Lauri Koobas

Startup Mentor at Tehnopol

Lauri Koobas is an experienced data and technology leader currently serving as Head of Data Platform at Bondora, where Lauri spearheads the transformation to a modern data stack and fosters a data-informed culture. Lauri has a wealth of experience in data platform management, having previously held roles as Data Platform Team Lead and Senior Data Engineer at Starship Technologies, where Lauri managed significant scaling challenges, and as a Senior Fraud R&D Specialist at Microsoft, building machine learning solutions. Additionally, Lauri is the Founder of Cavelight, providing consultancy on data strategies and FinOps, and serves as a Startup Mentor at Tehnopol. Educationally, Lauri has both Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology from Tallinn University and a strong foundational background in software development spanning multiple roles across various sectors.

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Tallinn, Estonia

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Tehnopol

The Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol foundation is a science and business campus which aims to advance technology-based entrepreneurship in Estonia, bring scientists and entrepreneurs together and provide suitable services and a suitable environment for the realisation of breakthrough business ideas. Today, there are nearly 200 companies (from startups to Skype) operating on the Tehnopol campus, which is situated close to Tallinn University of Technology and the Estonian IT College. The physical environment of Tehnopol, our Startup Incubator specifically designed for new companies and business development services targeted at growth companies all create good conditions for the development of high value-added business. The Science Park also has some striking success stories to show – businesses that have started out here (e.g. Skype, Defendec, Toggl and FlyDog) have become strong companies. Tehnopol supports the adoption of promising new technologies and accelerates the growth of technology-based companies. Tehnopol’s services are primarily targeted at tech companies. Through our numerous cooperation networks supported by our competent business experts and convenient working environment, we help fulfil ambitious potential. We provide our clients with suitable rental spaces, business development services, opportunities for close cooperation with universities and international networks and the support of experts. Tehnopol in numbers: 200+ companies operating in the park 180+ companies using our services 25+ companies in the Startup Incubator 3,500 employees working for the companies 14,000 students and 1,300 scientists nearby 55,000 m² of office and laboratory space available for rent 10 conference and meeting rooms 5 research and development centres 2 laboratories


Headquarters

Tallinn, Estonia

Employees

11-50

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