What Project Management Group (PMG) does

Project Management Group (PMG), legally Koło Naukowe Studentów "Zarządzanie Projektami" Politechniki Wrocławskiej, is a student scientific organization at Wrocław University of Science and Technology in Wrocław, Poland. Founded in 2007 by the late Dr. Eng. Jan Betty and rebranded to its current name in 2011, the organization has approximately 25-26 active student members organized into five functional sections (HR, Marketing, Partners & Contacts, Logistics, Finance), governed by a Main Board led by a President and Vice President, with Dr. Eng. Joanna Iwko serving as faculty advisor since 2023.

PMG's core offering is the annual Project Management Session (PMS) conference — a multi-day event combining lectures, workshops, and simulation games, marketed as the largest such event in Wrocław for both beginner and professional project managers. The XI edition was held 13-14 May 2023. The organization also runs internal and external training sessions, open lectures, and a secondary service called Case Koła that provides consulting support to other student organizations on event planning and project execution. Marketing and distribution are handled via Facebook, LinkedIn, email outreach, and a third-party ticketing platform (polibudka.pl); no proprietary technology, mobile app, or AI capabilities are present.

The business model is non-commercial. PMG operates as an academic student circle with no parent company, no investors, no disclosed payroll, and no disclosed revenue. The only monetization signal is per-ticket conference revenue routed through an external platform, with no pricing tiers publicly disclosed. Customer/participant segments are students and young professionals interested in project management, plus practicing project managers seeking continuing education — a horizontal segmentation approach with no enterprise/B2B contract layer.

Name

Project Management Group (PMG)

Legal name

Koło Naukowe Studentów "Zarządzanie Projektami" Politechniki Wrocławskiej

Website

https://pmgroup.pwr.edu.pl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Project Management Group (PMG) is a student scientific organization at Wrocław University of Science and Technology running the annual Project Management Session conference and peer training for students and professional project managers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Development and Project Management Training Services

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Other Management Consulting Services (541618), Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Data & Metrics for PM/PPM (Analytics, KPIs, Experimentation) (EDABAHAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Program & Project Management (PMO) Consulting (BPAHACAL), Operational Planning & Business Reviews (QBRs, Annual Planning, PMO/Portfolio) (THAHAMAI)

Keywords

• Project management training
• Conference and workshops
• Student consulting services
• Educational event management
• Community learning events

Headquarters

HQ city

Wrocław

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Conference Ticket Sales: Revenue generated from ticket sales for the annual Project Management Session conference, which includes prelekcje (lectures), warsztaty (workshops), and symulacje (simulations/games). Tickets are sold through Polibudka.pl platform.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Project Management Group (PMG) operates as a student scientific circle at Wrocław University of Science and Technology (Politechnika Wrocławska) that runs the annual Project Management Session (PMS) conference — a multi-track event featuring lectures, workshops, and simulation games on project management methodologies — and offers the Case Koła consulting initiative, through which it provides advisory support to other student organizations on event planning, organizational structure, and project execution. The organization also delivers internal and external training sessions and open lectures on project management topics.

Product overview

Project Management Group (PMG) is a student scientific circle at Wrocław University of Science and Technology offering project management education and events. The organization operates two primary offerings: the Project Management Session (PMS) conference — an annual event combining lectures, workshops, and simulation games for both beginners and experienced project managers — and Case Koła, a consulting service that provides advisory support to other student organizations. PMG also organizes internal and external training sessions on project management topics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Project Management Session (PMS) Annual student conference on project management featuring lectures (prelekcje), workshops (warsztaty), and simulation games (symulacje). Designed for both beginners and professional project managers, the event covers PM methodologies, business networking, contractor collaboration, new client-base acquisition, and stress management in project work. The PMS XI edition was held on 13–14 May 2023 at Wrocław University of Science and Technology.
• Case Koła Consulting support initiative that provides advisory services to other student scientific organizations at Wrocław University of Science and Technology. Areas of support include event planning, organizational structure management, and project execution assistance, leveraging PMG's accumulated experience running the Project Management Session (PMS) conference.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• PMI Poland Chapter: The Polish chapter of the Project Management Institute organizes professional PM events, training, and certification across Poland. Directly comparable to PMG's PM Session conference in audience and content, but operates at a national/professional level rather than a student/regional level.
• Coursera (Project Management Specialization): Online learning platform offering scalable PM courses and certifications globally. Comparable as an alternative channel for PM training that competes for the same Polish student/young-professional audience PMG targets.
• IPMA Poland (SPMP): Polish member association of the International Project Management Association, running PM conferences, certifications, and training in Poland. Comparable to PMG in delivering PM education and events to Polish audiences, but as an established national body.

Direct peers

• BEST (Board of European Students of Technology) Wrocław: European student organization with a Wrocław local group that runs training events, workshops, and project-based competitions for students. Comparable as a parallel student scientific circle at Wrocław University of Science and Technology running events and soft-skills training.
• Lean Mind (PWr-affiliated circle): A student scientific circle at Wrocław University of Science and Technology focused on Lean/Agile methodologies. Comparable as a parallel PWr student organization running PM-adjacent training, workshops, and events for the same student audience.
• AIESEC Poland: Global student-led organization with active Polish chapters that organize leadership and project-based conferences, workshops, and consulting-style projects. Comparable to PMG as a university-based student organization running events, training, and project work in Poland.
• Koło Naukowe Zarządzania AGH: Student scientific circle at AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków focused on management and project management topics. Comparable as a peer Polish student organization delivering PM-themed training and events in a competing regional market.

Emerging players

• PMI Poland Student Chapters: Student-led PMI chapters at Polish universities that run PM workshops, speaker sessions, and networking events. Comparable as student-driven PM event organizers, with the credibility of the PMI brand but limited regional reach similar to PMG.
• Projektmanager.pl: Polish online community and content platform for project managers offering articles, webinars, and events. Comparable as a Poland-focused PM knowledge and event brand competing with PM Session for professional PM attention.

Regional players

• Projektowanie & Zarządzanie (SGH Warsaw): Student PM-oriented circles and event series at SGH Warsaw School of Economics. Comparable in offering PM education and conferences to students, but operating in Warsaw rather than Wrocław.

Market position

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/PMGroupPWr
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/project-management-group-pmg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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