Dmitry Medvedev visited the first Skolkovo’s Innovation City building, the “Hypercube”, held the Modernization and Innovations Council meeting there and made a brief welcome speech at a biomed conference, held by the Skolkovo Foundation there...
The Skolkovo Technopark organized the first business visit to Finland for 20 startup companies, residents of Skolkovo. On November 18-20, representatives of these companies visited the city of Salo, Finland – the home city of Nokia. Salo is one of the...
The Skolkovo Foundation and Oxford Bioscience Partners signed the memorandum of understanding. The venture fund will look to invest at least $10 million in Skolkovo. The Skolkovo Foundation and Oxford Bioscience Partners announced the signing of the memorandum...
One of the key partners of the Skolkovo Foundation, CISCO company, has signed two agreements in the frameworks of the Skolkovo project. Signing took place during the meeting of the working group on innovation of the Bilateral Russian-American Presidential...
On April 3rd experts and mentors held a meeting with young entrepreneurs and creators of innovative projects in Tomsk at the Russian StartUp Tour road show. The Russian StartUp Tour was attended by over 200 people - students of leading universities in...
The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology has announced a new program in Biomedical Science and Technology to educate leading graduate students. The university is inviting applications from entrepreneurial scientists in Russia and abroad for the 2013...
On 26 October 2012 the VC Day investment forum took place at Technopark Skolkovo. The event proved that the VC Day is an effective format of cooperation between startup companies and investors. The remarkable thing is that in the investment forum,...
Vienna, 29-31 October 2012 The Pioneers Festival The Skolkovo Foundation will participate in the “Pioneers Festival”, the key autumn event of the European start-up community, which will take place at the Hoffburg Palace, in the center of Vienna...
As part of the second meeting of senior officials and accompanying events of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum held from May 20 to June 5 in Kazan, the Skolkovo Foundation presented a project on the development of radiation technologies in...
The first “ Open Innovations ” Forum has completed its work. During the three working days more than 5,000 guests took part in the Forum – representatives of the Russian and international venture industry, governmental structures, key economic...
A panel discussion “Breakthrough Technologies in Health Care: Smartphone as a Medical Device, Pharmaceutical Company in Your Own Garage and Research Based on the Analysis of Open-Access Data” took place in the frameworks of the first international...
On April 2, at the Krasnoyarsk Regional Innovation and Technology Business Incubator (KRITBI) a meeting was held between young entrepreneurs and creators of innovative projects with experts from the Russian StartUp Tour .. The event was attended by 310...
NeuroMax has successfully completed Phase Ia clinical trials on the safety and pharmacokinetics of drug candidate NM-IA-001 (BNV-222) for patients with diabetic neuropathy. Previously approved by the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation the study was...
On May 17, 2012 in Tel-Aviv, Skolkovo Vice-President Stanislav Naumov and the Head of the Israeli government agency MATIMOP Michael Hivert will sign a memorandum on enhancing bilateral cooperation in the development of high technology. They will further announce...
The Technopark office building will be located in district D1. of the Skolkovo Innovation Center. DOCUMENTS: HERE The new office will be constructed from modern, eco-friendly, energy-efficient, and fast erected modular construction technology...
MIT Technology Review, an independent media company founded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, becomes a Knowledge Producer for the Open Innovations Forum, the premier summit for technology, investment and entrepreneurship in Russia. MIT Technology Review...
Internal presentation of Value of Clusters report’s interim results conducted by Cisco will take place November, 20 th . Working on Value of Clusters report Cisco helps Skolkovo Foundation to align its development and growth strategy with world’s...
Moscow, May 29, 2012 - The Skolkovo Foundation and Frontier Ventures today announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in which Frontier Ventures committed to investing $20 million into Skolkovo resident companies. The $50 million venture capital fund works...
On Saturday, September 15, pioneer tenants of the “ Hypercube ”, first building, erected in the "Skolkovo" Innovation city, will move into their new premises. Among them are 16 innovative companies, residents of “Skolkovo”...
Today at the International Architecture Biennale in Venice , the Russian pavilion for the first time in the history of this exhibition received an award. The exposition gained a prize of the jury, which will be soon sent to Russia. We feel ourselves...
Net Element International (NASDAQ: NETE), a global technology and publishing company that operates in mobile commerce and payment processing, and also publishes popular entertainment portals and destinations, today announced it has been selected to move its...
From 22 to 25 October there took place a business mission of the Skolkovo Foundation delegation to Beijing together with the companies – participants of the Skolkovo project. For the companies who participated in the trip, there were organized...
On September 21, 2012, the Russian prime-minister took part at Skolkovo’s round table, moderated by adviser to the president of the Skolkovo Foundation Pekka Viljakaynen. At his speech at the forum he appealed to create an innovation system, where “administrative...
On May 28, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation D.A. Medvedev participated in the main startup event of the year – Startup Village. . Although this visit wasn’t scheduled in the progamme of the event, many people at the Startup...
A Skolkovo Foundation delegation will attend the New Cities Summit, which will be held in Paris on May 14-16, along with prominent public and political figures, 800 global thought leaders, mayors, leading CEOs and representative of civil society. The theme...