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Indrek Vimberg Estonian ICT Demo Center
2012 Riga
Promoting ICT and
Cooperation
ICT Demo Center in
Estonia
• Community of ICT companies aiming for wider usage of IT services
• Opened January 29th, 2009
• Non-profit, funded by members
ICT Demo Center Members
Mediconnect
Goals of the ICT Demo Center
• To introduce Estonian ICT solutions worldwide
• To promote co-operation both on domestic and international level
• To support Estonian ICT sector export
• To establish an environment for integration and testing various IT solutions
In numbers
• 2009: 127 delegations, 50% international
• 2010: 270 delegations, 72% inter.
• 2011: 251 delegations, 90% inter.
• Started by 7 companies – 37 today
ICT Export Cluster
• 23 companies + 2 universities
• 2010 – 2013
• 639 000 €
ICT Cluster
• 16 companies + 3 universities
• 2012 – 2014
• 650 000 €
What cluster initiatives we are in
• Joint Marketing / Branding Estonian ICT
• Export knowledge and experience sharing
• People development and education
• Market research
• Joint visits to other markets
• Cooperation development with other sectors
• New initiatives and new clusters
What cluster initiatives can achieve
• New clusters incubation – Financial Living Lab
– Mobile Living Lab
– Infrastructure Data Handling
– e-Receipt
• e-Estonia ICT branding
• New markets
• ICT export growth
Lessons learned
• Why we need to do things together?
• Structure and processes should be in place in the beginning
• Different interest of cluster partners
• Project Management / Paperwork
• Flexibility
www.e-Estonia.com Indrek.Vimberg@demoestonia.com
Thank you
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