Presentation I gave to Entrepreneurs Club at Jewish Community Centre of Krakow. Remarks from the study visit in Tel Aviv. We took 15 startups, alumni of KPT ScaleUp acceleration Programme to get them inspired and a bit shooked up.
2. 2
o Special Economic Zone (CIT tax incentives for greenfield investors)
o IT Tech Park (12k m2 / 130k sq feet office space)
o Technology Incubator (1,5k m2 / 16k sq feet)
o 2 investment funds (seed level, 30 investments already done)
o 1 accelerator (Industry 4.0 and smart city)
o Dedicated support for Games Industry
3. 2 batches
13 industry partners
23 alumni
210 applications
60k USD equity free grant per startup
108 hours of work
40+ external experts and mentors
15. 15Tytuł prezentacji | Data
Why Poland / Why
Krakow
o Great tech talent at afordable price
o Relatively low cost of living
o Good connection to EU but also less
developed eastern countries – border country
o Decent size of home market
o 880 mln USD of public money pumped into
seed and early stage startups to support
private and corporate investors
o Startup Community #omgkrk
Pojechaliśmy wyznać miłość i liczyliśmy na odwzajemnienie.
To był intensywny biznesowy wyjazd. Tel Aviv może się podobać.
Powiedzieć o ludziach, o hucpie, bezpośredniości, o tym że widzieliśmy i młody i stary Tel Aviv (i SNC, Creators Pad, Samurai Incubator jak i Atidim Park, Bershewa CyberSec City)