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...
Right after the Startup Village we met with the team of startup Optic2Connect – the winner of the Skolkovo grant – Insead graduates Christoph Salentin and Ching Eng Jason Png. Both are graduates of the prestigious Insead Executive Program, active...
International festival of innovations that unite startup companies, investors, innovators and high-tech companies Venue: Skolkovo Hypercube (indoor and outdoor) Program Structure 4 themes for pitch sessions Cleantech technologies Life Sciences...
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...
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...
To date, more than 1,500 startups signed up to the conference, but only 200 of them will have the opportunity to present their projects during the Startup Village event. At the moment, experts from Skolkovo Foundation, who arrived from all over Russia...
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...
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...