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"Venture capital investment – 2015" National Award delivered

29.10.2015

On October 28, the "Open Innovation" Forum held the "Venture capital investment – 2015" National Award Ceremony. The award established by RVCA and RVC in 2014, is awarded to the leaders of Russian VC industry - to the funds demonstrating a high class and investment culture, establishing professional standards of business practices and identifying key trends in the domestic venture capital industry

The fastest growing technology companies, leaders of TechUspekh 2015 national rating, have been announced

28.10.2015

On October 28, during Open Innovation Moscow International Forum, the winners of TechUspekh, fourth national rating of Russian high-growth companies, were announced. According to the rating results, the technological "gazelles" made a breakthrough last year in terms of revenue growth: if in 2013, the growth of the total revenues was 18%, in 2014 it reached 35%

Winners declared at V Russian National Contest of Innovation Journalism "Tech in Media"

28.10.2015

On October 28, in Moscow, the "Open Innovation" Forum held a solemn ceremony of awarding the winners of V Russian National Contest of Innovation Journalism "Tech in Media", established by RVC. The contest aim is at encourage and promote activities of the journalists covering the topic of scientific development, successful examples of commercialization, as well as attracting attention of larger segment of society to the issues of technological development of Russia

VTB24 will be a partner of GenerationS-2015

26.10.2015

VTB24 became a partner of GenerationS, Federal Startup Accelerator, organized by the fund of funds and RVC OJSC Institute for development. The Bank introduced its own nomination "Your business opportunities" for the contest participants and prepared a special prize for the best project author. The award ceremony will be held in Moscow on November 24

10 Regional Practical Consulting Sessions will be held in the Russian regions and the CIS countries by the end of this year

23.10.2015

Regional sessions are interesting and necessary to the regions as, first of all, the work with companies is carried out in the field, and the federal experts are totally in the local context. Regional Practical Consulting Sessions (RPCS) represent the RVC's own format

Aerospace GenerationS corporate accelerator results have been announced

21.10.2015

On October 17, 2015 in Togliatti the most successful aerospace projects were identified at the GenerationS which was organized by RVC

The first four ‘roadmaps’ of the National Technological Initiative (NTI) were approved for inclusion by the RF Government

20.10.2015

On October 16, 2015 the Presidium of the Council for Economic Modernization and Innovative Development of the Russian Federation approved the draft four 'roadmaps' of the National Technological Initiative (NTI) – AeroNet, AvtoNet, MariNet, and NeuroNet. In the near future, they will be reviewed by the RF Government

The results of the final stages of Tech in Media: “Popularizaton of Science” and “Science of Life” have been announced

20.10.2015

On October 2nd, within the framework of the opening of the Central Regional Platform of the Festival of Sciences in Krasnoyarsk the winners of laureates of the third regional stage of “Popular Science” completion (innovative journalism Tech in Media founded by RVC) were announced

The best GenerationS robotics projects have been announced

15.10.2015

On October 13th, as part of Robonights in Skolkovo’s HyperCube they drew the results of the Robotics federal startup accelerator by GenerationS organized by RVC. The best robotics project of GenerationS was a Krasnodar-based self-propelled platform designed for extreme conditions

The finalists of Telecom Idea GenerationS seed accelerator have been identified

14.10.2015

Last week, five finalists were identified within Telecom Idea GenerationS track – MTS’s corporate accelerator within the framework of the international youth innovative projects competition “Telecom Idea” which is organized together with RVC. The projects are selected by the expert jury and they will compete to win the GenerationS 2015 and the status of one of the three best technological startups in the nation

The future of corporate innovations will be discussed at III Moscow Corporate Venture Summit

14.10.2015

III Moscow Corporate Venture Summit will take place on November 24, 2015 in the Central House of Entrepreneurs

RVC and Federal State-Funded Institution ‘Russian Technology Agency’ signed a cooperation agreement

13.10.2015

RVC and the Federal State-Funded Institution Russian technology Agency signed an agreement on cooperation within the framework of the National Technological Initiative (NTI)

On October 22, 2015 the Lomonosov Building of the Moscow State University will house II Congress: Innovative Practice: Sciences Plus Business,” the organizers of the Congress are the Moscow State University and Innopraktika

13.10.2015

One of the most important tasks for the development of the national economy of the Russian Federation is the increase of the economic effect from investment in sciences and education, specifically, growth from commercialization of scientific technologies and developments by universities

‘Corporate Venture Fund Management’ educational program has been launched

09.10.2015

On October 8, 2015 the Corporate Venture Fund Management Program was launched

MTS announces the launch of Telecom Idea corporate seed accelerator

02.10.2015

PJSC Mobile TeleSystems (NYSE: MBT), the leading telecommunications provider in Russia and CIS countries, announces the start of its Corporate Accelerator within the framework of the international young innovative projects competition – Telecom Idea – in cooperation with RVC

RVC delegation took part in IX Samara Interregional Economic Forum

19.09.2015

RVC delegation took part in the IX Samara Interregional Economic Forum “Cluster Policy as Foundation for Innovative Growth of the National Economy” organized at the initiative of Samara Region Government with the support from the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. Evgeny Kuznetsov, Deputy General Director, headed the delegation

Intel and RVC will support the community of technical enthusiasts in the Russian Federation

11.09.2015

The Russian Venture Company (RVC) and Intel Corporation entered into an agreement on strategic cooperation

St. Petersburg hosted the residential sessions for the "Innovation and Commercialization" program participants and professors of MIT and National University of Singapore

08.09.2015

At the beginning of September, the residential sessions of the "Innovation and Commercialization" training course engaging professors of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and National University of Singapore – Eugene Fitzgerald  and Andreas Wankerl hosted in St. Petersburg at the premises of the ITMO university

Russian Corporations Have Selected 141 Start-Ups to Implement Technologies into the Real Sector

01.09.2015

On August 25-29 the full-time session of the first stage of GenerationS organized by RVC was held in Moscow at the Boiling Point site of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives

The Best Russian Start-Up Teams Have Joined the National Technology Initiative

27.08.2015

On August 26 within the framework of Pre-Accelerator GenerationS in the new coworking center of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) "Boiling Point" the day of the National Technology Initiative (NTI) was held

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