Top 25 Payments Angel Investors in Poland (June 2026)

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.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
Stage:Seed, Series A, Equity Crowdfunding
Geography: United Kingdom, Poland, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 7
Round size: Seed $5M–$10M; Series A $12M–$53M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Cercli — Cercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
Payable — Scale your business with our payment operations API and dashboard. Track, reconcile and make payments instantly.

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Taavet Hinrikus is based out of London, England and is the Partner of Plural Platform and Board Member of CoMind. Taavet previously worked at Wise as a Chairman and Co-founder. Taavet Hinrikus attended INSEAD.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

Total investments: 125
Round size: Seed $1M–$7.9M; Series A $7M–$47M; Series B $23M–$52M
Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

Juro — Juro is an all-in-one contract automation platform that helps legal and business users to agree & manage contracts in one unified workspace.
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.
Skeleton Technologies — Skeleton Technologies is the global leader in ultracapacitor & supercapacitor energy storage and helps companies in automotive, transportation, grid, and industry to save energy.

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Piotr Smolen is the Co-Founder and CEO at symmetrical.ai. Attended SGH Warsaw School of Economics.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland, United Kingdom, Gibraltar

Investor stats

Total investments: 7
Round size: Seed $439k–$1M; Pre-Seed $265k–$1.1M
Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

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.

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Keith Grose is currently non-executive director for Zero Hash and an active angel/advisor for early stage startups. He previously led Europe and international expansion for Plaid, and served as COO at SequenceHQ (backed by a16z). He is currently based in London and spent a decade in the SF Bay Area at Google and Bain. Keith Grose attended theUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Investor stats

Total investments: 32
Round size: Seed $2.5M–$16M; Pre-Seed $982k–$6M; Series A $14M–$53M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Cerve — The Cerve platform establishes a personalised, 2-way and automated communication between wholesalers and B2B buyers online — delivering bespoke and dynamic product catalogues, pricing, delivery terms and deals to each and every buyer on any platform and device.As an end-to-end platform, Cerve provides wholesalers with a full set of productsincluding an AI infrastructure, an ordering platform, a sales app and a wholesaler platform.
Steward — Steward.ai is a VC-backed fintech startup specializing in AI-powered compliance for investor onboarding, AML, and KYC processes.
Stellar Fusion — Stellar Fusion is at the forefront of transforming the equities market by modernizing investor relations and equity analysis. Our platform provides advanced tools and real-time insights, enabling seamless interaction between IR teams, analysts, and financial data.

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Iain Simpson

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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Marcin Wenus

Investment focus

Industry: Apps, SaaS, FinTech
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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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.

Investment focus

Industry: Events, FinTech, Blockchain
Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 3
Round size: Angel $500k–$800k
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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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.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, Analytics
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland, Estonia, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 13
Round size: Seed $500k–$4.9M; Pre-Seed $354k–$1.9M
Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow

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.
HyperBunker — Solution that ensures your information is always secure and recoverable, after a catastrophic cyberattack or system failure.

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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. 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 anonline MOOC.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: United States, India, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 242
Round size: Seed $2.3M–$15M; Pre-Seed $665k–$4.2M; Series A $6M–$31M
Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

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Parallax — Parallax offers a cross-border payments platform for freelancers, remote workers, and businesses. The service enables receiving international client payments, holding funds in USD, exchanging currencies, and sending money to domestic bank accounts and mobile wallets. Users manage balances and transfers through a web app with quoted rates anditemized fees. The platform supports global payouts and recurring disbursements to partners and team members. Compliance measures include identity verification and transaction monitoring aligned with regulatory standards. Documentation and support resources guide account setup, funding, and cash-out.
Blueprint Bryan Johnson — On the surface, Blueprint may seem something about health, wellness and aging. It's really a system to make tomorrow better for you, me, the planet and our shared future with AI.

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Malgorzata Sitkowska is the Founder of Amano app. She attended the Private College of Business and Administration in Warsaw.

Investment focus

Industry: Payments, Information Technology
Stage:Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Restimo — Restimo develops a system that enables customers to pay for their own meals in restaurants.

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Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Compliance, Marketplace
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

Viroan — EU marketplace for certified algorithmic trading bots. Viroan is a fintech/regtech platform that is revolutionizing automated trading by connecting users with trading bots powered by algorithms and artificial intelligence. It allows individuals to earn passive income without needing financial expertise, and enables developers to monetize theirbots through subscriptions and royalties. Users can choose bots, connect their exchanges via API, and trade automatically.

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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.

Investment focus

Industry: Events, FinTech, Blockchain
Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 3
Round size: Angel $500k–$800k
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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Josh Buckley is the CEO of Product Hunt.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Ghana

Investor stats

Total investments: 71
Round size: Seed $1.1M–$20M; Series A $9M–$34M; Series B $20M–$85M
Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

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.
Drafted — Drafted.ai is an AI-powered platform that creates personalized home floor plans and layouts based on user inputs, including room count, style, and preferences.

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Roham is founder and CEO of Axiom Zen, an award-winning venture studio that specializes in emerging technology. Axiom Zen’s first public blockchain project, CryptoKitties, is the world’s most successful blockchain game and the first decentralized application to effectively engage a consumer audience. CryptoKitties has been covered by Fortune,Bloomberg, and the BBC, accounting for roughly a quarter of the Ethereum network’s traffic within a week of launch and introducing hundreds of thousands of new users to blockchain technology. Axiom Zen was named first among Canada’s Most Innovative Companies by Canadian Business. Their products have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading companies, including Facebook, Microsoft, and NASA, as well as by eminent academic institutions and government organizations. They pride themselves in diversity of talent: a team of ~80+ creatives includes published authors, over a dozen former founders, diversity from 20+ national origins, and decades of collective experience at startups and Fortune 500s alike. Axiom Zen has been working with Bitcoin and various forms of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies since 2014. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams using GitHub; and the developer of Timeline, named Apple’s Best App of January, Editor’s Choice in 10 countries, and Best New App in 88 countries. Axiom Zen is the creator of Toby, recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt, and the parent company of Hammer & Tusk, a leader in the world of immersive experiences (AR/VR). Axiom Zen's work has been featured in TIME Magazine, The New York Times, Vice, and Fast Company. History Prior to founding Axiom Zen, Roham served with the Rising Tide Fund bas

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: United States, Canada, Italy

Investor stats

Total investments: 46
Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Pre-Seed $470k–$19M; Series A $3.2M–$27M
Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a permissionless DeFi lending platform where users can lend and borrow crypto across chains, access loans, and manage digital assets in one unified liquidity protocol.
Ceramic Network — Ceramic Network is a provider of protocols for decentralized and composable data applications. The network decentralizes application databases, making data universally composable and reusable across applications. It consists of three core parts: a highly-scalable, decentralized infrastructure for data availability and consensus, a marketplace ofcommunity-created data models, and a suite of standard APIs for storing, updating, and retrieving data from those models.
Edgen — A multi-chain, modular and open-source protocol providing the tools for developers to create the next generation of social apps.

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Happy and curious.Marcus is a founding partner of Sunfish Partners, an early stage VC that invests in deep tech startups from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).In addition, he has made angel investments throughout the world and co-lectures an annual university course in which students start their own companies.Previously, Marcus had theprivilege of working with more than 120 student startups at WHU’s university incubator, which he co-built.Marcus holds a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in Business & Management from WHU Vallendar, a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship from RWTH Aachen University, and was a Visiting Research Fellow at Harvard University.

Investment focus

Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
Geography: Poland, Germany, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 24
Round size: Seed $750k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $250k–$5.7M
Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow

Portfolio highlights

academa — Academa primarily offers digital education in administration.
AIRMO — Airmo is a space tech company that offers an independent data source that locates, quantifies, and tracks carbon dioxide and methane emissions through a small satellite constellation.
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.

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Tomasz Kolinko is the Founder of Freespace Warsaw. Prior to that, he founded Eveem.org and Trivial.co. He attended the University of Warsaw.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Big Data, Wellness
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Round size: Pre-Seed $750k–$1.1M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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Andrew Cronk is the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Figment. He attended Kettering University.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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Fred Ehrsam is the Co-Founder of Paradigm.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

Total investments: 54
Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Series A $7M–$45M; Series C $65M–$300M
Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

NewLimit — NewLimit is extending human healthspan by unlocking regenerative potential.
Wispr Flow — Wispr AI is a developer of the next-generation of neural interfaces to provide seamless interface with immersive technology. The company is working with the leading neuroscientist, hardware engineers, machine learning researchers, and product engineers to bring frontier technology to the mass consumer market.
Socket — Socket fights vulnerabilities and provides visibility, defense-in-depth, and proactive supply chain protection for JavaScript, Python, and Go dependencies.

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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.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 14
Round size: Seed $2M–$18M; Pre-Seed $2.2M–$3M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

FANtium — Build your portfolio of sports assets, participate in their success, and become part of the team.
Due — Discover our global payment platform. Powered by open, decentralised and interoperable networks.
Daylight — Clicker is the social network for traders.

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Bartosz Majewski is the CEO & Founder at Codibly - Create. Impact. Innovate. He attended University of the West of Scotland.

Investment focus

Industry: Information Technology, Apps, Sales
Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 5
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Restimo — Restimo develops a system that enables customers to pay for their own meals in restaurants.
Tequipy — Buy, configure, and deploy devices in 180+ countries at local retail price. No contracts, no mark-ups, no recurring fees. ISO 27001 certified.
TasteRay — TasteRay simplifies the decision-making process with a user-friendly chat interface. It uses advanced AI models to provide personalized recommendations based on your preferences, mood, and context. TasteRay uses advanced AI algorithms and real-time data to offer pinpoint accurate recommendations. It constantly adapts to your changing tastes andprovides content that is relevant to your current context.

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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.

Investment focus

Industry: Bitcoin, FinTech, Software
Stage:Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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Richard Burton - CEO @ Balance Software

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Round size: Pre-Seed $1.1M–$2.2M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.

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Nicolas Jedraszak is the Co-Founder of Amano. He previously worked at Daily as a Co-Founder.

Investment focus

Industry: Payments, Information Technology
Stage:Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Restimo — Restimo develops a system that enables customers to pay for their own meals in restaurants.

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Founding Team

Investment focus

Industry: Web3, FinTech, Blockchain
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Retro Bridge — All chains, single app.

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