Martynas Kandzeras, Kandzeras Foundation

Martynas Kandzeras is the founder and CEO of Kandzeras Foundation, an organization dedicated to transforming lives through entrepreneurship and innovation. It operates with a balanced two-armed approach: one arm invests in high-potential ventures, while the other pursues philanthropic goals, driving both economic growth and societal progress. 

Martynas believes the world is full of untapped opportunities waiting to be brought to life—no matter big or small. Even in the most challenging circumstances, there is always a way forward. Through his work, he inspires people to take bold first steps, embrace uncertainty, and turn ideas into impactful projects.

With over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur and as a member of the JA Worldwide Global Council, Martynas is deeply committed to supporting JA’s mission of empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.