Official launch of Fundwise - the first equity crowdfunding platform in the Baltics - took place on August 26 at NO99 cafe-restaurant.

Fundwise creates a new opportunity for raising money for the Estonian entrepreneurs. For investors a new investing scope is opened for participating in the growth of companies from various fields.

A panel on the changing world of financing also took place during the official launch where the co-founder and visionary of Fundwise Henri Laupmaa, founder of the Women's Investing Club Kristi Saare, the director of Swedbank Estonia Robert Kitt, the Head of Smart Specialization at Estonian Development Fund Kristjan Lepik and founder & CEO of Funderbeam Kaidi Ruusalepp weighed in.

Photo credit: Ardo Kaljuvee