The finalists of a Boeing-backed competition to design a passenger-carrying flying machine of the future are getting ready to exhibit their entries after years in development. The 'GoFly' competition this month is comprised of 850 teams from 130...
Skolkovo resident HUDWAY was out in full force at the CES consumer electronics tradeshow in Las Vegas earlier this month, where the company's innovative accessory for turning drivers' smartphones into a head-up display, showing road information on the...
There was a definite change of tone at SatComRus 2016 where the Internet of Things (IoT) and how it could impact the Russian space market was the main theme, writes Mark Holmes in an article published in Via Satellite magazine. In a departure from previous...
The tech ecosystem isn’t just about “Uber for X” and e-commerce startups anymore: it’s about space as well, Valery Komissarov, an analyst at the Skolkovo Foundation’s space cluster, wrote in a recent blogpost for Arctic Startup...
In his latest column for VentureBeat.com , Valery Komissarov, a VC at the Skolkovo Foundation, outlines the top three areas in space tech investment right now. One of the most attractive areas for investors right now is satellite imagery analytics, says...
Earth observation is the main area of investment among space-related VCs right now, writes Valery Komissarov, a VC at the Skolkovo Foundation, in an article for VentureBeat.com . A chart showing investment in earth observation startups and other investment...
Valery Komissarov, a VC at the Skolkovo Foundation, shares his thoughts on the latest trends in the space industry and the most up-and-coming space startups around the world with VentureBeat . Photo: Pexels.com. I’m a VC at Russia’s...
Finding new ways of commercially exploiting satellites already in orbit, while creating economic value in the process: this is the goal of the research being carried out by Alessandro Golkar, Interim Director of the Space Center and Associate Professor at the...