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Private equity invests in record 566 CEE companies in 2020
Second-best year for VC investment and private equity exits across the region
Znamy laureatów Nagród PSIK 2021
Znamy laureatów konkursu środowiska private equity/venture capital organizowanego przez Polskie Stowarzyszenie Inwestorów Kapitałowych
New Invest Europe report spotlights innovation and development at private equity-backed companies in Central and Eastern Europe
Invest Europe, the association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors, today published ‘Private Equity in CEE: Creating Value and Continued Growth’, an in-depth study of private equity’s role in innovation and economic development across Central and Eastern Europe.
The 9th edition of the PSIK Social Business Accelerator Programme has been launched
In September 2020 the 9th edition of the PSIK SBA Program, which is led by PSIK Philanthropy Committee and Valores Foundation, has been launched based on the success of the eight previous editions. At the same time, the 8th edition has been completed.
Private equity invests in record 464 CEE companies in 2019
Private equity firms invested in a record 464 companies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in 2019, with investment increasing by 7% year-on-year to €2.95 billion, as the industry strengthened its commitment to the SMEs and start-ups that are fueling the region’s economic growth and innovation, according to Invest Europe data.
Znamy laureatów konkursu środowiska private equity/venture capital organizowanego przez Polskie Stowarzyszenie Inwestorów Kapitałowych
Polskie Stowarzyszenie Inwestorów Kapitałowych ogłosiło laureatów trzeciej edycji konkursu Nagrody PSIK. Nagrody przyznano w dwunastu kategoriach, honorując m.in. najważniejszą postać i transakcję roku, a także najlepszych doradców i bank.
Meeting of the 8th edition of the Social Business Accelerator program
A meeting of the PSIK Social Business Accelerator program was held on March 3, 2020. the program is led by the PSIK Philanthropy Committee and the Valores Foundation – the first Polish venture philanthropy fund.
More than €0,5 billion was raised by PSIK Members for investment in CEE in H2 2019
Two final closes from Innova Capital at €271 million and Value4Capital at €91 million; Cogito Partners reached the first closing for its debut fund at € 55 million, and Tar Heel raised €100 million for the third fund. Another major announcement was just made by Avallon, which raised so far € 80.6 million for its third fund.
Wesołych Świąt! Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous 2019. Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
Private equity / venture capital industry in Poland supports the development of social entrepreneurship
The PSIK Social Business Accelarator program is a mentoring program. So far, 67 social organizations and 52 PE / VC managers have participated in eight editions of the program. The Valores Foundation is Poland's first Venture Philanthropy fund. Valores Foundations has nine organizations in the portfolio so far. Four of them, who have already completed the program, have given support to over 2 million people.