LOGIN: Practica Capital and Trafi - VC and mobility partners, Rubedos contributes to Robotics+AI track

Practica Capital and our portfolio company Trafi are thrilled to be the official Venture Capital and Mobility Partners of LOGIN 2018. We helped organising and bringing a phenomenal line-up of mobility speakers unseen in the Baltics before to Vilnius, one of the World's first cities to have Mobility as a Service (MaaS) offered by Trafi. Also, our porfolio robotics company Rubedos is happy to contribute and take part in the Robotics + AI track, which will also see world-class speakers from the industry like never before.  

#FutureOfMobility stage at LOGIN will turn into a meeting point of Europe's mobility leaders who will discuss the intelligent/smart cities, conversion from private cars and public transport to personal mobility, concepts, latest trends and future of mobility. #FutureOfMobility and #Keynote stages will have a phenomenal line-up of speakers from Airbus, BMW, HERE Technologies, Italdesign, Lyft, Trafi, Volkswagen and others.

Donatas Keras, co-founder and partner at Practica Capital, and Martynas Gudonavicius, co-founder and CEO of Trafi, one of New Europe Top 100 changemakers by Financial Times, are #FutureOfMobility ambassadors at LOGIN. 

"Mobility is undergoing unseen fundamental shift right now because of technology advances, real necessity and business opportunity, but would have been impossible without visionary and creative minds. Add all these three, multiply by people passionate about it, and you get #FutureOfMobility," says Donatas. 

"Creativity empowers us to think and create a new mobility options whereas technology allows us to make it happen and bring it to masses. Business is an outcome of great synergies between creativity and technology." adds Martynas.  

For commuting in Vilnius before, during and after the conference via ride hailing, public transport, car sharing or bikes and to get an initial understanding of how the MaaS works, please use Trafi app. 

Rubedos, in co-operation with the Robotics Association and MITA, contributed to bringing the world class speakers from Cognition Factory, IBM, PAL Robotics, Shadow Robot, Xing and others on #RoboticsAI stage. Linas Vaitulevičius, co-founder and BizDev at Rubedos, will also participate in the panel discussion there. 

According to Linas, "Robotics and AI will continue changing our life providing exciting new business opportunities. With relevant technology and business talent in place, venture capital available, and a growing number of teams aiming to be or already among international players in the area, we foresee a further healthy development of the robotics and AI sectors in Lithuania. This should lay solid grounds for future growth." 

LOGIN is the largest all-in-one technology, early- and later-stage business and creativity conference in the Baltics. It’s 2 days, 3 hubs, 6 halls, 10 themes, 6,000 professional game-changers participating there. Register here: https://login.lt.

Trafi is the world's first urban mobility as a service that integrates all transport types of urban commuter. Available in 16 cities worldwide and expanding. Official travel planner app of Rio 2016 Summer Olympics. 

Rubedos is a Lithuanian pioneer robotics and AI company focusing on computer vision- and AI-driven perception robotics solutions for industrial applications. The company develops and supplies solutions for Elekta, ABB Robotics and other companies.

Practica Capital is one of the leading and most active VC investors in Lithuania & Baltics and a recognised VC&PE firm in the CEE & Russia region. Currently, it is raising its third fund, Practica Venture Capital II.