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SMOK VC’s second fund is another signal that Poland’s tech scene is hitting its stride
In 2007 I was running late for my speech at the Polish Stock Exchange, but the cool reception I received there suggested I should perhaps not have
Backing early-stage software tools, SaaS, AI, and gaming startups in Central and Eastern Europe, SMOK has been part of a new wave of VCs in the region. Poland is also poised to feel the economic benefits of ridding itself of a socially conservative government, which has acted as a drag on society, in the wake of the victory by former EU chief Donald Tusk. Although Poland has absorbed 1.5 million Ukrainian refugees relatively easily, much of the tech talent has stayed in Ukraine where it has pivoted to defense, for obvious reasons.
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