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LatBAN invests €500K in Buildit VC and Outlast Fund

Members of the Latvian Business Angels Network ( LatBAN ) jointly invested €500K in two funds Buildit VC and Outlast Fund . 

Estonian Superangel participates in UK-based Kraken Technology Group round

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Tallinn-based venture fund Superangel has participated in a round for the British defense technology company Kraken Technology Group . Other participants in the round are the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) and the UK National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF).

Lithuanian medtech startup BrachyDOSE raises €554K

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BrachyDOSE , a Lithuanian medical technology startup, has raised €554K. The funding round was led by Coinvest Capital with participation from BSV Ventures and business angels from the LitBAN and EstBAN networks. BrachyDOSE will use the raised funds to test its radiation measurement technology in clinical settings.

Estonian Scorestars closes after four years of operation

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Estonian basketball fan engagement platform Scorestars is shutting down after four years of operation. According to co-founder Marek Kesküll, after changing their line of business, they failed to attract their first paying customer fast enough, which made it impossible to continue operations.

Estonia's Darkstar raises €10M from the Defense Fund managed by SmartCap

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The Defense Fund, managed by the national fund SmartCap , has invested  €10M in Darkstar , Estonia's first defense technology venture fund. SmartCap's investment of €10M in the Darkstar venture fund will act as an anchor investment, and private investments will bring the total size of the fund to €25M.

Four Estonian space technology startups will receive funding of €240K

Four Estonian space technology startups, Babayte , Spiral Hydrogen , MS Forest and Energy Risk Service, will receive funding of €240K - €60K each. Half of the funding will come from the European Space Agency ( ESA BIC Estonia ) and the other half from the cities, depending on the location of the startup.