Mining industry management systems developer VIST Group, whose daughter company VIST Robotics is a resident of the Skolkovo Foundation, has sold a majority stake to Zyfra, a company developing solutions to digitalize industry, the companies said in a statement...
Wallarm , a Skolkovo resident company that provides AI-powered application security, announced Monday that it had closed an $8 million series A financing round in San Francisco, bringing the company’s total funding raised to $10.8 million. Members...
Skolkovo resident startup CardsMobile , the creator of the Koshelek (Wallet) mobile app, has raised investment from Alfa Bank in exchange for a 25 percent stake in the fintech startup, the bank announced Monday in a press release. Photo: CardsMobile COO...
Skolkovo resident startup ExoAtlet , which makes rehabilitation exoskeletons that help disabled people to walk again, has raised $5 million in investment to expand its business to Europe and beyond. The funding is being provided by the Korean company Cosmo...
Skolkovo startup Pravoved.ru , a robot-lawyer platform providing legal consultations, has raised $1 million from two venture funds, AddVenture and Target Global Fintech Opportunities Fund. Pravoved.ru has developed and launched a robot-lawyer based on neural...
Playkey , Russia’s first cloud-based decentralized gaming platform and a resident startup of the Skolkovo Foundation, has raised more than $10.5 million in an ICO (Initial Coin Offering). The team behind Playkey, a cloud platform that allows users...
There is one topic that seems guaranteed to create a traffic jam along the usually uncongested road leading to the Skolkovo innovation centre, and that topic is blockchain and cryptocurrencies. This week, bitcoin approached a value per coin of $10,000, and...
Russia’s biggest lender, Sberbank, has acquired 25.07 percent of shares in Skolkovo resident startup VisionLabs , which has been ranked one of the world’s best face recognition technology companies. VisionLabs founder and CEO Alexander Khanin...
Navigine , a Skolkovo resident startup that makes indoor navigation and tracking systems, has raised $900,000 in funding from an international syndicate of investors led by the Innovestor co-investment service. Navigine's technology can be used to...
We all want to get the most out of our money, but most of us can’t afford to take large risks with our savings, and many have no savings at all, or are in the red. An estimated 40 million Russians are in debt , having borrowed 11 trillion rubles ($184...
ExoAtlet , a Skolkovo resident startup that makes exoskeletons that help disabled people to walk again , has raised $2 million in private investment and state grants in South Korea. The funding, raised with the help of senior managers at major Korean corporations...
The Skolkovo Foundation announced the official launch of Skolkovo Ventures – three new investment funds devoted to IT, industrial technology and biotech – at the Startup Village open-air conference on Tuesday. The investment funds have been set...
LETA Capital venture fund has invested a further $1 million in Skolkovo startup Brain4Net , a leading Russian developer of software for upgrading and managing networks. The investment was made in the form of convertible notes, and will be used to perfect...
NFWare , a resident startup of the Skolkovo Foundation that develops network software that enables the high-speed processing of internet traffic, has raised $2 million in venture funding, the IT company said in a statement Thursday. The round was led by...
Приближается новый год, и это значит, что в годовых отчетах компаний вскоре напишут о том, каким трудным был год уходящий, но, несмотря ни на что, хорошо продуманная бизнес-модель и стратегия обеспечили устойчивость и стабильность бизнес-процессов. Очень насыщенный...
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...
The Skolkovo Foundation will set up three venture capital funds to provide additional sources of investment for startups, the foundation’s president Victor Vekselberg said Friday at the Open Innovations forum. Skolkovo Foundation president Victor...
Проект SmartCAT выделился в отдельную компанию из ABBYY LS и привлек инвестиции на развитие в размере 2,8 млн долларов. Инвестором выступил фонд Ильи Широкова RedSeed, говорится в сообщении компании. Сопровождением сделки занималась команда юристов с участием...
Navigine , a resident company of the Skolkovo Foundation that makes indoor navigation and tracking systems, has attracted $400,000 in investment from a syndicate led by Finnish fintech company Innovestor. The deal with Navigine is Innovestor’s first...
«В Кремниевой долине началось похмелье», - объявила на днях газета The Wall Street Journal. Венчурные инвесторы все реже готовы вкладываться в технологические стартапы. Речь идет не просто об очевидном тренде – меняется сама модель Кремниевой...
Резидент «Сколково» компания ComfortWay объявила о закрытии первого раунда инвестиций в проект универсальной виртуальной SIM-карты, работающей по местным тарифам операторов по всему миру. Инвестиции в размере 6 млн евро привлечены от нескольких...
Платежный сервис PayQR привлек 300 млн рублей на развитие. Инвестором выступил президент компании «Инком» Сергей Козловский. Сервис PayQR позволяет совершать платежи практически с любых современных мобильных устройств. Фото: PayQR. Работа...
«Сколковский клуб бизнес-ангелов» (СКБА) провел очередную встречу, в рамках которой были представлены пять проектов-участников IT-кластера «Сколково». Впервые собрание клуба прошло на площадке Московской межбанковской валютной биржи...
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...
IT security company Group-IB, a Skolkovo resident, has been awarded a mini-grant of 5 million rubles from the foundation to develop its payment protection system. The money, which is added to private investment of the same amount, will be put towards...