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South Korean startups parachute in to Skolkovo for soft landing
The Skolkovo innovation city could soon be welcoming its first resident startups from South Korea, if applications from four companies currently taking part in a soft landing programme here are successful...

Hepatera completed patient recruitment for clinical trials of an innovative drug against Hepatitis B with Delta Agent
Hepatera LLC, a biotechnology company of Maxwell Biotech Group and a resident of the Skolkovo Foundation Biomed Cluster, has completed the patient recruitment for phase 2b clinical trials of Myrcludex...

Fashion of the future: Skolkovo startups present innovations at Russian fashion week
Amid the hazardous hairstyles and improbable outfits on display at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia last week, it was hard to stand out. But in one of the cavernous rooms of Moscow’s Manezh...

The biggest energy challenges facing humanity
Janusz Bialek and Ksenia Letova of the Skoltech Center for Energy Systems are quoted in this BBC article on the future of energy. Every day, our species chews its way through more than a million terajoules...

A tale of two startup hubs: Bavarian delegation visits Skolkovo
The German state of Bavaria’s minister president visited the Skolkovo innovation city Friday at the head of a delegation of representatives of Bavarian business to identify areas of cooperation between...

ExoAtlet CEO Ekaterina Bereziy named Young Global Leader by World Economic Forum
Ekaterina Bereziy, the CEO and co-founder of Skolkovo startup ExoAtlet, has been named one of the Young Global Leaders Class of 2017 compiled by the World Economic Forum. “She is changing the lives...

3D printer for building houses, fintech app win prizes at Startup of the Year awards
Skolkovo startups won two out of four categories at the Startup of the Year awards at Moscow’s Digital October centre on Wednesday. Koshelek (CardsMobile), an app that allows users to compile all...

Foresight «Geology of the Future-2050» and the AGR Project
On March 14th, 2017, Skolkovo held Foresight session «Geology of the Future-2050». The event aimed to outline new trends and most crucial experiences and challenges for geology. The results...

China’s Alibaba invests in Skolkovo startup WayRay
WayRay, a resident of Skolkovo’s space cluster that makes augmented reality (AR) technology for cars, has raised $18 million in Series B financing led by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group. WayRay's...