With PLN 1 billion being invested in Polish startups in 2019, the year has witnessed a spectacular growth for the startup scene in Poland. A four-fold increase in investment by VC funds has given a strong boost to the Polish startups that are spread all across the country. Krakow-based startups have also attracted the eyes of investors. While the…
According to recently released data, Poland is increasingly becoming a land of opportunity for those aiming to start their own business or looking for career growth. Sebastian Szczurek, a regional spokesperson of state insurer ZUS, has announced that the number of foreigners running a business in Poland grew by 4,500 people in the last four…
When it comes to funding, 2019 is all set to end on a good note for Krakow startups. A diverse variety of Krakow-based startups have been successful in raising funding this year drawing interests by the investors and VC funds that had earlier restricted themselves to Warsaw and other big cities. The latest Krakow startup…
Female-led ventures can apply now for the 3-month acceleration program and get free access to world-class mentoring, personal investor intros, hard & soft skills expertise, masterclasses and much more. This accelerator program focuses on startup development, founder development and one-on-one support. What is the goal of the programme? The purpose of Grow F accelerator program…
A.I. Building Management System DABBEL Wins Startup Hub’s Poland Prize (Warsaw – Poland) An injection of international technology entrepreneurs would be a game-changer for the Polish innovation ecosystem. The evening of December 16th in the filled trading room of the Warsaw Stock Exchange, La Grande Finale of Startup Hub: Poland Prize provided a glimpse of…
Krakow-based French entrepreneur, Vincent, has been a CEO of 6 start-ups till now and has experienced his fair share of highs and lows, and very highs and very lows. He is currently leading the Krakow-based gaming startup, Lucky Duck Games, that has reached over 4 million dollars in revenue this year. OMGKRK’s fortunate Dragon’s Cave…
On 26th and 27th of November Dominika Walec, Head of Growth at #OMGKRK startup community along with Matt Delac from SheCodes had the pleasure to visit the European Parliament and present their insights towards running startup operations in Europe. They were invited by Stripe to open up more channels of conversation between startups and policy-makers.…
2019 is seemingly a great year for Krakow startup community with a number of startups from the valley attracting funding and winning awards. Now, Krakow-based IT startup, PerfOps, is the latest to join the list! Perfops has secured USD 750,000 ie almost PLN 3 million in second round of funding from venture capital funds, Sunfish…
Did you know that in 1998 when Google was just a startup, it got its seminal PageRank patent No. 6,285,999? Even before it had a business plan, venture funding, or even a domain name — and then paid Stanford University, to which it had been assigned the patent, $336 million in shares to exclusively license…
While most 60-years-olds are planning to spend rest of their lives playing golf, visiting family or holidaying around the world, the concept of retirement seems unknown to this Polish entrepreneur on a mission to revolutionise the world of art with tech and building a unicorn at the age of 65! Meet Marek Zabicki – founder…