This document discusses the startup ecosystem in Kraków, Poland. It provides background on the speaker, an overview of Poland and Kraków's economy, universities, and costs of living. Kraków has a large talent pool from its universities and outsourcing industry. The document introduces Estimote, the speaker's contextual computing startup founded in Kraków that has grown to 50 employees with offices in Kraków and New York. Estimote develops beacon technology to provide mobile apps with real-world context and location-based experiences.