It seems, that despite the macro-economic downturn, ongoing geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions that characterised much of 2022, the European lodging industry has remained resilient. Sylwia Ziemacka talked to Karin Sheppard SVP & Managing Director Europe at IHG Hotels & Resorts.
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Welcome to startUP with Poland – the show where we deep dive into Poland’s startup ecosystem. In this episode,Tessa McIver talks is joined by Anna Wnuk, who is the director of the Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. Anna grew up in Norway, and spent much of her adult life in Kenya working with…
n this episode of Business Focus, hosted by Sylwia Ziemacka and produced by Poland Weekly, we dive into Poland’s rapidly expanding electric vehicle (EV) and new mobility sectors. Poland currently ranks second in the world in electric vehicle battery production, with lithium-ion batteries making up over 2.4% of the country’s total exports—a number that’s expected…
The current results in the property investment market may not appear very optimistic at the moment, but this is only a temporary situation. All market players were aware, the slowdown was to hit in 2023. Total transaction volume in the CEE region in H1 2023 – 2.2 billion euros – noted a decrease by 59%…
Welcome to another episode of StartUP with Poland – the show where we deep dive into Poland’s startup ecosystem. This time Tessa McIver talks to Mateusz Maj, CEO of VivaDrive. Mateusz (Matt) has a double pHd in mathematics and economics and before founding VivaDrive, collected a plethora of experience at leading financial institutions and also…
In this enlightening video, we delve into the critical role of digital transformation in reshaping education systems globally. With education facing numerous challenges, the potential of educational technology (edtech) to foster inclusivity, equity, effectiveness, relevance, and sustainability is more important than ever. Join us as we sit down with Mateusz Rybiński, the President of the…
Welcome to another episode of StartUPwithPoland! Hosted by Tessa McIver, this series brings you inspiring stories from Poland’s dynamic startup ecosystem. In this episode, Tessa sits down with Renata Hartle, a Smart Building Expert and a true innovator in the PropTech sector. Renata Hartle has a remarkable career, transforming how buildings operate by implementing sustainable,…