Startup Village is the most large-scale startup conference in Russia and the CIS countries for technology entrepreneurs, organized by the Skolkovo Foundation in collaboration with the Foundation’s partners. Startup Village is unique platform where startup...
АНТВЕРПЕН, Бельгия. Что объединяет такие вещи, как атлас, асфальт, саксофон, троллейбус и противозачаточная таблетка? То, что они были изобретены бельгийцами. В действительности это только произвольно составленный шорт-лист бельгийских изобретений, за которые...
Eight Skolkovo IT startups headed to the Asian startup hub of Singapore last week to showcase their innovative products and solutions at ConnecTechAsia, a major telecoms trade exhibition. Singapore has a startup tax exemption scheme and launchpads across...
Russian Railways (RZD) is to invest 300 million rubles ($4.8 million) in the industrial fund of Skolkovo Ventures as part of the state rail monopoly’s work to use innovative Russian technology to modernise the industry and make it more efficient. Together...
The annual Skolkovo Startup Village kicked off with two signing ceremonies and various jokes about the chilly weather on Thursday as startups, investors and major tech figures from all around the world gathered at the Skolkovo innovation city for Eastern Europe’s...
Startups, inventors, scientists, investors and business angels from all over the world are preparing to descend on the Skolkovo innovation city this week for its annual Startup Village, a giant two-day open-air conference and exhibition. Skolkovo's...
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 Ventures was named the Best Russian Consultant on the VC Market at the Russia VC Awards earlier this week. The competition’s jury noted that Skolkovo Ventures is the most active player on the market of investment consulting for tech companies...
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...
Four Skolkovo biomed startups have obtained sponsorship from Johnson & Johnson, and met with the U.S. multinational’s executive vice president and chief scientific officer Paul Stoffels during his recent visit to the innovation centre. Skolkovo...
AgroDroneGroup , a resident startup of the Skolkovo Foundation that uses drones and computer software to closely monitor the condition of soil and crops, has raised 25 million rubles ($440,000) in investment from the Russian-Belarusian Venture Investment Fund...
Russia’s state banking giant Sberbank is planning to build a residential district to house 1,600 of its employees inside the Skolkovo innovation city, the bank’s press service confirmed to TASS news agency. Sberbank opened Russia's biggest...
Сбербанк планирует построить жилой квартал в иннограде на 60355 кв метра, или 653 квартиры, рассчитанные на проживание 1600 человек, сообщили ТАСС в пресс-службе банка. Впервые о жилом квартале Сбербанка в Сколково было объявлено на Совете Фонда в минувший...
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...
When tech startups are being considered for resident status at the Skolkovo innovation centre, one of the conditions for acceptance is that their product or service must have potential for export. Skolkovo’s mission is not import substitution; on the...
В России постепенно формируется рынок частного венчурного финансирования, и все больше богатых людей готовы инвестировать в стартапы на ранней стадии. Как разобраться в незнакомом рынке и найти перспективные проекты? Считается, что инвестиции...
Майнинг как предпринимательство: Минфин опубликовал законопроект о криптовалютах. В документе предлагается запретить рекламу ICO до публикации оферты и ввести ограничение в 50 тысяч рублей для неквалифицированных инвесторов, которые хотят вложиться в цифровые...
Венчурный инвестор из Финляндии о том, как планировать долгосрочные инвестиции в быстро изменяющемся мире Пекка Вильякайнен, председатель совета директоров «Сколково — венчурные инвестиции». Фото: Sk.ru Я не являюсь профессиональным...
OncoTartis Inc., the U.S. daughter company of Skolkovo resident biomed startup OncoTartis , has raised $6 million in investment to develop its treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia. The acute myeloid leukaemia drug is being developed simultaneously in...
Приглашаем вас 21 декабря на ежегодный Клуб друзей Кластера в Сколково! Мы кратко подведем итоги года, расскажем о состоянии и перспективах развития Сколковской экосистемы как в части Фонда, так и Сколтеха. Ключевая тема встречи этого года – развитие...
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...
Skolkovo resident ExoAtlet , the inventor of rehabilitation exoskeletons that help disabled people to walk again, has set its sights for expansion on Japan, where it is setting up a joint venture with its South Korean partners and investors. Dennis Ahn...