Estonia Tech Special

May 13, 2016, 04:01 PM

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Rory Cellan-Jones visits Estonia to discover how the Baltic nation of just 1.3 million people is a powerhouse of digital innovation, and how it wants to offer 'e-Residency' to citizens from around the world. Plus Rory talks to some of the grandees of Estonian tech about how Skype - Estonia's biggest tech success - trained a generation of engineers and entrepreneurs to drive their country's extraordinary progress. With special guest Eileen Burbidge, partner at Passion Capital and former head of product at Skype.

(Image: The e-Estonia Showroom where foreign delegations are shown how Estonia's digital services platform works).