Today, our guest is one of the biggest standout names within the Estonian tech scene. Among other things, he has been a General Manager at Skype, worked at Andreessen and Horowitz (https://a16z.com), Advised the president of Estonia on tech and innovation matters, and has made over 100 investments with his business partner - Taavet Hindrikus, over the past two years. Recently, Taavet and himself founded Plural (https://pluralplatform.com) - an investment platform for unemployables. In addition, he has survived two recessions, overcoming his first bankruptcy during the .com bubble. In this episode, e spoke about the past and speculated about the future. This person is …. Sten Tamkivi!

Today, our guest is an exciting mix of a founder and an angel investor. His startup Katana MRP (https://katanamrp.com) has just closed a 35m€ funding round, while his investment portfolio contains the likes of Bolt, Eurora, Outvio, Fooddocs, and many others. Interestingly, he started his investors career for a not-so-common reason but has created a more structured approach since then. It is notable how one person can manage so many things at the same time, also being a father and a partner in his personal life. He seems to hold a black belt in “work-life” balance and loves to surf. This person is … Kristjan Vilosius!

Today, our guest is relatively young but already a successful investor. He is a Partner at Superangel VC (superangel.io), an angel investor, and an active player within the investment circles in Estonia and Baltics at large. His personal portfolio includes companies such as Planet42, Ampler Bikes, Bikeep, Snabb, and many others. Apart from investing, he also promotes the industry by being one of the founders of the region's largest retail investment event - the Investment Festival. Furthermore, he openly talks about his portfolio (oolomarko.ee) so people can learn, and he has tried all possible investment opportunities out there. This person is… Marko Oolo!

fff.vc founder Akim and Deal flow manager Tim are running a series of investment-related podcasts: FFF - Story Short, where FFF shares, addresses, and discusses the latest startup/investment news from the Baltics and the Nordics. You can expect fff.vc's community update and introduction of the "Collectives" initiative for which Helery Pops join us. We will address the trend of secondaries, discuss the future of revenue-based financing and look at Norrsken Impact Report 2021.

FFF.vc founder Akim and Deal flow manager Tim are running a series of investment-related podcasts: FFF - Story Short, where FFF shares, addresses, and discusses the latest startup/investment news from the Baltics and the Nordics. You can expect FFF.vc's community update and an overview of the investment trends in April. We will address the "bootstrap or raise" dilemma and dive into VC economics and its correlations with investors.

FFF.vc founder Akim and Deal flow manager Tim are running a series of investment-related podcasts: FFF - Story Short, where FFF shares, addresses, and discusses the latest startup/investment news from the Baltics and the Nordics. You can expect news and discussions about Metaverse, the Swedish-Estonian connection, in this episode. At the same time, Akim and Tim will discuss where is a borderline of a lie when pitching to investors.

FFF.vc founder Akim and Deal flow manager Tim are running a series of investment-related podcasts: FFF - Story Short, where FFF shares, addresses, and discusses the latest startup/investment news from the Baltics and the Nordics. FFF also uses this opportunity to keep its audience up to date on what is happening behind the curtains of the Fund Fellow Founders community and to shed light on FFF's latest investments.