Discover our programs
At Startup Hub Poland, our programs are designed to empower innovators at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey. Whether you’re a startup looking to validate your idea, scale your business, or expand into global markets, our tailored initiatives provide the resources, mentorship, and connections needed to succeed. We also offer strategic partnerships with corporations, government bodies, and venture capital to create a thriving ecosystem for innovation. Explore our programs to discover how we can help you turn your vision into reality.
Current programs
Warsaw Alumni Network is an initiative built by the City of Warsaw together with its Alumni, supported operationally by Startup Hub Poland. We create a space for founders to grow, connect, and expand globally.
Poland Booster is an acceleration program that provides startups with up to 400,000 PLN in non-equity grants, mentorship, and business development support for growth and international expansion.
Warsaw Booster is an acceleration program offering startups mentorship, workshops, and collaboration opportunities, with a focus on sustainable development and climate solutions for cities.
V4 Startup Force is an accelerator program for B2B startups from the Visegrad countries. It supports international growth and culminates in a final week of in-person activities in Budapest, with scholarships available for selected teams.
The Budimex Acceleration Program is an innovative accelerator created in partnership with Budimex-the largest construction company in Central and Eastern Europe. It is a unique opportunity for startups and technology providers to collaborate with an industry leader, gaining access to expert knowledge, and real construction projects.
Early-Stage Startup Index
PayPal and the Startup HUB Poland Foundation have asked early-stage startups about the main obstacles they face when expanding their sales to foreign markets.
Startup Excellence Club
The Startup Excellence Club (SEC) is an exclusive business angel and networking initiative run jointly by the Startup Hub Poland foundation and the law firm DZP. It connects early-stage tech startups with private investors, venture capitals, and legal advisors.
BizHack AI
A powerful alliance of innovation hubs, SME networks, and educational institutions across Central Europe and the Western Balkans, united in empowering businesses with practical AI solutions.
Past programs and other activities
Startup Hub Poland was partnering with GREENPACT to launch STARTUP STAGE, a special platform at the European ESG Summit that connects startups with corporations and investors to drive sustainable innovation and address global challenges.
The EWA: Empowering Women in Agrifood program was a six-month initiative by EIT Food designed to support and mentor female entrepreneurs in the agrifood sector, helping them develop innovative, sustainable business ideas.
For the second time, PayPal and the Startup HUB Poland Foundation have asked early-stage startups about the main obstacles they face when expanding their sales to foreign markets.
Startup Hub Poland was partnering with GREENPACT to launch STARTUP STAGE, a special platform at the European ESG Summit that connects startups with corporations and investors to drive sustainable innovation and address global challenges.
The V4 Azerbaijan Tech Bridge (V4ATB) aims to foster innovation by connecting startup ecosystems in Azerbaijan with the Visegrad Group, offering startups access to venture capital, accelerators, and networking opportunities across the region.
The Energeia Project was a groundbreaking initiative that empowered 200 female entrepreneurs from Central and Eastern Europe by equipping them with the skills, mentorship, and resources needed to transform their business ideas into sustainable ventures.
ORLEN Inventor Tech Day was a dedicated matchmaking initiative connecting high-tech innovators and startups with ORLEN Group representatives to accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies in energy, retail, and industry.
The Startup Hub Poland Prize was an acceleration program offering grants, mentorship, and resources to help non-Polish startups enter the Polish market.
An acceleration program that supported innovative, high-tech companies who are developing their business having the Sustainable Development Goals defined by the United Nations in mind.
Energy Innovation Day is an event that brings together innovators, startups, and industry leaders to showcase and promote cutting-edge energy solutions, driving the transition towards sustainability and energy efficiency.
The V4 FireSide Chat, co-financed by the governments of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia through Visegrad Grants, was an innovative program designed to support pre-seed and seed-stage high-tech startups in the Visegrad region, helping them gain essential skills, visibility, and access to international investors.
The GAEA Challenge is an open innovation program aimed at fostering green energy solutions and enhancing European energy autonomy. It supports innovators and startups in the development of sustainable technologies.