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Innovation Agency Lithuania

Innovation Agency Lithuania is a government institution dedicated to fostering innovation, supporting entrepreneurship, and driving economic growth in Lithuania. It provides a wide range of services, including funding opportunities, mentorship, and training programs, aimed at helping startups and established businesses develop and implement innovative solutions. The agency also facilitates international partnerships and promotes Lithuanian businesses on the global stage, contributing to the country’s competitive advantage. By focusing on research and development, technology transfer, and investment attraction, Innovation Agency Lithuania plays a key role in shaping a dynamic and sustainable innovation ecosystem in the country.

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Paulius Kamaitis

Biotech Industry Manager, Innovation Agency Lithuania

As the Biotech Industry Manager at Innovation Agency Lithuania, I lead national initiatives focused on accelerating biotechnology innovation, fostering cross-sector collaboration, and promoting sustainable growth in the life sciences sector. Through my work, I connect government, academia, and industry to transform visionary concepts into impactful, real-world solutions. Previously, I played a key role in implementing national innovation strategies, including Smart Specialization, mission-driven innovation programs, and the integration of OECD recommendations into Lithuania’s innovation policy framework.

Rasa Kavaliauskaite

Coordinator at Biotech Lab, Innovation Agency Lithuania

I am a smart specialization coordinator at Innovation Agency Lithuania – Lithuania’s business competitiveness partner in a global world. With MSc in molecular biotechnology and industrial background currently I drive innovation by fostering collaboration between academia and industry in the life science sector. I have expertise in biotechnology, strategic coordination and continuous business improvement which have been instrumental in advancing cutting-edge projects and initiatives. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to create impactful solutions and contribute to the growth of overall life science innovation ecosystem. 

Viktorija Butrimaitė

Coordinator at Biotech Lab, Innovation Agency Lithuania

I am a Smart Specialisation Coordinator at Innovation Agency Lithuania and a Master of Pharmacy. My work is to clearly understand and address the needs of the life-sciences ecosystem and connect the right people and ideas—especially linking academia with early-stage concepts. I focus on turning research into practical solutions by structuring clear pathways, validating assumptions, and enabling the smart use of data and existing resources. I care about clarity, measurable progress, and building collaboration that helps good ideas become products.

Agnė Rudytė

Global Communication Lead, Innovation Agency Lithuania

With over a decade of experience in communication, I am currently focusing on global communication at Innovation Agency Lithuania. My role involves highlighting the innovative developments within Lithuania and showcasing the success stories of Lithuanian businesses. I am passionate about bridging connections and sharing impactful stories that inspire growth and collaboration in the ever-evolving world of innovation.

Ugnė Šiuipytė


Projects Coordinator, Innovation Agency Lithuania

I am a Projects Coordinator at the Innovation Agency Lithuania, contributing to the successful implementation and coordination of national and international initiatives that foster innovation. With a strong background in project coordination and over three years of experience in project administration, I specialize in managing complex projects, including Horizon initiatives, ensuring effective execution and full compliance with national and EU requirements.