The World Bank increased its annual GDP growth forecast for Poland to 3.0% in 2024, primarily on the back of the recovery in private consumption, but economic activity in the emerging and developing economies of the Europe and Central Asia region is likely to slow this year as a weaker global economy, tight monetary policy,…
Welcome to StartUP with Poland, hosted by Tessa McIver, Executive MBA McIver, where we dive into the nuts and bolts of the Polish startup ecosystem. Today our guest is Kamil Folkert, PhD, CEO of startup Occubee. Occubee is a SaaS solution for retailers that uses AI and ML to help users effectively manage their supply…
Welcome to StartUP with Poland, where we zoom in on what’s currently hot in the Polish startup ecosystem by speaking with key players. In this episode Tessa McIver talks to Wojeciech Ratymirski, General Partner at Radix Ventures. Radix is a new Venture Capital fund on the CEE scene that plans to have its first close…
“We have the ability to adapt to every situation and use challenges as a fuel to boost development. The key principle is to always look for opportunities, be brave, yet responsible.” Poland Weekly talks to Paweł Michalik, Head of ING Hubs Poland. What is the recipe for the success of a company? It always takes…
Interview with Lucyna Chwastowska, Director, Amazon Alexa Text-To-Speech. Tell us briefly about your career path that has led you to your current position at Amazon. What attracted you to technology? What are the most important projects you have managed at Amazon in Poland? After graduating from the Wrocław University of Technology with a degree in…
Running a socially responsible business, reporting according to ESG philosophies and caring for the future of the planet are increasingly common pillars of companies’ long-term strategies. Some, however, attach particular importance to them due to the nature of their business. BAT, which has been present in Poland for 30 years, is such a company, along…
