Poland: A promising startup ecosystem with success stories and a few teething problems

As Europe slowly but surely catches up with the US in all things disruptive, innovative and entrepreneurial, its Eastern half is becoming less unlikely a place for the next unicorn to be born. Within the region, Poland plays a big role, boasting rapidly evolving infrastructure for startups and an increasing number of success stories. Back in June, the Bitspiration Festival in the Polish capital gathered hundreds of the country’s startup ecosystem players, allowing us to catch a snapshot of the local industry. With two major centers of the entrepreneurial movement — Warsaw and Krakow, — the country is becoming a hardware and software innovation hotbed,…
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