🇵🇱 Startup ecosystem in Poland
The Open Ecosystem Atlas lists 52 organisations and people supporting startup founders in Poland: 31 investors, 2 mentors, 13 programs, 3 media and 3 startups & venues. Most are based in Warsaw, Kraków and Gdańsk. 3 of them are free to reach.
Open in the Atlas mapInvestors in Poland · 31
SMOK Ventures
VC · Warsaw
Early-stage fund investing $100K–$1M in Polish and CEE startups; still active in 2025.
Offers: investment
Inovo Venture Partners
VC · Warsaw
Early-stage VC for ambitious CEE founders.
Offers: investment
Movens Capital
VC · Warsaw
VC backing Central European tech in AI, fintech, SaaS and marketplaces.
Offers: investment
Expeditions Fund
VC · Warsaw
VC with a €197M second fund, deploying in 2026.
Offers: investment
Kogito Ventures
VC · Warsaw
PFR-backed fund investing its second fund in Polish startups.
Offers: investment
Radix Ventures
VC · Warsaw
PFR-backed deep-tech investor.
Offers: investment
Balnord
VC · Gdańsk
PFR-backed deep-tech fund investing in photonics, space and sensing.
Offers: investment
ff Venture Capital
VC · Warsaw
Venture firm active in Polish deep tech and energy.
Offers: investment
24ventures
VC · Warsaw
PFR-backed early-stage fund.
Offers: investment
3TS Capital Partners
VC · Warsaw
Growth investor in CEE technology companies.
Offers: investment
bValue
VC · Warsaw
Early-stage and growth investor in Polish tech.
Offers: investment
Market One Capital
VC · Warsaw
Early-stage VC investing in Polish founders.
Offers: investment
Mentors in Poland · 2
Mati Staniszewski
Mentor · London
Polish co-founder of ElevenLabs.
Offers: mentoring
Piotr Dąbkowski
Mentor · London
Polish co-founder of ElevenLabs.
Offers: mentoring
Programs in Poland · 13
PFR Ventures
Program · Warsaw
Fund of funds managing 85+ funds that have made 900+ investments; involved in about a quarter of Polish startup investments.
Offers: investment
PARP (Polish Agency for Enterprise Development)
Program · Warsaw
Government agency funding and supporting small businesses and startups.
Offers: funding, mentoring
Poland Prize
Program · Warsaw
PARP programme bringing foreign founders to Polish accelerators.
Offers: funding, mentoring
Poland.Business Harbour
Program · Warsaw · Free access
Fast-track visa and relocation support for tech founders and specialists.
Offers: info
Startup Poland
Community · Warsaw
Foundation representing Polish startups and publishing ecosystem reports.
Offers: info, community
Kraków Technology Park
Community · Kraków
Special economic zone and technology park supporting tech startups in Kraków.
Offers: space, mentoring
Wrocław Technology Park
Community · Wrocław
Technology park and incubator in Wrocław.
Offers: space, mentoring
Gdańsk Science and Technology Park
Community · Gdańsk
Science and technology park and incubator in Gdańsk.
Offers: space, mentoring
MIT Enterprise Forum CEE
Accelerator · Warsaw
Accelerator for deep-tech startups across Central and Eastern Europe.
Offers: mentoring
Google for Startups Campus Warsaw
Accelerator · Warsaw
One of Google's few physical startup campuses worldwide.
Offers: space, mentoring, community
AIP (Academic Business Incubators)
Incubator · Warsaw
Poland's largest academic incubator network.
Offers: space, mentoring
Huge Thing
Accelerator · Poznań
SpeedUp Group-backed accelerator running cohorts in Warsaw and Poznań.
Offers: funding, mentoring
Media in Poland · 3
MamStartup
Media · Warsaw · Free access
Polish startup news and community.
Offers: info, community
Puls Biznesu
Media · Warsaw
Polish business daily with startup coverage.
Offers: info
Artur Kurasiński
Media · Warsaw · Free access
One of Poland's first startup bloggers and an angel investor.
Offers: info, community
Startups & venues in Poland · 3
Booksy
Startup · Warsaw
Booking software for small service businesses, founded in Poland.
Offers: perks
Docplanner
Startup · Warsaw
Healthcare booking platform founded in Poland.
Offers: mentoring
Brainly
Startup · Kraków
Learning platform founded in Poland.
Offers: mentoring