StartupLatvia

02/05/2022

Happy Monday! 🦋
We were pleased to attend 2022 Metamorphosis 🪲 We will remember it with warm feelings.😌 After two years of pause, we were back to meet all the participants face to face, and our team enjoyed it. 💛We participated in the panel discussion, spoke with founders, investors, and partners, and yes 🎤 we sang karaoke. 👩‍🎤

22/10/2020

12/10/2020

Startup Wise Guys in collaboration with EIT Digital are preparing the third edition of the Baltic Startup Scene Report and want to hear from you about 2020 and your outlook ahead.

Which areas of the startup business have been impacted the most? Has the investment scene changed? What will the next three years look like? We are eager to hear your insights!

Voice your opinion and participate in The Startup Scene survey🚀

https://swgform.typeform.com/to/Sk2385iy

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Open Call for startups, investors and startup ecosystem players to participate in an anonymous survey for the 2020 report: Baltic Startup Scene!

24/07/2020

Become a part of Central European Startup Awards and join the largest independent startup ecosystem competition to
🔥be recognized globally
🔥get access to an invite-only, curated global network and to 🔥be matched with active investors, startups, incubation/acceleration programs and government initiatives from all around the world!

Go ahead and nominate the 🌠of your startup ecosystem here:

22/07/2020

Attention Hardware startups! 🔥🔥🔥

Buildit Accelerator is launching an open call for their 12th program!

Apply here 👉 https://bit.ly/BuilditBatch12

If you are a company;
🔹 Within the industries of hardware, IoT, mobility, productivity, smart living, energy, health-tech, etc.
🔹 You have an MVP or working prototype
🔹 A Scalable business model for a growing market
🔹 A team of at least 2 individuals with relevant experience

Then apply to their Acceleration program and get;
🔸Accelerator program with world-class mentoring
🔸Pre-seed investment up to 50,000 EUR
🔸Workspace in the city center
🔸Contacts with Asian & European manufacturers and investors

Buildit Accelerator is accepting applications until the 31st of August!

17/06/2020

🎉 Congrats to Aerones on making a tough decision and raising funds once again! 💪

Latvian drone startup Aerones has announced a $1.6 million seed investment and a whole new direction for the business: the funding will go toward a ground-based robotics system for wind turbine maintenance and inspection. The round was backed by Change Ventures, YCombinator and the Sensum Group, as....

12/06/2020

⏰Our dear friends Overkill Ventures is holding an open call for early-stage startups willing to become next tech stars! Know-how + coaching + funding ultimate package is waiting for YOU! 💪

🔥 Only 3 weeks left to apply for pre-seed funding from Overkill Ventures. Don't miss your chance to become a part of our amazing 4th batch of startups: https://www.overkill.vc/

03/06/2020

40k downloads already!💥 On track to get 1 in 2 Latvians using the app. Haven`t installed Apturi Covid yet? Do it NOW, and be safe!

ℹ️The "Apturi Covid" (Stop Covid) application developed by the Latvian IT industry will be the first application of its kind in the world, said Andris Bērziņš, co-founder of the non-governmental organization TechHub Riga, in an interview with Latvian Radio on May 29.

The "Apturi Covid" (Stop Covid) application developed by the Latvian IT industry will be the first application of its kind in the world, said Andris Bērziņš, co-founder of the non-governmental organization TechHub Riga, in an interview with Latvian Radio on May 29.

27/05/2020

Latvian startup visa holder Elliot Goykhman and his nonbanking service ZELF hit over 260,000 🔥🔥🔥 card pre-orders since its launch in early April. The company offers banking services via messaging, so users get an account and a virtual card via their Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Viber, and Telegram. 💬

More evidence that Gen Z is switching to chat platforms for just about everything, including banking, emerges today in the news that Zelf, a fintech startup offering neobank-style services, is generating buzz amongst Gen-Zers in Spain and France. Its ability for users to interact solely via messagi....

12/05/2020

🤩Woohoo!!! StartupLatvia crossed the 4k followers! Thanks to each one of you for being part of our community and helping us to build a better & stronger startup ecosystem in Latvia. 💙