Kadri Tuisk

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Kadri Tuisk
Born (1982-06-20) 20 June 1982 (age 41)
NationalityEstonian
Alma materEstonian Business School
OccupationEntrepreneur
Children1

Kadri Tuisk (born 20 June 1982)[1] is an Estonian entrepreneur who founded the technology start-up Clanbeat. She was named Young Female Entrepreneur of the Year in 2021 by BPW Estonia.[2]

Career[edit]

In 2015, Tuisk co-founded Clanbeat, a technology company with the mission of unlocking human potential. Through many pivots,[3] she refounded the company to focus on bridging students mental health gap in 2018. Clanbeat is World Summit Award Winner 202 in the Health & Well-being category[4] and among top 50 Nordic EdTech solutions in 2022.[5]

2020 Kadri Tuisk co-founded EdTech Estonia with a cohort of other ed-tech founders, to bring together and represent Estonian ed-tech companies, with the goal of making Estonia the leading country in educational technology.[citation needed]

Women in technology[edit]

Tuisk was in the first cohort of recipients of the Female EdTech Founders Fellowship.[6] She has discussed the gap in VC funding for female founders[7] and has mentored other female entrepreneurs.[8]

Awards[edit]

Tuisk was named Young Female Entrepreneur of the year in Estonia 2021.[9]

She was the "Think-altering innovative service" winner in the private sector Service Design category at Estonian Design Awards 2016[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Clanbeat Education OÜ". teatmik.ee (in Estonian). 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  2. ^ Raudsepp, Martiina (2022-01-21). "Aasta naine on Katrina Lehis, noor naisettevõtja Kadri Tuisk". EENA / BPW ESTONIA (in Estonian). Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  3. ^ Reila, Bert (22 January 2020). "Accelerating personal growth — Estonia". estonia.ee. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Clanbeat wins the World Summit Award!". 7 February 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Nordic Baltic EdTech 50". www.holoniq.com. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  6. ^ "Home". www.edtech-fellowship.eu. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  7. ^ Sapiton, Mykhailo (2023-04-20). "Spring 2023 issue of Life in Estonia highlights the female power and HealthTech innovations". Invest in Estonia. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  8. ^ "Challenger Diversity". Challenger Accelerator. 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  9. ^ Lillemäe, Leevi (22 January 2022). "2021. aasta naine on Katrina Lehis, noor naisettevõtja Kadri Tuisk". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR) (in Estonian). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  10. ^ Ala, Janar (16 September 2016). "Eesti parimad disainerid välja selgitatud". Postimees (in Estonian). Retrieved 7 May 2023.