Congratulations Decomer Technology on being selected to the Extreme Tech Challenge finals! This is another big step forward. We are so proud that you participated in our STARTER Advanced programme a couple years ago. It is so great to see that now you are conquering the world. We wish you all the best in the
Co-founder of STARTERtallinn spring 2019 best team Deep Beat – Henri Pihelgas – is TransferWise „20 Under 20″ competition winner! This year’s „20 Under 20“ finalists came from 8 countries across Europe. The total prize money of £25,000 will be shared between two winners, chosen by the competition chairman and co-founder of TransferWise, Taavet Hinrikus:
WHAT will I get and learn in STARTER – that is a common question. We asked the same question from alumnis. Here are the answers. Check for yourself! What were your expectations to the STARTER program? Knowledge about entrepreneurship/business/startups 33%Idea development 21%New experiences 17%Start a business 10%Find contacts 9%No expectations 7% What do you think
4 STARTER teams are competing in Ajujaht top30! Congratulations to A Story, Akvalabs, CommuniCare ja Recovery Companion and fingers crossed! A Story is an application designed to teach 5-9 year-olds to tell stories through an animated series of images. The application is also useful for teaching children with special needs. CommuniCare is a social
STARTER mentor Vaido Mikheim is also the entrepreneurship education programme Edu ja Tegu mentor of the year 2019! Award was given by minister of education and science Mailis Reps on 26th of November in Tallinn.
On the 23rd of October, 2019 110 STARTERtallinn team members and 46 mentors gathered together in the Estonian Acadamy of Art to communicate with each other and discuss business.Teams introduced their business ideas, mentors gave them feedback and valuable advice for further development.Was a very busy night! Big thanks to all cooperation partners and mentors
STARTERautumn 2019 started with records – there were over 400 people participating in launch events in Tallinn, Tartu, Pärnu and Narva! Next step – seminars and mentor dates. And then – the finals 🙂 Will the next winner of Estonia’s best business idea Ajujaht come again from STARTER? Look more photos here: STARTERtartu STARTERtallinn STARTER@virumaa
Olga Vovk, a co-founder of Recovery Companion, a successful healthcare startup company, and STARTERtallinn alumni, shares her student experience of living in Estonia and some professional thoughts on the country’s digital transformation. This article is part of the Alumni Success Stories series, created in collaboration with the Estonian tech news platform Geenius.ee. Article is published
As you know, STARTER program is the business idea development program for all students in many regions. During that program you as a participant work in team and learn everything about starting your own business. The program helps you with all basic entrepreneurship skills (business development, service design/product development, marketing, business model generation, sales, pitching).
Now don’t get me wrong. This post is not really about tips and techniques on how to find an idea. It’s more about preparing yourself for victory It’s about overcoming the fears you might have. I’ve been running a program like Starter in Pärnu since 2011. The name of the baby has changed many times