program syndicates create significant impact to the New Nordic ecosystem by investing 3,12 million euros in 18 startups
02/12/2019

In the past 18 months, Nordic Angel Program has accelerated the number of investments made...

EstBANi eestvedamisel saab üks Ajujahi meeskondadest 65 000 eurose investeeringu
28/10/2019

Esmakordselt panevad Eesti ingelinvestorid ühele Ajujahil osalevale tiimile välja 65 000 euro suuruse investeeringu, tõstes...

EstBAN is leading the sTARTUp Day syndicate and Investor Day 2020
25/10/2019

Investor Day is an exclusive investors’ meet-up to share experiences, learn from each other, and...

Deadline for startups to apply for the €250k investment is on October 31!
16/10/2019

Nordic Angel Program by EstBAN has more than 50 investors working in a group to...

EstBAN ja AS Harju Elekter alustavad koostööd
12/10/2019

Meil on rõõm teatada, et novembri alguses sõlmisime koostöölepingu ASiga Harju Elekter. Koostöö eesmärk on...

Why should you apply to NAP by EstBAN?
06/10/2019

Nordic Angel Program is now on its last, 4th batch under this umbrella. There are more...

The strongest 12 startups from 106 applicants have been chosen in NAP4 by EstBAN
04/10/2019

Time passes fast, and since the Nordic Angel Program ends at the end of this year, the...

Final stretch for Nordic Angel Program!
22/09/2019

Nordic Angel Program, the cooperation and angel training program that has had 3 sets of...

Nordic Angel Program opens an opportunity to invest in the best start-ups of Baltic Sea Region
20/09/2019

EstBAN invites investors to join the Nordic Angel Program. It is a springboard into the...

EstBAN Angel Camp 2019 on September 12-13 in Helsinki!
28/08/2019

Angel Camp is an annual event for business angels, partners, VCs and other startup ecosystem players...

Estonian Startup ecosystem x Berlin 2019
10/07/2019

Community builders, coworking space, VC representatives and other key players from Estonian startup ecosystem travelled...

Nordic Angel Program awarded by EBAN
17/06/2019

On June 3-4, the European Business Angels gathered in Helsinki to hear about the investment...

NAP3 announces 2x €225 000 investments to Zelos and VideoCV!
20/05/2019

After 3 months, 100+ applications, TOP13 pitch and TOP4 on the stage of Latitude59, Nordic...

Nordic Angel Program batch 3 investors joined by NAP2 investors
13/05/2019

Latitude59, the largest startup festival is this week, from May 16-17 and May 15 focused...

Fractory is opening an office in Manchester, UK
23/04/2019

Manufacturing technology and automation platform Fractory has announced Manchester for its first international office. After...

EstBAN’s new Managing Board from March 2019!
21/03/2019

In the beginning of the month, Estonian Business Angels Network gathered for the annual meeting...

EstBAN members invested €7M in 2018
18/03/2019

Estonian Business Angels Networks collects data from our members annually to have an overview of...

Eight Nordic & Baltic cross-border investments of 1.5M EUR in total
03/03/2019

Nordic Angel Program (NAP) is building on its 2018 achievements that saw 8 angel training and...

Nordic Angel Program batch 3 accepting applications from investors AND startups until March 4!
04/02/2019

Nordic Angel Program (NAP) strikes again! Batch 3 now open for investors (and startups) to...

Outvio was prized as the Best Early Stage Startup of NAP, Batch 2
26/01/2019

The best early stage startup was chosen on the stage of sTARTUp Day, the Baltics’...

EstBAN NAP batch 2 on its way with 53 investors choosing from 127 startups
07/11/2018

During the past 2 months, NAP by EstBAN collected applications from the regional startups for...

First Nordic cross-border angel program channeled 575.000 euros worth of investments in four startups
13/09/2018

Nordic Angel Program (NAP), a training and investment program for startup investors in the Nordic and...

EstBAN the Best performing EBAN member 2018
05/07/2018

EBAN’s Gala Awards Honor the Best of the Best in the Early Stage Ecosystem. In...

Fractory – the startup to receive the €170k funding from NAP by EstBAN
01/06/2018

The winner of the cross-border angel investment through Nordic Angel Program by EstBAN was announced...

EstBAN launched an international accelerator to train startup investors
23/03/2018

Nordic Angel Program (NAP) is a new cross-border training and investing program for anyone interested in...

Trind Ventures’ new fund for early-stage digital companies reaches first closing at 21 million EUR with support from EU.
01/03/2018

We are pleased to announce Trind Ventures has concluded the first closing of its new...

EstBAN Members Invest EUR 11.3 mln In Startups In 2017
26/02/2018

Members of the Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN) invested 11.3 million euros in startups during...

EstBAN launches Nordic Angel Program
20/02/2018

The Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN) is launching the first Nordic Angel Program in cooperation...

Startups In Estonia Paid More Taxes Than Ever — Startup Scene Overview of Q1 2017
26/06/2017

The Q1 statistics have now been published and here’s a quick overview of what was...

Managing Director Wanted
07/06/2017

EstBAN is looking for a managing director to support the Management Board to develop the...

Top 20 Startups In Estonia (To Keep Your Eye On) In 2017
01/01/2017

Just recently, a competition was held to find up-and-coming startups in Estonia. A jury of...

Talsinki incubation project has had a successful first year
12/12/2016

The Talsinki incubation program is celebrating its first birthday after one years work developing regional...

Angel Investor Dr. Robert Wiltbank (US) visits Finland and Estonia
26/10/2016

We are thrilled to announce that the world’s leading angel investing expert Dr. Robert Wiltbank (US) will...

The Baltic venture capital market will be united under a single flag
25/08/2016

Pan-Baltic Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (Pan-Baltic VCA) is founded today at the meeting...

EstBANi juhtkonna vastus Geenius.ee artiklile
05/07/2016

EstBANi juhtkonna poolt peame vajalikuks Geenius portaalis avaldatud artiklis ‘Eesti startupi-maastikul käärib suur tüli miljonite üle:...

EstFund call for expression of interest
29/06/2016

EstFund call for expressions of interest has been published on EIF website and the deadline...

Talsinki pitching event in Helsinki on 26.04.2016
03/05/2016

Talsinki Metropolitan Incubation project participants for Estonia met and pitched in front of Finnish investors...

EstBAN Awards winners 2015
04/03/2016

EstBAN 3rdAnnual General Meeting was held last week, February 26 at Köleri 2. The EstBAN...

Rene Tõnnisson has his eyes on Solu, a potential revolutionist of computer industry seeded by Buildit
18/01/2016

Rene Tõnnisson possesses the experience of international consultation business. He has founded the Baltic Innovation...

Erki Mölder: Our universities should water health industry to bloom, as rich soil is given
12/11/2015

Erki Mölder possesses the experience from healthcare industry for more than 15 years. His investment...

EstBAN koos teiste Põhjamaade äriinglitega asutas NordicBANi
11/11/2015

Helsingi idufirmade messi eel loodi 650 miljoni eurose võimekusega Põhjala investorite võrgustiku  NordicBAN, mis hakkab ühendama...

Congratulations – you survived Angel Camp 2015!
09/09/2015

EstBAN’s highlight of the year – Angel Camp 2015 – took place on September 3...

Interview with Indrek Tammeaid on angel investing
28/07/2015

Indrek Tammeaid comes from a background of technology transfer and innovation management. He has managed...

EstBAN members invested €4.8 million in 2014!
27/02/2015

Estonian Business Angels Network’s members made a total of 100 investments to 65 companies in...

EstBAN Awards winners 2014
19/02/2015

EstBAN 2nd Annual General Meeting was held yesterday, February 19 at Köleri 2. The EstBAN...

EstBAN annual general meeting, 19.02.2015
10/02/2015

EstBAN management board invites all EstBAN members to attend in EstBAN annual general meeting on...

Interview with Heikki Rautajoki on early exits
16/01/2015

Heikki Rautajoki (member of EstBAN and FiBAN) has been investing and advising new businesses on...

Interview with Herty Tammo on angel investing
24/11/2014

Herty Tammo is a serial entrepreneur, an angel investor and co-founder at the B2B-focused Tallinn-based...

Vivalte & Co acquired startup Decider Lab
02/10/2014

In September 2014, the financial technology developer Vivalte & Co acquired startup Decider Lab specialised...

Interview with Petri Lehmuskoski on angel investing
30/09/2014

Petri Lehmuskoski is a serial entrepreneur turned to angel investor who is now helping startups...

The success story of GrabCAD emphasizes the necessity of business angels in Estonia
18/09/2014

GrabCAD, an Estonian startup founded by Hardi Meybaum and backed by a business angel Marek...

EstBAN/LatBAN Angel Camp is over. Long live the Angel Camp!
28/08/2014

For the first time in history, EstBAN and newly formed Latvian Business Angels Network LatBAN held...

EstBAN/LatBAN Angel Camp – Pärnu 18.-19.8.2014
31/07/2014

Enjoy the Nordic Summer & Learn the Business Angels Best Practices in Beautiful Pärnu 18.-19.8.2014  ...

Interview with President Emeritus of EBAN Paulo Andrez on angel investing
04/06/2014

Paulo is an angel investor with a background as serial entrepreneur and has created several...

Interview with Riivo Anton on angel investing
08/04/2014

Riivo Anton is a public servant by his first degree, but never really had a...

Real People. Real Business Angels. Real Results 2013.
20/02/2014

EstBAN’s results achieved in year 2013 were announced during its annual general meeting held in...

The biggest cross-border syndication since the foundation of EstBAN
16/01/2014

With help from EstBAN and SoBA, Estonian cloud startup Cloutex has raised $600,000 (€441,000) in seed...

Interview with Jaanika Merilo on angel investing
01/12/2013

Jaanika Merilo is the first (and dare we say not the last!) female member of...

MoUC signed between EstBAN and SOBA
22/11/2013

We are glad to announce that EstBAN and SOBA signed memorandum of understanding and cooperation...

European Business Angels Week
17/11/2013

EBAN is organizing the European Business Angels Week which will include angel and early stage...

Interview with Hardi Kampus on angel investing
09/10/2013

Hardi Kampus is one of the founding members of EstBAN and serves in the supervisory...

EstBAN published a manual for entrepreneurs looking for seed investment
23/09/2013

In collaboration with the EBAN and HBAN we have published a booklet for entrepreneurs with insights to business angel...

EstBAN participated in the Baltic VCAs’ Summer Meeting
30/08/2013

Ivar Siimar, Marek Kiisa, Allan Martinson and Signe Viimsalu attended in the Baltic VCAs’ Summer...

MoUC signed between EstBAN and Finance Estonia
28/08/2013

We are glad to announce that EstBAN and Finance Estonia signed the memorandum of understanding...

EstBAN Angel Camp 2013: In order to build up the best exit, focus on supporting the founders to create value!
19/08/2013

After the first full-day training event for its members in the beginning of June this...

The Frank Peters Show and Gust present: Signe Viimsalu, EstBAN
07/08/2013

This interview was taken in mid-July by Frank Peters, past chairman of the Tech Coast...

Ivar Siimar represented EstBAN at Latitude59 conference in Tallinn on the 25-26 of July, 2013
26/07/2013

Ivar Siimar participated in the panel discussion “Seed and Angel Funding”. The panel was moderated by...

EstBAN Angel Camp 2013
25/07/2013

EstBAN Angel Camp, held on the 15-16 of August in Laulasmaa SPA Resort, is meant...

Interview with Ivar Siimar on angel investing
01/07/2013

Serial entrepreneur, business angel with hands-on attitude, founder & godfather of EstBAN Ivar Siimar sharing...

Cooperation Agreement signed by EstBAN and Tallinn University of Technology
20/06/2013

Innovation and Business Centre of TuT, represented by mrs Tea Varrak and EstBAN, represented by...

Interview with Sushanto Mitra on angel investing in India
10/06/2013

Sushanto Mitra is a manager with experience in technology and finance. He is the Director...