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Why you should start investing in startups

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May 15, 2026

Innowacje na wyciągnięcie ręki: Podsumowanie Otwartej Sesji Inwestycyjnej COBIN Angels

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May 12, 2026

Informator Anielski Cobin Angels: Środki z FENG płyną na rynek i zasilają startupy

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May 12, 2026

Relacja z Webinaru Edukacyjnego Cobin Angels Masterclass z Maciejem Sadowskim

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May 11, 2026

Nowa era inwestowania w Polsce: Nie trzeba być milionerem, by zostać aniołem biznesu

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April 27, 2026

Otwarta Sesja Inwesytycyjna COBIN Angels i InCredibles

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April 23, 2026

Dlaczego warto zostać Aniołem Biznesu z COBIN Angels?

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April 2, 2026

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels z Maciejem Sadowskim

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March 20, 2026

Relacja z Webinaru Edukacyjnego Cobin Angels Masterclass z Tomaszem Karwatką

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March 13, 2026

PKO Bank Polski Partnerem Klubu Aniołów Biznesu COBIN Angels

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March 13, 2026

Laureaci Gali finałowej Business Angel of the Year 2025

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March 12, 2026

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels z Tomaszem Karwatką

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February 24, 2026

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels i DZP z Grzegorzem Sprawką

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February 19, 2026

Harmonogram spotkań COBIN Angels i COBIN Angels Masterclass

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February 11, 2026

Business Angel of the Year 2025: Przedłużamy nominacje!

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February 10, 2026

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels i PKO Banku Polskiego z Martą Petką-Zagajewską oraz Emilem Łobodzińskim

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January 6, 2026

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels - Paweł Fornalski i Wiktor Namysł

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January 5, 2026

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels z Tomaszem Ćwikiem i Marianem Popinigisem

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November 27, 2025

Business Angel of the Year 2025: Otwieramy nominacje

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November 5, 2025

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels z Adamem Pawłowskim i Jarosławem Bilińskim

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October 29, 2025

Otwarta Startupowa Sesja Inwestorska COBIN Angels i The Heart

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October 17, 2025

Pierwsze śniadanie członków COBIN Angels w Warszawie

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September 23, 2025

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels z Wojciechem Pysiewiczem i Maciejem Zawadzińskim

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September 4, 2025

Premiera Raportu 2024/25 COBIN Angels

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September 4, 2025

Premiera Raportu COBIN Angels: Jak inwestują najlepsi aniołowie biznesu w Polsce? Polski rynek inwestycji anielskich 2024/25

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August 20, 2025

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels i Tomasz Karwatka

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July 24, 2025

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels z Adamem Radzkim

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July 8, 2025

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels z Marcinem Wojtczakiem

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July 7, 2025

Premiera Raportu COBIN Angels: Jak inwestują najlepsi aniołowie biznesu w Polsce?

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July 7, 2025

Lipcowe webinary edukacyjne COBIN Angels

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June 9, 2025

Webinar Edukacyjny COBIN Angels

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June 4, 2025

Spotkanie COBIN Angels - O marce, inwestycjach i przyszłości fashion

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May 28, 2025

Otwarta Sesja Inwestycyjna COBIN Angels

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May 8, 2025

Webinar COBIN Angels i Paweł Zylm

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April 21, 2025

Webinar inwestorski z Jarosławem Łukasiewiczem

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April 1, 2025

Webinar edukacyjny COBIN Angels i OneHire

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March 24, 2025

Webinar - Sekrety udanych inwestycji w startupy

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March 13, 2025

Poznaj wyniki Business Angel of the Year 2024!

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March 13, 2025

Konkurs Business Angel of the Year 2024 rozstrzygnięty!

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February 5, 2025

PKO Bank Polski partnerem COBIN Angels

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December 9, 2024

Webinar - Jak zostać aniołem biznesu?

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November 27, 2024

FEYENALLY zwycięzcą 4NGELS startup challenge!

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October 1, 2024

Spotkanie dla inwestorów z 4NGELS

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September 11, 2024

Wrześniowe spotkania z aniołami biznesu

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September 11, 2024

Szansa na inwestycję w ramach 4NGELS

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September 10, 2024

Otwieramy kolejny rozdział 4NGELS w Polsce

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September 4, 2024

Premiera Raportu w Rotundzie PKO Banku Polskiego

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September 3, 2024

Jak inwestują najlepsi aniołowie biznesu w Polsce? - ZOBACZ RAPORT

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September 3, 2024

Jak inwestują najlepsi aniołowie biznesu w Polsce? - RAPORT

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July 24, 2024

Zapraszamy na Letnią Otwartą Sesję Inwestycyjną COBIN Angels i SMOK Ventures!

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July 22, 2024

31 lipca webinar inwestorski z Szymonem Janiakiem i Wojciechem Pysiewiczem

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June 24, 2024

15 lipca webinar edukacyjny z kancelarią DZP

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June 11, 2024

11 czerwca Spotkanie Stacjonarne COBIN Angels w Warszawie

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April 10, 2024

22 kwietnia webinar COBIN Angels: Anielice Biznesu. Czyli jak inwestują kobiety?

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March 22, 2024

Wiosenna Sesja Otwarta COBIN Angels i YBP

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February 28, 2024

PKO BANK POLSKI Partnerem Strategicznym COBIN Angels

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November 22, 2023

Nominacje Konkursowe otwarte do 28 stycznia 2024 roku

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November 22, 2023

Konkurs na Business Angel of the Year - Ruszyły nominacje!

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November 28, 2024

Nominuj do Konkursu Business Angel of the Year 2024

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November 28, 2024

Nominuj do Konkursu Business Angel of the Year 2024

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March 7, 2024

Nagrody w Konkursie Business Angel of the Year 2023 zostały wręczone!

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March 7, 2024

Nagrody w Konkursie Business Angel of the Year 2023 wręczone!

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December 4, 2023

Exploring Nordic Innovation: A Recap of our Study Trip to Helsinki with 4NGELS

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November 30, 2023

RESULTS OF THE 4NGELS INVESTOR SURVEY

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November 22, 2023

Nominations for the Business Angel of the Year 2023 awards just started

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September 27, 2023

COBIN Angels is an Ecosystem Partner of the Warsaw Stock Exchange

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September 24, 2023

Business Angels meeting at DESA Unicum auction house

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August 31, 2023

Read the full version of the report on Polish business angels

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August 31, 2023

Read the full report on Polish business angels

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August 18, 2023

The next round of the international 4NGELS program launches

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July 12, 2023

Open Investment Session of impact startups

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June 13, 2023

Club meeting of COBIN Angels members

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March 11, 2023

Watch a video recording of the gala

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March 8, 2023

Business Angel of the Year 2022 awards handed out.

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January 31, 2023

The public voting for the Business Angel of the Year 2022 competition has started.

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November 8, 2022

COBIN Angels Open Day in November

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November 7, 2022

Debate: Role models among the polish business angels & market perspective

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November 3, 2022

Nominations for the Business Angel of the Year 2022 awards just started

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October 14, 2022

Club meeting of COBIN Angels members at the Ferrari track

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October 11, 2022

Recruitment for the Digital Health-Start me up course is underway!

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August 16, 2022

COBIN Angels Open Day

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June 14, 2022

Report on the Polish Business Angels is out!

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March 14, 2022

Business Angel of the Year 2021 Gala

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January 21, 2022

Rusza głosowanie na zwycięzców BAY2021 w kategoriach Nagroda Ekosystemu i Venture Award

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January 18, 2022

Business Angel of the Year 2021 Jury announced

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January 9, 2022

COBIN Angels Open Day

Analysis

October 7, 2021

What if Product Hunt was an automated VC fund?

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September 29, 2021

Nominations for Business Angel of the Year 2021 awards!

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September 17, 2021

COBIN Angels joins Mentorist's, the mobile personal development app,

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June 21, 2021

"Pole Investor. Startup Investments" - new report is out

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May 28, 2021

COBIN Angels partners with Łódz Special Economic Zone on their new startup program

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May 24, 2021

COBIN Angels joins Global Business Angels Network

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April 13, 2021

COBIN Angels is part of Hashiona's €450,000 pre-seed round

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March 1, 2021

COBIN Angels Open Day

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February 4, 2021

Finalists of the 2020 Business Angel of the Year Awards announced!

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January 29, 2021

Voting is open for the Ecosystem Award!

Interview

January 15, 2021

Business angels are the catalysts for change - an interview with Aleksander Janiszewski from Greenberg Traurig

Analysis

January 13, 2021

State of European Tech: Conclusions for Poland

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November 25, 2020

Nominations for Business Angel of the Year 2020 awards

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November 25, 2020

Business Angel of the Year 2020

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November 12, 2020

Robert Ługowski chosen to EBAN's Board of Directors

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  • Invest in the next generation of winning tech companies

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Network

  • Join an exclusive community of highly experienced business professionals

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  • Support people who are shaping the future of Poland

What do we do?

We source and analyze potential investment

We assist our members in closing deals.

We offert networking best opportunities.

Meet the COBIN Angels Community

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Robert Ługowski

Founder and Managing Partner

Paweł Michalski

Managing Partner

Magdalena Orzechowska

Associate

Bohdan Mashtalir

Junior Associate

Anna Kulesza

Junior Associate

Joanna Jasińska

Junior Associate

Dominik Krawczyk

Chief Executive Officer

Tomasz Laskowicz

PR and Communications Manager

Robert Ługowski

Founder and Board Member

Joanna Jasińska

PR Consultant

Anna Kulesza

Associate

Monika Heldt

Investor Relations Manager

FAQ

What is angel investing?
Angel investing is a form of investing in early-stage startups and innovative companies with high growth potential. A business angel provides not only capital, but also business experience, strategic support, mentoring, and access to valuable networks.In practice, angel investing allows investors to participate in the development of innovative technologies, scalable business models, and disruptive startups from a very early stage. More and more entrepreneurs, executives, and experienced professionals see startup investing as a way to actively participate in the innovation economy. At COBIN Angels
investors gain access to carefully selected startups, investment sessions, educational events, and a community focused on startup investing and venture capital opportunities.
Who is a business angel?
A business angel is a private investor who invests personal capital into startups and supports founders in building and scaling their businesses. Many angel investors are entrepreneurs, executives, industry experts, or experienced business leaders who want to contribute to the growth of innovative companies.The role of a business angel goes far beyond financing. Startups often benefit from strategic guidance, industry expertise, networking opportunities, and access to experienced investors who understand how innovative businesses grow.The COBIN Angels community brings together people interested in startup investing, innovation, technology, and supporting ambitious founders building scalable businesses.
Do you need investment experience to start investing in startups?
No. Many angel investors begin their journey by attending startup events, pitch sessions, webinars, and educational meetings focused on venture capital and startup investing.Angel investing is a field where learning from experienced investors, analyzing startups together, and understanding the startup ecosystem are extremely valuable. Over time, investors develop their own investment thesis, evaluation methods, and portfolio strategies. At COBIN Angels
new investors can gradually learn how startup investing works, how startups are evaluated, and how investment processes are conducted within the venture capital ecosystem.
How does the startup investment process work?
The startup investment process usually begins with meeting founders during a pitch session or startup presentation. Investors then analyze the startup’s business model, market potential, team, scalability, competitive advantage, and long-term growth opportunities.Angel investing combines financial analysis with strategic thinking and market intuition. Because startup investing involves risk, many business angels cooperate with other investors, exchange insights, and jointly evaluate investment opportunities.Through COBIN Angels
investors can participate in regular startup investment sessions, meet founders, and gain practical experience in startup analysis and early-stage investing.

  • Business Angel of the Year - for the best business angel of 2025.

  • Debuting Business Angel of the Year - for a successful investor who debuted within the last 3 years.

  • Investment Ecosystem Mentor - for individuals building the market through education and support.

  • Foreign Investor - for an investor based primarily abroad, supporting Polish companies.

  • Angel-driven Startup Award - for an innovative startup developed with the support of business angels.

Why do startups work with business angels?
Startups often look for more than capital. Founders seek experienced investors who can help them grow faster, avoid common mistakes, expand their network, and prepare for future funding rounds.Business angels frequently support startups in areas such as strategy, sales, business development, partnerships, hiring, and fundraising. For many early-stage companies, access to experienced investors can significantly accelerate growth and market expansion.This is why angel investing is considered one of the key pillars of the innovation ecosystem and startup economy.
What are the benefits of investing in startups?
Investing in startups provides an opportunity to participate in the growth of innovative companies and emerging technologies from an early stage. For many investors, startup investing is not only a way to diversify investments, but also a chance to engage directly with innovation, entrepreneurship, and future-oriented industries.Angel investors also value networking opportunities, cooperation with ambitious founders, and access to a community of experienced business leaders and investors.At COBIN Angels
angel investing combines startup access, investor education, investment networking, and practical exposure to the venture capital ecosystem.
What industries are currently attracting angel investors?
Business angels are increasingly interested in sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), HealthTech, ClimateTech, cybersecurity, SaaS, DeepTech, renewable energy, fintech, and advanced industrial technologies.The startup ecosystem evolves rapidly, and new investment opportunities appear constantly as technologies and markets develop. Angel investors often look for startups capable of solving real-world problems through scalable and innovative business models. At COBIN Angels
investors have the opportunity to discover startups operating across multiple high-growth sectors and emerging technology markets.
How can someone start investing in startups?
The best way to begin is by learning about the startup ecosystem, attending investment events, meeting founders, and observing how experienced business angels evaluate startups and investment opportunities.Angel investing is not only about capital — it is also about understanding innovation, business models, market dynamics, and founder potential. Building knowledge gradually and joining an experienced investment community can significantly improve the learning process. At COBIN Angels aspiring investors can participate in startup sessions, educational initiatives, networking events, and discussions focused on angel investing and venture capital markets.

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