Skolkovo’s resident scooter-sharing startup Samocat Sharing will expand to Helsinki next summer with a network of 50 docking stations across the Finnish capital. Samocat Sharing founder Vasily Bykov pictured at a scooter dock inside the Skolkovo...
For many Russian tech startups, the colossal U.S. market with its abundance of investors seems like the promised land. The U.S. also happens to be the Skolkovo Foundation’s most active partner, the foundation’s president Victor Vekselberg told foreign...
After a gruelling boot camp and months of preparations, six Russian biomed startups were selected Thursday to take part in the first AstraZeneca-Skolkovo accelerator, in which the companies will get intensive support from the multinational pharma giant for...
Long before he became one of the world’s richest men, Jack Ma applied for a job at KFC when it opened in China. Out of 24 applicants, all were accepted – except Ma, the business magnate himself has said. Now a popular Chinese joke has it that decades...
Wallarm , a Skolkovo resident cybersecurity startup, has attracted $2.3 million in investment upon completing the prestigious Silicon Valley seed accelerator programme Y Combinator. Three quarters of the Wallarm team pictured at Y Combinator in Mountain...
Representatives of French corporate giants Michelin and Auchan visited the Skolkovo innovation centre on Tuesday to meet with Russian startups that could help them to keep their businesses innovative in an event organised together with French Tech Moscow and...
Elmira Safarova, the recently appointed science director of the Skolkovo Foundation’s biomed cluster, has a unique perspective in her new role: in her last job, she was head of a startup that had resident status within the foundation. Elmira Safarova...
“What makes your project any better than those of your competitors? What will stop people stealing your idea? You need to learn how to interact with investors.” This is the blunt feedback that Skolkovo resident companies hear from potential investors...
Ровно семь месяцев назад — в июне текущего года — во время роуд-шоу IT-кластера «Сколково» в Сингапуре было подписано соглашение о партнерстве между акселератором HaxAsia, венчурным фондом HaxVentures и Фондом «Сколково»...
Мероприятие необычного формата, объединившее развлекательную, зрелищную и познавательную части, прошло в Гиперкубе Сколково в ночь с 13 на 14 октября. «Робоночь-2015» стала третьей в истории и побила предыдущие рекорды по числу участников и гостей...
Официальное открытие акселерационной программы Robotics , проходящей в рамках федерального акселератора технологических стартапов GenerationS , состоялось на территории Сколковского института науки и технологий (Сколтеха). В Сколтехе стартовал акселератор...
В Центре Мобильных Технологий Фонда «Сколково» состоялся запуск программы Hardware 2.0 . Программа акселерации, организованная Центром Мобильных Технологий (ЦМТ) совместно с сингапурским акселератором HaxAsia, запущена 15 августа. В рамках «нулевого»...
Inside Skolkovo’s IT cluster, a handful of early-stage companies involved in mobile technology are undergoing an acceleration program designed to get their innovations to market faster. .Vasily Ryzhonkov, head of the software acceleration program at...
The Skolkovo Foundation and 11 of its resident startups have sought to gain a key foothold in Southeast Asia, as a road show to Singapore brought opportunities for forging new partnerships and cementing existing ties. The motivation behind the trip to...
Представители Фонда «Сколково» и 11 компаний-резидентов инновационного центра с 22 по 26 июня провели роуд-шоу в Сингапур е. Основной целью поездки стало представление российских проектов рынку Юго-Восточной Азии на Echelon Asia Summit 2015. Кроме...
В рамках проходящего в эти дни азиатского роуд-шоу Фонд «Сколково» и акселератор HaxAsia (Сингапур) подписали соглашение о партнерстве. Согласно документу, будет запущена совместная акселерационная программа Центра мобильных технологий (ЦМТ) Фонда...
Представители Фонда «Сколково» и 11 компаний-резидентов инновационного центра примут участие в Echelon Asia Summit 2015, а также проведут ряд важных встреч с участниками технологического- и инвест-сообществ Сингапура. Основная цель роуд-шоу, проходящего...
Improvements in this version of Startup Village: Record crowds, new setting, creative catering. Like the leading smartphone apps, Startup Village is constantly evolving. The third edition of Russia and Eastern Europe’s biggest startup event is no...
Центр мобильных технологий (ЦМТ) Фонда «Сколково» запустил акселерационную программу для проектов сферы мобильных технологий (mobile tech). На этой неделе проведен «презентационный день» весеннего набора в акселератор, для которого эксперты...
A key message that Skolkovo transmits its startups is the need to expand into new territories. Now it is leading by example: This week, Russia’s biggest innovations roadshow ventures abroad for the first time in its five-year history. Almaty - the...
On March 20-22, the Hypercube will host Russia’s biggest robotics event, the Skolkovo International Robotics Conference. Photo: sk.ru Around 1,800 people are registered for the three-day bonanza, which brings robot developers, company CEOs...
HELSINKI, Finland - The Skolkovo stand at Slush 2014 featured so many resident companies that they weren’t all able to exhibit their innovations simultaneously. A handful of the total 51 startups – out to woo the wealthy investors milling around...
HELSINKI, Finland - In a high-tech flurry of lasers and dry ice, Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb raised the curtain on Europe’s largest conference on the startup industry on Tuesday, with Skolkovo’s biggest ever delegation of 53 companies...
HELSINKI, Finland - While many of Slush’s 10,000 attendees were partying into the night at the grand opening of Europe’s biggest startup conference on Monday night, Skolkovo’s top startups were cramming ahead of a potentially life-changing...
A trip to the United States has blown away any doubt in three of Skolkovo’s premier startup businesses that the lucrative tech market is accessible, and that local partners and investors can be found, the entrepreneurs say. The companies, Viziware...