The pace of change in Russia appears slow at the moment. Ongoing events in the Crimea suggest an inward-looking country that has no ear for global opinion and is set on acting like the angry Soviet bear that we know from the Cold War. The perception,...
As the political situation in Russia become more uncertain with the international community, there was a decision to be made to go to Russia and attend the Startup Village event, organized by SKOLKOVO. After a few deliberations with people in the region...
Skolkovo’s IT cluster resident VisionLabs became the only Russian company among the 12 best world startups according to American Intel Technology To Market Accelerator@UC Berkeley (T2MA). The key expertise of VisionLabs include video recognition algorithms...
Pekka Viljakainen, advisor to the president of the fund on work with start-ups, shared his thoughts and the main conclusions about the Russian StartUp Tour after the first 10 cities of Russia Pekka, now that the Russian StartUp Tour has crossed the symbolic...
Startup Village producer, Alina Suslova speaks about the conference preparation and agenda. ― Startup Village is an event of unprecedented scale in Russia. Some of the biggest events of the past featured 500 members. We are setting a new record of...
Today Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev visited Skolkovo Innovation Center and was very pleased by the innovative R&D and projects displayed there, informs Interfax. During his visit the Prime Minister attended the hall where medical issues were discussed...
Russian Startup Tour, passing the symbolic mark of 10 cities, entered Nizhniy Novgorod, gathering in the "Nizhegorodskaya Fair" center hundreds of young entrepreneurs and those who only wishes to become one. The event coincided with the conduction...
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...
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...
In Yekaterinburg, the first stage of the Russian Startup Tour, a unique 17-city road show and initiative of the the Skolkovo Foundation, has finished. Support for the Russian Startup Tour is provided by the Ministry of Economic Development, the Ministry...
Together with the Skolkovo Foundation, Spinverse will join the jury of two pitch sessions - in the cleantech and advanced materials areas, where the prizes provided by Spinverse are altogether 2 MRUR worth of "Go Global"- services. Spinverse's...
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...
How can there be a start-up without a mobile application? For the participants of the conference Startup Village company Konferenza developed a mobile application: App Store Google Play Windows Phone Startup Village mobile application will...