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French-Russian conference: How to develop a “third digital way” (Moscow, June 5)

June 6, 2019

LINAGORA is honoured to invite you to a conference that will take place in Moscow on the 5th of June just before St Petersburg International Economic Forum-2019 (June 6-8). The conference is dedicated to the issues and challenges of the digital economy and as well to cooperation between Russian and French digital ecosystems. Participants will …

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Startup Village 2019: “Every investor has found its startup”

May 31, 2019

In its seventh edition on May 29-30, Startup Village – the largest tech entrepreneurship event in Russia and neighboring countries – was held at the Skolkovo Innovation Center. More than 10,000 people from 85 countries of the world, including over a thousand from the local and international investment community, attended the event. The business program included …

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Skolkovo announces new partnerships with Hyundai, Orange, Sibur

October 25, 2019

Yesterday Hyundai Motor Russia & CIS announced a new partnership with Skolkovo, the innovation hub under completion on the outskirts of Moscow. Under this partnership, a new startup, ‘Hyundai Mobility Lab,’ will develop IT solutions and new services to address the growing demand for mobility services.  “A new trends is emerging in today’s Russian automobile market, …

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Startup Village 2019 to put together Russian startups major foreign firms

May 27, 2019

In its seventh edition, Startup Village, a key international event held in Skolkovo, aims to become a business connection platform not only between investors and startups, but also between Russian innovation suppliers and prominent global firms. Five topical discussions will help Skolkovo residents and international corporations to understand each other better. Russian technology suppliers will …

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‘Startup Bazaar’ to feature 200 emerging technologies from Russia (Skolkovo, May 29-30)

May 24, 2019

As part of the Startup Village event on May 29-30, ‘Startup Bazaar’ will showcase cutting-edge Russian-made products, from prototypes to ready-for-market solutions. A variety of industries are concerned, from IT design, to biomedicine, to energy-saving, to industrial technologies and much more. The Startup Bazaar exhibitors include: Group-IB (Skolkovo resident), a Secure Bank/Secure Portal system that works proactively …

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“Your order will be delivered by a literature teacher:” Food delivery startup launched weird ad campaign in Moscow

May 17, 2019

Delivery Club, a food delivery service owned by the Mail.Ru Group, has launched a new outdoor advertising campaign in Moscow, papering streets, subway cars, and train stations with posters that show couriers smiling beneath descriptions of their other careers and personal lives. The ads have been a laughing stock on social media because the delivery people working …

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Top Russian and foreign players “looked into the future” in industry forum in Kazan

April 29, 2019

Earlier this month the Russian Venture Forum took place in Kazan, bringing together leading venture capitalists, business angels, development agencies and tech entrepreneurs from Russia and abroad. This year, the main theme of the forum was “Venture Market of Russia – A look into the future.” Among participants in the plenary session were Vasily Belov, …

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Russian startups may be competitive worldwide but lack domestic support, Skolkovo conference shows 

April 19, 2019

On April 11 Skolkovo, the international tech hub on the outskirts of Moscow, hosted the second edition of Corporate Innovations, an international conference focused on best practices in tech development and market launch strategies. The event was attended by more than 500 individuals and 150 companies, with more than 70 speakers delivering keynotes. According to …

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Corporate digitalization challenges addressed at major industry conference (Skolkovo, April 11)

March 27, 2019

On April 11 Skolkovo, the international tech hub on the outskirts of Moscow, will host the second edition of the Corporate Innovations conference. This year’s motto is “NextTech for business,” with an emphasis on digitalization tools that concretely help businesses address their challenges.  Top managers of corporate giants – including Russian Railways, Rostec, AstraZeneca, Mail.ru Group, VTB …

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500 Startups mentor Tristan Pollock: “What surprised me about Moscow winter and Russian startups”

December 11, 2020

In late 2018, the Russian state bank Sberbank and 500 Startups launched a joint acceleration program intended for Russian startups with a global potential. Thirty companies enjoyed the support of 25 American mentors and entrepreneurs-in-residence who made the trip to the Russian capital. Among these entrepreneurs-in-residence was Tristan Pollock, whom East-West Digital News met in …

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Russia claims Europe’s first exoskeleton-assisted surgery

March 13, 2019

Doctors at a hospital in southern Russia have conducted what they say is Europe’s first surgery with the help of exoskeletons. Designed with support from Sberbank’s robotics division, ExoChair is designed to support the lower limbs and pelvic region to help reduce fatigue and improve efficiency among workers who stand for prolonged periods of time.  The exoskeleton …

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Meet retailers, experts, startups and investors at Fashion Tech Day (Moscow, May 16)

July 13, 2019

On May 16 the Moscow Technopolis expo center wlll play host to the second edition of Fashion Tech Day, a must-attend international conference dedicated to the fashion retail tech and e-commerce industries (see site in Russian or presentation in English). This event is co-organized by East-West Digital News and the venture fund The Untitled, in partnership …

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