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Baltic Startup Mafia

Ieva Treija

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Frequency: 1 episode/33d. Total Eps: 20

Baltic Startup Mafia is a podcast and page on Facebook and LinkedIn, where anyone in the world can get quick and easy access to startup news from three countries in the Baltic region: Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

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World’s largest provider of 3D models from Lithuania. Story of CGTrader.

Season 2 · Episode 6

Monday, August 23, 2021 • Duration 44:15

🎙 Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧

The co-founder of the Lithuanian startup CGTrader Dalia Lasaite joined the team as Head of Marketing two years after the company was established. She left behind two failed startups and the dream to become rich fast and retire soon. In 2 years Dalia became a co-founder and CEO of the CGTrader that is currently the global leader of the 3D model industry. She fell in love with the startup journey that has just started for her.

Also, check out the Baltic Startup ecosystem update. Companies included - unicorn companies Wise and Bolt. As well as startups GetID, Skeleton Technologies, and Single.Earth from Estonia 🇪🇪, Brolis and Synder from Lithuania 🇱🇹 as well as Longenesis, Sonarworks and Nordigen from Latvia 🇱🇻.

#startinlatvia #startinlv #LTStartups #Estonianmafia #balticstartupmafia

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Fighting global spreadsheet madness. Story of Katana.

Season 2 · Episode 17

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 • Duration 38:15

🎙 Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧

The co-founder of the Estonian startup Katana MRP Kristjan Vilosius says: "It is crazy what businesses people have built with spreadsheets." His startup is trying to challenge this approach by offering easy-to-use and understand software for small and medium-sized manufacturers. Katana aims to become the nr 1 manufacturing platform for such companies. Do they have the ambition to become the unicorn? "Focus on customers and solving their problems in the first place," says Kristjan.

Also, check out the Baltic Startup ecosystem update. Companies included - unicorn companies Printful, Vinted and Wise. As well as startups Veriff, Skeleton Technologies, and Pactum from Estonia 🇪🇪, Interactio, DappRadar, and Halo.rent from Lithuania 🇱🇹 as well as Longenesis and Fixar from Latvia 🇱🇻.

#startinlatvia #startinlv #LTStartups

There is a lighthouse in identity verification sector. Story of Veriff.

Season 1 · Episode 8

Tuesday, July 14, 2020 • Duration 29:57

🎙 Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧 Kaarel Kotkas is only 26 years old, but the company he has founded and led - Veriff - has recently closed 15,5 million USD financing round. Kaarel has never worked in big corporations and always built projects and companies according to his own understanding of what he wants the company to be. Veriff is his 12th project: "I recommend everybody to start a business as early as possible cause you will make a lot of mistakes, but then you still got a roof above your head and breakfast, lunch and dinner at home."

In this episode also Baltic Startup ecosystem update. Startups included - Whatifi and Pactum from Estonia 🇪🇪, Aerones and Solfeg.io from Latvia 🇱🇻, Transfergo and Ziticity Lithuania 🇱🇹. Listen here and on the biggest podcast services.

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AskRobin. Creating fintech tsunami

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, June 15, 2020 • Duration 32:22

🎙 NEW EPISODE - Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧 Baltic Startup ecosystem update - May 2020. Startups included - Brainbase and EstateGuru from Estonia 🇪🇪, Printful, and AirDog from Latvia 🇱🇻 as well as first start-up center Tech Loft at Vilnius, Lithuania 🇱🇹. Listen here and on the biggest podcast services.

Interview with the startup AskRobin co-founder and CEO Rain Sepp . He enjoys his time on a small island in his home country as much as in Latin America where his business is located. Rain started as a hippie without experience in finances but ended up in one pool with big sharks. His startup AskRobin just completed a 1,6 million euro seed round to develop product functionality and increase its market share in Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia. We talked about the future of financial services, banks, and fintechs as well as the fact that buying new car is cool, but borrowing money for that is not.

#balticstartupmafia #startinlatvia #LTStartups #Estonianmafia

Electrical vehicle innovations from Lithuania

Season 1 · Episode 6

Wednesday, May 13, 2020 • Duration 28:07

🎙 NEW EPISODE - Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧 Baltic Startup ecosystem update - April 2020. Startups included - AskRobin and Dashbird from Estonia 🇪🇪, Printify and Sonarworks from Latvia 🇱🇻 as well as Tasker and In Balance Grid from Lithuania 🇱🇹. Listen here and on the biggest podcast services.

Interview with the startup In Balance Grid CEO Simonas Stankus. The startup recently raised 950 000 eur for further development. The round was joined by Mantas Mikuckas - the cofounder of the first Lithuanian unicorn Vinted. In Balance Grid is about using electricity effectively to charge electric vehicles. It provides three advantages - smart software, unique hardware, and payment solution. We also talked about how Lithuania is doing with the implementation of electric vehicles and broader - on attracting talent to the country.

#balticstartupmafia #startinlatvia #LTStartups #Estonianmafia

Winner of the First Ever Online Hackathon - Lauri Sokk

Season 1 · Episode 5

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 • Duration 38:28

Lauri Sokk and his team formed and started to work while returning from skiing holidays right before the Europe lockdown on March 2020. Lauri experienced the whole beauty of closing borders, staying in quarantine, and winning the hackathon. What else is interesting? He used to organize hackathons himself but never had time to participate in one. Lauri is also the organizer behind Startup Day Tartu – one of the biggest events on Baltic Startup Scene. And he has been a Head of the Smart City Tartu project.

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Digitalized emotional support

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, April 20, 2020 • Duration 19:49

🎙 SPECIAL EPISODE - Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧

Interview with the startup Act on Crisis founder and CEO Ieva Vaitkeviciute. The team is a 2nd place winner of The Global Hack - virtual event gathered over 15 000 participants from 100+ countries who submitted over 1000 projects with the aim to fight COVID19 in 2020. The project was born over the weekend during the online hackathon in Lithuania and it offers emotional help to people that might need it during the crisis.

Soon to follow a special episode with the team from Estonia that took part in the first-ever online hackathon that happened in Estonia.

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Hacking the Crisis Latvian Style

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 • Duration 26:09

🎙 NEW EPISODE - Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧 Baltic Startup ecosystem update - March 2020. Startups included - Mailigen and Trauma Simulator from Latvia 🇱🇻, Pipedrive and Fully Verified from Estonia 🇪🇪. Also, a couple of policy-related stories from Lithuania 🇱🇹 and Latvia 🇱🇻 included.

Interview with the startup Trauma Simulator co-founder and CEO Sandis Kondrats. He and his team during the first online hackathon in Latvia Hack Force built a tool that will help medical professionals follow procedures of dressing properly before visiting COVID-19 patients.

Soon to follow special episodes with two other teams from an online hackathon in Lithuania and Estonia.

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From hackathon idea to closing seed round of $1 million - story behind Timbeter & other news from Baltics

Friday, March 6, 2020 • Duration 19:53

🎙 NEW EPISODE - Baltic Startup Mafia podcast! 🎧 Baltic Startup ecosystem update - February 2020. Startups included - KPI Berry and Edurio from Latvia, Timbeter from Estonia, and Trafi from Lithuania. Interview with the startup Timbeter co-founder and CTO Martin Kambla.

Timbeter was born during the Garage48 hackathon in 2013. There were 7 co-founders, but only 3 of them stayed with the company. Timbeter is a Tallinn-based company that has developed a smartphone application that measures timber quickly and accurately. The biggest customers are located in Latin America and Africa, so Martin in the interview also shares some tips & tricks on how to cross borders.

#balticstartupmafia #LTstartups #estonianmafia #startinlatvia

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Baltic Startup Mafia Episode 03

Thursday, February 6, 2020 • Duration 28:05

Baltic Startup ecosystem update - January 2020. Startups included - Juro and Jeff App from Latvia, Katana and 99Math from Estonia, Eddy Travels and GoRamp from Lithuania.

Interview with the startup Juro co-founder Pavel Povalevitch. Juro has just closed Series A funding round with 5 million dollars investment. The round was led by New York-based Union Square Ventures. Juro team also after Brexit will remain in two countries - Latvia and Great Britain. How they will organize work? And why they are still working in Baltics? Find out more in this episode.

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