Interview with Thor Ellegaard, Member of Teach Millions team and CEO of EdTech-Denmark
The EdTech sector in the Nordic-Baltic region has been accelerating [...]
How to Scale in a Crisis
The crisis has not been met with a lack of opportunities, nor has it cancelled out the need for innovation. We've listed examples of the sense of urgency for innovation and an even more explorative approach to solve public sector challenges.
Interview with Kaspars Kauliņš, International Business Development Director at Tilde
Access to up-to-date and trustworthy information is critical in a crisis. We spoke to Kaspars Kauliņš, International Business Development Director at Latvian Tilde, to get his perspective on conversational AI, chatbots and cross-border, multilingual communication during and beyond Covid-19.
Top Nordic-Baltic Events, Podcasts and Webinars to attend
From virtual hackathons to discussions on AI in smart cities, we’ve gathered a list of some of the most interesting technology focused webinars, podcasts and events from across the Nordic-Baltic region to keep you busy during the rest of lockdown.
How Covid-19 is changing the Care Sector across the Nordic-Baltic Region
The outbreak of Covid-19 has sped up the transformation of the care sector, forcing providers to experiment with new working models and seek technologies that help deliver care in a socially distanced society.
How the Estonian Startup Ecosystem is Battling Covid-19
Estonia is globally known as a digital frontrunner. In this article, we highlight how the Estonian startup ecosystem is taking the lead in everything from e-services to cybersecurity - throughout and beyond the crisis.
COVID Cast – Forging Partnerships in a Crisis
In the first episode of a new podcast series from PUBLIC, Edd Elliot sits down with Morten Moller Senior Advisor for Digitalization at The Nordic Council of Ministers and Kiann Hein, Managing Director of PUBLIC Denmark, to discuss the value of using signposting to connect disparate initiatives and actors in a crisis.
An Interview with Velmio: From tracking Pregnancy to tracking Covid-19
We spoke to Elliot Tikhomirov, CEO and Co-Founder of Estonian pregnancy tracker app Velmio, to hear about how they adapted their solution to track symptoms of Covid-19 and are now helping women by providing advice on pregnancies during the crisis.
How the Norwegian Startup Ecosystem is Battling Covid-19
In accordance with plans to gradually reopen the country, Norway is relaxing restrictions on public mobility. However, while Norway was in many regards well-positioned prior to the crisis, economic recovery and return to daily life will demand a new phase of the response to Covid-19.
An Interview with Ann Molin: Lessons from EUvsVirus and Hack for Earth
We spoke to Ann Molin who has 10 years of experience working for the Government Agency of Employment in Sweden and is now Head of Hack for Earth at the Government Agency the Swedish Institute and is also National Curator for Sweden in the EU Commission’s EUvsVirus initiative, to hear about how Sweden mobilised solutions in response to Covid-19.