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Skolkovo dominates list of leading Russian startups
Sixteen of Russia’s leading 36 startup enterprises, as identified by the respected business magazine Trade Secret, are Skolkovo residents. The magazine, a division of the Kommersant publishing house...

Skolkovo Scientific Advisory Council holds court at Stanford
Skolkovo’s Scientific Advisory Council ended a whirlwind tour of American educational institutions this week by holding its quarterly meeting at Stanford University, where the prospects for Russian...

Skyward-Moto, LLC in China
At the end of October Skyward-Moto LLC participated in the international exhibition of innovations in Sichuan, Chinese province. The exposition of the company caused large interest of visitors, many of...

Skoltech opens doors for prospective students
The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) is opening its doors for prospective students next week. Skoltech is a key component of the Skolkovo innovation ecosystem and was established...

Tek! Russia’s New Startup City Comes to Silicon Valley to Recruit
Russia has a new tech city, called Skolkovo, chock-full of co-working spaces, seed funding, and a research university. All they need now are the technologists. A recruitment tour — led by the city's...

Dauria Aerospace provides a new window on the world
Dauria Aerospace, a key partner of the Skolkovo project, is launching a new satellite imaging cloud service that allows clients to track changes to terrain and vegetation for a variety of purposes. Dauria...

Aelita knocks out the competition with new anesthetic machine
Skolkovo resident biomed company Aelita has put a new anesthetic machine through five months of successful testing on real patients, passing a key test on the path to market entry. The machine, known as...

Stratospheric science, Skoltech-style
A Skoltech team led by assistant professor Alessandro Golkar is analyzing the results yielded by four research balloons launched to the edge of space. The view from a Skoltech research balloon. Photograph...

We must follow Skolkovo path - South African science minister
South Africa’s science minister Naledi Pandor says her country must follow Skolkovo’s lead in catalyzing an innovation economy back home. Speaking earlier this month to Russian business portal...