Taavi Kotka

Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Angel

Taavi Kotka, currently the Estonian Government CIO, has a strong background working in private sector. He started his career as a programmer, rapidly rising to be a Managing Director of the most successful software development company in the region – Nortal, former Webmedia.

He is a founder of many innovative start-up companies like zeroturnaround.com, plumbr.eu etc.

He has a Master of Science in Engineering from Tallinn University of Technology.

Also, Taavi Kotka has many honors: he is the European CIO of the Year 2014 (by ICT Spring), he was the president of the Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunications (ITL) and he was elected as an Entrepreneur of the year in 2011 (by Ernst&Young). Taavi is a board member in many ICT initiatives in Estonia and has been the brainpower behind many Estonian e-government innovative initiatives like e-residency, data embassy, no-legacy policy etc.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
1
Taavi Kotka has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Apr 1, 2021, when Bidrento raised 0.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Apr 1, 2021 Bidrento Angel Property Management Detail

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
1
Taavi Kotka has 1 current jobs including Head of Jio Research Center, Estonia at Reliance Jio , .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
Reliance Jio Head of Jio Research Center, Estonia Apr 1, 2018 Detail