Do you have groundbreaking research with the potential to create real-world impact?
We are a team of entrepreneurs and investors, united under the Moonshots initiative, seeking to partner with talented scientists like you to turn innovative research into successful,
high-impact startups based in Lithuania.
What We Offer?
Entrepreneurial Expertise
With decades of experience in innovation, business development and talent mentoring, we offer strategic guidance to navigate the early stages venture building while ensuring a smooth transition from academic research to successful startup.
Our resources will help you to navigate complexities of launching a startup, to refine your business model, protect your intellectual property, develop go-to-market strategies and create a tailored product development roadmap, ensuring your startup has a solid foundation for success.
Comprehensive Support
Initial Investment
We are prepared to invest up to €100,000 in the first stage of your spinout, providing the initial capital necessary to validate your ideas for commercial viability and build a necessary team to ensure future success
Want to Stay in Academia: Agreed
Our partnership will allow you to stay fully engaged in your academic work while co-founding a startup. You can continue advancing your scientific research while we provide the entrepreneurial expertise, funding, and infrastructure needed to commercialize the innovation. Focus on the science, and we’ll handle the business. However, if you wish to be more actively involved in the startup, you’re welcome to take a larger role in its development and operations.
Why Lithuania?
Lithuania is rapidly emerging as a dynamic hub for scientific and technological startups. With strong governmental support and numerous institutional programs, Lithuania offers an ecosystem conducive to nurturing and scaling innovative ideas. This environment includes EU and state grants, mentorship, and continued funding opportunities that will help your venture thrive from inception to success.
Why Partner with Us?
Enjoy the freedom to remain in academia while co-creating a company that transforms cutting -edge research into a commercially viable product. You may also choose to take a more active role in the startup’s development if desired.
Flexible Engagement
End-to-End Support
We provide everything needed — from seed funding and team building to IP management and go to market strategy — to turn research into a scalable startup.
Pathway for Growth
Through the Moonshots initiative, we’ve combined decades of experience in business development, innovation, talent management and strategic advising in order to help scientists succeed in venture building.
Meet our Team
Through our expertise and vast networks we continue offering support beyond the seed stage, right up to Series-A funding, ensuring your company is positioned for long - term growth and success.
Martynas Kandzeras
ENTREPRENEUR, INVESTOR
Justina Klyvienė
ENTREPRENEUR, INNOVATION EXPERT
Paulius Vilemas
ENTREPRENEUR, INVESTOR
30 years of experience in business development, commercialization and team building.
15 years of experience in business and innovation development, change management
20 years of experience in launching various business projects
Let’s Create The Future Together!
