Laura Acklandiene

Laura Acklandiene is a business development professional currently working at RayGen, an Australian technology company that manufactures large solar and energy storage solutions.4 With a diverse background spanning various industries and roles, Laura has established herself as an accomplished business leader with a focus on renewable energy and technology.

Career Highlights

Education and Early Career: Laura attended Vilnius University from 2005 to 2009, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics.1 Her professional journey began in 2013 when she joined Planet Innovation as a Crowdfunding Consultant, successfully raising over $90,000 for a smart home thermostat project.1

Roles at Equiem: From 2014 onwards, Laura held several positions at Equiem, including:

• Retail Business Development Manager
• National Retail & Partnerships Manager
• Head of Business Development - Global Expansion
• GM Business Development and Strategic Partnerships APAC1

During her time at Equiem, she focused on expanding the company's business, managing strategic clients, and developing new partnerships.1

Entrepreneurial Ventures: Laura has co-founded multiple ventures:

• Exec Tips: An app designed to help users learn from successful business leaders (2015-2016)
• Vic Wind App: An app providing wind and weather forecasts for outdoor enthusiasts1

Other Notable Positions:

• Partnerships Manager at Startup Grind (2016)
• Member of the Future Directions Committee at the Property Council of Australia (2017)
• Head of Growth at Pattr (formerly Proxima & Iris) from 2019 to 20201

Current Role at RayGen

In 2023, Laura joined RayGen, where she is currently spearheading business development.2 Her focus is on fostering strategic growth in the renewable energy sector, particularly in solar and storage technology. Laura's role involves visiting project sites, such as Carwarp, to observe RayGen's innovative approach to solar energy generation and storage.3

Laura Acklandiene's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "lauramariakinaite".2 She is based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and has over 500 connections on the platform.2