First Tuesday of the Tallinn City Chapter
December 1, 2026 (18h00-21h00 EEST)
On 1 December, the first First Tuesday of the Tallinn City Chapter will be welcoming its first members and a few curated guests. The Tallinn City Chapter connects Estonian business leaders from mid-size and mid-cap companies with institutional, academic, and investor stakeholders, and with their peers across Europe.
Programme
- Informal networking
- Welcome
- Update
- New members
- Guided tour
- Snacks & drinks
- Member introductions
- Conclusions
- Informal networking
Who should attend
CEOs, board members and operational leaders of mid-market companies, investors (private equity, industrial holdings, family offices), diplomats and embassy representatives and academic decision makers.
Why you should come
- You’ll meet fellow Estonian leaders who are interested in the European business community
- You’ll meet leaders with a presence or an interest in Estonia
- You’ll go home with a few new business cards
- As a member you can request a high-level introduction in Estonia and across Europe
Our first members and advisors

Vilve Vene – former founder of IceFire and Modular Bank (Tuum).

Vassili Ljahhovets – founder of Askend, and city founder of the new Tallinn City Chapter.

Margus Raude – CFO of Shepherd, and former president BNI North Star.

Kristiina Aljas-Saarma – former ESG Lead at Tele2, and partner at ImpactBuilders Services.

You? – city member or city founder of the Tallinn City Chapter.

Martin Kõdar – partner of BaltCap private equity fund, and member of the advisory council.
On stage

Jan Lagast – founder and president of the ImpactBuilders Foundation.

Mehis Sihvart – CEO of Askend, hosting the first First Tuesday of the Tallinn City Chapter.
Practicalities

- Welcome at 18h00 until 21h00 (CEST)
- Askend, Tartu mnt 80F, Tallinn
- Language: English
- Members and guests online
- Included in the membership fee
After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all practical information and the choice of breakout session.

