Team & Contacts

Liis Siiroja

Liis is a co-founder and CEO of KideoCall. KideoCall is helping expat families to develop kids’ native language and cultural connection via online playgroups.

Liis has a strong background in communications, but has always been attracted by education. Prior to founding KideoCall, she served as the communications manager of the educational program Tagasi Kooli (Back to School) and helped to introduce the world of work to students. As an active member of the Estonian Montessori Association, she advocates for interest-based learning and self-education with guidance.

At EdTech Estonia, Liis focuses on subjects related to language learning.

Leno Kuura

She has been involved with Bizplay since 2018. After working for four years at the Ministry of Climate, she began developing Bizplay’s export plans in 2024. Her main interests include democratic education, game-based learning and financial literacy. By joining the Board, she hopes to become more actively involved in the EdTech Estonia community and contribute to its development.

Teibi Torm

She is the founder of ASÕP and has extensive experience in developing education initiatives and building cooperation between schools, educators and professionals from other sectors.

Märt Aro

Since 2004, Märt has established several organisations and companies in the area of education development.

The latest solution, DreamApply admissions management platform is used by 300 universities from 35 countries, serving millions of users a year. The most recent NGO Nordic EdTech Forum - N8 brings together 140 founders of education innovation initiatives from eight Northern European countries with the aim of sharing experience and fostering cooperation.

In order to drive education forward Märt regularly collaborates with: Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, Bolt, People-Centered Internet, UN, European Commission.

Andres Mellik

Andres Mellik is the founder and CEO of Cognuse. Andres has 20 years of experience in e-learning applications, embedded systems design and test and serious/educational games. He founded Juku Lab LLC, en e-learning company at the age of 24 and worked with the earliest standards in e-learning extensively (SCORM 1.2/2004, xAPI) while putting a lot of focus in exhaustive testing of those standards for highly scalable learning management systems. Those experiences have proven invaluable in introducing more consumable and accessible clinical information to hospitals. Andres holds BSc/MSc from Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia and M.Eng. from the University of Lugano in Switzerland. Additionally, he has completed research terms at UEC, Tokyo, Japan and UC San Diego in California, USA. Andres is a long-term member of the IEEE as well as the founding member of the Sleep Technology Council under the National Sleep Foundation in the USA.