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The Forum Open City is the central German conference for issues surrounding Open Data and Open Government. It takes place annually in the KörberForum in Hamburg. Subtitled participatory, digital, sustainable, the conference´s thematical focus aims at the design of tomorrows digital city. What does it require? How can citizens get involved? Where do cities find support and how can digitalization aid public administrations in dealing with new challenges such as the Coronavirus pandemic and the climate crisis?

Estonian Electronics Industries Association is pleased to announce that in cooperation with IPC, the seminar "IPC Day 2021 – From EMS to the Moon and beyond" will be held on the 2nd of December 2021 at 10:00-19:00 at the Sokos Viru hotel Conference Center, Viru Väljak 4, Tallinn, Estonia.

The focus is on Industrial Development, Development of Digital Countries and Education Development.

GreenEST Summit brings together public and private sector experts, Greentech companies and investors from all over Europe to discuss how to address the inevitable green revolution!

You are kindly invited to participate in the ICT research and entrepreneurship conference “ICT Means Business”, which will take place on-site and online on 4.-5. November 2021.

The growing business platform and trade fair in Northern Europe for audiovisual industry professionals Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event celebrates its 20th edition with a seven-day summit in Tallinn, accessible also online, focusing on hot topics such as green production and sustainability in the film industry.

Four innovative solutions were selected from this year’s application round of the Tallinnovation smart city competition, organized in cooperation of the Science Park Tehnopol and the City of Tallinn. The winners were road safety sensors, solar-powered luminaries, drones for rescue operations and an innovative package recycling solution.

The 18th Tallinn Entrepreneurship Day took place on Tuesday 28 September and included more than 40 events dedicated to participants ranging from brand new entrepreneurs to senior executives. In total, 2000 people attended the seminars in person and online. This year’s Tallinn Entrepreneurship Day was a hybrid event – selected seminars were streamed online, but the main programme took place in person. This was made possible with the help of 40 partners.

The development project of the year, collaborative project of the year, start-up of the year, tourism deed of the year, job creator of the year, future solution and eco-innovation awards were announced at the Tallinn Business Awards gala held at the Song Festival Grounds on 30 September. Awards were also presented for the best applied research projects.

According to the first ranking of Estonian technology companies compiled by Prudentia Advisory, Siena Secondary Fund and Estonian Founders Society, the total value of Estonia’s 25 most valuable tech firms is almost €21 billion and the three biggest of them are Wise, Bolt and Pipedrive.