CEO of Unicorns Lithuania Inga Langaite leaves her position

Inga Langaite, CEO of the startup founder association Unicorns Lithuania, will leave her position on 1 June. She has been the head of the association for the past three years.

The interim head of Unicorns Lithuania will be Rūta Pukenė, who has been working as the association's communications manager. She will hold this position until a new leader is elected by the board appointed by Unicorns Lithuania's members.

The new head of the association has to promote the breakthrough of the technology sector in the country, organize an active startup community, accelerate the creation of successful startups, and contribute to the improvement of the education system to have more highly qualified specialists. He has to have good strategic and communication skills and experience working with state institutions and the technology business.

Co-founded by Mantas Mikuckas (who launched the Lithuanian marketplace Vinted), Unicorns Lithuania unites more than 110 companies in the technology sector.