Lithuanian Space Office: is Lithuania ready for membership in European Space Agency?

Negotiations on Lithuania’s further collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) have been initiated. The perspectives were discussed on 24th of January in Vilnius at a meeting between delegacies of ESA and Lithuania. Since 2015, Lithuania has participated in the Plan of European Cooperating State (PECS). This phase is coming to...

Fintech market leaders from around the world gather in Vilnius

Fintech Inn, the largest financial technology (fintech) conference in the Baltic and Nordic countries, opened in Vilnius; this year it will be a record with over 3,000 participants, representing more than 500 companies from around the world. Organizers of the conference say that these figures show that Lithuania is visible and known on the world map of Fintech, and,...

CONVENE challenges technology events to set up In Baltic Region

The Baltic Sea Region’s leading meetings and events industry trade show CONVENE is just four months way, and the eighth edition of the Hosted Buyer programme promises to deliver access to a bunch of destinations, world-class venues and top-notch services under one roof. However, these are a part of a much bigger picture and CONVENE 2020 will aim to bring...

TraCS3 visit in Tampere: getting to know region and preparing action plans

On 1-3rd of October the Baltic Institute of Finland hosted TraCS3 project partners in Tampere under the framework of Interreg Europe programme. Lithuanian Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology (MITA) actively participates in this project as a partner. The project partners focus on improving regional innovation infrastructures and innovation...

The Programme „Business Development, Innovation and SMEs“ launched of €14 million

The programme agreement for the “Business development, Innovation and SMEs” under Norway Grants 2014-2021 was signed on 27th of September 2019. The programme is operated by the Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology (MITA). The Donor Programme Partner in this programme is “Innovation Norway” (IN). Other Programme Partner is...

The largest fintech conference in Northern Europe and the Baltics will be held in Vilnius

On 27-28 November 2019, European and global fintech companies, investors and everyone interested in the latest financial technology will turn their attention to Lithuania. Here the largest financial technology conference Fintech Inn in Northern Europe and the Baltic States will be held for the 4 th year in a row. With over 60...