Poland's startup ecosystem provides a range of options for founders seeking early-stage support. These accelerators and incubators offer funding and guidance across many different sectors.

Among them, Space3ac has made over 140 investments by connecting startups to corporations. KPT Scaleup, which centers on industrial solutions, has backed nearly 70 companies.

Below is our list of the best 17 accelerators and incubators in Poland.

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KPT ScaleUp helps advance startups that are building solutions for the Industry 4.0 sector. They connect these emerging companies with major industrial partners, providing mentorship and pathways for pilot implementations.

Year Founded2017
Founders—
Nº of Investments69
Nº of Exits7

As an early-stage VC fund, Platinum Seed connects innovators in the digital economy with investors to provide crucial capital. They focus on backing promising startups with the funding and network required to build and scale their businesses.

Year Founded2011
FoundersMichal Cieminski
Nº of Investments24
Nº of Exits3
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By connecting technology startups with large corporations, Space3ac facilitates a reversed innovation model for industries like space, proptech, and logistics. This approach gives early-stage companies direct access to corporate partners, helping them build solutions for specific, real-world business problems.

Year Founded2015
FoundersKrzysztof Kanawka, Wojciech Drewczynski, Maciej Mickiewicz
Nº of Investments143
Nº of Exits2
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)12

LSI (Life Science Innovations Fund) champions early-stage life science innovation in Poland by providing pre-seed and seed capital. They focus on startups in healthcare, diagnostics, and medical devices, offering the necessary funding and support to bring their high-potential projects to market.

Year Founded2014
Founders—
Nº of Investments14
Nº of Exits2
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As Poland's first bank-run accelerator, RBL_START partners with technology startups to build innovative solutions for the financial sector. They offer companies in areas like cybersecurity and fintech a direct path to pilot their products with Alior Bank, along with access to mentorship and potential investment.

Year Founded2015
Founders—
Nº of Investments2
Nº of Exits1
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6. invemax

Focusing on seed investments and acceleration, Invemax helps launch and grow early-stage technology companies with global potential. They provide founders with crucial capital and strategic support to build out their business models and secure later-stage financing.

Year Founded2012
Founders—
Nº of Investments3
Nº of Exits1

Technopark Gliwice' Science and Technology Park provides a comprehensive support system for technology-focused enterprises, particularly those with academic roots. They specialize in bridging the gap between science and business, offering the infrastructure and consulting needed to turn research projects into commercial companies.

Year Founded—
Founders—
Nº of Investments1
Nº of Exits1

Powered by Vestbee, the AWS Fintech Accelerator helps early-stage fintech startups by providing mentorship and technical guidance from AWS experts. This equity-free, online program is designed to fast-track product development and business growth for its participants.

Year Founded2018
Founders—
Nº of Investments2
Nº of Exits1

Ventures Hub operates as a business incubator, investing in promising startups within the information, communication, and technology fields. Their focus is on providing capital and hands-on support to guide early-stage tech companies from concept to market.

Year Founded2008
Founders—
Nº of Investments1
Nº of Exits1

Specializing in hardware and IoT, Arkley Brinc VC invests in early-stage European startups to help them build and scale. The firm offers both the capital and the hands-on support necessary for founders to take their tech companies global.

Year Founded2018
FoundersBryony Cooper, Piotr Wasowski
Nº of Investments14
Nº of Exits—

7 Additional Poland Accelerators and Incubators Worth Applying To

The accelerators we've highlighted are some of the best, but there are many more programs supporting Polish startups. Together, they have invested in nearly 40 early-stage companies.

Finding the right fit is what matters most for your company's growth. Here’s a look at other accelerators and incubators helping founders across Poland.

Accelerator/IncubatorYear FoundedNº InvestmentsNº Exits
ALMA SA logo ALMA SA19861—
StartUp HUB Poland logo StartUp HUB Poland20123—
Akcelerator Technologiczny Gliwice Sp. z o.o. logo Akcelerator Technologiczny Gliwice Sp. z o.o.201522—
Concordia Design Accelerator logo Concordia Design Accelerator20212—
Huge Thing logo Huge Thing20124—
ReaktorX logo ReaktorX20165—
Imaguru Ventures logo Imaguru Ventures20132—