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Orlen Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Energy & Environment · Energy

Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen is a company active in the oil and gas sector.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Orlen ranks #297 globally and #1 in Poland. It ranks #22 in the Energy & Environment industry and #20 in the Energy subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#297
Industry
Energy & Environment
#22
Subindustry
Energy
#20
National · Poland
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#1
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Key metrics

Orlen Startup Activity Metrics

Orlen has supported 10 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $389 million over the last ten years. The company currently operates 1 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore Orlen's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

Orlen has deployed more than $20 million in startup investments through ORLEN VC and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 1 active startup program supporting 10 startups worldwide across industries such as Edtech, Energy & Environment, Hardware & IoT, and Healthtech. Its venture arm ORLEN VC has invested in over 10 startups since it was founded in 2021.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Hardware & IoT, Energy & Environment, and Software & Data, categories where Orlen's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where Orlen-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Orlen. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

Orlen Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

Orlen engages startups through 1 active program, supporting 10 startups in total based on our database.

ORLEN VC
ORLEN VC
Corporate Venture / Investment · est. 2021
Investment Program
The ORLEN VC corporate fund's strategic objective is to acquire breakthrough technologies and solutions, deploy them in the Group's core businesses, and do so while ensuring favorable rates o
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with Orlen

Orlen's top 5 associated startups have raised 89% of the $389 million raised in the last ten years across all 10 associated startups, led by Shippeo at $135 million. Orlen is associated with 10 active startups. ORLEN VC supports the largest number of startups, with 10 associated startups.

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Startups associated with Orlen
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
ShippeoShippeoSB 502Software & DataParisProgram InvestmentORLEN VC
Heimdall PowerHeimdall PowerSB 395Energy & EnvironmentSteinkjerProgram InvestmentORLEN VC
HystarHystarSB 383Hardware & IoTHovikProgram InvestmentORLEN VC
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. Orlen ranks #297 globally and #1 in Poland. It accounts for 1.3% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Energy & Environment industry and 40.3% of the activity generated by corporations in Poland. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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