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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Get the Sheet for $50KPT 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 Founded | 2017 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 69 |
| Nº of Exits | 7 |
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 Founded | 2011 |
| Founders | Michal Cieminski |
| Nº of Investments | 24 |
| Nº of Exits | 3 |
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 Founded | 2015 |
| Founders | Krzysztof Kanawka, Wojciech Drewczynski, Maciej Mickiewicz |
| Nº of Investments | 143 |
| Nº of Exits | 2 |
| Program Type | On-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 Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 14 |
| Nº of Exits | 2 |
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 Founded | 2015 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 2 |
| Nº of Exits | 1 |
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 Founded | 2012 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 3 |
| Nº of Exits | 1 |
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 Investments | 1 |
| Nº of Exits | 1 |
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 Founded | 2018 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 2 |
| Nº of Exits | 1 |
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 Founded | 2008 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 1 |
| Nº of Exits | 1 |
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 Founded | 2018 |
| Founders | Bryony Cooper, Piotr Wasowski |
| Nº of Investments | 14 |
| 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.