This year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona once again brought together the technology community from around the globe. This annual conference serves as a venue for experts to address the latest global challenges in technology, including cybersecurity and privacy. As in previous years, MWC 2025 focused on how technological advancements can tackle these pressing issues and foster a safer and more user-friendly digital environment.
MWC 2025 in Barcelona was a hub of innovation, focusing on the role of technology in addressing global challenges. The conference highlighted the integration of cutting-edge technologies like 5G, AI, and IoT to improve digital infrastructure. Discussion on global tech governance shaped the GSMA Ministerial Programme, emphasizing collaboration among governments and tech leaders. As cybersecurity threats to smartphones intensify around the world, the event also underscored the need for robust security measures in an increasingly interconnected world.
Deverium co-Founders and Vaida Greiciute – Co-Founder of alongID Tech Partner Corner Case Technologies
Deverium Co-Founder & CEO Erika Maslauskaite unveiling thei spin-off cross-border digital identity product alongID with Founder of tech powerhouse TeleSoftas Algirdas Stonys at MWC’25
Erika Maslauskaite, Co-founder and CEO of deverium, remarked on the importance of their presence at MWC:
“We’re so proud to introduce alongID at the Mobile World Congress. It reimagines digital identity by giving users command over their information while maintaining privacy and security. MWC is an ideal platform for revealing technology that has a global impact, addressing the need for seamless, secure identification processes that benefit both users and businesses. We see a future where cross-border transactions and interactions are as natural and effortless as local exchanges, thanks to solutions like alongID.”
Edvardas Maslauskas, Co-founder and CTO of deverium & alongID
Edvardas Maslauskas, Co-founder and CTO of deverium, emphasized the value of collaboration and learning at global events like MWC:
“Our involvement in the Mobile World Congress is more than just an opportunity to showcase our technology. It’s a chance to actively engage in meaningful conversations with leaders in the industry. The interactions and exchanges there help enrich our understanding and drive us to innovate. Tackling the challenges of digital security and identity verification requires collaboration and forward-thinking, and MWC enables us to stay at the forefront of these crucial advancements.”
Deverium & alongID CTO unveiling the spin-off cross-border digital identity product alongID to Caixa Bank Representatives at MWC’25
Deverium unveiling thei spin-off cross-border digital identity product alongID at MWC’25
As MWC 2025 concluded, the launch of alongID marked a significant step toward enhancing digital security and user control over identity management. The conversations and collaborations sparked at the event serve as a foundation for ongoing progress in digital identity solutions.
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Erika, known as the champion of innovation and a curious strategist at heart, is a force to be reckoned with in the world of business development and digital transformation.In the past, Erika worked as an Executive & Board Member at major companies and startups in Tech, Fintech, Telco & Media industries, where she successfully led the Strategy & Business Development divisions. She has also co-founded the largest Innovation & Tech Festival in Baltics, LOGIN. Furthermore, she is an active member of the Lithuanian Tech community, serving as the ambassador of the WomenGoTech mentorship initiative and the board member of Fintech Hub LT.
Co-Founder
Darius is the IT transformation professional and self-described geek with a strong set of technical and interpersonal skills—a killer combination that has bolstered his success over the last ten years. Through years of international work experience, he has managed diverse teams and completed complex assignments in such areas as IT development, organizational change management, and big infrastructure and network development projects. Over his career of more than 15 years in telecommunications and Fintech industries, Darius has transformed big enterprise companies and led enormous business projects in Nordics and Europe. His sharp eye for detail and his dogged pursuit of the most efficient solutions possible have made him into thes keen and reliable tech industry leader that he is.
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Edvardas is always ahead of the curve when it comes to delivering high-quality digital solutions and products. He has a vast knowledge of various technologies and platforms and a proven track record of leading complex enterprise-level mobile software development projects, while overseeing the whole SDLC process. In addition to his passion for all things tech, he also excels in leading teams, managing relationships, and supporting tech product development. He has led numerous multicultural teams developing products for Fintech companies in the area of AI and Machine learning , earning himself a well-deserved reputation as a mobile technology leader and the go-to person when it comes to digital transformation.