Poland is aiming high. Over the next ten years, the Łukasiewicz Research Network plans to develop satellite platforms, orbital launch technologies, and dual-use payloads, supported by a PLN 2.4 billion budget. The initiative seeks to secure technological independence, boost the domestic space industry, and enhance national security.
Even as T-Mobile phases out its digital Heyah 01 service, the Heyah brand remains. The company is focusing on one digital offering with Red Bull Mobile, continuing heavy investment in 5G, and targeting growth in ICT, cybersecurity, and AI-driven solutions – all amid one of Europe’s most competitive telecom markets.
The AI revolution is coming – but slower than Silicon Valley predicts. “I would not assume a total AI revolution just yet. The trend may still be tested,” says Piotr Wielgomas, CEO of the BIGRAM Group.
With Europe’s public procurement market exceeding EUR 2 trillion annually, most companies never compete due to complex procedures and high risk of errors. Mimira aims to change that, offering a platform that automates the entire tender workflow while providing expert support for companies of all sizes
A strong, secure economy and companies delivering world-class solutions - this was the image of Poland’s technology brand that the national pavilion set out to project at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. We take a closer look at which companies represented Poland’s technology sector at one of the most important events in the global telecommunications industry.
Artificial intelligence is redefining the profession of software developer – costing some their jobs while pushing up pay for others. We examine how AI is affecting salary levels, the risks of excessive automation, and the new skills that are becoming essential in IT.
KFB Technologies has been bought out by its managers and original founders, Katarzyna and Filip Barański. The funds Nunatak Capital and Lowercap have exited the shareholder structure. Their leaders are satisfied with the investment, though they declined to disclose details.
Defense-sector startup Vatn Systems has closed a USD 60 million Series A round, attracting capital from the U.S. and Asia. The only European investor was Poland’s R+ Family Office, managed by Mateusz Bodio.
Nearly 20 years after its introduction, Poland’s R&D Center (CBR) scheme faces scrutiny. With tax benefits now largely equal across the market, the Ministry of Development is evaluating whether the instrument still incentivizes innovation or needs a revamp.
A dozen or so investment funds hunting for startups can expect PLN 1.5 billion (EUR 330 million) from BGK and the European Investment Fund under the Future Tech Poland initiative. According to the newly published strategy for the fund-of-funds, the money could reach as many as 200 companies in the technology sector.