Want to take your startup to the next level? Looking for proven strategies for growth and scaling? If your answer is “yes,” we have a fantastic opportunity for you to learn how to make it happen!
On April 23, 2025, at 16:00 CEST, join us for a MeetUp with Jarek Sygitowicz.
Jarek is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Authologic – a global e-ID platform for KYC- and AML-driven industries. Previously, he co-founded ZenCard, which was acquired by PKO Bank Polski in 2017. An entrepreneur with years of experience, he is an expert in strategy, UX, and customer relations.
This event is all about the facts, no filters: from day one to Series A – a practical look at what it really takes to build, grow and scale a startup.
What’s in store?
16:00 – 16:20 | How Can StartSmart CEE Help You Grow Your Startup?
Małgorzata Bielecka, Head of Acceleration, will introduce our acceleration program and explain how the Rethink and Pilot Ready tracks support startups. Additionally, learn about the EUR 90,000 non-equity grant and other opportunities to scale your business.
16:20 – 17:20 | Bogy Skowroński in Conversation with Jarek Sygitowicz
Jarek will share insights on building a global company, lessons learned from Y Combinator, and the differences between the seed and post-Series A stages. No filters—just real takeaways and valuable experience!
17:20 – 19:00 | Networking & 1:1 Meetings
Meet corporate representatives from companies such as PZU, Polpharma, Warner Bros. Discovery, Rossmann and EFL, engage in discussions about potential collaboration, and establish valuable relationships that can drive your startup’s growth!
Date: April 23, 2025
Time: 16:00–19:00 CEST
Where: Online
Ready for the challenge?
Note: The program is co-financed by the European Funds for a Modern Economy (FENG) program under the Startup Booster Poland – Smart UP measure implemented by the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP).
