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February 9, 2023

From Starlink terminals to VR headsets: Poland’s Plenti raises €5m to build a rental marketplace for electronics

The marketplace will also allow entrepreneurs and businesses to lease their own equipment on the platform


Zosia Wanat

3 min read

The Plenti founders

Warsaw-based Plenti, a marketplace that rents out electronic devices — including phones, laptops and Starlink terminals — has raised €5m in seed funding to continue its growth in Poland. 

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Zosia Wanat

Zosia Wanat was a senior reporter at Sifted. She covered the CEE region and policy. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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