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Poland received the largest amount of private equity and venture capital investment in Central and Eastern Europe last year, absorbing €657 million in total. That's according to a report by the European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA), as quoted by daily Parkiet.

The Czech Republic came second, with €193 million invested there, followed by Romania (€119 million) and Ukraine (€96 million).

"Poland is interesting for investors because it is perceived as a strong and safe country, a leader in its region and a developing market with an important number of private business initiatives growing beyond Poland's borders," Robert Manz, managing partner at private equity fund manager Enterprise Investors, told Parkiet.

 

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