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Raiffeisenbank launches pilot projects with three Russian startups

May 3, 2017

In late April the finale of GenerationS, a major corporate-oriented accelerator program, took place at the Stadium Live concert hall in Moscow. Three winners shared 15 million rubles (some $263,000 at the current exchange rate) in prizes while 19 other teams received prizes worth over 100 million rubles (1.75 million) from the accelerator’s partners. One of …

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Omnichannel, digital transformation, customer engagement discussed by thought leaders in major conference (London, June 20-22)

May 3, 2017

eTail Europe, a leading international industry event, will be held from 20-22 June, 2017, at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Center in London. It will bring together the top mind of Europe’s most successful retailers to discuss the current challenges faced by the retail industries, and how they can work with ecommerce innovators to transform their …

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90% of Russian e-commerce players and experts expect further strong market growth

April 28, 2017

Earlier this month Moscow played host to EcomWeek, a large event dedicated to online retail in Russia. Over 300 companies came to discuss all aspects of this fast-growing markets — from infrastructure, to technologies, to services, to the HR and legal environment. The conference was co-organized by research agency Data Insight and East-West Digital News. The …

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International business mobile conference (Moscow, April 25)

April 20, 2017

The sixth edition of the International Mobile Conference for Business MBLT17 will take place on April 25 in Moscow. The event will bring together experts from such tech giants as Google, Facebook, Shazam, Uber, AppAnnie, Statsbot, Qlean, AppMetrica, Aviasales and a number of other industry players to discuss a variety of the latest trends of …

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Russian developers invited to Vilnius international hackathon (apply until April 24)

April 20, 2017

Developers from Russia and other Eastern European countries are invited to a 48-hour international hackathon to develop new IT solutions for the aviation and travel industries. Hacker Games Pro: Aviation will be held at Vilnius Tech Park on April 28-30. More than 100 participants are expected. Teams will work either independently or in cooperation with …

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SaaS e-commerce startups from across Europe invited to international acceleration program

April 19, 2017

EGI Booster, one of the very few e-commerce startup accelerators on the global tech scene, is inviting startups to participate in its first session, which will start in May 2017. Applications are open until April 30. Startups from anywhere in the world are eligible, but EGI Booster has a strong interest in startups from Eastern Europe,which usually demonstrate …

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Russian developers and designers invited to global hackathon

April 18, 2017

Russian developers and designers of web and mobile applications are invited to AngelHack 2017, a series of 24-hour hackathons held in 29 countries worldwide. In Russia, the hackathons will be held in Innopolis (April 22-23), Kaliningrad (May 27-28), Saint Petersburg (June 3-4) and Moscow (June 10-11), following a first event in Novosibirsk on April 15-16. Participants …

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Corporate venturing and innovation: An invitation to major event in London (May 23-24)

April 5, 2017

The GCV Symposium has asserted itself as the leading global event for corporate venturing professionals, attracting more than 400 business leaders every year. This year, in partnership with EWDN and Marchmont News, a special Eastern Europe Session will highlight the growing connections between corporations and startups in these countries —  from incubation, to investment, to acquisition, to other forms …

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Moscow to host international AI conference (April 25)

April 1, 2017

On April 25, Moscow will play host to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference 2017, an event dedicated to AI in business. This B2B event will bring together leading specialists to present major AI developments and practical solutions for business development. Entrepreneurs, manufacturers, web developers, top managers, startup founders, investors and other market players interested in AI are …

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Venture Day Minsk features top investors from Belarus, Russia and Westertn countries (April 12)

April 3, 2017

Venture Day Minsk, a major event on the Eastern European innovation scene, will be held on April 12 in Minsk, Belarus. In partnership with East-West Digital News, the event will bring together over 500 startups, investors, business angels, media representatives, top managers of large companies, engineers and developers. Will Cardwell of Aalto University, Patrick Halford of IBM, Ken Singer …

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Digital healthcare enthusiasts to discuss latest industry trends in Moscow (April 28)

March 26, 2017

On April 28, 2017, Moscow will play host to the third edition of the annual M-Health Congress. The event will bring together digital healthcare experts: from doctors and scientists to entrepreneurs and developers of medical gadgets and software. This year, Russia will account for 3% of the global telemedicine market and become the sixth biggest …

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Startup visa program: Lithuania aims to offer Eastern European startups a gateway to the EU

March 25, 2017

Earlier this year, Lithuania launched its own Startup Visa program, designed for entrepreneurs who wish to establish or develop their startup on the Baltic Sea shore inside the European Union. Under this program, startup entrepreneurs no longer need to fulfill certain capital or employment requirements to obtain a residence permit, should their business idea be deemed suitable …

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