sTARTUp Day 2022 | sTARTUp Day | 23 August 2022 | The University of Tartu Academic Sports Club, Ujula 4A, 51008 Tartu, Estonia

This event is bringing together startup-minded people to celebrate entrepreneurship in the smart city of Tartu & online.

• Inspiring-educational stage program
• Organized matchmaking
• Hands-on seminars with professionals
• Speed dating
• A large demo area full of innovation
• Vibrant side events
• International pitching competitions
• Unforgettable parties

2022 Speakers

Bonnie Roupé
Founder, Bonzun

Eric Edmeades
Serial Entrepreneur

Shilei Zhang
Chief Commercial Officer, Solar Foods

Triin Hertmann
Founder, Grünfin

Patrick Flesner
Partner and Growth Capital Investor, Lead X Capital Partners

Elisabet Gretarsdottir
Head of Strategy, DICE - EA Games

Eduardo Dominguez Puerta
COO, Vertical Aerospace

Oleksandra Bernatska
Co-Founder and CPO, Skyworker

Robin Saluoks
CEO, eAgronom

Kristel Leif
CEO, Solaride

Keith Wakeman
Co-founder & CEO, SuperBetter

Veljo Otsason
Managing Partner, Superangel

Mare Heinluht
Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Swedbank

Remo Kirss
CEO & Chairman of DPD Estonia

Atul Dhingra
Vice President, Malwarebytes

Raja Skogland
Founder, the Visionary Company

Christoph Klink
Partner, Antler

Gary Urb
CEO, UpCatalyst

Cihat Kahraman
Co-founder & CEO, VSight

Gaspar Anton
CEO, Eyevi

Martin Vares
CEO and Co-Founder, Fractory

Rebecka Löthman Rydå
Investment Director, Inventure VC

Hristo Neiland
COO, .Cocoon

Indrek Gailan
Director of Transport Development and Investments Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia

Jevgeni Kabanov
Head of New Verticals, Bolt

Jin Han
Managing Director, Globus International

Tijana Kovacevic
VP of People, Superbet Group

Juan Jose Borras Aguilar
Co-Founder, Outvio

Faris Sehovic
Head of Sales, Boku

Urmas Klaas
Mayor of Tartu

Kristjan Järvan
Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology

Andres Sutt
Former Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology

Kevin Orr
CEO, Liftango

Kristjan Maruste
CEO, CoModule

Petra Koivuvaara
Analyst, Maki VC

Laban Coblentz
Head of Communication, ITER Organization

Kadri Haljas
Co-founder, Mental Health Innovation HUB

Taavi Rõivas
Chairman, Auve Tech

Annette Toivonen
Author and Senior Lecturer, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences

Lauri Reuter
Founder & Partner, Nordic FoodTech VC

Liina Laas
Head of Expansion Baltics, Deel

Maarja Rannama
CEO, ITS Estonia

Kristjan Korjus
Co-Founder and CTO, Pactum

Marcel Gasser
Business Angel

Marcel Poelker
CTO, Taledo

Marek Alliksoo
CEO, SkyCorp

Mari-ly Klaats
Co-Founder & COO, Auve Tech

Mihkel Tikk
Deputy Commander, Estonian Defence Forces Cyber Command

Nikolai Tolkatshjov
Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer, Brainbase

Toms Niparts
Co-founder & CEO, Jeff App

Ülari Kalamees
Co-founder, Cargoson

Avely Marjapuu
Co-Founder, Naine.Fit

Toomas HÄIde
Co-Founder, Naine.Fit

Ulrich Schulte-Strathaus
Managing Director, Aviation Strategy & Concepts

Mazin Gadir
Director of Business Development and Strategic Alliances, IQVIA

Tuure Parviainen
Co-founder & CEO, Volare

Jaak Laineste
Director of Research, Sixfold

Will Van Den Tweel
Project Director, Those Vegan Cowboys

Mart Maasik
Investment Director, UniTartu Ventures

Janer Gorohhov
Co-founder & CPO, Veriff

Karin KÜNnapas
Co-Director, Kood/JõHvi

Aleks Koha
Founder, Promoty

Olavi Lepp
CEO, Swedbank Estonia

Inka Mero
Managing Partner, Voima Ventures

Ivo LÕHmus
Senior Product Manager, Glia

Piret Hirv
Head of Health Tech, Tehnopol and Connected Health Cluster

JaÏR Halevi
Startup Program Manager, Miro

Lona Alia
Head of Revenue, SafetyWing

Pirko Konsa
CEO, Modern Mobility

Rait Randruut
Head of Group Business Intelligence, Swedbank

Teemu Suna
CEO, Nightingale Health

Vincent Durand
Head of Startup-Corporate Programs, Hello Tomorrow

Ott Madis Ozolit
Technical Lead & Co-Owner, APT GameGenerator

Sven Parkel
General Manager, Estonian Hydrogen Cluster

Taavi Laur
Co-Founder, 5.0 Robotics

Joosep Merelaht
Co-founder and COO, Fractory

2022 Partners

GOLD PARTNERS:
• Startup Estonia
• EAS
• European Union European Regional Development Fund
• Visit Estonia
• Kredex

PARTNERS:
• Veriff
• Wise
• Bentley
• Estban10
• Safety Wing
• Mooncascade
• Playtech
• Boku
• Sorainen
• TGS Baltic
• Pactum
• Oglia
• Monese
• CoinsPaid
• Dynatrace
• Tehnopol
• Accelerate Estonia
• Invest Estonia
• Republic of Estonia E-Residency
• Eesti Teadusagentuur
• Tele2
• Microsoft
• Tal Tech
• Tera Ventures
• Civitta
• Stacc
• FoundME
• Tartu2024
• Lightyear
• Greenergy Data Centers
• Creative Destruction Lab
• Cloudvisor
• Milton
• RGB
• Superangel
• Beast
• Kolm Ouna
• Avokaado
• Eesa
• Korgem Kunstikool Pallas
• Illimor
• Adact
• Caffeine
• ValgeKlaar
• Qubo
• Mega Media
• EESTI AIAD
• AI & Robotics Estonia