Open Calls

Open Call for Immigrant-Founded AI & Technology Startups in the Baltics

Caravantures Oy

Caravantures Oy (Finland) is inviting immigrant and international founders building early-stage technology startups in the Baltic region to apply for its acceleration and investment opportunity.

Caravantures works with promising immigrant-founded startups to help them move from early product development and market validation toward investment readiness, fundraising, commercial growth and international expansion.

Who are we looking for?

Applicants must meet the following core requirements:

• At least one immigrant or international founder in the founding team
• A legally registered company in Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia
• MVP, Pre-Seed, Seed or early commercial stage
• An innovative, technology-driven and internationally scalable solution
• A founding team committed to building and growing the company
• Interest in acceleration, investment, fundraising and international expansion

We are particularly interested in AI-native and AI-enabled startups, including companies operating in:

AI & DeepTech | FinTech | HealthTech & MedTech | BioTech | AgeTech | FoodTech | Cybersecurity | Energy & ClimateTech | SaaS and other scalable technology sectors

What does Caravantures offer?

Selected startups may be considered for a combination of:

• Initial investment opportunity
• Structured startup acceleration and venture-building support
• Business model and go-to-market development
• Individual mentoring and strategic advisory
• Pitch deck development and investor readiness
• Fundraising preparation and access to investors
• International business development and market expansion
• Access to relevant mentors, investors, partners and international startup networks

Our objective is to identify promising immigrant-founded startups that have the potential to build scalable international businesses and provide them with the capital, acceleration, strategic support and network required to reach their next stage of growth.

How to apply

Please submit:

1. Your Pitch Deck
2. A short description of your startup
3. Founding team information
4. Country of company registration
5. Current stage and traction
6. Funding raised to date, if any
7. Current fundraising or acceleration needs

Registration link here.

Applications will be initially reviewed by Alireza Ghahraman, Baltic Scout for Caravantures Oy. Shortlisted founders will be invited to an initial meeting, followed by further evaluation for potential participation in the Caravantures acceleration and investment program.

Contact:
Alireza Ghahraman
Baltic Scout | Caravantures Oy, Finland
[email protected]

Caravantures: https://caravantures.com/

Deadline for Applications: 2026-10-31