🚀 Vilnius Founders in London: Meet Lithuania’s Next Startup Wave
​Lithuanian startup pitches, investor insights & networking at the Lithuanian Embassy in London.
​Join Vilnius Founders, LCCUK, and the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to the UK for an afternoon of startup pitches, fundraising insights, and networking, as part of the Lithuania–UK Business Forum 2026.
​📅 21 October 2026 · 13:00–15:00 London time
đź“Ť Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania, London
​If you are interested in participating in other Lithuania–UK Business Forum 2026 events on Oct 22 & 23, get your ticket here.
​Agenda
​Welcome remarks by Edvinas Grikšas, Minister of the Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania
​Presentation: Baltic Defence Tech Landscape: Innovation & Investment Opportunity by Kasparas Jurgelionis, Managing Partner, Iron Wolf Capital.
An introduction to Lithuania’s defence startup ecosystem, emerging companies and investment opportunities within the wider Baltic region. Kasparas will explore what makes Lithuanian defence and dual-use technologies attractive to international investors and industry partners, with a brief look at Iron Wolf Capital’s role in backing founders building solutions for Europe’s security.​Panel: 🎤 Raising Your First Round: What UK Investors Look for in Lithuanian Startups. What makes a startup investment-ready—and what should founders prove before approaching investors? Here from the VC funds that already invested in Lithuanian startups:
​Magda Lukaszewicz — Partner, Inventure invested in Biomatter €6.5m seed and Whatagraph $7.2m series A.
​Alexander Konoplyasty — Co-founder, Flashpoint & Managing Partner, Flashpoint Venture Growth Fund, in TransferGo through a direct secondary investment.
​Roberto Bonanzinga — Co-founder & Investment Partner, InReach Ventures invested in Oberlo seed and Eneba $8m series A.
​Ugne Musneckyte — Investor, byFounders invested in Watalook €3m seed.
​Andrin Bachmann — Partner at Piton Capital, invested in Ovoko €14m series A.
​Moderator: Edmundas Balčikonis, Founder, Such Much AI & Vilnius Founders
​🚀 Startup Pitches
​Callsy AI — AI agents for customer communication, lead qualification, and appointment booking.
​Guideless — AI-powered video guides that simplify software training and onboarding.
​SORT A BRICK — Refurbishment infrastructure for toy resale at scale.
​M11 Labs — AI for commerce, with an agentic trust platform that verifies product claims and tracks competitive threats.
​Goops — AI agents for logistics.
​Fermisense — connects company tools and data into a continuously updated knowledge base, laying the foundation for AI agents that proactively detect changes and execute workflows.
​Grei — Turns existing CCTV into real-time AI agents, delivering actionable analytics for manufacturing, logistics, and waste management.
​Nannow — An on-demand childcare marketplace connecting families with babysitters, tutors, child specialists, and after-school activities.
​DNAMIC — Develops hardware that uses DNA and other biological molecules to store and process data, enabling denser, longer-lasting, and more sustainable data storage.
​Sofidus.tech — a construction data management platform designed to help teams organize and manage project information more efficiently.
​Skaaltec — wearable devices with AI-automated brain stimulation designed to accelerate hand and arm motor recovery after a stroke.
​Inbalance — EV charging hardware and software; operates a Baltic charging network with 3k points.
​🤝 Who else will be in the room?
​Representatives from Navigate Ventures VC, EBRD VC, Idékapital VC, Ondato, TransferGo, Turing College, and London Partners, alongside founders, investors, and potential business partners.
​Register to join us at the Embassy.
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