Dealroom.co – Polish Ecosystem Report, 2025

Summary

This report analyzes the Polish tech startup ecosystem, focusing on enterprise value, venture capital investment, and the status of VC-backed companies.

The Polish tech ecosystem is valued at €56.5 billion as of 2025, with 11 unicorns and $1B+ exits mostly not VC-backed. Only 37% of enterprise value belongs to VC-backed startups, compared to over 78% in other major European countries. Private startups represent 28% of the ecosystem and have grown significantly since 2019. The Warsaw metropolitan area holds one-third of the enterprise value, with other key regions contributing over 50%. Polish startups contribute more than a quarter of the Central and Eastern Europe region's enterprise value, making it as large as Estonia and Ukraine combined.

Region: European Union

Published: January 2026

Author(s): Dealroom.co

Language: English

Tech drivers: AI Blockchain Quantum Computing Robotics

Geopolitical drivers: Economic conditions Political instability and conflicts Workforce availability

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