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Axial3D specializes in 3D printing technology for healthcare, focusing on creating precise, patient-specific anatomical models derived from CT and MRI scan data. By providing a unique Online Ordering Portal, they enable clinicians to securely upload scans, allowing Axial3D's expert team to generate accurate physical models of patients' anatomy. These 3D printed models enhance the understanding of medical abnormalities, promote innovative surgical techniques, and ultimately improve surgical outcomes. The company's approach bridges the gap between technology and medicine, empowering surgeons and medical practitioners to effectively plan and rehearse complex procedures, thereby advancing the standards and efficiency of surgical interventions.

afriQloud develops a cloud grid which provides users with local, in-country compute and storage capacity to run information technology workloads and use the system for storage of data in a secure cloud environment. It also operates as a provider of public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions. In addition, the company offers solutions for virtual machines, virtual data centers, containers, storage, automation, and security. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Kampala, Uganda.

Sonarworks Ltd. is a software company based in Riga, Latvia, founded in 2012. It specializes in sound calibration technology that enhances audio quality on various headphones and speakers without any physical modifications. The company's flagship products include Reference 4, which is tailored for studio use and offers both studio and headphone editions, and True-Fi, designed for general listeners. Sonarworks' software is utilized by professional recording studios worldwide, with over 3,000 studios employing its technology to ensure accurate sound reproduction. The company emphasizes bridging the gap between sound creators and listeners by eliminating noise shortcomings and enabling users to experience music as intended by the artists. Sonarworks distributes its software online and through dealers, contributing to its international reach and influence in the audio industry.

afriQloud develops a cloud grid which provides users with local, in-country compute and storage capacity to run information technology workloads and use the system for storage of data in a secure cloud environment. It also operates as a provider of public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions. In addition, the company offers solutions for virtual machines, virtual data centers, containers, storage, automation, and security. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Kampala, Uganda.

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Orocon SIA, founded in 2016 and based in Riga, Latvia, specializes in creating construction management software tailored for the needs of construction companies and real estate developers. Its platform offers a comprehensive dashboard that consolidates project information, facilitates online planning and scheduling, and includes financial planning tools. The software aims to enhance operational efficiency by addressing common construction challenges, coordinating activities among subcontractors, and providing real-time analytics and forecasts. Having successfully completed a proof of concept with several Latvian companies, Orocon is now receiving demo requests from other EU nations as it prepares to expand its market presence.

Lightspace Technologies SIA specializes in the development of advanced optical solutions and technologies for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays. Incorporated in 2014 and based in Mārupe, Latvia, the company focuses on creating multifocal, accommodating AR headsets and future glasses-free 3D image displays. Their portfolio includes innovative products such as a multilayer liquid crystal switching diffuser, VR/AR near-eye display architecture, and a unity 3D rendering software plugin designed for volumetric displays. Lightspace's volumetric 3D monitor is particularly significant in sectors like medicine and security, providing real-time 3D displays with optically deep images. This technology facilitates applications such as three-dimensional microscopy, image-guided surgery, and diagnostics, enhancing both image quality and eye comfort for professionals across various fields. Recognized as a leading contributor to volumetric 3D display technologies, Lightspace continues to advance optical reality solutions by reducing the optical hardware requirements for light field display technology significantly.

AirBoard is building the world’s most powerful AgTech drone (220 pounds) focusing on the $25.5bn automated aerial AgTech pesticide spraying market. The team, including the fastest drone racing pilot in the world (FAI 2018), a pioneer in the electric car industry and an agriculture expert has developed a vertically integrated solution that decreases the pesticide use by 70% and have signed agreements with customers to replace existing helicopter spraying and are running active pilot tests in Europe vineyards.

Anatomy Next is augmented reality and web-based software for personalized medical education and healthcare. Anatomy Next has the most accurate 3-D anatomy models validated by professors at the University of Washington School of Medicine.

Toneboard is a technology company focused on identifying health issues among the elderly by analyzing their speech patterns. By detecting potential problems at an early stage, Toneboard aims to enhance health outcomes and reduce costs for healthcare systems. Collaborating with University College London, a leading institution in neurology research, the company is developing innovative solutions that leverage speech analysis. Additionally, Toneboard offers voice analytics tools designed for the consumer finance sector, which assist in evaluating the creditworthiness of loan applicants and optimizing debt collection processes. These tools enable businesses to better understand customer needs and predict behavior through automated analysis of phone conversations.

Sonarworks Ltd. is a software company based in Riga, Latvia, founded in 2012. It specializes in sound calibration technology that enhances audio quality on various headphones and speakers without any physical modifications. The company's flagship products include Reference 4, which is tailored for studio use and offers both studio and headphone editions, and True-Fi, designed for general listeners. Sonarworks' software is utilized by professional recording studios worldwide, with over 3,000 studios employing its technology to ensure accurate sound reproduction. The company emphasizes bridging the gap between sound creators and listeners by eliminating noise shortcomings and enabling users to experience music as intended by the artists. Sonarworks distributes its software online and through dealers, contributing to its international reach and influence in the audio industry.

PlayGineering Systems Ltd. specializes in providing advanced technology solutions for professional sports. Founded in 2008 and based in Riga, Latvia, the company develops a range of products including video analytics, automated filming systems, real-time data analytics, and instant replay systems. Their offerings cater to various stakeholders in the sports industry, including teams, leagues, coaches, and marketing professionals. PlayGineering's innovative platform utilizes robotic cameras and smart data processing to deliver real-time player and ball tracking, as well as comprehensive statistics and analytics. The company's systems are implemented in numerous sports arenas across Europe and Asia, and its products are distributed through a network of dealers in several countries, including the Czech Republic, Sweden, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom.

Hertzian’s products are built around providing big data analytical solutions to solve problems within feedback dependent industries. To solve these problems, Hertzian offers applications that allow users to access qualitative data presented in a user friendly way. Through a unique integration of Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning and intuitive interfaces, Hertzian can provide valuable insights whilst also dramatically reducing costs and increasing sales.

SIA Nordigen Solutions, established in 2016 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, specializes in developing application programming interfaces (APIs) for transaction categorization and credit assessment. The company aims to revolutionize the credit evaluation process by enabling banks and alternative lenders to leverage bank account data in their credit decisions. Operating in over 12 countries, Nordigen provides transaction-based analytics solutions that focus on income verification, affordability checks, and the identification of risk-critical behaviors for credit scoring. Its core offerings include transaction categorization and behavioral scoring engines, which are available for both cloud and on-premise deployment.

BranchTrack, based in Riga, Latvia, is a developer of an interactive authoring platform that specializes in scenario-based training tools for learning organizations. Founded in 2009, the company provides a software-as-a-service solution that enables users to create engaging online training modules focused on sales enablement, customer service, and management. Through its intuitive drag-and-drop interface, BranchTrack allows organizations to build simulated dialogues for various applications, including sales, negotiation, and interview scenarios. The platform not only enhances employee training by fostering conversational skills but also collects actionable data to improve sales and customer care outcomes.

Lightspace Technologies SIA specializes in the development of advanced optical solutions and technologies for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays. Incorporated in 2014 and based in Mārupe, Latvia, the company focuses on creating multifocal, accommodating AR headsets and future glasses-free 3D image displays. Their portfolio includes innovative products such as a multilayer liquid crystal switching diffuser, VR/AR near-eye display architecture, and a unity 3D rendering software plugin designed for volumetric displays. Lightspace's volumetric 3D monitor is particularly significant in sectors like medicine and security, providing real-time 3D displays with optically deep images. This technology facilitates applications such as three-dimensional microscopy, image-guided surgery, and diagnostics, enhancing both image quality and eye comfort for professionals across various fields. Recognized as a leading contributor to volumetric 3D display technologies, Lightspace continues to advance optical reality solutions by reducing the optical hardware requirements for light field display technology significantly.

ZoomCharts provides visual data discovery solution for business. ZoomCharts is a cost efficient way to improve your end-user efficiency with data exploration. ZoomCharts was founded in 2013 and is based in Riga, Latvia.

Vittamed Ltd. focuses on developing non-invasive medical devices for measuring intracranial pressure and monitoring cerebrovascular autoregulation, targeting patients with neurological diseases, post-stroke complications, and traumatic brain injuries. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in Carlisle, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Boston and research and development operations in Lithuania. Vittamed's suite of ultrasound-based devices allows for the real-time assessment of intracranial pressure and cerebral blood flow autoregulation, with its diagnostic methods having undergone clinical testing in prominent neurodiagnostic centers across Europe and the United States.

Inselly, SIA operates an online marketplace specifically designed for Instagram, facilitating e-commerce by connecting buyers and sellers across various product categories, including fashion, accessories, jewelry, home goods, beauty products, and collectibles. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, inSelly offers a user-friendly platform that allows Instagram users to easily discover and purchase items, as well as sell their own products by using a specific hashtag. The marketplace enhances the shopping experience by enabling users to sort sales offers according to various criteria, thereby providing a customized search experience. With both mobile and desktop versions available, inSelly aims to tap into the growing trend of social shopping, supporting users in their buying and selling endeavors while offering services in English and Russian.

Lightspace Technologies SIA specializes in the development of advanced optical solutions and technologies for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays. Incorporated in 2014 and based in Mārupe, Latvia, the company focuses on creating multifocal, accommodating AR headsets and future glasses-free 3D image displays. Their portfolio includes innovative products such as a multilayer liquid crystal switching diffuser, VR/AR near-eye display architecture, and a unity 3D rendering software plugin designed for volumetric displays. Lightspace's volumetric 3D monitor is particularly significant in sectors like medicine and security, providing real-time 3D displays with optically deep images. This technology facilitates applications such as three-dimensional microscopy, image-guided surgery, and diagnostics, enhancing both image quality and eye comfort for professionals across various fields. Recognized as a leading contributor to volumetric 3D display technologies, Lightspace continues to advance optical reality solutions by reducing the optical hardware requirements for light field display technology significantly.

Edurio Ltd. is a start-up based in Riga, Latvia, that develops web-based educational toolkits designed for schools and educational organizations. Founded in 2014, Edurio's primary focus is on facilitating various ongoing improvement activities within educational institutions. The company offers tools that enable schools to collect student feedback, conduct self-assessments, manage classroom observations, and share best practices among educators. One of its key products, Edurio Feedback, allows students to evaluate their motivation to learn, their understanding of subjects, and the effectiveness of their teachers' approaches. By providing a platform for students to share observations about teaching practices, Edurio empowers educators and school leaders to gain valuable insights into the learning environment, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of education.

Fabula is an ebook subscription service for mobile devices allowing its users to select the relevant titles and motivates them to read more. It was built to let readers spread their interest for books and easily find the titles trending in their industry or among their friends. Fabula also delivers the content, relevant to every reader along with a growing catalog of titles available for purchase, rent, or subscription. Fabula was launched in 2014 with a small team based in Riga, Latvia and Helsinki, Finland.

LoVo focuses on the design and installation of a wide array of low voltage technology systems. The company addresses both simple and complex needs, collaborating with clients to create tailored solutions. Their offerings include comprehensive security systems, featuring video surveillance, access control, and fire alarms, as well as voice and data networks, fiber cabling, and audio/video solutions. Additionally, LoVo operates an Industrial Division that further expands its capabilities. With a commitment to delivering affordable and effective turnkey solutions, LoVo aims to ensure projects are completed correctly on the first attempt.

AirDog SIA is a company based in Riga, Latvia, that specializes in the design and manufacturing of airborne drones, particularly aimed at action sports enthusiasts and professionals. Established in 2012, the company is known for its flagship product, the AirDog, a foldable quadcopter that autonomously captures video by following a user wearing the AirLeash, a wearable tracking device. The AirDog is engineered for ease of transport and storage, protecting its components during travel. It features advanced motion prediction technologies and tracking algorithms that ensure precise camera control, allowing the user to remain centered in the shot without manual operation. As of May 2020, AirDog operates as a subsidiary of Alarm.com Holdings, Inc.

Clusterpoint Group Limited is a database vendor that specializes in developing database and cybersecurity solutions for enterprise and government clients globally. The company offers a document-oriented database management system that efficiently organizes data in self-contained documents, allowing for easy retrieval through hierarchical indexing. Its services include Clusterpoint Database as a Service, application hosting, and on-premises solutions. Additionally, Clusterpoint provides a network traffic surveillance system for compliance and a log management system for data collection and analytics. The company caters to various sectors, including telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, and government. Founded in 2006, Clusterpoint is headquartered in London, with a development center in Riga and data centers in both London and Chicago. Its technology enables organizations to process large volumes of XML and JSON data, facilitating real-time analytics and enhancing data accessibility across platforms.

Naco Technologies Ltd specializes in developing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced nano coating technologies globally. The company offers a diverse range of high-performance multilayer and multicomponent coatings designed for various industries, including tooling, automotive, aerospace, and micro-chip sectors. Its product lineup features oil-enhanced, wear-protective, thermal barrier, and liquid-repellent coatings, catering to the specific needs of its customers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, Naco Technologies became a subsidiary of the Germany-based Schaeffler Group in 2015, enhancing its capabilities and market reach.

Maintenel Automation LLC develops and markets a cloud based platform and software solution for reducing the costs of operation and maintenance of off-highway vehicles, industrial equipment, and infrastructure. Its product estimates the load of varied models of industrial equipment and produce timely maintenance warnings by counting the periods of time spent in different operation modes. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Riga, Latvia.

MolPort SIA operates a global trading platform that specializes in providing research and development chemical compounds to the scientific community, particularly biotech researchers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, the company aims to streamline the drug discovery process by managing the procurement of screening compounds and building blocks. MolPort offers a range of services, including compound sourcing, sample reformatting, package consolidation, and customs clearance, which allows researchers to focus on their scientific work rather than the complexities of order fulfillment. By facilitating access to a vast database of commercial compounds from multiple suppliers, MolPort plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency of drug discovery efforts.

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Certes Technologies SIA specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of professional audio systems catering to various environments, including conference halls, meeting rooms, schools, restaurants, corporate settings, and homes. Based in Riga, Latvia, the company offers a range of products such as omnidirectional pro audio systems, wireless sound systems, and Bluetooth-enabled audio solutions. These products are engineered to provide complete systems, eliminating the need for users to source and integrate components from multiple manufacturers. Certes Technologies emphasizes ease of installation and use, with versatile options like the PentaClass speaker, which can be mounted on walls or ceilings or used as a portable unit. The company maintains a commitment to quality by utilizing professional-grade components and advanced design techniques, ensuring their audio equipment meets high performance standards across various market segments.

ZoomCharts provides visual data discovery solution for business. ZoomCharts is a cost efficient way to improve your end-user efficiency with data exploration. ZoomCharts was founded in 2013 and is based in Riga, Latvia.

Lightspace Technologies SIA specializes in the development of advanced optical solutions and technologies for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays. Incorporated in 2014 and based in Mārupe, Latvia, the company focuses on creating multifocal, accommodating AR headsets and future glasses-free 3D image displays. Their portfolio includes innovative products such as a multilayer liquid crystal switching diffuser, VR/AR near-eye display architecture, and a unity 3D rendering software plugin designed for volumetric displays. Lightspace's volumetric 3D monitor is particularly significant in sectors like medicine and security, providing real-time 3D displays with optically deep images. This technology facilitates applications such as three-dimensional microscopy, image-guided surgery, and diagnostics, enhancing both image quality and eye comfort for professionals across various fields. Recognized as a leading contributor to volumetric 3D display technologies, Lightspace continues to advance optical reality solutions by reducing the optical hardware requirements for light field display technology significantly.

Trip.Center is building a tool that will help people and organizations plan trips - flexible yet structured, powerful yet easy to use, and accessible from any device, anywhere. Trip.Center’s key competitive plain is to offer support for each user’s mental model, removing limitations on the planning process and enabling each individual to follow their own planning style, be it structured or unstructured. They are going to address the user needs by offering a unique set of features: 1) No restrictions in the planning process. 2) Single access point for all trip information. 3) Easily visualizing all aspects of a trip. 4) Planning a trip in collaboration. 5) Advanced trip budget management. 6) Accessibility from mobile devices, including offline mode.

Briefly, UOT is a global joint venture formed to develop and manufacture Underwater Optical Communications devices and other optical systems for the oil and gas industry. It brings together, two experienced and specialized research teams, that of Lores Technologies of San Diego, USA, and Eventech of Riga Latvia. Their technical people are supported by a strong core management team with unique experience in managing multinational, cross border research and development efforts. (Take a look at their “Getting to know us” page for further background).

Inselly, SIA operates an online marketplace specifically designed for Instagram, facilitating e-commerce by connecting buyers and sellers across various product categories, including fashion, accessories, jewelry, home goods, beauty products, and collectibles. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, inSelly offers a user-friendly platform that allows Instagram users to easily discover and purchase items, as well as sell their own products by using a specific hashtag. The marketplace enhances the shopping experience by enabling users to sort sales offers according to various criteria, thereby providing a customized search experience. With both mobile and desktop versions available, inSelly aims to tap into the growing trend of social shopping, supporting users in their buying and selling endeavors while offering services in English and Russian.

ScoreFellas is a web-based platform that enables its users to follow their favorite sports, predict game results, and have fun with friends and colleagues.

Edurio Ltd. is a start-up based in Riga, Latvia, that develops web-based educational toolkits designed for schools and educational organizations. Founded in 2014, Edurio's primary focus is on facilitating various ongoing improvement activities within educational institutions. The company offers tools that enable schools to collect student feedback, conduct self-assessments, manage classroom observations, and share best practices among educators. One of its key products, Edurio Feedback, allows students to evaluate their motivation to learn, their understanding of subjects, and the effectiveness of their teachers' approaches. By providing a platform for students to share observations about teaching practices, Edurio empowers educators and school leaders to gain valuable insights into the learning environment, ultimately aiming to enhance the quality of education.

Naco Technologies Ltd specializes in developing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced nano coating technologies globally. The company offers a diverse range of high-performance multilayer and multicomponent coatings designed for various industries, including tooling, automotive, aerospace, and micro-chip sectors. Its product lineup features oil-enhanced, wear-protective, thermal barrier, and liquid-repellent coatings, catering to the specific needs of its customers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, Naco Technologies became a subsidiary of the Germany-based Schaeffler Group in 2015, enhancing its capabilities and market reach.

Koatum is a med-tech startup founded in Riga, Latvia, in 2014, emerging from the 7th Commercialization Reactor. The company specializes in developing innovative coating technology for medical implants, specifically targeting dental and orthopedic applications. Koatum's approach focuses on enhancing the safety and efficacy of these implants, aiming to reduce the risk of rejection and inflammation while promoting faster healing and bio-integration of tissues. Unlike conventional coatings that typically offer limited biointegrational capabilities, Koatum seeks to provide a more advanced solution with a multi-layered composition, thereby improving patient recovery outcomes. By addressing the growing demand for safer and more effective medical implants, Koatum positions itself as a key player in the expanding med-tech industry.

SnoWision is a developer of a remote controlled sensor for projecting 3D map of snow parameters. The company's product helps in predicting the behavior of the snow cover by providing information of multiple snow parameters like depth of snow cover, snow temperature, melting and freezing points, water intensity and ice crust.

Fabula is an ebook subscription service for mobile devices allowing its users to select the relevant titles and motivates them to read more. It was built to let readers spread their interest for books and easily find the titles trending in their industry or among their friends. Fabula also delivers the content, relevant to every reader along with a growing catalog of titles available for purchase, rent, or subscription. Fabula was launched in 2014 with a small team based in Riga, Latvia and Helsinki, Finland.

Game Corporation Limited, founded in 2013 and based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, specializes in developing the UniMatch search engine. This innovative platform assists students globally in identifying universities that best fit their academic aspirations and preferences. By offering a user-friendly interface and personalized search capabilities, UniMatch simplifies the process of exploring educational opportunities, enabling students to make informed decisions about their higher education.

BranchTrack, based in Riga, Latvia, is a developer of an interactive authoring platform that specializes in scenario-based training tools for learning organizations. Founded in 2009, the company provides a software-as-a-service solution that enables users to create engaging online training modules focused on sales enablement, customer service, and management. Through its intuitive drag-and-drop interface, BranchTrack allows organizations to build simulated dialogues for various applications, including sales, negotiation, and interview scenarios. The platform not only enhances employee training by fostering conversational skills but also collects actionable data to improve sales and customer care outcomes.

SnapEvent is a sophisticated event management application designed to enhance attendee engagement and networking at various events, including conferences, seminars, and conventions. The platform facilitates interactions among participants, allowing them to connect and discuss topics related to the event. By providing tools that promote networking, SnapEvent aims to create a more interactive and enriching experience for attendees, thereby improving the overall effectiveness of events.

UCORS is a free, practical and effective gateway to what is probably the most comprehensive range of online learning courses offered by top UK universities. They have developed a comprehensive filtering system to help you find the right course and offer the convenience of being able to apply to multiple universities using only one form, as well as round-the-clock professional support to make sure you choose the best possible option for your circumstances. Let the team at UCORS make your life easier and get you on the road to an even better career.

Froont Oy provides solutions to prototype websites. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Reach.ly is a next-generation analytics tool for e-commerce sites. By deploying machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms tool, they uncover actionable customer behavior patterns. Their real-time analytics infrastructure lets e-commerce sites engage with these customers using customized messages or tailored web content.

Lightspace Technologies SIA specializes in the development of advanced optical solutions and technologies for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays. Incorporated in 2014 and based in Mārupe, Latvia, the company focuses on creating multifocal, accommodating AR headsets and future glasses-free 3D image displays. Their portfolio includes innovative products such as a multilayer liquid crystal switching diffuser, VR/AR near-eye display architecture, and a unity 3D rendering software plugin designed for volumetric displays. Lightspace's volumetric 3D monitor is particularly significant in sectors like medicine and security, providing real-time 3D displays with optically deep images. This technology facilitates applications such as three-dimensional microscopy, image-guided surgery, and diagnostics, enhancing both image quality and eye comfort for professionals across various fields. Recognized as a leading contributor to volumetric 3D display technologies, Lightspace continues to advance optical reality solutions by reducing the optical hardware requirements for light field display technology significantly.

MightyFingers is a company based in Riga, Latvia, specializing in the development of a game engine designed for creating two-dimensional and isometric online games using HTML5 and JavaScript. Founded in 2011, the engine provides a suite of development tools that simplify the game creation and publishing process. It features an open-source, web-based platform equipped with functionalities such as asset management, a map editor, physics simulations, a code editor, and support for Android exports. Additionally, the engine includes tools for animation, game hosting, and data export, allowing users to create and share their games efficiently.

Soundigo patent pending technology allows to digitally transfer artist’s sound reference from studio to consumer headphones. For the first time artists can define how their music should sound and consumers can experience exactly that sonic vision irrespective of playback device used.

Sonarworks Ltd. is a software company based in Riga, Latvia, founded in 2012. It specializes in sound calibration technology that enhances audio quality on various headphones and speakers without any physical modifications. The company's flagship products include Reference 4, which is tailored for studio use and offers both studio and headphone editions, and True-Fi, designed for general listeners. Sonarworks' software is utilized by professional recording studios worldwide, with over 3,000 studios employing its technology to ensure accurate sound reproduction. The company emphasizes bridging the gap between sound creators and listeners by eliminating noise shortcomings and enabling users to experience music as intended by the artists. Sonarworks distributes its software online and through dealers, contributing to its international reach and influence in the audio industry.

NFC Team is a software development company established in 2011, specializing in loyalty solutions for point-of-sale terminals, mobile applications, and web-based customer relationship management systems. The company has created various management platforms, including its proprietary HR solutions, NFC MORE, Textin, and Spruce, which are utilized by thousands of employees for time tracking. The team comprises specialists in technology, business, and marketing, enabling them to effectively meet project goals and deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs.

NeoZeo AB is a Swedish company that specializes in developing biogas upgrading equipment for converting raw biogas into biomethane, primarily sourced from farms and municipal waste. Founded in 2010 as a spin-off from the Arrhenius laboratory at Stockholm University, NeoZeo has established itself in the field of porous materials and gas separation technologies. The company offers state-of-the-art solutions, including vacuum pressure swing absorption systems and unique zeolite adsorbents, to enhance the efficiency of biogas upgrading. In addition to its core products, NeoZeo provides zeolite supports for the production of inorganic membranes and is involved in research and development aimed at structuring porous and nano powders into usable forms for various applications, including gas separation and catalysis. With a base in Stockholm and an office in Riga, Latvia, NeoZeo serves clients in Sweden and internationally, while also offering consulting services in gas separation and material processing.

"LED Chemicals" is a company active in development and production of novel phosphors for LED applications. They produce yellow, green, orange and red phosphors tailored to individual customers’ requests. Innovative approach to development and production of inorganic materials based on long-term fundamental research allows them to offer LED phosphors with better characteristics at competitive prices. Specific approach of "LED Chemicals" to particular customer’s needs helps LED manufacturers to improve their LEDs production due to integrating customer-tailored "LED Chemicals" phosphors and phosphor compositions. Their head office and main production facilities are located in Riga, capital of Republic of Latvia, member of EU. Such location ensures fast and easy shipments of phosphor to customers in European countries, as well as to all other destinations worldwide by fast and economical air delivery service

Safevox is a developer of a secure voice and messaging application that prioritizes communication privacy. The platform employs end-to-end encryption, generating unique encryption keys for each contact in a user's address book. This approach ensures that intercepted communications cannot be decrypted, allowing users to make calls and send messages with a high level of security. Safevox aims to empower individuals by giving them control over their communication privacy, enabling safer interactions in an increasingly digital world.

BuzzTale is a company based in Riga, Latvia, that specializes in providing mobile storytelling solutions. Its platform enables users to create and publish real-time visual stories using smartphones, capturing moments from various events such as meetings, conferences, and team-building activities. By curating this content, BuzzTale helps businesses enhance employee engagement and define their unique culture through shared narratives. The company's tools also assist in leveraging live events to boost traffic, generate sales leads, and increase brand awareness. Through its innovative approach, BuzzTale aims to improve communication within organizations and foster a stronger connection among employees.

ThermCERT is a thermal and carbon efficiency reporting tool that uses space-derived data to enhance quality and scanning frequency over the lifetime of a thermal investment. It also increases the effectiveness of carbon credits and trading. ThermCERT also reduces thermal waste, particularly over large areas or in large buildings and is vital in lowering global carbon emissions. It provides a suite of tools for targeting, measuring, reporting on, verifying, communicating and promoting thermal efficiency investments. ThermCERT is based in Musselburgh, East Lothian.

It is an honor for me to have been asked to introduce Aminostream, a Joint Venture legacy project of the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC). The ISTC, an International Treaty Organization funded by the EU and the Governments of the USA, Canada and Japan, has during the past 15 years invested over 800 million dollars to support scientists and their research in the States of the former USSR. Aminostream is one of our success stories, and has as its origin, the Scientific Research Institute of Biotechnology of the Republic of Armenia, founded in 1971, the Institute became the Lead organization for biotechnology research and production of high-purity amino acids for the medical and food industries for the entire USSR. While ISTC support for the Institute goes back over a decade, for the past five years, we have focused on making the Institute a sustainable commercial producer of non-protein amino acids. The Institute has surpassed our expectations and have developed systems and practices that combined make them an extremely cost efficient and flexible producer. Based upon this success we have encouraged them to "commercialize" their activities, and in response the Institute has created Aminostream, incorporated in the EU (Latvia) it is a completely independent producer with the Institute as a major shareholder. As I mentioned at the beginning, Aminostream is one of the ISTC success stories, it is on its own, competing in the world market place. It is an example of the successful marriage of different players all supporting science and innovation. It is what Globalization can and should be. In the end, however, its future depends on its ability to compete and survive in the market place. I urge you to test this and challenge them to perform. This is the only test that really matters, and I am sure they will meet any and all of your expectations.

RentMama is an online marketplace designed to connect individuals seeking car rentals with a diverse range of local and global car hire providers. The platform simplifies the process of finding and comparing rental options by allowing users to sort vehicles by size, price, and location. Customers can easily access offers from numerous small and medium-sized car rental companies, ensuring they can find the best deals available. Additionally, RentMama facilitates the delivery of selected vehicles directly to customers' doorsteps, enhancing convenience and accessibility in the car rental experience. By bringing together a wide array of options, RentMama aims to streamline the car hiring process for users worldwide.

Maintenel Automation LLC develops and markets a cloud based platform and software solution for reducing the costs of operation and maintenance of off-highway vehicles, industrial equipment, and infrastructure. Its product estimates the load of varied models of industrial equipment and produce timely maintenance warnings by counting the periods of time spent in different operation modes. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Riga, Latvia.

Fabula is an ebook subscription service for mobile devices allowing its users to select the relevant titles and motivates them to read more. It was built to let readers spread their interest for books and easily find the titles trending in their industry or among their friends. Fabula also delivers the content, relevant to every reader along with a growing catalog of titles available for purchase, rent, or subscription. Fabula was launched in 2014 with a small team based in Riga, Latvia and Helsinki, Finland.

Nanooptometrics (NOM) is a European start-up company which offers a new generation of ultra-high performance metrology instruments based on a unique and patented technology of white light optical interferometry. Their current product portfolio includes a non-contact profilometer to measure the roughness and optical form of various surfaces with up to 1nm precision, 100mm field of view without stitching and built-in vibration resistance algorithm.

Mahydy specializes in providing innovative technology for hot dip galvanizing (HDG), focusing on continuous steel metalizing for shaped products. Their approach offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional HDG processes. The technology allows for the use of both zinc and aluminum coatings, significantly reducing costs by up to six times. It accommodates the coating of 3D rolling products with aluminum and supports a continuous process that does not restrict the length of the products. Additionally, Mahydy's method allows users to bypass the etching step prior to coating, further enhancing efficiency for steel companies.

Conelum Biotech LLC is a biotechnological company established in 2012 and based in Riga, Latvia. The company specializes in developing rapid microbiological diagnostic tests aimed at detecting yeast and moulds in water and dairy products. Its primary clientele comprises businesses within the food and drink industry, where the need for microbiological safety is critical. With a team of internationally recognized experts in microbiological safety, Conelum is dedicated to providing innovative diagnostic solutions that enhance food safety and quality.

MaxTraffic is a marketing service platform based in Riga, Latvia, founded by Kristaps Mors in 2012. The platform is designed to enhance website visitor behavior to boost conversions and increase sales for online businesses. It employs advanced technology to track visitor interactions, such as mouse movement, to anticipate when a user intends to leave a site. In such cases, it displays targeted offers or advertisements to retain those visitors. One of its key features, BounceBack, specifically targets users who attempt to navigate away by using the "Back" button, effectively converting potential exits into sales. Additionally, MaxTraffic allows website owners to engage specific visitor segments with tailored messages, catering to first-time visitors, returning users, or those from particular regions. By leveraging pop-up advertisements and promotion overlays, the platform aims to improve customer retention and enhance overall revenue for its clients.

evOLED SIA, founded in 2013 and based in Riga, Latvia, specializes in the manufacture of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels. The company focuses on developing cost-effective OLED technology by substituting costly iridium compounds with aromatic carboxylates, which serve as luminescent materials. This innovation aims to enhance the performance and affordability of OLEDs, which are versatile and can be used in various applications, including lighting and flexible information screens. Despite the promising potential of OLED technology, its advancement is currently challenged by the search for effective luminescent materials for the emissive layer. By addressing these challenges, evOLED seeks to provide customers with efficient and innovative lighting solutions.

Narratif Discover brings context to Twitter conversations by providing you with searches based on your topic of interest, in real time. You can search and monitor Twitter for popular opinion about topics as they are unfolding. Greatly reducing the time it would take using traditional social media monitoring tools, narratif Discover cuts through the noise to find you the exact conversation you're looking for in a visually easy to follow platform.

Reach.ly is a next-generation analytics tool for e-commerce sites. By deploying machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms tool, they uncover actionable customer behavior patterns. Their real-time analytics infrastructure lets e-commerce sites engage with these customers using customized messages or tailored web content.

MolPort SIA operates a global trading platform that specializes in providing research and development chemical compounds to the scientific community, particularly biotech researchers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, the company aims to streamline the drug discovery process by managing the procurement of screening compounds and building blocks. MolPort offers a range of services, including compound sourcing, sample reformatting, package consolidation, and customs clearance, which allows researchers to focus on their scientific work rather than the complexities of order fulfillment. By facilitating access to a vast database of commercial compounds from multiple suppliers, MolPort plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency of drug discovery efforts.

ZoomCharts provides visual data discovery solution for business. ZoomCharts is a cost efficient way to improve your end-user efficiency with data exploration. ZoomCharts was founded in 2013 and is based in Riga, Latvia.

Blue Bridge Technologies, founded in 2007 in Latvia, specializes in developing and implementing innovative IT solutions aimed at modernizing business processes and enhancing service accessibility, particularly within the healthcare, health insurance, and wellness sectors. The company has established its expertise in automating process and document flows, leveraging its proprietary software that integrates seamlessly with existing systems. Their integrated SaaS platform connects healthcare payers, providers, and patients, offering features such as a practice management system, real-time automated health insurance transaction processing, and a patient portal for appointment booking and telehealth services. Through collaborations with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and representatives from the spa and fitness industries, Blue Bridge Technologies has gained substantial experience in facilitating efficient healthcare delivery and ensuring smooth insurance reimbursement.

Spatial Initiatives, established in 2013 and located in Riga, Latvia, specializes in advanced laser and lidar-based measurement technologies tailored for engineering and geomatics applications. The company provides a range of consulting services, including organizational analysis, business coaching, operations management, and fundraising strategies. Additionally, Spatial Initiatives offers expertise in geomatics, remote sensing, and 3D laser scanning and imaging services, which assist businesses in developing effective strategies for their operations. Through its innovative technologies and consulting capabilities, Spatial Initiatives supports various industries in enhancing their operational efficiency and decision-making processes.

NeoZeo AB is a Swedish company that specializes in developing biogas upgrading equipment for converting raw biogas into biomethane, primarily sourced from farms and municipal waste. Founded in 2010 as a spin-off from the Arrhenius laboratory at Stockholm University, NeoZeo has established itself in the field of porous materials and gas separation technologies. The company offers state-of-the-art solutions, including vacuum pressure swing absorption systems and unique zeolite adsorbents, to enhance the efficiency of biogas upgrading. In addition to its core products, NeoZeo provides zeolite supports for the production of inorganic membranes and is involved in research and development aimed at structuring porous and nano powders into usable forms for various applications, including gas separation and catalysis. With a base in Stockholm and an office in Riga, Latvia, NeoZeo serves clients in Sweden and internationally, while also offering consulting services in gas separation and material processing.

Advanced Vector Analytics, established in 2012 by alumni of the CommercializationReactorTM accelerator, specializes in monitoring technology that enhances the safety of mechanical systems. Developed by a team of Russian scientists led by Dr. Anatoly Speransky, the technology utilizes stress-sensitive sensors to measure and analyze complex vibrations, providing engineers with critical insights into the origins of these vibrations. This capability allows for the optimization of the life cycle of mechanical systems across various industries, including power generation and transportation. The company's mission is to improve the safety of mission-critical systems utilized in both ground-based and aerospace applications. By facilitating accurate measurements and analyses, Advanced Vector Analytics empowers engineers and specialists to enhance the systems they oversee. The company has also pursued international patents to protect its innovations and has successfully developed practical solutions for optimizing dynamic balancing.

Blue Bridge Technologies, founded in 2007 in Latvia, specializes in developing and implementing innovative IT solutions aimed at modernizing business processes and enhancing service accessibility, particularly within the healthcare, health insurance, and wellness sectors. The company has established its expertise in automating process and document flows, leveraging its proprietary software that integrates seamlessly with existing systems. Their integrated SaaS platform connects healthcare payers, providers, and patients, offering features such as a practice management system, real-time automated health insurance transaction processing, and a patient portal for appointment booking and telehealth services. Through collaborations with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and representatives from the spa and fitness industries, Blue Bridge Technologies has gained substantial experience in facilitating efficient healthcare delivery and ensuring smooth insurance reimbursement.

SIA Baltic Embedded develops embedded solutions using Android OS for corporates to increase performance and speed of electronics and data transmission. The company offers single board computers for automotive, electronic, medical, and other industries; TTL UART to USB converters that allow configuring and programming electronic devices with TTL level UART I/O; car entertainment solutions; and customized Android based tablets and embedded devices. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Riga, Latvia.

Clusterpark Ltd. is an European software technology company that develops machine-generated (unstructured) data analytics software for log, audit and system events management (SIEM software). Their flag-ship product is GOL, a log data acquisition, storage, indexing, analysis and search application, that is based on the massively scalable Clusterpoint NoSQL database and enterprise search technology.

Naco Technologies Ltd specializes in developing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced nano coating technologies globally. The company offers a diverse range of high-performance multilayer and multicomponent coatings designed for various industries, including tooling, automotive, aerospace, and micro-chip sectors. Its product lineup features oil-enhanced, wear-protective, thermal barrier, and liquid-repellent coatings, catering to the specific needs of its customers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, Naco Technologies became a subsidiary of the Germany-based Schaeffler Group in 2015, enhancing its capabilities and market reach.

Blue Bridge Technologies, founded in 2007 in Latvia, specializes in developing and implementing innovative IT solutions aimed at modernizing business processes and enhancing service accessibility, particularly within the healthcare, health insurance, and wellness sectors. The company has established its expertise in automating process and document flows, leveraging its proprietary software that integrates seamlessly with existing systems. Their integrated SaaS platform connects healthcare payers, providers, and patients, offering features such as a practice management system, real-time automated health insurance transaction processing, and a patient portal for appointment booking and telehealth services. Through collaborations with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and representatives from the spa and fitness industries, Blue Bridge Technologies has gained substantial experience in facilitating efficient healthcare delivery and ensuring smooth insurance reimbursement.

Veritweet is a real-time microblogging service designed to enhance communication quality by ensuring that users operate under their real names. This approach significantly reduces the presence of fake accounts, as users are required to undergo a verification process to confirm their identities. Each user's status is indicated through verification bars, categorizing them as authorized, verified, or non-authorized. The platform's functionality is exclusively available to registered and verified users, who can post updates, share images and PDF files, access live statistics, and synchronize with Twitter. Veritweet's features cater to a variety of sectors, including television, media, government, and commercial establishments, promoting a trustworthy microblogging environment. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Veritweet operates within the application software industry.

MolPort SIA operates a global trading platform that specializes in providing research and development chemical compounds to the scientific community, particularly biotech researchers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, the company aims to streamline the drug discovery process by managing the procurement of screening compounds and building blocks. MolPort offers a range of services, including compound sourcing, sample reformatting, package consolidation, and customs clearance, which allows researchers to focus on their scientific work rather than the complexities of order fulfillment. By facilitating access to a vast database of commercial compounds from multiple suppliers, MolPort plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency of drug discovery efforts.

e-Tag is an high-tech start-up developing trusted digital identity services for internet interactions that will reduce identity misuse, theft and internet fraud. The company’s portfolio holds enterprise level security solutions for securing digital identities and user authentication. In the future, e-Tag’s authentication solutions will reduce healthcare fraud in various developed countries around the globe. e-Tag is running VeriTweet - microblogging service for authentic people and businesses.

Naco Technologies Ltd specializes in developing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced nano coating technologies globally. The company offers a diverse range of high-performance multilayer and multicomponent coatings designed for various industries, including tooling, automotive, aerospace, and micro-chip sectors. Its product lineup features oil-enhanced, wear-protective, thermal barrier, and liquid-repellent coatings, catering to the specific needs of its customers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, Naco Technologies became a subsidiary of the Germany-based Schaeffler Group in 2015, enhancing its capabilities and market reach.

TheraCryf PLC is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of treatments for oncology and neuropsychiatry. The company is centered on its proprietary Sulforadex technology, which involves synthetic and stabilized analogues of the compound sulforaphane, known for its potential therapeutic effects. TheraCryf's lead product, SFX-01, is a patented formulation of sulforaphane currently undergoing Phase II clinical trials for metastatic breast cancer and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Additionally, SFX-01 is in preclinical development for multiple sclerosis and is being evaluated clinically for various conditions, including prostate cancer, autism, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, and chronic kidney diseases. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Wilmslow, United Kingdom, TheraCryf aims to leverage its innovative technology to advance scientific discoveries into viable commercial therapies.

Big DNA Ltd was set up in 2007 by Dr John March, as a spin out company from the Moredun Research Institute at Edinburgh University, to further develop and commercialise new vaccination technologies. Based at Roslin BioCentre, the company currently employs 7 people.

Vittamed Ltd. focuses on developing non-invasive medical devices for measuring intracranial pressure and monitoring cerebrovascular autoregulation, targeting patients with neurological diseases, post-stroke complications, and traumatic brain injuries. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in Carlisle, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Boston and research and development operations in Lithuania. Vittamed's suite of ultrasound-based devices allows for the real-time assessment of intracranial pressure and cerebral blood flow autoregulation, with its diagnostic methods having undergone clinical testing in prominent neurodiagnostic centers across Europe and the United States.

Clusterpoint Group Limited is a database vendor that specializes in developing database and cybersecurity solutions for enterprise and government clients globally. The company offers a document-oriented database management system that efficiently organizes data in self-contained documents, allowing for easy retrieval through hierarchical indexing. Its services include Clusterpoint Database as a Service, application hosting, and on-premises solutions. Additionally, Clusterpoint provides a network traffic surveillance system for compliance and a log management system for data collection and analytics. The company caters to various sectors, including telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, and government. Founded in 2006, Clusterpoint is headquartered in London, with a development center in Riga and data centers in both London and Chicago. Its technology enables organizations to process large volumes of XML and JSON data, facilitating real-time analytics and enhancing data accessibility across platforms.