In the Robotex EXPO area this year, you will be able to see engineering solutions, products and services from a wide range of robotics and technology...
The 2025 Tallinn city budget emphasizes enhancing business competitiveness and positioning the city as a hub for innovation and tourism. The circular economy development plan and the new circular economy center will bring fresh momentum to the development of circular products and services. A total of €17.8 million has been allocated for these activities and investments.
Tallinn's startup ecosystem has demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability in 2024, achieving new revenue records despite challenging economic conditions. According to Startup Estonia, Estonian startups surpassed €2.7 billion in revenue during the first three quarters of 2024, marking a 10% year-over-year growth.
The 2024 edition of the IMD Smart City Index has seen Tallinn make significant progress, positioning it as a city on the rise. The index, produced in partnership with the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO), evaluates 142 cities globally on factors such as openness, innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability.
Over the past nine months, Estonia’s tech scene has been buzzing with activity—turnovers rising, investments booming, and acquisitions shaking things up. But don’t just take our word for it, the numbers speak for themselves. We’ve been digging into the data (and no, not just to make pretty charts), refining our insights, and broadening the scope to give you a clear snapshot of where the Estonian startup sector stands as of Q3 2024.
Tallinn offers both Estonian and international companies the opportunity to use the city as a testbed for their sustainable, smart city solutions. On October 16, the latest round of applications for the Test in Tallinn program was evaluated, with four out of five projects moving forward to the testing phase.
Tallinn has been awarded the CEE Smart Cities Mobility Index Recognition Award, highlighting its innovative approach to urban mobility and sustainable transportation solutions.