Latvian firm Azeron develops keyboard replacements for people with special needs, changing the world of software and video games

Keyboard replacements for people with special needs, developed by Ventspils-based video game controller manufacturer Azeron, have not only changed the world of software and video games but have also opened up incredible opportunities to play video games and integrate into society for people with various physical limitations that make it impossible to do so with …

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Innovative biomass processing is becoming a success story for Latvia’s economy

On June 27, a delegation of Latvian entrepreneurs met in Brussels with Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice President of the European Commission, and other EU institutions representatives to discuss the potential for advancing biorefinery projects. The visit is the next step after signing a Biorefinery Memorandum on 18 June. Biorefinery, as a method for biomass recycling, …

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Latvia’s Entrepreneurship World Cup entrant Birgermind is developing a brain-computer interface for users with paralysis of motor functions

On April 3, the Latvian national finals of the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) took place, where five Latvian start-ups competed for the opportunity to get into the global finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to battle for a total prize pool of USD 1 million. According to the judging panel’s assessment, the winner in Latvia is …

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Igauņu uzņēmums “Fibenols” investēs līdz 700 miljoniem eiro, lai attīstītu biorafinēšanas ražotni Latvijā

15. martā tika parakstīts Saprašanās memorands starp Igaunijas uzņēmumu Fibenol OÜ un Ekonomikas, Finanšu, Zemkopības, Klimata un Enerģētikas ministrijām un Latvijas Investīciju un attīstības aģentūru (LIAA) par projekta īstenošanu ar kopējo investīciju apjomu no 600 līdz 700 miljoni eiro. “Nākot no Igaunijas, mēs apzināmies, ka valstis, kas bagātas ar koksnes resursiem, pilnībā neizmanto šī resursa potenciālu. Tas …

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Riga recognized as most dynamically developing city in Central Europe in the sector of business service centres

Riga has received the highest recognition in the “Dynamically Developing City in Central and Eastern European Region of the Year” award. In the awards ceremony of the prestigious competition CEE Business Service Awards 2024 held at the Polish capital Warsaw, Riga received five awards. The Riga-based business satellite center of biotechnology company Roche (Roche Services …

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Five Latvian companies to compete in the Entrepreneurship World Cup national finals

With the deadline for applications for the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) now closed, the jury has shortlisted the five most promising companies for the Latvian national finals where the entrepreneurs will present their business ideas to the jury members. The winner of the Latvian national finals will then compete for the chance to be among …

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