Top 20 Payments Angel Investors in Poland in July 2025
A list of 20 angel investors that invest in Payments startups based in Poland. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Payments companies from Poland. We update this investor list every month.Top 20 Payments Angel Investors in Poland in July 2025
Investor | Payments Poland investments |
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Taavet Hinrikus | 2 |
Piotr Smolen | 2 |
Francesco Simoneschi | 2 |
Nicolas Jedraszak | 1 |
Iain Simpson | 1 |
Itamar Lesuisse | 1 |
Balaji Srinivasan | 1 |
Andrew Cronk | 1 |
Lorien Gabel | 1 |
Abhishek Mahto | 1 |
Matt Harrop | 1 |
Max Moldenhauer | 1 |
Founding Team | 1 |
Michal Zawiasa | 1 |
Malgorzata Sitkowska | 1 |
Tomasz Kolinko | 1 |
Fred Ehrsam | 1 |
Marcin Wenus | 1 |
Richard Burton | 1 |
Josh Buckley | 1 |
Taavet Hinrikus is co-founder and CEO of TransferWise. Prior to starting TransferWise, Taavet was Skype’s director of strategy until 2008, starting as its first-ever employee. One of the World Economic Forum's Tech Pioneers, Taavet is an adviser to Prime Minister of Estonia on the digital agenda. He’s also a mentor and angel investor; hisinvestments include Tweetdeck, Mendeley, OMGPOP, Property Partner, Sunrise, Improbable and Mapillary.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United Kingdom, United States, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
- Meatable — Meatable is a food production company that produces real and guilt-free meat. With one cell, they are revolutionizing the meat industry's impact on climate change and animal welfare. At the same time they increase food security, without compromising the culinary experience of eating tasty, real meat. They aim to satisfy the world'sappetite for meat without harming people, animals, and the planet.It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Delft, South Holland, The Netherlands.
- Open Cosmos — Open Cosmos design, build and operate space missions, providing straightforward access to high quality satellite data and insights on a global scale.
- Unearthly Materials — Unearthly Materials is a transformative materials company focused on delivering practical room-temperature superconductors and powering the century of superconductivity.
Piotr Smolen is the Co-Founder and CEO at symmetrical.ai. Attended SGH Warsaw School of Economics.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Mobile Apps
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Poland, United Kingdom, Gibraltar
Portfolio highlights
- Sundose — Sundose is a manufacturer of data-driven diet supplements.
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
- symmetrical.ai — Symmetrical is the only payroll service & fully integrated HR platform designed for modern People Teams.
Francesco Simoneschi is the co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of TrueLayer. In three short years, Francesco and his co-Founder Luca Martinetti, have built TrueLayer into one of the world's leading providers of financial APIs. Their mission is to grow the Open Banking economy by creating a truly global platform for companies to developnew financial services and products. His leadership has enabled TrueLayer to negotiate integration partnerships with most of Europe’s major banks, winning a host of leading companies as clients, sign a global partnership with Visa, and secure investment from companies including Tencent and Temasek. Over the last decade, Francesco has founded, managed, and grown a number of successful tech companies in the US and Europe. Prior to founding TrueLayer, Francesco launched the angel fund Mission and Market in San Francisco in 2014. Mission and Market provide capital for entrepreneurs in a wide range of industries including healthcare, fintech, biotech, and education. Under Francesco’s guidance, the fund invested in more than 50 startups. Before this, Francesco founded the analytics platform Staq.io in 2012. The startup was later acquired by mobile game developer Playhaven. Following Staq.io’s acquisition, he joined the mobile marketing platform Upsight where he was promoted to Product Owner and Tech Lead. Francesco has also served as VP of Strategy at FOVE, who built the world’s first eye-tracking virtual reality headset.He has a degree in Information Management and Economics from the London School of Economics and a degree in Computer Engineering from La Sapienza University Rome.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, B2B
- Seed, Series A, Equity Crowdfunding
- United Kingdom, Poland, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
- CIRCA5000 — Invest in businesses enriching the planet, its people, and most of all, you.
- Payable — Scale your business with our payment operations API and dashboard. Track, reconcile and make payments instantly.
Nicolas Jedraszak is the Co-Founder of Amano. He previously worked at Daily as a Co-Founder.
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Investment focus
- Payments, Information Technology
- Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Restimo — Restimo develops a system that enables customers to pay for their own meals in restaurants.
Iain Simpson
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Itamar is the co-founder and CEO of Argent. Prior to Argent, Itamar founded and led Peak, the top ranked mobile cognitive training service with over 50,000,000 users and 500,000 subscribers. Itamar led Peak to a profitable 8 digit per year business. He successfully sold it to Lagardere SCA in 2016.Before Peak, Itamar worked at Boston ConsultingGroup, Amazon and VISA. He holds a Masters in Computer Science and Electronics Engineering.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- France, United States, United Kingdom
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Balaji S. Srinivasan is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Coin Center. He was the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl, Earn, Teleport, and Coin Center. He was previously CEO at Earn.com, which was recently sold to Coinbase. Prior to taking the CEO role at Earn.com, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joininga16z, he was the co-founder and CTO of Founders Fund-backed Counsyl, where he won the Wall Street Journal Innovation Award for Medicine and was named to the MIT TR35. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Aspora — Aspora help users bank seamlessly across countries, invest in diverse assets, access credit and insurance services.
- Kindly MD — Kindly MD is a healthcare services and technology company that offers solutions for sleep support, pain treatment, and medication management through advanced data analytics. The company integrates mental health services, traditional medication, and plant-based alternatives to provide comprehensive, whole-person treatment. Dedicated to promoting abrighter, healthier future, Kindly MD delivers personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient.
- Catena Labs — Catena is a product studio where we transform complex computing advancements into accessible, practical tools for users and developers. Leveraging AI and web3 technology our aim is to turn innovative ideas into real-world applications that are easy to use.
Andrew Cronk is the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Figment. He attended Kettering University.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Lorien Gabel is the Co-Founder and CEO of Figment. He previously worked at Bionic Solution as an Entrepreneur in Residence. Lorien Gabel attended York University.
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Investment focus
- Events, FinTech, Blockchain
- Angel, Pre-Seed
- Poland, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Celebrations.com — Pingg.com relaunched as Celebrations.com in September 2013. Visit www.celebrations.comLaunched in 2008, we are a team of writers, designers and contributors who are obsessed with celebrating. Headquartered in New York City, we are all about great food and good times. Our goal is to help you plan your next party, create your next craft ordiscover your next daily inspiration to make every day a celebration.Use our online invitation platform to host a party, send an ecard to make someone smile or browse our daily content to find something that inspires you to stop and celebrate. We love creating opportunities for you to find creativity.
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Abhishek Mahto is an 18-year-old entrepreneur with 7 years of experience as the founder of start-ups. Currently, he is the CEO of a digital currency trading platform called Nomoex.
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Investment focus
- Bitcoin, FinTech, Software
- Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- NOMOEX — NOMOEX is a centralized crypto exchange that facilitates crypto trades by using its next-gen software to match and execute trades .Nomoex Exchange is being created with next-gen features and functionalities to make sure that users are able to trade cryptocurrencies in the most convenient and secure manner using user-friendly options and a widerange of services from crypto storage to trading, sending, receiving, and the use of advanced trading tools & mechanisms to increase profits.
Matt is an entrepreneur who was born on a mountaintop, near a town called Rock Creek, somewhere in British Columbia, Canada. For the first five years, his family did not have running water or electricity. Thankfully his parents decided to return to civilization and relocated to the thriving metropolis of Toronto. resh from his successes on theinformation superhighway, Matt set forth to conquer the elements, water and air. He dyed his hair blue, trained for a pilots license, built an ultra light aircraft, joined the crew of Challenge Team Spirit, a 72-foot cutter, in a trans Atlantic yacht race and then spent three years sailing across the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans with his then girlfriend (and now wife) Melissa.Matt is sometimes affectionately referred to as “Matt-apedia” because he seems to know everything from strange ingredients in toothpaste, to how to fix a diesel engine, to the philosophy of Kierkegaard. He currently lives in Toronto where pingg's development office is located.
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Investment focus
- Events, FinTech, Blockchain
- Angel, Pre-Seed
- Poland, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Celebrations.com — Pingg.com relaunched as Celebrations.com in September 2013. Visit www.celebrations.comLaunched in 2008, we are a team of writers, designers and contributors who are obsessed with celebrating. Headquartered in New York City, we are all about great food and good times. Our goal is to help you plan your next party, create your next craft ordiscover your next daily inspiration to make every day a celebration.Use our online invitation platform to host a party, send an ecard to make someone smile or browse our daily content to find something that inspires you to stop and celebrate. We love creating opportunities for you to find creativity.
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Max is a founding partner of Sunfish Partners.He has long been an active investor and business angel. He is also an entrepreneur having co-founded seven companies himself. Previously, he was investing in and building companies as Head of Mobile at Project A.Max holds a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in Business & Management from WHU Vallendar.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Developer Tools
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Poland, Singapore, Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
- Locad — Locad is a cloud-based solution for global e-commerce fulfillment. Access to an international warehousing network. Distributed fulfillment keeps products close to customers, reducing shipping time and cost.
- Asynchronics — Asynchronics is an open-source platform for high-fidelity digital twins, aimed at accelerating spacecraft system development.
Founding Team
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Investment focus
- Web3, FinTech, Blockchain
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Retro Bridge — All chains, single app.
Michal Zawiasa is the Founder & CEO at Glodny.pl.
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Investment focus
- Payments, Information Technology
- Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Restimo — Restimo develops a system that enables customers to pay for their own meals in restaurants.
Malgorzata Sitkowska is the Founder of Amano app. She attended the Private College of Business and Administration in Warsaw.
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Investment focus
- Payments, Information Technology
- Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Restimo — Restimo develops a system that enables customers to pay for their own meals in restaurants.
Tomasz Kolinko is the Founder of Freespace Warsaw. Prior to that, he founded Eveem.org and Trivial.co. He attended the University of Warsaw.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Big Data, Wellness
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Fred Ehrsam is the Co-Founder of Paradigm.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Series A, Series C
- United States, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Inventex — Inventex is a patent filling platform that help the businesses for filing application process without any hassle.
- NewLimit — NewLimit is extending human healthspan by unlocking regenerative potential.
- Swift Solar — Swift Solar is a US solar technology company building high-performance perovskite tandem products. Our mission is to unlock the full potential of solar energy.
Marcin Wenus
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Investment focus
- Apps, SaaS, FinTech
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Cryptiony — Digital assests tax automation software. B2C SaaS for Polish market which simplifies digital assets tax calculation and allow to monitor tax liabilities in real-time.
Richard Burton - CEO @ Balance Software
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
- Reflect Orbital — Reflect sells sunlight from space.
Josh Buckley is the CEO of Product Hunt.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, Ghana
Portfolio highlights
- Vial — Next-generation pharma company advancing a pipeline of potentially best-in-class biologics and RNA therapeutics across areas of unmet need
- Speak — People spend $90 billion a year on human english teachers that are expensive and ineffective. Speak offers a mobile app where you can have english conversations with your phone about real world scenarios like interviewing for a job or asking for directions. It uses speech recognition to identify english words through thick accents and teach peopleto speak more clearly. Meanwhile, it’s building a massive database of accented-english speech, which can be used to improve its system and other speech recognition systems. Speak’s team formerly built accent detection systems and sold Flashcards+ to Chegg. Though AI translation might reduce the need for people to know other languages, speaking English remains a valuable skill people are willing to pay for.
- Vultron — Compress proposal production timeframes from weeks into days with Generative AI.
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