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RVC published the world's first open "winter" dataset

15.07.2019

The unique database contains more than 600 thousand images, of which more than 20 thousand pictures obtained under severe weather conditions are manually marked, as well as data from the lidar, making it possible to create a real-time 3D map of the space surrounding the car. The dataset is freely available under the CC BY 4.0 open source license.

Results of Up Great Technology Competition for Developing Hydrogen Fuel Power Plants Announced

12.07.2019

On July 12, Moscow completed the first tests in Russia among developers of hydrogen fuel cell power plants, conducted as part of the Up Great Technology Competition — The First Element.

Experts Discuss the Potential for Venture Investments in the Pharmaceutical Market in Russia

04.07.2019

On July 3, RVC has conducted the business breakfast “Pharmaceutical and Medical Industry in Russia: Potential for Venture Investments”.

RVC presents its Annual Report for 2018

28.06.2019

RVC has published its Annual Report for 2018, which reflects the main results of the Company’s activities in support of the National Technology Initiative, as well as the development of a mature venture investment industry in Russia.

Experts Discuss Support Tools for Technology Projects in Education

27.06.2019

On June 26, RVC held the business breakfast “Support for Educational Technologies in Digital Economy” which was attended by representatives of federal executive authorities, principals of universities, scientific agencies and venture investors.

Michelin Summarizes the Results of the First Russian Corporate Accelerator

26.06.2019

Michelin summed up the results of the corporate accelerator held in partnership with GenerationS from RVC.

Ice Vision Competition Finalists Determined

26.06.2019

29 youth teams from Russia, U.S.A., China, South Korea, France and Spain will take part in the IceVision competition final with the RUB 3 million prize pool.

Huawei has acquired R & D business of Russian company Vocord

10.06.2019

Chinese IT giant Huawei has completed a deal to acquire the develop business part of the intelligent video surveillance systems, biometric identification and computer vision of Vocord.

Sistema, RVC and NTI platform will cooperate in social technology development

07.06.2019

On June 07 the agreement on cooperation in technological project development and implementation for solving the social problems had been concluded by Sistema, RVC and INPO NTI Platform at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

RVC and Northern (Arctic) Federal University will train technological entrepreneurs

07.06.2019

The agreement on cooperation in technological entrepreneurship development had been signed by Elena Kudryashova, Rector of Northern (Arctic) Federal University n.a. M.V. Lomonosov, and Alexandr Povalko, General Director of Russian Venture Company (RVC), in NArFU.

RVC and NUST MISIS have concluded an agreement on cooperation

07.06.2019

The agreement on cooperation and partnership had been signed by Alevtina Chernikova, Rector of NUST MISIS, and Alexandr Povalko, General Director of RVC, within the XXIII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

High-tech companies in Siberia can gain support during the implementation of the National Technology Initiative

07.06.2019

Within the XXIII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum the agreement on cooperation in the implementation of the National Technology Initiative (NTI) had been signed between JSC Russian Venture Company and Interregional Association Siberian Accord in association with Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in SFD.

Enel multinational energy company and GenerationS start to select startups in the field of “new” energy

06.06.2019

Enel Group, one of the main global operators on the power and gas markets, starts a selection of technological projects on the base of GenerationS, a corporate accelerator of Russian Venture Company. The best start-ups will be able to implement paid pilot projects with Enel Group and to have the access to the markets of 34 countries.

National BioService got the awards of the “Exporter of the Year”

06.06.2019

The RVC Biofund portfolio company of "National BioService" (NBS) became the winner of the district stage of the All-Russian "Exporter of the Year" award in the North-West Federal District.

RVC in cooperation with other development institutions will support Innovation openness model and launch “Pilot Factory”

06.06.2019

The agreement on promotion of growth model for innovation openness of large companies, developed at the initiative of Agency for Strategic Initiatives, as well as on launch of “Pilot Factory” for technological project implementation had been signed by RVC, VEB.RF, Agency for Strategic Initiatives, Skolkovo fund, Internet Initiatives Development Fund and Roscongress fund.

Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and RVC create the venture fund.

06.06.2019

The main parameters of action organization and venture fund finance for supporting the promising educational technologies of digital economy had been agreed by the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and RVC.

Minpromtorg and RVC create the venture fund for high-tech medical projects

06.06.2019

The agreement on cooperation in action organization and venture fund finance in the area of pharmaceutical and medical industry had been signed by the Minpromtorg of Russia and RVC within the SPIEF.

Experts will decipher the genome of Russians

31.05.2019

The Center of Genetics and Reproductive Medicine Genetico, which is the part of the RVC Biofund portfolio, won a tender to conduct the researches on the topic “Population genomics of indigenous ethnic groups of Russia” for the Research Institute of Medical Genetics of the Tomsk National Research Medical Center (NIMC).

Venture Market Council specified the work directions for 2019

30.05.2019

A meeting of Venture Market Council was held in Moscow, bringing together the representatives of leading private and corporate venture funds and development institutions.

In Russia, a draft standard of the LoRaWAN protocol has been developed for the market of Internet of things

29.05.2019

The Technical Committee “Cyber-Physical Systems” at Rosstandart presented a preliminary national standard draft of (PNST) “Information Technologies. Internet of things.

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