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Boeing HorizonX visits Skolkovo in search of game-changing tech startups

September 18, 2017

The deterioration of the US-Russia relationship has not stopped all business ties, including in the field of high technologies. Thus in late August the management of HorizonX, a new subdivision of Boeing set up by the U.S. aerospace giant to search the world for startups offering revolutionary ideas, visited Skolkovo. The Russiant tech hub is one of …

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Experts from major players and innovative startups to discuss data storage technologies (Skolkovo, Oct. 26)

September 13, 2017

Prostor, a major data storage event in Eastern Europe offered by RAIDIX, will hold its third edition on October 26 in Skolkovo on the outskirts of Moscow. The event will bring together system integrators, storage vendors, IT suppliers, hardware manufacturers, representatives of CCTV integrators, media groups, TV channels, post-production studios, telecom companies, government agencies, major …

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Russia prepares to develop high-tech infrastructure for driverless transport

August 16, 2017

According to a resolution published last week, the Russian government intends to create an IT and telecom infrastructure for driverless transport across the country’s roads and highways. According to the plan, the rollout will start with large cities as well as the north-south and east-west transport corridors. Artificial intelligence solutions will be used in public …

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French corporate giants Decathlon and Servier hunt for Russian startups at Skolkovo

August 25, 2017

This past Monday a team of talent scouts from Decathlon, a French chain of sports stores with nearly 50 outlets in Russia, met with a range of Russian startups at Skolkovo, the international tech hub under completion on the outskirts of Moscow. The meeting was part of a joint initiative of the Skolkovo Foundation, French Tech Moscow, …

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New Skolkovo lab aims to “revolutionize” approach to difficult oil deposits

June 25, 2017

Earlier this month Skoltech, a private graduate research university hosted by the Skolkovo tech hub on the outskirts of Moscow, unveiled a new laboratory. Dubbed ‘Center for Hydrocarbon Recovery,’ the new lab is devoted to research and development into technologies for producing oil and gas that cannot be extracted using traditional methods: so-called hard to recover …

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Russia and Brazil aim to develop high tech partnerships

June 25, 2017

During official talks with his Brazilian counterpart, Michel Temer, in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed the cooperation between the two countries in the field of technologies. Putin noted that Russia and Brazil already cooperate closely in space exploration and that there are plans to develop cooperation in Earth monitoring from space. “We see good …

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Skoltech partners with UK and US firms to launch eSports academy

July 29, 2017

Competitive video gaming (known as “eSports,” or “computer sports” in Russian) has gained significant traction in Russia over the past few years, with billionaire Alisher Usmanov announcing a $100 million investment in the industry and the government fully recognizing this sports discipline. A new initiative came earlier this month from Skoltech, a private graduate research university …

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AEON and Royal Philips to develop R&D activities in Skolkovo techpark

June 25, 2017

Earlier this month two international corporations signed agreements with Skolkovo, the international tech hub under completion on the outskirts of Moscow. Royal Philips, the Dutch tech giant, signed off on the official opening of its first innovation center in Russia in the Skolkovo technopark. This innovation center will focus on machine learning, artificial intelligence as well …

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Three state-backed venture funds launched to help Russian startups go global

June 16, 2017

Last week at the Startup Village open-air conference, the Skolkovo Foundation announced the launch of Skolkovo Ventures, a group of three new investment funds devoted to IT, industrial technology and biotech. The funds, which have been set up in partnership with the state-backed fund of funds RVC, will operate out of an office in the …

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These 10 Russian startups are presenting their projects at Futur en Seine in Paris

June 8, 2017

Ten resident companies of Skolkovo, the international tech hub under completion on the outskirts of Moscow, are showcasing their technologies today and tomorrow at Futur en Seine in Paris. This huge event – which features a variety of digital-related technologies and topics – is taking place from 8 to 10 June at the Grande Halle …

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150 startup inventions from Russia and elsewhere featured at Skolkovo’s Startup Village (June 6-7)

May 25, 2017

The fifth edition of Startup Village, the biggest startup conference in Russia and neighboring countries, will be held in Skolkovo on the outskirts of Moscow on June 6-7. The program will feature no less than 150 interactive sessions about hi-tech trends, emerging markets, business models transformation and breakthrough technologies in business. Three sessions will be …

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