Incubators, Accelerators, Technoparks

Russia’s Skolkovo and France’s EDF team up to develop new energy efficient solutions

November 16, 2020

Skolkovo, the international tech hub under completion on the outskirts and Moscow, and EDF, the largest state owned energy company in France, have just signed a memorandum of understanding as the French Minister of Economy Emmanuel Macron met his Russian counterpart Alexey Ulyukaev in Moscow. Skolkovo and EDF intend to work together in the field of energy efficiency …

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Skolkovo startups to showcase their gadgets at Las Vegas CES 2016

February 7, 2016

Several startups from Skolkovo, the international tech hub under completion on the outskirts of Moscow, will present their technologies in this year’s edition of the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show. Starting from tomorrow Jan. 6, tech lovers will be able to discover these devices in the Eureka Park zone of this international tradeshow. Focusing on VR technologies, wearables …

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Moscow university startup incubator ranked 14th in global ranking

February 9, 2016

HSE Inc., the business incubator of Moscow’s Higher School of Economics, a leading Russian university, has been listed number 14 in the world and number 7 in Europe by the UBI Global 2015 ranking. The results were announced in late November in London. HSE Inc. was the first start-up incubator in Russia when it opened back in 2006. …

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IKEA Russia launches startup accelerator

February 9, 2016

Ikea Russia calls for developers, programmers, business experts, retail specialists, designers and marketers to participate in its “Mega Accelerator.” The project — the first of its kind in Russia — aims to “search and realize innovative ideas to enhance customer experience in MEGA shopping malls and beyond,” the company stated. Owned, developed and managed by Ikea, MEGA is a leading chain of …

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New accelerator to invest up to $15 million in cyber security startups

December 26, 2018

Russian cyber security startups now have a dedicated accelerator with up to 1 billion rubles (around $15 million at the current exchange rate) potentially invested over the next two years. The effort is backed by Rostec, a major Russian state-owned tech corporation, via its subsidiary RT-Inform, systems integrator I-Teco, and the Internet Initiatives Development Fund (FRII in Russian, the country’s largest …

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Startup Chile woos Russian startups for development across Latin America

February 10, 2016

Transnovatsia, a Russian IT developer based in Kazan, the innovation-friendly capital of Tatarstan, some 800 km east of Moscow, has begun its Latin American expansion. The start-up has received a $40,000 grant from Startup Chile’s accelerator program and is putting together a pilot project in Santiago, reported the Skolkovo Foundation and Russian tech blog Firrma. “The Latin American market appears very interesting to …

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St. Petersburg’s iDealMachine ranked third among world’s university accelerators

February 10, 2016

iDealMachine, a venture fund and startup accelerator hosted by ITMO, a major university in St. Petersburg, was ranked third among 330 university business accelerators from 64 countries, according to UBI Global.  The awarding ceremony took place on October 27 in Turin, Italy. Based in Stockholm, UBI Global presents itself as a “thought leader in performance analysis of business incubation around …

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International startup accelerator launches first program in Moscow

April 5, 2016

NUMA Moscow, an internationally-oriented startup accelerator in Moscow, will launch its first 6-month startup acceleration program on October, 29. Announced in March 2015, NUMA Moscow has been selecting a dozen of projects from all other Russia since June. NUMA announces that more than 300 mentors and experts from Russia and Europe will participate in the …

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Russian tech companies consider entering Latin American market via Cuba

February 12, 2016

Hundreds of Russian innovative companies are considering entering the Latin American market, primarily the Cuban market, TASS reported last month. The Russian news agency cited top executives from Skolkovo, the international tech hub under completion on the outskirts of Moscow, who attended an international workshop on nanotech sciences and nanotechnology in Havana, Cuba. According to Skolkovo VP for External Communications Alexander …

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500 Startups appoints new investment managers for new geographies including Russia

February 14, 2016

Last week US seed fund and accelerator 500 Startups announced new investing partners to invest in several new countries of the world, including Russia and Eastern Europe, Japan, Germany, Israel and Turkey. Diana Moldavsky has joined the organization as Investment Partner covering Eastern Europe, Russia/CIS, Israel, Central Asia. “Markets in the Eastern European region are …

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Skolkovo opens branch in Russia’s Far East

February 14, 2016

As announced earlier this year, Skolkovo, the international tech hub under completion on the outskirts of Moscow, has opened a new branch in the Far East and selected its first batch of local startups. Skolkovo’s experts have granted the status of resident companies to seven early-stage companies, the Skolkovo Foundation reported, claiming to have received in …

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500 Russian and Korean tech players meet in Seoul to develop business ties

June 23, 2016

With Russia seeking to develop ties with Asian tech industries, a number of its key tech players this week are holding a “Business Week” in Seoul, South Korea, expecting to attract over 500 members of the Korean and Russian scientific and business communities. In addition to this conference of multinational businessmen and officials, the program of this three-day …

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