Estonian start-up stories by Toivo Tänavsuu
It’s something that a number of people have thought of. But in February, a group of people met at the Garage48 public services design competition and actually did it – visualized the Republic of Estonia’s budget. Coloured spheres that open on MeieRaha.eu shows the structure and proportion of the revenue and expenditures in the state budget. [...]
The brothers Kaur and Kaspar Kallas have developed, together with the USA camera producer, Silicon Imaging, probably the world’s first stereoscopic video camera that is able to record a three-dimensional image. This wonder gadget has already drawn the attention of many of the world’s top directors, including James Cameron and Werner Herzog who used it [...]
HomeViewSolutions, a start-up that evolved out of the Ajujaht 2010 competition, is developing a service that will make it much easier and faster to buy furniture for the home and office. A question that potential buyers always face in such cases is whether the item will fit. One way is to use measuring tape and [...]
Recently a video artist Tuuli Lepik (pictured) launched her digital video art company in Ülemiste business incubator. She is looking to awaken Estonian multimedia design from what she sees as a long-dormant state. The name of the company owned by this multimedia graduate of the Academy of Arts is Blue Cat, and it develops multimedia products [...]