Topic: entrepreneurship

Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation looking back on 2023
The first days of January are a good time to look back on what the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation was up to last year.
03. January 2024 entrepreneurship
"Education in the age of big data and artificial intelligence" – Data Science Seminar
A part of sTARTUp Day 2024, we will host a Data Science Seminar on 24 January on the subject of EdTech.
Marlon Dumas: how to integrate artificial intelligence into your company?
Discover how integrating AI into your business can be transformative, as Prof. Marlon Dumas from the Institute of Computer Science explains.
19. December 2023 entrepreneurship
University of Tartu’s spin-off UP Catalyst secures €4 million in funding to reduce Europe’s reliance on Chinese carbon materials
The company will utilise the funds to scale up their local production of carbon materials and graphite derived from CO2 emissions, offering a sustainable alternative source of raw materials to European battery manufacturers.
14. December 2023 entrepreneurship
University of Tartu and Leil Storage forge strategic partnership to drive technological innovation in data storage
The University of Tartu and Leil Storage OÜ today announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding that marks the beginning of a collaboration aimed at revolutionising the field of data storage.
12. December 2023 entrepreneurshipcooperation
Fuel cell developer GaltTec OÜ has been selected to NATO's innovation accelerator
University of Tartu spin-off company GaltTec OÜ is the first startup in Estonia that has managed to get through the tough application process to the NATO innovation accelerator.
06. December 2023 entrepreneurship
Science-business cooperation is expected to support Ida-Viru County’s transition to a more sustainable economic model
The Fair Transition Fund’s consortium of Tallinn University of Technology and the University of Tartu will implement 22 research projects in Ida-Viru County over the next six years to support socioeconomic change in the region and meet the development needs of companies.
University of Tartu spin-off participated in pan-European competition of research-intensive business ideas
On 19 October, Stage Two, a pan-European competition of universities' research-intensive business ideas, took place in Berlin, with over 50 teams from 40 countries participating.  
08. November 2023 entrepreneurship
University of Tartu's spin-off Icosagen Cell Factory is Estonia's Company of the Year 2023
On Saturday, 4 November, the Estonian entrepreneurship awards of 2023 were presented. University of Tartu's spin-off Icosagen Cell Factory won the titles of the Innovator of the Year and the Company of the Year.
07. November 2023 entrepreneurship
Women leaders shared their success stories at the University of Tartu
At the conference "Empowering Women for Leadership in Technology and Industry", held at the University of Tartu Delta Centre on 17 October, executives from several prestigious companies spoke about their career paths and lessons learned.