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Estonia National Finalists

Best Accelerator or Incubator Program

Startup Wise Guys

Description

Startup Wise Guys is Europe’s most international startup accelerator and top 3 in terms of portfolio size. Our unique approach to full time acceleration, 100+ active mentors per batch and a values driven management team has ensured a startup survival rate above 77% since 2012.

Best Fintech Startup

Paxful

Description

Paxful is the people-powered marketplace where anyone in the world can instantly buy, sell, or trade bitcoin using any payment imaginable. Our platform is a wallet, a listing service and escrow in one. Paxful is the only bitcoin marketplace offering more than 300 payment methods

Planet42

Description

Planet42 is democratising mobility by enabling people ignored by banks to get access to a personal vehicle.

Best Newcomer

Postoplan

Description

Global a free marketing system for managing social networks and messaging apps with unique features

cyex

Description

Cyex Rootino is a VR powered B2B awareness platform that scales up the knowledge of your organization with personalized, realistic simulation training.

VITS

Description

VITS is an online platform, that helps companies to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements. With our Safety Index and smart notifications VITS also helps to prevent work accidents and work related diseases.

Best Social Impact Startup

Zelos

Description

Zelos is a task management app for large scattered teams and communities.

Paxful

Description

Paxful is the people-powered marketplace where anyone in the world can instantly buy, sell, or trade bitcoin using any payment imaginable. Our platform is a wallet, a listing service and escrow in one. Paxful is the only bitcoin marketplace offering more than 300 payment methods

MeetFrank

Description

MeetFrank is a recruitment application that is revolutionizing the job market by helping already working specialists in the tech sector to be available for better job opportunities in a simple and safe way.

Planet42

Description

Planet42 is democratising mobility by enabling people ignored by banks to get access to a personal vehicle.

Founder of the Year

Andrus Purde

Description

Andrus Purde is founder of Outfunnel on a mission to unite the worlds of marketing and sales. Prior to that Andrus was Pipedrive’s head of marketing and helped the company grow from zero to 70,000+ paying customers around the world. He has held various marketing roles at Skype’s London office as well as senior marketing roles in FMCG and media companies in the Baltics. He is an active participant in Estonian tech and marketing scene, regularly speaking at startup events and blogging over at purde.net.

Johanna Mai Riismaa

Johanna-Mai is passionate to help large teams fulfill their purpose. A creative and enthusiastic go-getter, she loves tackling the unique tasks that come while giving back to the community. Her top expertise is team spirit and motivation, which is shown by her past experience mobilizing teams of 400+ volunteers at events and festivals. Her drive brought her to co-found Zelos, a task delegation app that makes collaboration easier for large scattered teams at horizontal organizations.

Investor of the Year

Startup Wise Guys

Description

Startup Wise Guys is one of Europe’s most active early stage investors with a 185+ startups portfolio, a survival rate above 77% and 2 major exits. They help techy startup founders become true entrepreneurs, running Europe’s most international startup accelerator since 2012

Startup of the Year

cyex

Description

Cyex Rootino is a VR powered B2B awareness platform that scales up the knowledge of your organization with personalized, realistic simulation training.

MeetFrank

Description

MeetFrank is a recruitment application that is revolutionizing the job market by helping already working specialists in the tech sector to be available for better job opportunities in a simple and safe way.

Postoplan

Description

Global a free marketing system for managing social networks and messaging apps with unique features

Yanu

Description

Yanu is a fully autonomous A.I. and robot empowered bartending unit. It serves drinks, handles payments, identifies and communicates with clients.