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Skolkovo Mentors Program makes its first match
The first Mentor-Protégé pairing has been formed by the Skolkovo Mentors Program – an effort to steer startups in the right direction by appointing an expert to consult in key areas...

Galitsky: Physical contact critical for Skolkovo startups
In an interview with sk.ru, Skolkovo Foundation board member and renowned tech investor Alexander Galitsky says a virtual startup community is all well and good, but nothing can replace physical proximity...

First Russian medical exoskeleton goes on trial
A Russian start-up has begun to recruit volunteers with musculoskeletal disabilities to test the first Russian-designed exoskeleton, which costs a fraction of its Western equivalents and could transform...

Philips, Samsung tear through 50k sales mark on Ivideon-run cameras
Sales of video surveillance cameras using cloud software developed by Skolkovo resident Ivideon have hit the 50,000 unit mark – just months after the Russian company teamed up with electronics giants...

Russian exoskeleton startup wins Skolkovo participant status
The innovators of Russia’s first exoskeleton, designed to enhance the physical abilities of the human body, have been welcomed into the Skolkovo fold after triumphing at the organization’s...

Russia to create import-substitution center at Moscow technopark
Russia’s efforts to ease its dependence on imports gained a boost this week after Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced a special “import-substitution” center would be created at a technopark...

A shot in the arm for Skolkovo’s biomed cluster
The recent appointment of Yuri Nikolsky at the Skolkovo Foundation’s biomed technologies cluster appears to be bearing fruit already: The pharmaceuticals guru says several new companies are about...

Optimal Management signed IBM Global Entrepreneur Agreement with IBM
Optimal Management signs IBM Global Entrepreneur agreement. IBM Global Entrepreneur is a partner program for startups that develop solutions with IBM technologies. Startups become a part of the IBM ecosystem...

Optimal Management passed selection and entered Platform Development Accelerator for SAP HANA
Optimal Management signs the agreement to enter Platform Development Accelerator for SAP HANA. As part of the program, SAP provides technological and consultation services, whereas Optimal Management develops...