Exactly three years to the day that a meteorite fell to Earth in the Urals region of Chelyabinsk, the Skolkovo Startup Tour visited the city as part of its nationwide quest to find promising tech startups and give them a helping hand. Winners of the Chelyabinsk...
The Skolkovo Foundation’s Startup Tour has completed its third stop-off in the western Siberian city of Novosibirsk, following visits to Irkutsk and Vladivostok. The two-day event to identify promising tech startups was held at Novosibirsk’s...
A pilot project titled TransportTV introduced on Moscow buses to provide passengers with useful information about their journey is proving a hit with its test audiences, who have rated the system an average of 4.7 out of 5 in an online vote since it was launched...
The winners of the first stage of the Startup Tour in the Siberian city of Irkutsk have been announced, as the nationwide search for promising tech startups prepares to move to the far eastern city of Vladivostok. Igor Karavaev, centre, and Pekka Viljakainen...
If children throughout the 20 th century delightedly developed their engineering skills by playing with Meccano, a Russian startup hopes that 21 st -century children will find its robotic constructor kits no less fascinating – and educational. Roman...
Одна из крупнейших мировых выставок в сфере образования — BETT — прошла в Лондоне в 20-х числах января. На мероприятии собрались официальные делегации государств, представители сотен компаний и тысячи учителей, разработчиков и независимых отраслевых...
В рамках Всемирной конференции по управлению интернетом, открывшейся сегодня, 16 декабря, в Учжэне (провинция Чжэцзян, Китай), состоялась встреча премьер-министра России Дмитрия Медведева с руководителями российских и китайских IT-компаний. Во встрече приняли...
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev cast his eye over innovations from residents of the Skolkovo Foundation this week at the Russian Arms Expo in Nizhny Tagil. Belyakov, left, showing Medvedev the Skolkovo stand. Photo: sk.ru Medvedev, who created...
Премьер-министр Дмитрий Медведев посетил стенд Фонда «Сколково» на проходящей в Нижнем Тагиле международной выставке Russia Arms Expo 2015. Как сообщил Sk.ru вице-президент Фонда, исполнительный директор кластера космических технологий и телекоммуникаций...
Лето во всем мире – время отпусков, а не свершений. Нынешним летом, пока все отдыхали, в создании иннограда произошли качественные сдвиги. «Сколково» заявил о себе как о крупном успешном градостроительном проекте, качество среды которого беспрецедентно...
IT cluster resident PayQR has developed an app for mobile phones for paying housing and public utilities bills - and even traffic fines – from the comfort of the home. The program is available on iOS and Android platforms. In September, a new national...
Испытания беспилотных транспортных средств «РобоКросс-2015» 13 июля стартовали на полигоне автозавода ГАЗ под Нижним Новгородом и продлятся до 18 июля. В тестовых заездах участвуют как «взрослые» проекты, уже получившие признание и поддержку...
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...
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says Skolkovo is starting to produce tangible results, despite being less than five years old. From left: Skolkovo president Victor Vekselberg, his advisor Pekka Viljakainen, and Prime Minister Medvedev. Photo: sk.ru ...
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...
The second foray outside the confines of Russia begins Tuesday for the Startup Tour, which visits the Belarusian capital of Minsk in its quest to uncover and develop the top startups in the CIS. The National Library of Belarus in Minsk, venue for the...
Less than a week after opening a branch in Vladivostok, Skolkovo wrapped up its Scientific Advisory Council meeting in the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad on Friday, illustrating the foundation’s geographical reach domestically. Just days after the Vladivostok...
Skolkovo Foundation chairman Andrei Burenin on Thursday announced the opening of a Skolkovo branch in Vladivostok to accelerate the commercialization of new technology from all over Russia’s Far East. Speaking at the eighth stage of the Russian Startup...
Skolkovo IT cluster resident Ingenious Team was one of a dozen startups to demonstrate their innovations to Russian President Vladimir Putin at a Kremlin meeting this month. President Vladimir Putin hosts young innovators in the Kremlin. Photo: kremlin...
ALMATY - Kazakhstan’s Minister for Investment and Development Asset Issekeshev raised the curtain Thursday on the sixth leg of the Russian Startup Tour - and first to take place abroad – with a call to transform Almaty into a major innovations hub...
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...
Skolkovo is playing a key role in redressing Russia’s import-export imbalance when it comes to innovations, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has said. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev speaking in Novocheboksarsk this week. Photo: government,ru ...
Делегация Фонда «Сколково» во главе со старшим вице-президентом по инновациям Василием Беловым побывала на этой неделе в Тольятти, посетила АвтоВАЗ, провела переговоры с главой автомобильного концерна Бу Андерссоном. Эти встречи оказались весьма...
Addressing officials from 79 of Russia’s 83 regions from Kaliningrad to Vladivostok, Skolkovo president Victor Vekselberg on Wednesday called for the creation of a dozen similar innovation centers across the country. The conference at the Hypercube...
Skolkovo is aiming to contribute 1.5 trillion rubles to the Russian economy by 2020, Foundation president Victor Vekselberg said Friday. Addressing Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev’s commission on economic modernization at the Hypercube, Vekselberg noted...