Elena Salamandîc-Alijošienė is a Partner at Katalista Ventures, the first Triple Top Line accelerator in the Baltics, where she supports startups striving for impactful solutions in People, Planet, and Profit. She brings over eight years of rich experience in global B2B marketing, sustainability consulting, and mentoring startups. Her work focuses on climate action and the transformative power of cognitive decision-making for sustainability.

Elena's expertise extends beyond Katalista Ventures. She serves as a mentor for EIT Manufacturing and advises Planet Positive on carbon management strategies. Her academic contributions include guest lecturing at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, where she imparts knowledge on marketing for startups. A sought-after speaker and jury member, she often shares insights on impact investment, diversity, and strategic sustainability communications.