Eesti Kaubandus-Tööstuskoda
The Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECCI) is the oldest and largest Estonian representative organization of entrepreneurs and was founded to represent and protect common interests of Estonian merchants, manufacturers, bankers and ship-owners in the year 1925. Today, the ECCI with almost 3,200 members is the largest business representation organization in the country.
The mission of the ECCI is to develop entrepreneurship in Estonia through business services and playing an active role in designing economic policy.
Contact:
Lea Aasamaa
e-mail: lea@koda.ee
Phone: + 372 604 0060
www.koda.ee
Invent Baltics OÜ
Invent Baltics is a boutique-style consultancy firm specialising in assisting Nordic companies and R&D organisations secure non-dilutive funding from diverse sources (mainly EU Horizon 2020). We help clients to develop their innovative ideas into marketable products or services, find necessary collaboration partners and provide support in the commercialisation and market entry phase of the developed products/services.
Contact:
Silver Toomla
e-mail: silver.toomla@invent.ee
Phone: + 372 683 8010
www.invent.ee
Tartu Teaduspark
As a supportive structure for innovation Tartu Science Park is focused on to help and promote the development of research and technology companies with providing infrastructure and business services in Tartu region.
Contact: Henri Hanson
e-mail: henri.hanson@teaduspark.ee
Phone: + 372 738 3005
www.teaduspark.ee
Tallinna Teaduspark Tehnopol
The Tallinn Science Park foundation is a science and business campus which aims to advance technology-based entrepreneurship in Estonia, bring scientists and entrepreneurs together and provide suitable conditions and a suitable environment for the realization of breakthrough business ideas. Tehnopol supports the adoption of promising new technologies and accelerates the growth of technology-based companies. Today, there are nearly 200 companies (from startups to Skype) operating on the Tehnopol campus, which is situated close to TUT and the Estonian IT College. The Science Park also has some striking success stories to show – businesses that have started out here (e.g. Skype, Defendec, Toggl and FlyDog) have become strong companies. We provide our clients with suitable rental spaces, business development services, opportunities for close cooperation with universities and international networks and the support of experts.
Contact:
Anu Puusaag
e-mail: anu.puusaag@tehnopol.ee
Phone: + 372 5090 541
www.tehnopol.ee
Baltic Innovation Agency OÜ
Baltic Innovation Agency (BIA) is providing innovation, clustering and technology development related services to public, private and third sector organizations.
BIA´s main competence areas include cluster management, strategic and business planning, technology transfer and commercialization, market research and analysis.
Contact:
Rene Tõnnisson
e-mail: rene@bia.ee
Phone: + 372 699 9482
www.bia.ee
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Estonian Business and Innovation Agency (EBIA)
EBIA is a governmental agency implementing the economic development policy. The main objective of the organisation is to support entrepreneurship and the improvement of living conditions in Estonia, increase Estonia’s international competitiveness, visibility, and attractiveness as a place for business, living and studies.
Estonian Business and Innovation Agency was created by merger of two governmental agencies – KredEx and Enterprise Estonia on 1 January 2022. Under the Enterprise Estonia brand, the joint organisation develops the Estonian economy and businesses through:
- developing business models and boosting innovation
- increasing export capacity
- attracting high value-added foreign investments
- recruiting top international professionals
- increasing tourism revenue
Contact person: Eve Päärendson, Business and Innovation Liaison Officer, eve.paarendson@eas.ee; +3725054570, https://eas.ee, https://kredex.ee |
Estonian Business and Innovation Agency (EBIA) is a governmental agency implementing the economic development policy. The main objective of the organisation is to support entrepreneurship and the improvement of living conditions in Estonia, increase Estonia’s international competitiveness, visibility, and attractiveness as a place for business, living and studies.
Estonian Business and Innovation Agency was created by merger of two governmental agencies – KredEx and Enterprise Estonia on 1 January 2022. Under the Enterprise Estonia brand, the joint organisation develops the Estonian economy and businesses through:
- developing business models and boosting innovation
- increasing export capacity
- attracting high value-added foreign investments
- recruiting top international professionals
- increasing tourism revenue
With offices in 17 foreign markets, Enterprise Estonia serves as a bridge between the Estonian business environment and the world.
Under the KredEx brand, the joint organisation continues to help:
- businesses to develop faster and expand safely into foreign markets by providing loans, risk capital, credit insurance and guarantees backed by state guarantees
- improve people’s living conditions by offering loan guarantees for home purchases, backed by state guarantees and loans, guarantees and grants for implementing energy efficiency solutions
- develop the start-up ecosystem and represent the interests of the start-up sector as an umbrella organisation, so that Estonia will sprout increasingly more success stories in the field of technology. Entrepreneurship is of key importance in the implementation of the digital, green and innovation transitions.
Contact person: Eve Päärendson, Business and Innovation Liaison Officer, eve.paarendson@eas.ee; +3725054570, https://eas.ee
https://kredex.ee
