Five Russian startups – the winners of the Startup Challenge accelerator organised jointly by the Skolkovo Foundation and multinational pharma giant AstraZeneca – are showcasing their inventions at the International Future Healthcare Forum in the...
Sarex , a resident of the Skolkovo Foundation that uses aerial photography to improve telecoms services, was awarded the highest number of points of any startup at the culmination of the first MTS StartUp Hub, an accelerator programme organised by the Russian...
ANTWERP, Belgium – Three Skolkovo startups are among the top 50 scale-ups selected to take part in SuperNova , a major new tech fair taking place in Antwerp on September 27-28. SuperNova will take place in various locations surrounding Antwerp's...
Two resident startups of the Skolkovo Foundation’s IT cluster have been selected to take part in the Starta accelerator in New York, guaranteeing them $130,000 each in funding. Alexander Berenov, general director of Inspector Cloud. Photo: Sk.ru...
A competition to take part in a bootcamp in London is underway for Russian tech startups seeking to expand on international markets. The U.K.-Russia Techbridge Bootcamp is a nine-day programme in London held on June 13-21 for Russian tech companies described...
Skolkovo’s Technopark has signed an agreement with Cherkizovo Group, a major Russian meat producer, to establish an acceleration centre for Skolkovo resident startups working in the areas of biotech in agriculture and industry. Renat Batyrov, left...
Wallarm , a Russian cybersecurity startup, has been selected to take part in Y Combinator , one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent seed accelerator programmes. The accelerator is investing $120,000 in the startup. The IT company, which uses machine...
Surfancy, a project designed by Skolkovo resident SensArt to turn any surface into an interactive touch screen, has been named the winner of an accelerator programme run by MEGA, the chain of giant malls across Russia owned and operated by IKEA. As well as...
Проект Surfancy, созданный резидентом «Сколково» компанией «СенсАрт» , стал победителем программы МЕГA Accelerator. Разработчики получат в качестве приза от организаторов 3,5 млн рублей, а также смогут реализовать свой проект в торговых...
Skolkovo resident startup VisionLabs has been selected from among more than 300 companies to become one of 12 participants of ChallengeUp! , an international startup accelerator run by Intel, Cisco and Deutsche Telekom. Participants of the ChallengeUp...
Российский стартап VisionLabs вошел в список 12 финалистов программы Challenge Up! , организованной Intel, Cisco и Deutsche Telekom. Участники, успешно завершившие программу, получают право на поддержку от крупнейших технологических партнеров при выводе продуктов...
Резидент IT-кластера Фонда «Сколково» Navigine , разработчик решений в сфере indoor-навигации, привлек 400 тысяч долларов от синдиката инвесторов во главе с финской финансово-технологической компанией Innovestor. Приложение для аэропортов...
Резидент кластера информационных технологий Фонда «Сколково» компания «Трансновация» начала продвижение на рынок Латинской Америки. Компания привлекла первый раунд инвестиций в рамках государственной программы правительства Чили и начала...
В рамках акселерационной программы для проектов ранних стадий , разрабатывающих решения в сфере mobile tech, в конце прошлой недели прошла экспертная сессия для шести стартапов. Об итогах сессии и работе акселератора в целом Sk.ru рассказал идеолог программы...
Skolkovo’s first major accelerator program begins a three-month trial this week with ten resident companies pitching their innovations to be a part of it. The pilot program is restricted to companies engaged in mobile technology, but open to residents...
Access to clients such as Gazprom and Rosneft is on offer for Kazakh startups that join the Skolkovo ecosystem, said the executive director of the foundation’s Energy Cluster, Nikolai Grachev, at a roundtable in Almaty on Thursday. Nikolai Grachev...
U.S. tech giant Intel on Tuesday announced it had become a partner to the Russian Startup Tour and the summer's Startup Village, two of Russia’s most important events to encourage the growth of new high-tech companies. Intel's Valery Cherepennikov...
Skolkovo partner Microsoft and the Foundation for Developing Internet Initiatives have rolled out an accelerator program for startups – and Skolkovo residents are invited to take part. Under the program, Microsoft is offering grants and the FDII investment...