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e-⁠Residency scaleup gateway

An immersive 9-day programme for ambitious startup founders from Latin America seeking a practical entry to Europe.

Dates:

13-22 May, 2026

Location:

Tallinn and Tartu, Estonia

Apply by:

March 15

Estonia, a digital leader

Estonia is one of the world’s most advanced digital societies. Companies are founded online. Public services are digital by default. Startups scale globally from day one.

The e-Residency Scaleup Gateway opens this ecosystem to a small group of Latin American founders. You will meet the people behind the systems, learn how decisions are made, and see how public infrastructure supports private growth.

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Scaleup Gateway programme

What you'll gain

  • A practical path to setting up and scaling a company in Europe
  • Direct access to Estonia’s startup ecosystem, public sector, and decision-makers
  • Trusted relationships with founders, investors, and ecosystem partners
  • Concrete next steps for growth, market entry, or relocation
Preview the programme schedule
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Who this programme is for

  • Startup founders and co-founders from Latin America
  • Leaders planning European market entry or global scaling
  • Founders interested in EU company setup, talent access, or relocation options
You should already be building something. This is not an early-idea programme.
Scaleup Gateway participants

What's included

  • Programme sessions, workshops, and site visits
  • Founder mentoring and peer exchange
  • Curated access to Estonia’s startup and public-sector ecosystem
  • Entry to Latitude59 startup conference and select side events
  • Local transport during programme activities
Participants cover their own flights, accommodation, and meals.

Ready to scale in Europe?

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