Main organizer of sTARTUp Day Jana Saastamoinen will become EstBAN's new CEO

Jana Saastamoinen has been appointed as the new CEO of the Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN). She has previously worked mainly in project management and marketing and was the main organizer of Estonia's largest business festival, sTARTUp Day, for more than two years.

Jana Saastamoinen will take up her new position in February 2026. Until then, EstBAN will be led by current CEO Karin Künnapas.

Founded in 2012, EstBAN is a syndicate organization of angel investors. The lead investors are Martin Gorosko and Mait Sooaru. EstBAN's members include Estonian Change Ventures and Tera Ventures, Lithuanian Practica Capital and Firstpick, Nordic Secondary Fund from Denmark, and others.