Baltic Innovation Agency

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With over 20 years of experience connecting people, ideas and money across borders, BIA transforms bold goals into real results.

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Explore some of our recent key projects

EstLat-Accelerate

The main aim of EstLat-Accelerate is to prepare and carry out three pre-acceleration programs that are jointly organized in Tartu and Riga. As such, the project’s objectives are to attract ambitious (first-time) entrepreneurs to the program and to support them in team-building and idea validation so as to prepare high-quality startup teams who are ready for

Trainings & Accelerators

Forest, Soil and Biodiversity Accelerator

This Accelerator aims to provide comprehensive development support to early-stage startups that focus on innovative green solutions in the forestry, soil and biodiversity sector. BIA is responsible for the programme, mentoring and investment strategies. BIA leads the communication activities of this project.

01.01.2024-01.02.2026
Trainings & Accelerators

Green Mobility and Logistics Accelerator

The GreenTech Accelerator aims to provide comprehensive development support to early-stage startups that focus on innovative green solutions in the forestry, soil and biodiversity sector. BIA is responsible for the programme, mentoring and investment strategies. BIA leads the communication activities of this project.

01.01.2024-01.01.2026
Trainings & Accelerators

Energy, Construction and Climate Resilience Green Accelerator

Energy, Construction and Climate Resilience Green Accelerator is led by Beamline Accelerator, Baltic Innovation Agency (BIA), and Sparkup Tartu Science Park with the mission to empower science-based startups tackling pressing environmental challenges. The programme supports the development and market readiness of green technologies in the fields of energy, construction, and climate resilience. By combining Estonia’s

01.05.2024-01.03.2026
Trainings & Accelerators

Spinner

Spinner is a programme that empowers young people in Ida-Viru County with entrepreneurial skills to support the region’s just transition to a sustainable economy. Baltic Innovation Agency is responsible for designing and delivering the programme, as well as coordinating cooperation between partners.

01.08.2024-01.04.2026
Trainings & Accelerators

Twinnovation

Led by BIA, the Twinnovation project helps small businesses in Latvia and Estonia go digital and green. Through training, study visits and real pilot projects, it supports the twin transition in local businesses to support their long-term competitiveness.

1.11.2023-30.10.2025
Trainings & Accelerators

EIT Manufacturing GreenMA project

The GreenMA project focused on novel materials and resources, manufacturing processes and business model innovation.

1 January 2022 - 31 December 2022 (12 months)
Trainings & Accelerators

Completed projects

EstLat-Accelerate

The main aim of EstLat-Accelerate is to prepare and carry out three pre-acceleration programs that are jointly organized in Tartu and Riga. As such, the project’s objectives are to attract ambitious (first-time) entrepreneurs to the program and to support them in team-building and idea validation so as to prepare high-quality startup teams who are ready for

Trainings & Accelerators

EIT Manufacturing GreenMA project

The GreenMA project focused on novel materials and resources, manufacturing processes and business model innovation.

1 January 2022 - 31 December 2022 (12 months)
Trainings & Accelerators