Jone Vaituleviciute is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of FIRSTPICK. See sector focus and contact routes.
Jone Vaituleviciute is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of FIRSTPICK, a Vilnius-based early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to backing Baltic tech founders. Her investment thesis targets pre-seed and inception-stage companies primarily in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, with a sector focus on fintech and technologies aimed at creating a better world. FIRSTPICK typically writes initial checks ranging from €100,000 to €500,000 and reserves up to €1 million for follow-on investments, often acting as the first institutional investor. Notable portfolio companies include Ultras, a fintech startup she has discussed in public interviews regarding startup selection criteria. Before founding FIRSTPICK, she served as a partner at Startup Wise Guys, one of Europe’s largest accelerators, and holds a Board Member position at the Lithuanian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association where she supports female inclusion projects. Vaituleviciute has publicly articulated a point of view on investing that moves beyond chasing unicorns, emphasizing sustainable growth and broader impact in her participation in events like “Investing Redefined”.
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