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RVC and Krastsvetmet declare their partnership on the basis of GenerationS accelerator

29.08.2017

The leading Russian producer of precious metals "Krastsvetmet" is launching direction metallurgy and mining direction of the largest start-up accelerator in Russia and Eastern Europe "GenerationS" under RVC.

Dual technologies domain will be included in GenerationS

24.08.2017

"Dual Technologies" track satellite within the federal start-up accelerator GenerationS will unite entrepreneurs-technologists specializing in developing solutions in the domain of civil technologies which are promising for use in the defence sector.

GenerationS will name the most progressive city and university

23.08.2017

GenerationS Federal Technology Startups Accelerator established by RVC, launches special nominations for the most active innovation regions and universities in Russia — "City of the Future" and "Launching Innovations".

Russian venture market has got the support of Technological Development Agency

23.08.2017

On August 23, at the site of the International Military Technical Forum "Army-2017", a partnership agreement was signed between the subsidiary funds of the Russian Venture Company ("Infrafund RVC" LLC, "FPI RVC" LLC, "Biofund RVC" LLC, "GT OPK" LLC) and autonomous non-profit organization "Agency for Technological Development". The document was signed off by Evgeny Kuznetsov, Director of "RVC Infrafund", a managing company of subsidiary funds, and Vadim Kulikov, CEO of the Agency for Technological Development "ATR".

RVC has determined the structure of Venture Market Council

22.08.2017

Venture Market Council affiliated with RVC in partnership with the Ministry of Economic Development was composed of ten leaders of venture funds, Russian companies and investor associations.

RVC develops the regional partner network GenerationS

16.08.2017

RVC created a network of regional partners of the federal start-up accelerator GenerationS, which included accelerating programs for technology entrepreneurs from Russian 19 cities.

A special nomination of the direction Marinet NTI was established within the framework of GenerationS-2017

15.08.2017

RVC announces the establishment of a special market nomination for Marinet NTI in the framework of the federal start-up accelerator GenerationS-2017. Promising start-ups of the marine industry will be considered by the working group of the Marinet direction and in the future can receive support within the NTI.

VimpelCom established its own Digital Innovation nomination within the accelerator of start-ups GenerationS-2017

07.08.2017

VimpelCom PJSC (TM Beeline) and RVC announce the start of a partnership to select projects among the participants of the federal start-up accelerator GenerationS within the specially created Digital Innovations nomination.

Alexander Povalko heads the RVC department in the MIPT

03.08.2017

RVC's General Director Alexander Povalko took the post of the head of the RVC department "Management of Technological Projects" of the Faculty of Innovation and High Technologies of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT).

RVC provides its annual report for 2016

02.08.2017

RVC has provided its annual report for 2016. The document includes the main results of the company's activity on the creation of financial and non-financial instruments for the development of the innovation ecosystem in Russia, as well as the results of its work in support of the National Technology Initiative (NTI).

RVC and Faberlic launch a GenerationS-based fashion startup accelerator

31.07.2017

Faberlic is the largest Russian perfume and cosmetics direct sales company, the manufacturer of unique oxygen cosmetics and a whole range of skin care products, decorative cosmetics, products for home and health, clothes, accessories and underwear for men, women and children.

The assistive technology promotional project has won the IPRA Golden World Awards

19.07.2017

The project "The Future Begins Today: Promotion of assistive technologies in Russia " has won the IPRA Golden World Awards in the Media Relations nomination.

Dmitry Medvedev approves the "road map" of National Technological Initiative's club movement

19.07.2017

On July 18, 2017 the meeting of the Presidium of the Council for Economic Modernization and Innovative Development of Russia, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, approved the "road map" of the NTI's club movement — an action plan to develop school communities of technology enthusiasts keen on solving high-tech puzzles.

RVC Seed Investment Fund, Tomsk State University and DI-Group establish a university venture fund

18.07.2017

The venture fund, established by the RVC and TSU, has officially started its activities. The investment partnership agreement was signed on July 13. The size of the fund was 33.3 million rubles. The shares of RVC SIF and TSU are 75% and 25%, respectively.

INNOPROM-2017: JSC RVC and PJSC UEC-Saturn will accelerate projects for Factories of Future

14.07.2017

JSC RVC and PJSC UEC-Saturn, a member of the JSCUnited Engine Corporation (UEC), which is part of the State Corporation «Rostec», are launching a permanent start-up accelerator in terms of the first Russian test site of high technologies.

4 projects get approval from the Investment Committee of Russian-Belarusian Fund

03.07.2017

On June 29 there was a meeting of the IT Investment Committee of Russian-Belarusian Fund where the participants discussed projects in the field of digital medicine, new materials, online services, portable devices and other industries.

RVC and Venture Committee of the All-China Association for the Financial Promotion of Science and Technology signed an agreement on cooperation

19.06.2017

RVC and the Venture Committee of the All-China Association for the Financial Promotion of Science and Technology concluded a cooperation agreement aimed at developing venture and technology markets in the two countries.

Students from Moscow and St. Petersburg built 19 Goldberg cars in one day at the hackathons

19.06.2017

Students from Moscow and St. Petersburg have built 19 Goldberg cars in one day at the hackathons.

Sonda Technology introduces a new fingerprint identification system

14.06.2017

A new version of the identification system by Sonda Technology has speaheaded the international testing in the field of fingerprint biometric identification. Sonda Technologies is a portfolio company of the RVC-funded S-Group Ventures venture fund.

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