Backoffice

Summary active Updated May 26, 2026

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Location Vilnius, Lithuania
Founded 2025
Latest Stage Pre-seed
Total Raised €150K
Website https://backoffice.lt/
Sector
hospitality vertical-saas workforce-management

Founders

Erikas Pakėnas Co-Founder
Denis Stech Co-Founder

About

Backoffice is a Vilnius-based startup building an operations management platform for restaurants, cafes, hotels, and other hospitality businesses 12. Founded in 2025 by Erikas Pakėnas and Denis Stech, the platform is designed to simplify day-to-day operations from shift scheduling and payroll to internal communication 1. As of the announcement, Backoffice is operating in more than 40 locations across Lithuania, ranging from Michelin-starred restaurants to late-night bars, with approximately 500 registered users 12. On May 25, 2026, Backoffice announced a €150K pre-seed round from venture capital funds FIRSTPICK and Lost Astronaut 12.

Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2026-05-25 Pre-seed €150K FIRSTPICK, Lost Astronaut — 12

What Investors Say

Marijus Andrijauskas of FIRSTPICK has highlighted Backoffice’s ability to move fast and learn from the market, noting the potential for the product to become infrastructure for the entire hospitality sector, given that the average hospitality business uses 5 or more different systems 1.

What Founders Say

Co-founder Erikas Pakėnas has said that he grew up watching his mother run a restaurant and bakery business, and built Backoffice to help hospitality business owners drowning in operational work 1.

Sources

  1. EU-Startups, “Lithuania’s Backoffice secures €150k to build the operating system for European hospitality,” May 25, 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/05/lithuanias-backoffice-secures-e150k-to-build-the-operating-system-for-european-hospitality/↩↩↩↩↩↩↩

  2. BeBeez International, “Vilnius-based startup Backoffice secures €150K to streamline hospitality workforce management,” May 25, 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://bebeez.eu/2026/05/25/vilnius-based-startup-backoffice-secures-e150k-to-streamline-hospitality-workforce-management/↩↩↩↩