The document provides a progress report on the creation of an innovation ecosystem in Skolkovo from January to November 2011. It details the establishment of educational and research institutions like Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology and Skolkovo Open University. The report also outlines the development of the Technopark infrastructure including the first Shared Facilities Center and the business services being provided.
The document provides summaries of success stories of companies participating in the Skolkovo project. Some key highlights include:
- Novas Sk raised $6 million from a Canadian venture company for its plasma impulse technology to increase oil and gas well yields.
- VEB-Innovations invested RUB 5 million in Spectralaser's project to test laser modules in rocket engine combustion chambers.
- OncoMax's study on FGF and VEGF won first prize at a conference, as the company develops targeted cancer treatments.
- Runa Capital and Almaz Capital invested $10 million in Acumatica, a cloud ERP solutions provider.
- T8 R&D Centre was named Russia's best high tech
This monthly report from the Skolkovo Foundation summarizes their activities and progress towards key performance indicators in April 2013. Several innovation projects were ongoing with 27 intellectual property applications submitted. The construction of research facilities and infrastructure at the Skolkovo Innovation Center was underway, with some delays due to design adjustments. External co-funding attracted for the city's construction totaled 2.06 billion rubles through agreements signed with investors and partners.
The document provides a progress report on the creation of an innovation ecosystem in Skolkovo from January to November 2011. It details the establishment of educational and research institutions like Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology and Skolkovo Open University. The report also outlines the development of the Technopark infrastructure including the first Shared Facilities Center and the business services being provided.
The document provides summaries of success stories of companies participating in the Skolkovo project. Some key highlights include:
- Novas Sk raised $6 million from a Canadian venture company for its plasma impulse technology to increase oil and gas well yields.
- VEB-Innovations invested RUB 5 million in Spectralaser's project to test laser modules in rocket engine combustion chambers.
- OncoMax's study on FGF and VEGF won first prize at a conference, as the company develops targeted cancer treatments.
- Runa Capital and Almaz Capital invested $10 million in Acumatica, a cloud ERP solutions provider.
- T8 R&D Centre was named Russia's best high tech
This monthly report from the Skolkovo Foundation summarizes their activities and progress towards key performance indicators in April 2013. Several innovation projects were ongoing with 27 intellectual property applications submitted. The construction of research facilities and infrastructure at the Skolkovo Innovation Center was underway, with some delays due to design adjustments. External co-funding attracted for the city's construction totaled 2.06 billion rubles through agreements signed with investors and partners.
The document introduces microgrants, a new flexible funding system from the Skolkovo Foundation for Skolkovo Project Participants. Microgrants of up to 1.5 million RUB are available for specific objectives like intellectual property rights, prototyping, testing, and participation in exhibitions. Applications can be submitted with few documents and decisions are made within 20 days. Four programs are described in detail, each with allowed and prohibited expenses. The process involves submitting an application, signing an agreement, payment, and report submission. All questions should be emailed to the provided address.