Estonian Startup Calendar
Upcoming Startup Club Event
December, 8th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: TBD
Past events
November, 10th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Garage48 HUB @ Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39a-7, Tallinn (Google Maps)
- Click & Grow update and lessons learned, Mattias Lepp
- Pipedrive update and lessons learned, Ragnar Sass
- ESLC President elections 2012
October, 12th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: fits.me @ Baltika Loomeinkubaator, Veerenni 24
- fits.me update and lessons learned - Heikki Haldre
- FINEST startup development program intro - Mari-Liis Lind & co.
- 5+5 - Riivo Anton
- 5+5 - Raul Vahisalu, Guardtime
September, 15th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Garage48 HUB @ Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39a-7, Tallinn (Google Maps)
- Is there room for one more accelerator in Estonia - debate
- Tõnis Mäe, Startup Estonia
- Henry Palmer, Startup Garage
- Raido Pikkar, Tehnopol
- Jaana Metsamaa, Quotista, Ajujaht finalist
- Garage48, Hannes Lents
- Cooperation proposals - Danish CEO club visit to Estonia - Tarvo Tamm, Connect Estonia
Garage48 Tallinn, 15th-17th April 2011
More details on Garage48.orgAugust, 11th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Herty @ Kadaka tee 10b, Ilmandu küla
- Scott Diel: How an Estonian startup can make itself appear trustworthy to English-language target groups? Scott is sharing his experience of working with Estonian start-ups.
- Erki Lipre: sales in Asia, from Elvior experience.
July, 8th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: ZeroTurnaround @ Ülikooli 2, Tartu
- ZeroTurnaround update and lessons learned - Jevgeni Kabanov
- New course at Tartu University - Video game development and design - Edvin Aedma
- 5+5 - Peep Laja, Internetmarketing.ee
June, 8th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Hannes Lents @ Garage48 HUB
Why and how to apply to world top startup incubators?
May, 12th 2011, 6pm
April, 14th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Skype @ Akadeemia tee 15b, Tallinn
- Special quest Sten Tamkivi - Skype experience and lessons for startups
- Update - Edicy 2 years later - Tõnu Runnel
- 5+5 Kari Maripuu, Mc Maker
March, 10th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Garage48 HUB @ Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39a-7, Tallinn (Google Maps)- Discussion - 3 most influential speed up factors of your starup
- NowInnovations, e-school, Üllar Jaaksoo, NowInnovations
- PosterBee - Andrus Raudsalu
- Virtual Environments Development and Design Master Curriculum - Kristjan Mändmaa (University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy)
- Update: Sprint48 development service experience - Asko Seeba (Mooncascade)
- Update: Garage48 latest and upcoming events - Garage48 team
Garage48 Public Services, Tallinn - 25th-27th of February 2011
More details on Garage48.org
February, 10th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Garage48 HUB @ Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39a-7, Tallinn (Google Maps)- KPI - key performance indicators - Enn Saar (Microlink/Elion) & Ingvar Kupinski (Deal24)
- How banks see startups - Art Lukas (Swedbank/INSEAD)
- GrabCAD about their USA and London experience - Hardy Maybaum
- Garage48 Helsinki - Garage48 team
- 5+5 Siim Teller GrabCAD, Defolio, Ahti Heinla targetapi.com, Defolio
January 13th 2011, 6pm
Hosted by: Garage48 HUB @ Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39a-7, Tallinn (Google Maps)
Agenda:
- Lauri Karp from www.kfpsalsa.com shares his international sales experience
- Martin Henk from Pipedrive.com, Bronn.ee, Marko Lehes from Selfdiagnostics
Garage48 Helsinki - 14-16th of January 2011
More details on Garage48.org
December 9th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by: Garage48 HUB @ Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39a-7, Tallinn (Google Maps)
Agenda:
- ESLC Year 2010 - flashbacks, conclusions - board members
- Lesson learned 2010 - members of club
- 5+5 Intro from Heidi Hansar - Van Zoig, Hillar Lauri - SMIS International, Jaak Ennuste - Greenworks Estonia, ADM Interactive
November 11th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by: Defendec @ Tehnopol Incubator, Mäealuse 4 Tallinn (Map)Agenda:
- Jaanus Tamm about Defendec
- Karl Paadam from Sorainen Law Firm talks about "Best practices of SHA"
- Overview of Homeview
- Overview of Pipedrive.com
- 5+5 Intro from Mart Lumeste
October 12th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by: Rando Rannus, SmartAD, Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39-2, Tallinn (Google Maps)
Agenda:
- Martin Ruubel, CEO of Nartest
- Andrei Korobeinik, CuteFund
- Mart Laar, Member of Estonian Parliament
- 5+5 Hendrik Aavik - All World Media ja veebipartner.ee
- 5+5 Jaanek Oja - Jawilla Software ja shoppa.ee
September 9th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by: Let's Fox, Lutheri kvartal, Vana-Lõuna 39a-7, Tallinn (Google Maps)
Agenda:
- 5+5 from
- Jüri Kaljundi @ Emp.ly and Feedback from Silicon Valley Trip
- Siim Puskai @ Utopia-Revolution.com
- Conclusions from last Garage48 Tartu
- Marko Kolks, with Aluminium Laptop Case prototype
August 27-29th, 2010
Hosted by: Tartu University, see more about Garage48 Tartu
July 10th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by: Asko @ Tartu, Green Garden
Agenda:
- Ivo Mägi @ ZeroTurnaround
- Tõnis Saag @ Sportlyzer, Vomax
June 10th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by: Riina @ Green Garden, BBQ
Agenda:
Agenda:
- Garage48 Tallinn conclusions
- Conclusions from Silicon Valley Trip
- Startups review H1 2010
May 12th 2010, 6pm
Location: Estonian IT College, Raja 4C Tallinn
Agenda: Garage48.org projects follow-up review and discussion
Garage48 - 16-18th of April 2010, 6pm
Hosted by: Estonian IT College
Startup boot-camp event to build new startups within 48 hours.
Please read more details from Garage48.org
Startup boot-camp event to build new startups within 48 hours.
Please read more details from Garage48.org
April 8th, 6pm in Tallinn
Hosted by: Herty @ CPD Arenduskeskus, Pärnu mnt 139E
Agenda:
- Kristjan Hiiemaa from Erply talking about Seedcamp, Business model and VC round
- Herty Tammo about United Tickets, Baltmax and HT Comp
- Henri Laupmaa about social startup Communitytools.info
- 5+5 Kresten Buch from HumanIPO
March 11th 2010, 6pm in Tartu
Hosted by Mobi.ee in Tartu.
Agenda:
- Presentation about Mobi.ee and Fortumo.com by Rain Rannu
- Gerri Kodres shared his experience from Regio/Reach-U export efforts during last 9 years
- Marco Protano from USA talked briefly about marketing and personal branding
- Status-update about Garage48.org startup bootcamp event
February 11th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by UnitedDogs.com
Agenda:
- SkiTrack task management tool (Private Beta)
- Elor Pruvli talking about Google Adwords
- Andres Agasild from MarkIT
- 5+5 presentations: Ardi Kristovald (GlobeMarket)
January 14th 2010, 6pm
Hosted by Demokeskus, Lõõtsa 8, Ülemiste City. See event photos
Agenda:
- Introduction of Demokeskus
- 5+5 presentations: Priit Vaikmaa (TextMagic) and Viktooria Baldõreva (Transeo)
- Review and group discussion about 2009 and plans for 2010
December 3rd 2009, 3pm
Hosted by Tehnopol
Agenda:
- Go-to-market (abroad) strategy for smaller Estonian and Finnish startups
- Finnish guests: Petteri Koponen from Lifeline Ventures, Antti Vilipponen - Founder of ArcticStartup Blog and Kai Lemmetty - Founder of Floobs.
- 5+5 minute introductions: Raoul Järvis (TaxiPal) and Indrek Kask (Biotechnology Entrepreneur)
Follow-up event was ArcticEvening Tallinn at Club Marat
November 12th 2009, 10am
Hosted by: Estonian Development Fund / Arengufond
Agenda: Estonian Development Fund venture capital initatives.
October 8th 2009, Thursday 6pm
Hosted by: Alari Aho @ Toggl.com / Lõõtsa 2 in Ülemiste City
Agenda:
- Company introduction of Toggl.com and Apprise
- Guest speaker Kristjan Otsmann: time management and how to get things done?
- 5+5: Tauno Novek
- Read more
October 7th 2009, Wednesday
Hosted by: Tehnopol / Restoran Ribe, Vene 7 Tallinn
Topic: Dinner with Robert Gaal and Patrick de Laive. Read more
September 30th 2009, 4pm
Location: Toompuiestee 23, Von Stackelberg Hotell Tallinn (Kaval-Antsu talu)
Topic: Seminar about "how to grow startups" in co-operation with Connect Estonia.
Agenda, registration and details from our blog post.
September 10th 2009, 6pm
Hosted by: Tehnopol Incubator
Location: Akadeemia tee 19, III floor
Agenda: Guest speaker Üllar Jaaksoo, 2 company introductions, Organizational issues, Networking
August 19th 2009, 7pm
Hosted by: Tõnu, Priit and Kajar from Edicy.com
Location: Meelva village, Räpina, South-Estonia
Agenda: Good food, Smoke sauna and networking
June 11th 2009, 8pm
Hosted by: Priit & Salumaa family, dailyperfect.com
Location: Sepatalu, Tartumaa
Agenda: joiner speach - Jaak Vilo Quretec, Jaanus Kivistik RandomConsult; blacksmith workshop, dailyperfect.com CEO recruitmentMay 14th 2009, 6pm
Hosted by: Arno, Nordic Sonar
Location: Nordic Sonar (Eliko TAK house), Akadeemia tee 23A Tallinn
Agenda: Nordic Sonar story - how to figure out your exact market segment and commercialize technologyApril 16th 2009, 6pm
Hosted by: Martin and Ingvar, VTV (Inkspin1)
Location: VTV, Akadeemia tee 19 Tallinn
Agenda: joiners speach - Heikki Haldre fits.me; VTV story, how to outsource development to China, demoMarch 12th 2009, 6pm
Hosted by: Ragnar, United Dogs and Cats
Location: United Dogs and Cats, Akadeemia tee 19 Tallinn
Agenda: joiner speach - Alari Aho toggl.com, Priit Salumaa MobileMonday; UDC story - is there money in portal businessFebruary 12th 2009, 6pm
Hosted by: Kristi, Veiko and Kristjan, Oskando
Location: Oskando, Akadeemia tee 15/1 Tallinn
Agenda: Oskando story - company with package, what makes telematics irresistable for clients, productsJanuary 21st 2009, 6pm
Hosted by: founders initiative group and ASI
Location: restaurant LeChatieu, Tallinn
Agenda: to discuss aim of club, schedule of events, electing president for first period
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