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Who said there are no Jobs available? St... Despite all the talk of unemployment, there are still lots of unfilled job vacancies in Estonia. The managers of three Estonian start-up companies describe how they are desperately looking for people and how all this can be a real headache. LESSON ONE “The best candidates: morgue vehicle driver...

GrabCAD to bring all the world’s engin... Estonian start-up GrabCAD plans to attract if not all, then at least the lion’s share of the world’s engineers to Estonia. This may sound rather utopian, but it’s not entirely impossible. The company, set up by two young technology specialists and entrepreneurs – Indrek Narusk and Hardi Meybaum...

Win an iPhone with Cupoco – the ra... Cupoco, a mobile couponing system from Estonian start-up GEOVoucher will announce tonight a marketing campaign, where you can win an iPhone 3GS simply by promoting Cupoco in the social web. There will be a raffle on their website starting from 18 pm tonight. Cupoco application platform is aimed for...

INTERVIEW: Peep Laja, the Founder of Kno... TigerPrises spoke with Peep Laja (pictured), a “self-made” Estonian entrepreneur, living mostly in US and developing Traindom.com - the site that allows you to monetize your valuable wisdom with ease. Peep, what is Traindom? Traindom is an online platform for monetizing knowledge. It’s...

He wants to start developing Games for i... Allow me to introduce you to an entrepreneur Noel Guinane. He has just moved to Estonia from Middle East with his wife and five children to establish a small programming studio of mobile games and apps in Tallinn. Here’s my e-mail conversation with Noel from last week. Tell me more about your company,...

Full Picture of the Estonian VC’s ... Last year Estonian venture capital firms joined forces by founding the Estonian Ventur Capital Association (EstVCA). Who are the players on the market today? Here’s a short overview which shows that: the Estonian venture capital market is expanding, VC culture is developing there are several...

A letter from The Editor: Challenges for... I don’t think it is somehow indecorous to wish other people a Happy New Year after 6th of January. So that’s my wish to You, dear readers of TigerPrises.  The blog that I started one and a half year ago has now covered way over 100 Estonian start-ups and tech companies. Last month it had...

Believe it or not, but there’s an ... Unbelievable as it might first sound, but there’s actually at least one IT start-up established in Narva – third biggest Estonian city next to Russian border. On the Estonian rapid IT development ride, Narva has clearly stayed at the back seat. In fact, I have written stories about Narva-born...

BIG STORY: Presenting The first Estonian...                          An Estonian company ZEV Motors is striving to develop one of the most efficient electric cars in Europe and to sell at least 50-100 of them in Europe over the next couple of years. The arrival of the so-called “e-cars” is only a matter of time according...