Read More 4 months ago Vilnius TechFusion Awards 2025: A Night of Unicorns, Bold Moves, and Global Ambition Inside the Vilnius TechFusion Awards 2025: From Sintra AI to Cast AI, meet the game-changers driving Vilnius' thriving tech ecosystem. Read Smarti’s full on-the-ground coverage.
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Read More 5 months ago The Maturation of a Predator: How Lithuania’s Fintech Sector Plans to Stop "Apologizing" and Start Leading "Stop apologizing." That was the verdict at the final panel of the Lithuanian Fintech Wrap-up 2025. Leading founders debate the "crooks," the "dinosaurs," and the controversial plan to slow down licensing.
Read More 5 months ago Beyond the Buzzwords: How Lithuanian Fintechs Are Turning "Sustainability" into a Profitable Asset Class Can fintech save the planet profitably? InRento and InSoil leaders argue "Yes." Discover how green real estate and regenerative farming are delivering double-digit returns in this deep-dive panel report.
Read More 5 months ago Regulating Innovation in 2025: A Fireside Reflection with the Bank of Lithuania In a candid fireside chat, Bank of Lithuania’s Marius Skuodis discusses the "invisible threat" of competition, the disappointment of crypto licensing numbers, and the new regulatory roadmap for 2026.
Read More 5 months ago Fintech in Lithuania 2025: Record Taxes, €3.6B Economic Impact, and a Warning on Compliance A deep dive into Lithuania’s 2025 fintech landscape: €3.6B economic impact, P2P lenders overtaking traditional credit, and the looming tax shift due to MiCA. Full analysis by Fintech Hub LT
Read More 5 months ago Ministry of Finance Signals New Phase for Fintech: “What Was Impressive Yesterday Is Not Enough Today” Vice Minister Januš Kizenevič unveils Lithuania’s updated fintech strategy at ROCKIT. Discover the new roadmap focusing on AI, blockchain clarity, and global competitiveness for 2026.
Read More 6 months ago The "War" for Innovation: Why Europe’s Academic Science is Failing to Reach the Market? VILNIUS, LITHUANIA — In the hallowed halls of FTMC (Center for Physical Sciences and Technology), the...
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Read More 6 months ago How to Make It in an “Upcoming” Place: Emerging Innovation Hubs The final panel of this year’s Going Global conference gathered an unusually candid mix of voices...
Read More 6 months ago To AI or Not to AI: Is Your Startup Already Doomed Without It? Artificial intelligence has transformed from a niche academic discipline into a sweeping commercial force reshaping global...
Read More 6 months ago Made in Vilnius: How a Small Capital Became a Strategic Asset for Global Companies The fifth edition of Going Global at Rockit Vilnius opened with an unusually grounded promise: that...
Read More 7 months ago Startup Fair Vilnius 2025: A Day of Vision, Voices, and Momentum! Smarti’s Full-Circle Coverage of Lithuania’s Biggest Startup Event On October 9, 2025, the LITEXPO Exhibition Center...
Read More 7 months ago Startup Fair 2025: From 12 Pitches to 7 Winners and a €17.3M Investment Wave The most anticipated segment of Startup Fair 2025 saved its drama for last: the Pitch Battle...
Read More 7 months ago Silicon Valley Secrets: How Lithuanian Startups Can 10X Their Growth Vilnius, Lithuania – The final fireside chat of Startup Fair 2025 brought together two experienced voices...
Read More 7 months ago From Startup to Investor: How Lithuanian Operators Are Scaling Beyond Their Own Companies At Startup Fair in Vilnius, a candid core-stage conversation dissected a question many mature startups eventually...
Read More 7 months ago Can One Person Build a Billion-Dollar Startup? The Future of AI-Driven Entrepreneurship At Startup Fair Vilnius 2025, one of the most thought-provoking panels unfolded on the Core Stage,...
Read More 7 months ago Never Waste a Crisis: How Startups and Innovation Are Rebuilding Ukraine At Startup Fair 2025 in Vilnius, the Core Stage turned from theory to lived reality. Under...
Read More 7 months ago AI-First Generation: How a New Wave of Lithuanian Founders Is Rewriting the Playbook Core Stage, Startup Fair Vilnius — A packed room, bright lights, and a panel that felt...
Read More 7 months ago Exit, Fame, or Funding: What Are You Chasing? The title alone: Exit, Fame, or Funding, set the tone for one of the most dynamic...
