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Women in Entrepreneurship: It’s time to close the gap

Women in entrepreneurship remain underrepresented globally. Discover why the gap exists, why it matters, and how e-Residency aims to help.

Katharina Sowa • 8 min read

How to avoid building your company alone

Building a future large business depends on strong relationships and learning from your community. How to find your people?

Silva Hunt • 6 min read

Innovate like LEGO: Five habits for driving change

Podcast guest and former LEGO innovation leader David Gram explains what he learned during LEGO’s near-crisis – and how to drive change without burning allies

Ann-Kristin Kruuk • 5 min read

Practical lessons about building a team in Estonia

How to hire people successfully in Estonia?

ISG • 6 min read

10 ways founders build a strong business network in 2026

Learn how founders build a strong business network in 2026 – from trust and values to online communities and long-term relationships.

Ann-Kristin Kruuk • 7 min read

What does good mentoring look like?

What does good mentoring look like in business today? A look at mentoring, honesty, and decision-making in a changing world of work.

Ann-Kristin Kruuk • 5 min read

Leadership lessons from a world-record-breaking athlete

In the Winning Friends podcast, endurance athlete Jason Caldwell explains what rowing world records taught him about leading teams, alignment, and scaling beyond yourself.

Ann-Kristin Kruuk • 7 min read

Unforgettable 2026 events in Estonia you don’t want to miss

What makes Estonian culture so special? In this article, we provide a guide to unmissable events in Estonia this year

Justin Petrone • 15 min read

Mike Southon: the salesman who never sold anything

In this Winning Friends podcast episode, Mike Southon, author of ‘The Beermat Entrepreneur’ explains how to build success by listening, not pitching.

Ann-Kristin Kruuk • 4 min read

11 firsts from Estonia – one of the most innovative countries

Estonia leads the world as one of the most innovative countries. Discover 11 digital firsts – like e-Residency, online voting, and blockchain-backed services

Maya Middlemiss • 8 min read

Swiss researcher discovers creative use cases for e-Residency

From signing contracts to civic engagement, a Swiss researcher reveals real digital ID use cases through Estonia’s e-Residency programme.

Justin Petrone • 9 min read

Veerle Donders on redesigning hospitality to fight loneliness

On the Winning Friends podcast, powered by e-Residency, Veerle Donders shows how hospitality brand Zoku fight loneliness in work travel with design and community.

Ann-Kristin Kruuk • 5 min read