Tag: Estonia

  • Bliq.ai wins approval for fully driverless road operations in Estonia

    Driverless car startup Bliq.ai this week announced that it has received approval to operate its vehicles on public roads in Estonia without a driver behind the wheel. The approval marks the first authorisation of its kind in an EU member state and enables Bliq to begin fully driverless road operations under remote supervision. With a read more

    Bliq.ai wins approval for fully driverless road operations in Estonia
  • Archaeologists Uncover a 2,000-Year-Old Hillfort in Estonia

    A long-lost Estonian Iron-Age fortification has been found, according to Arkeonews. While 19th-century written accounts and oral traditions had long hinted at its existence, the 2000-year-old hillfort was identified this month by archaeologists at the University of Tartu using high-resolution terrain mapping tools. The find, located at Köstrimägi in Tartu County, provides insight into early read more

    Archaeologists Uncover a 2,000-Year-Old Hillfort in Estonia
  • Estonia leads Europe in fintech growth as Wallester becomes the sector’s fastest-growing company

    The Financial Times and Statista have unveiled the 10th edition of the FT1000: Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies, confirming Estonia’s position as a powerhouse for financial innovation. Leading the national charge for the second consecutive year is Tallinn-based fintech Wallester, which has surged into the Top 40 of the overall European ranking. Securing the 38th position read more

    Estonia leads Europe in fintech growth as Wallester becomes the sector’s fastest-growing company