Startup accelerators and incubators in Poland
- 31 organizations
- 14 cities
- Oct 2026 last checked
Venture capital investment in Poland came to PLN 3.4 billion in 2025, reaching 166 innovative companies in 183 transactions by 147 funds. Excluding mega-rounds, the market grew 28% year on year, according to the PFR Ventures and Inovo VC report.
Sources: ITwiz, reporting the PFR Ventures and Inovo VC report, February 2026
Funds from the PFR Ventures portfolio took part in 82 of the 183 transactions in 2025, more than double the year before. Seed rounds numbered 134, almost 20% more than in 2024.
Sources: ITwiz, reporting the PFR Ventures and Inovo VC report, February 2026
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Academic Entrepreneurship Incubator of Wrocław University of Science and Technology (AIP PWr)
University incubator that supports students, doctoral students, graduates and staff in setting up companies, running the Grow Up Tech pre-incubation program with mentoring, workshops and a Demo Day, then supporting firms for their first three years.
- Run by
- Wrocław University of Science and Technology
inkubator.pwr.edu.pl Latest activity: Jul 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Accelpoint
Operator of acceleration and mentoring programs such as AccelBoost, where startups validate solutions with corporate technology recipients and investors, and AccelStart for idea-stage innovators.
- Run by
- Accelpoint sp. z o.o.
- Funding
- up to 300,000 PLN for implementation (AccelBoost)
FintechInsurtechHealthtechB2B softwareClimate & energy
accelpoint.com Latest activity: Apr 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Akademicki Inkubator Przedsiębiorczości UJ
Jagiellonian University incubator offering a mentoring program, an acceleration program for startups, a summer entrepreneurship school, consultations and workshops for students, researchers and alumni.
- Run by
- Jagiellonian University
aip.uj.edu.pl Latest activity: Mar 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Białystok Science and Technology Park (BPN-T)
Technology park that leads the Hub of Talents 3 startup platform, giving people with new product ideas an incubation program with an incubation manager, individual plan, mentoring and office space.
- Run by
- City of Białystok
- Duration
- about 6 months per incubation cycle
bpnt.bialystok.pl Latest activity: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Budimex Acceleration Program
Corporate accelerator in which Budimex gives startups and technology providers access to real construction projects to develop and test their solutions.
- Run by
- Budimex
Property & constructionClimate & energyAIHardware & IoT
bap.budimex.pl Latest activity: May 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Digital Dragons Accelerator
Accelerator for young game studios registered in Poland, combining mentoring, workshops, publisher and investor meetings with project funding paths.
- Run by
- Krakowski Park Technologiczny
- Funding
- up to PLN 187,000 (Go Product path)
Media & creative
accelerator.digitaldragons.pl Latest activity: Aug 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
ESA BIC Poland
Space business incubation center in the ESA BIC network offering funding, technical and business expert hours, legal advice and workspace to startups with space-based business ideas.
- Run by
- Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu
- Funding
- Incentive up to 50,000 EUR; Boost up to 100,000 EUR (2 startups per year)
Space
esabic.pl Latest activity: Aug 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Gdańsk Science and Technology Park (GPN-T)
Technology park offering the equity-free Acceleration Zone program with mentoring, a prototyping lab and Demo Day, plus a technology incubator for companies up to three years old.
- Run by
- Pomeranian Special Economic Zone
- Equity
- no equity
Life sciencesHealthtech
gpnt.pl Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Gdańsk Tech Startup School
Entrepreneurship programs at Gdańsk University of Technology: Startup School One for validating ideas, and a six-month Startup School Two with mentoring and a grant for proof-of-concept work.
- Run by
- Gdańsk University of Technology
- Duration
- 6 months (Startup School Two)
- Funding
- up to PLN 50,000
pg.edu.pl Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Huge Thing
Acceleration programs for startups with individual mentoring, access to VC investors and corporate partners, including the grant-based Startup Booster and a Female Fundraising Academy.
- Run by
- Huge Thing Sp. z o.o.
- Founded
- 2012
hugething.vc Latest activity: Mar 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
HugeTECH
Non-profit operator of startup incubation and acceleration programs, including the HugeTECH Revolution startup platform and the IDEA Global accelerator, with corporate partners, advisory and coworking.
- Run by
- HugeTECH sp. z o.o.
- Funding
- financing up to 1 MLN PLN
hugetech.pl Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
InCredibles Sebastiana Kulczyka
Free invitation-based mentoring program for young Polish startups, combining tailored workshops and individual consultations with mentors, investors and business practitioners.
- Run by
- Kulczyk Investments
- Founded
- 2017
incredibles.pl Latest activity: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Inkubator UW
University of Warsaw incubator offering consultations, the BraveCamp entrepreneurship academy, mentoring, workshops and a makerspace to students, doctoral candidates and staff of UW and WUM developing their ideas.
- Run by
- University of Warsaw
inkubator.uw.edu.pl Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Innovation Zone Program (Polska Przedsiębiorcza)
Six-month accelerator for young technology startups with four tracks (industry partner, investor, go global, sector agnostic), expert consultations, training and a grant, run as part of Startup Booster Poland.
- Run by
- Entrepreneurial Poland Foundation
- Duration
- 6 months
- Funding
- grant of up to PLN 400,000
Food & agricultureMedia & creative
booster.polskaprzedsiebiorcza.pl Latest activity: Aug 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Kozminski Business Hub
University business hub running the Kozminski Impact Booster acceleration rounds with pre-acceleration, acceleration and post-acceleration phases, grants and mentoring, plus a startup factory and angel network.
- Run by
- Kozminski University
Social impact
kozminskihub.com Latest activity: Jan 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Kraków Technology Park (KPT)
Technology park running acceleration and incubation programs for startups and young companies, among them KPT ScaleUp, SpaceBoost and the Digital Dragons games accelerator, plus corporate pilots and advisory.
- Run by
- Krakowski Park Technologiczny sp. z o.o.
Hardware & IoTSpaceDeep techMedia & creative
kpt.krakow.pl Latest activity: Aug 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Lublin Science and Technology Park (LPNT)
Technology incubator for early-stage innovative companies and student or graduate founders in Lublin, with subsidised office space, meeting rooms and advice on law, accounting, marketing and business plans.
- Run by
- Lubelski Park Naukowo-Technologiczny S.A.
lpnt.pl Latest activity: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Mazovian StartUPolis
Central Innovation Accelerator running six-month incubation rounds for new startup ideas, with grants, office space, accounting and legal services and an incubation manager.
- Run by
- Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz Instytut Technologii Eksploatacji
- Duration
- 6 months of incubation
- Funding
- average grant 28,000 PLN
Industry & manufacturingClimate & energyFood & agricultureProperty & construction
startupolis.eu Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Netrix LINK
Innovation center supporting early-stage startups with incubation, acceleration and post-acceleration services and acting as a partner of the Wschodni Akcelerator Biznesu program.
- Run by
- Netrix LINK sp. z o.o.
AI
link.netrix.com.pl Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Platformy Startowe Start in...
Incubation platform for new startup ideas in Eastern Poland offering office space, accounting, legal and tax advice, pitch training and specialist services up to the MVP and business model.
- Run by
- Rzeszowska Agencja Rozwoju Regionalnego S.A.
startin.pl Latest activity: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Poznań Science and Technology Park (PPNT)
Science park offering an incubation program for innovative companies up to two years old and acceleration programs of 3 to 8 months for startups and for corporate challenges, with mentors and Demo Days.
- Run by
- Fundacja Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
- Duration
- 3 to 8 months (acceleration)
ppnt.poznan.pl Latest activity: Jul 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Puławy Science and Technology Park (PPN-T)
Technology park running the Puławski Akcelerator Biznesu incubation program for young companies, with needs diagnosis, individual incubation plan and expert support, and the Wschodni Akcelerator Biznesu platform.
- Run by
- Puławski Park Naukowo-Technologiczny Sp. z o.o.
ppnt.pulawy.pl Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Rawa.Ink Municipal Business Incubator
Municipal coworking incubator for Katowice startups and small firms with a fab-lab, free training and workshops, mentors, networking and internationalisation support.
- Run by
- City of Katowice
rawaink.katowice.eu Latest activity: Mar 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
ReaktorX
Accelerator for first-time founders under 25 from Central and Eastern Europe, with a short program, a month in San Francisco, a mentor and a cash investment.
- Duration
- 6 week program
- Equity
- 5% equity via SAFE
- Funding
- $50K cash via SAFE
reaktorx.com Latest activity: Jul 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
SGH Startups Hub
Inter-college center at SGH Warsaw School of Economics that incubates and accelerates student, alumni and staff startup projects and links them to venture capital funds and the wider startup ecosystem.
- Run by
- SGH Warsaw School of Economics
startupshub.sgh.waw.pl Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
STARTOVA UMK
University commercialization company that creates research spin-offs, supports scientists in business activity and runs a consortium call for pre-implementation mini-grants under the Inkubator Rozwoju task.
- Run by
- Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Life sciences
startova.pl Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Startup Hub Poland
Foundation running acceleration and incubation programs for Polish and foreign startups, including Poland Booster with non-equity grants, Warsaw Booster, Poland Prize and the Budimex Acceleration Program.
- Run by
- Startup Hub Poland Foundation
- Duration
- 6 months (final acceleration stage of Poland Booster)
- Equity
- non-equity grants
- Funding
- up to 400,000 PLN non-equity grant (Poland Booster)
startuphub.pl Latest activity: Nov 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Technopark Kielce Startup Booster Poland
Accelerator for young micro and small technology firms with four individual tracks (industry partner, investor, go global, sector agnostic), mentoring and equity-free grants across six rounds.
- Run by
- Kielecki Park Technologiczny
- Funding
- grant up to PLN 400,000 (up to PLN 200,000 on the sector agnostic track), equity free
booster.technopark.kielce.pl Latest activity: Jan 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Unicorn Hub
Pre-seed programs run by a Lublin foundation, including the Innovation Lab mentoring program with demo days, a startup incubation platform and the Startup Booster acceleration project.
- Run by
- OIC Poland Foundation
All sectors
innovationlab.unicornhub.pl Upcoming: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
WA-MA Inkubator
Regional incubation and acceleration program for young firms in Warmia and Mazury, combining an individual incubation plan and manager with a shorter acceleration phase and a Demo Day, run by science parks and the regional development agency.
- Run by
- Olsztyński Park Naukowo-Technologiczny
- Duration
- about 10 months per cycle (about 7 months incubation and 3 months acceleration)
ept.elblag.eu Latest activity: Mar 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Warsaw Booster
City-funded acceleration program for technology startups solving urban needs, with training, mentoring, access to city data and testing, a semifinal and a December Demo Day.
- Run by
- City of Warsaw
- Duration
- until the end of 2026
warszawa19115.pl Latest activity: Jul 2026 · Checked Oct 2026
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Active in the last 18 months
A dated cohort, open call, demo day or news item is required. Its date is on the card; an announced one shows as Upcoming.
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What gets listed
- Accelerator cohorts
- Incubation with coaching or lab access
- Startup studios
- University founder centers
- Public programs with an application process
What is left out
- Investment funds without a program
- Office or coworking space without a program
- Programs with no dated activity in 18 months
Only what they state
Sector focus, duration, equity and funding appear only where the organization states them itself. A blank means it does not say, not that the answer is none.
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