# Kersti Kaljulaid

> Kersti Kaljulaid is a seed investor at Government of Estonia backing Gaming. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Government of Estonia
- Location: Tallin, Estonia
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/kerstikaljulaid
- Website: https://www.president.ee

Kersti Kaljulaid is a seed investor at Government of Estonia in Tallin focused on Gaming and Battery. In 2016, Kersti Kaljulaid was elected President of the Republic of Estonia. Previously she served from 2004 to 2016 as a Member of the European Court of Auditors. Kersti Kaljulaid was the CFO and CEO of the Iru Power Plant of state-owned energy company Eesti Energia from 2002 to 2004. From 1999 to 2002, Kersti Kaljulaid was Prime Minister MartLaar's Economic Advisor.Kersti Kaljulaid was a member of the Supervisory Board of the Estonian Genome Center from 2001 to 2004. She was also a member of the Advisory Board of the University of Tartu from 2009 to 2011 and the Council Chair of the University from 2012 to 2016. Kersti Kaljulaid graduated from the University of Tartu in 1992 in the field of genetics in the Faculty of Natural Sciences and completed her master's studies in the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration in 2001.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| Battery | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Electronics | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Estonia | 1 | 50% |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VOOL | VOOL is an EV charging solution that provides business and private customers with dependable, smart, and cost-effective charging. | $1.9M | Seed | Feb 02, 2023 |  |
| Bitblox Games | Bitblox Games is a software development company that creates engaging crypto-price based games. |  | Seed |  |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Opus11 VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/opus11-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Startup Wise Guys](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/startup-wise-guys) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Specialist VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/united-angels-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Government of Estonia

VC Fund · Tallinn, Estonia

The Government of the Republic of Estonia

2 contacts available at Government of Estonia.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kersti Kaljulaid | President of Estonia | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kersti-kaljulaid |
| Ott Velsberg | Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications for Estonia | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Kersti Kaljulaid invest in?

Kersti Kaljulaid invests primarily in Gaming, Battery and Software startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Estonia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Kersti Kaljulaid?

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### When did Kersti Kaljulaid last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kersti Kaljulaid closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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