Lithuania
What or Who is the GovTech Innovation Bank in Lithuania?
GovTech Innovation Bank is a pool of digital innovations – products, services – developed or planned to be launched by companies, startups, academia, or other innovation teams. Registered innovations will be presented to public sector organizations that plan to improve
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Lithuanian Fintech’s Growth Momentum Continued in 2022 Despite Market Conditions
Despite turbulent market conditions, the Lithuanian fintech sector demonstrated resilience in 2022, recording strong revenue growth and sustained startup funding activity, new data from Invest Lithuania, the country’s agency for foreign direct investment and business development, show. The Fintech Landscape
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Finnish Fintech Saldo Bank Launches Banking Operations in Lithuania and Plans Further Expansion
Fintech Fintech company Saldo Bank UAB has announced the launch of banking operations in Lithuania. Having built regulatory readiness after obtaining a specialised bank licence from the European Central Bank, Saldo Bank will introduce term deposits and continue providing loans
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Fintech Lithuania Market Insights: Fewer Investments, but We Will Strengthen Competitiveness
The financial technology sector in Lithuania continues to develop. There is a steady increase in the number of people employed, the turnover of companies, and more taxes are being paid. However, it is predicted that in the background of global
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HK Fintech Unicorn Airwallex Plans Growth in Lithuania
Motivated talent and a forward-thinking regulator – that is what a leading financial technology platform Airwallex cites among the reasons for establishing operations in Lithuania. After obtaining an electronic money institution (EMI) licence from the Bank of Lithuania, the company
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The Future of Travel is Here: Are Businesses More Open to Crypto Payments?
Technology is something that tends to introduce itself to our lives first in the realm of conversation, whether it is as the result of the announcement of a new product or a prediction by an expert as to what will
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Practica Capital Closes €70M Early-Stage Baltic Entrepreneurs Fund Raise
Vilnius-based Practica Capital announced the first closing of its €70M target size Practica Venture Capital III fund at €32M. The fund will focus on backing the Baltic founders from pre-seed to A round, making it the biggest such dedicated vehicle
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Investment App Fundvest Launches in Lithuania
Financial brokerage company Fundvest launches a new mobile application in Lithuania that provides access to the stock exchanges of the United States of America and the European Union. Using the app, users can purchase stocks and ETFs, conduct automated investing,
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In Lithuania, Changes to Legislation are Expected to Attract Fintech Talent
Earlier this year, the Lithuanian parliament approved amendments to the Labour Code, a development which the government hopes will help attract more highly qualified technology specialists from abroad but also entice highly skilled Lithuanian citizens who have left the country
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Paysera Clients Can Now Send Money to 149 Countries With Airwallex
Lithuanian payment processor Paysera has partnered with payments infrastructure platform Airwallex to enable its clients to send money to 149 countries and open IBAN accounts of 9 countries. Paysera is a licensed e-money institution providing payment gateways, currency conversion, payment
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