From Communist-era roots to cash cows: Poland's gaming industry takes on the world

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The drab exteriors of a pair of 1970s buildings in an industrial Warsaw neighbourhood belie the hive of high-tech activity inside where ...

The drab exteriors of a pair of 1970s buildings in an industrial Warsaw neighbourhood belie the hive of high-tech activity inside where developers, screenplay writers and others at leading video game maker CD Projekt hustle to create the next global hit.

"There have been mainly angel investors and some private equity but now global venture capital groups are looking into the region." "Historically, a lot of those companies chose the stock exchange to finance themselves because there were not many ways to raise capital," said Mariusz Gasiewski, head of mobile gaming and apps at Google in Poland."Now it is getting easier as more interest comes from abroad."

"We are meeting with funds from around the world focusing on western markets, especially in the United States."

 

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