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2C Ventures leads the €1 million investment round of TheStorage

Tampere, Finland based climate tech startup TheStorage has secured €1 million in funding from 2C Ventures and Superhero Capital to address one of the largest challenges in green transition –...

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Printful and Printify announce merger for accelerated growth in the global...

Printful and Printify, two pioneering technology platforms that enable a wide variety of customers to build eCommerce businesses utilizing the power and efficiency of production-on-demand, have today...

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Tera Ventures co-leads the €6M investment round to Miros

Miros, the leading visual AI e-commerce search solution, has raised a €6 million pre-Series A investment led by EBRD Venture Capital and Tera Ventures. Former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves...

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Madis Lehtmets appointed Managing Director of EstVCA

From January, the Estonian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EstVCA) will be led by Madis Lehtmets, who boasts a wealth of experience in both the start-up sector and as an investment...

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EXIT: BPM Mezzanine Fund exited its investment in the leading shoreside and...

BPM Mezzanine Fund SICAV-SIF, SCA (BPM) supported the CEO of DenEesti in acquiring the company back in March 2018. The exit, which took place through refinancing from a local bank, marks a logical step...

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NEW MEMBER: Plural joins EstVCA

We are very excited to announce that the largest VC investor in the region – Plural - joins EstVCA. Plural is an early-stage venture capital fund that backs the most ambitious founders on a mission to...

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SEB and CybExer Partner for Venture Debt Investment

The SEB Baltic Venture Debt program has made its first investment in the Estonian technology company CybExer Technologies, which provides advanced cybersecurity testing and training solutions for...

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SmartCap Defence Fund Calls for Fund Managers

The Estonian state fund of fund Smartcap has announced that SmartCap Defence Fund has launched its investments for fund managers, with the aim of making investments in a select number of venture...

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Register for the Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum 2025

Join the main event for deals industry players in the Baltics! This year, the Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum will be held on 22 April in Tallinn, Estonia, at the Nobel Hall in the vibrant...

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Siena Secondary Fund launches Fund II with its first investment into the...

Siena Secondary Fund, which focuses on VC direct secondary investments into high-growth late-stage startups by providing liquidity to early investors, (ex-)employees, and founders, launched its fund II...

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EVENT RECAP, GALLERY & RECORDING: Estonian Startup Ecosystem Annual Fireside...

For the fifth year in a row, we welcomed the EstBAN, Estonian Founders Society, EstVCA, Invest Estonia, and Startup Estonia representative members to hear their conclusions for 2024 and encouraging...

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Elcogen secures €5 million investment from SmartCap to accelerate growth

Elcogen, a leading European manufacturer of technology that enables delivery of efficient, affordable green hydrogen and emission-free electricity, today announced that it has secured a €5 million...

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SmartCap participates in Fusebox’s €2.6 million funding round

Fusebox secures €2.6 Million to strengthen the European energy market. This follows a successful funding round in December 2022, led by the venture arm of Dutch sustainable energy supplier Eneco and...

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SmartCap Green Fund participated in Gridio's €2.4 million seed funding round

Gridio, a Tallinn-based software platform for smart charging of electric vehicles and distributed energy devices, has secured €2.4M in funding, led by Neokapital, with support from Encevo, SmartCap,...

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Icebreaker.vc participates in GridRaven's €4 Million funding round

Gridraven has raised €4 million in funding from leading European venture capital firms, including Icebreaker.vc and 42CAP, to fuel its international expansion. Gridraven, whose AI-driven Dynamic Line...

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EXIT: Superangel & United Angels (now Specialist VC) portfolio company...

ParcelSea, a technology startup based in Estonia that specializes in smart mailbox solutions for e-commerce customers and last-mile delivery services has been acquired by a Ukrainian company...

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Practica Capital participates in Atrandi's $25M Series A funding round

Atrandi Biosciences Raises $25M Series A Led by Lux Capital, with participation from Practica Capital, Vsquared Ventures, Metaplanet, and GRIDS Capital, to drive expansion in the U.S. and scale...

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Plural co-leads $20M seed round to Karman+

Karman+, an asteroid mining startup, has raised $20 million in seed funding led by Plural and Hummingbird. The funding will be used to develop its first technology demonstration and customer missions,...

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Plural leads a $35M Series A round to Relay

Relay, a tech company transforming the backbone of e-commerce delivery for top e-commerce retailers, announced a $35M Series A round to scale their delivery network across the U.K. The funding round...

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2C Ventures leads €1M pre-seed round to GaltTec

2C Ventures leads €1M pre-seed round to GaltTec to accelerate the company's mission to provide lightweight, long-lasting power solutions for drones and IoT devices, reducing reliance on conventional...

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Trind Ventures leads a €920k pre-seed funding to Bahn Express

Trind Ventures leads a €920k pre-seed funding to Bahn Express to advance its solution for faster, more cost-effective cross-border used car deliveries.Bahn Express, a Helsinki-based logistics startup,...

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EVENT RECAP & GALLERY: EstVCA Funds on Stage: 2024 Recap

This year, the EstVCA Funds on Stage event took place on February 19 in Tallinn. The representatives of 18 funds gave insightful overviews of last year's journey and activities while opening up about...

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Tera Ventures participates in Cino's €3.5M seed round

Cino's €3.5M seed round was led by Balderton Capital with participation from Tera Ventures, Connect Ventures, and angels, including the founder of Cleo. The funding will be used to fuel their expansion...

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SmartCap Green Fund participates in Stargate Hydrogen's €11M Series A round

SmartCap Green Fund joins Stargate Hydrogen’s Series A funding round, supporting the company in its efforts to make affordable green hydrogen a reality.Stargate Hydrogen, a manufacturer of innovative...

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Trind Ventures leads an undisclosed round to SparkReceipt

SparkReceipt, a Tampere-based pre-accounting software provider, raised an undisclosed round from Trind Ventures to accelerate their international expansion.SparkReceipt, a Tampere-based pre-accounting...

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EXIT: Startup Wise Guys portfolio company Adact has been acquired by Optimove

Startup Wise Guys SaaS portfolio company Adact has successfully exited through an acquisition by Optimove, a global leader in AI-driven marketing innovation. This acquisition marks their 22 portfolio...

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Tera Ventures participates in Blackwall's €45M Series B round

Led by Dawn Capital, with support from existing investors at Tera Ventures, MMC Ventures, Expeditions Fund, and Red Dawn Ventures, Blackwall’s Series B funding will be used to double headcount and...

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Eesti ülikoolides alustab era- ja riskikapitali õppeaine

Eesti Era- ja Riskikapitali Assotsiatsioon (EstVCA) jätkab koostöös TalTechi ja Estonian Business Schooliga tudengitele ning investeerimismaailma huvilistele era- ja riskikapitali õppeaine...

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Icebreaker.vc invests €800,000 to FleetBrains

Icebreaker.vc has invested €800,000 in FleetBrains to support the company's efforts in building and expanding its AI-driven solutions that address critical challenges in the automotive...

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Icebreaker.vc participates in Clock&Cloud's €1.5M pre-seed round

Clock&Cloud, a Helsinki-based startup developing an AI-powered geopolitical intelligence platform, has raised €1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Danish Ugly Duckling Ventures, with...

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Karma Ventures leads the $7.5M Series A round to WunderGraph

WunderGraph has raised $7.5 million in a Series A round of funding from Karma Ventures, eBay Ventures, and Aspenwood Ventures to unify APIs across decentralized systems with their open-source GraphQL...

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BPM Mezzanine Fund II provided financing to Averton Sterling for the...

BPM Mezzanine Fund II usaldusfond has made its next transaction from its second fund to support Medical Mazella's expansion in the medical sector, reinforcing the company’s market presence and growth...

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EXIT: Practica Capital's portfolio company Trafi has been acquired by...

Practica Capital's portfolio company Trafi has been acquired by Enghouse Systems, through a wholly-owned subsidiary. Trafi is the leading provider of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) solutions based in...

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2C Ventures and Startup Wise Guys back Esgrid’s €900K pre-seed funding

EstVCA members - 2C Ventures and Startup Wise Guys - back Esgrid’s move into supplier management, bringing total pre-seed funding to €900K.Tallinn-based Esgrid is expanding beyond ESG risk management...

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EXIT: Iron Wolf Capital's portfolio company Amberlo has been acquired by stp.one

Amberlo, the Lithuanian legal practice management platform backed by Iron Wolf Capital, has been acquired by stp.one, one of Europe's leading legal tech providers. Founded in 2017, the Kaunas-based...

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Plural leads a $36.5M Series A round to IXI

Helsinki-based IXI has raised a $36.5M Series A round, led by Plural, with participation from Tesi, byFounders, Heartcore, Eurazeo, FOV Ventures, Tiny Supercomputer, and existing investors to create...

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Livonia Partners invests in Estonia's leading healthcare services provider...

Medicum Group, a provider of general and specialized medical services, is bringing on Livonia Partners as a majority shareholder in its companies operating in specialized healthcare, rehabilitation,...

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Baltic Private Equity and Venture Capital Market Overview 2024

We are pleased to present the Baltic Private Equity and Venture Capital Market Overview 2024. Now in its sixth year, this report continues to track key developments across the region’s PE/VC...

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Specialist.vc co-leads a €850,000 pre-seed funding round to Banani AI

The Ukrainian startup Banani AI has raised €850,000 in a pre-seed round led by Specialist VC and the Polish venture capital firm Inovo VC.The Ukrainian startup Banani AI has raised €850,000 in a...

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Icebreaker.vc leads Crewpoints' first external funding round

Crewpoint, a next-generation travel service designed to simplify and streamline maritime crew logistics, announced the successful closing of its first external funding round, led by...

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Iron Wolf Capital Launches €100 M Seed Fund

Vilnius-based deep tech venture capital firm Iron Wolf Capital has launched its newest EUR 100M early-stage Baltic deep tech and AI fund. Targeting 25 early-stage companies across Estonia, Latvia,...

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Plural and Superangel participate in Labrys' $20M Series A round

Labrys has announced its $20M Series A round, led by Plural with participation from Superangel and AlbionVC. The investment will be used to accelerate the development of Axiom, a platform that helps...

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Practica Capital participates in sintra.ai's $17M seed round

Launched in May 2024, the team hit $1M ARR in just 57 days and has already reached $12M ARR. The funding round was led by Earlybird VC with participation from Practica Capital, Inovo, and prominent...

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Karma Ventures co-leads Swarmia's €10M Series A round

Swarmia has raised €10 million in new funding. The Series A round was led by DIG Ventures and Karma Ventures, with participation from notable angel investors, including Romain Huët (Open AI’s head of...

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Iron Wolf Capital joins €1.6M round for Lithuanian startup Traxlo

Traxlo, a fast-growing platform that transforms physical labor into verifiable tasks, has raised €1.6M from venture capital funds Coinvest Capital, Bad Ideas Fund, Plug and Play, NGL, DEPO Ventures,...

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Iron Wolf Capital, Tera Ventures, and Specialist VC participate in Flowsteps'...

Flowstep has raised a $2.6 million seed round led by London-based Supernode Global with participation from EstVCA members Iron Wolf Capital, Tera Ventures, and Specialist VC.Flowstep, the design-tech...

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Verge Healthtech Fund leads Lifeyears' €2.8M funding round

Lifeyear, a UK-Estonian health tech startup, has raised €2.8 million to launch its remote patient management platform, delivering at-home digital cardiovascular care.Lifeyear, a UK-Estonian health tech...

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Plural leads Sunrise Robotics' $8.5M seed round

Sunrise Robotics has emerged from stealth with $8.5M in seed funding, led by Plural, with participation from Tapestry, Seedcamp, Tiny.vc, and Prototype Capital.Sunrise Robotics, a startup building...

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Smartcap and Specialist VC participate in Vok Bikes' $6M Series A round

Vok Bikes has raised $6M to further expand across Europe and accelerate the shift away from vans in city centers, backed by SQM Lithium Ventures, SmartCap, Specialist VC, Metaplanet, and Sunly.Vok...

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Tenity and Startup Wise Guys participate in CryptoSwifts' €510K pre-seed round

CryptoSwift, the compliance infrastructure startup simplifying Travel Rule implementation for crypto companies, has raised a €510,000 pre-seed round Tenity, Startup Wise Guys, DEPO Ventures, and a...

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