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Roscongress. Expert opinion Prepared with the support of TV BRICS |
Adapting to a New Innovation Reality: Trends, Technologies, Prospects is an analytical report by GenerationS. The paper examines the current global situation and its impact on companies’ attempts to innovate, both in Russia, and worldwide.
Anton Pronin, Acceleration Director of Skolkovo’s IT cluster, offers step-by-step instructions to startups for surviving a pandemic. The cluster is a partner of the Roscongress Foundation’s Innovation Space, and participates in every event hosted by the platform, including the Science Fest Innovation and Science Festival which is to take place online 24–26 July 2020.
The Roscongress Foundation helps promote promising tech companies in Russia. This is the second year that the eastern economic forum has included the innovation space, an area hosting specialized sessions, seminars, and master classes from leading mentors and corporate and investment fund representatives. One of the most promising events in the space is the presentation of the best innovative startups from the business priority project. We take a look at some of these projects.
One of the key themes of EEF 2018 is the digital economy. Alexander Galitsky, founder of venture fund Almaz Capital and one of the bestknown entrepreneurs in the Russian IT industry, discusses whether it has become more difficult for Russian companies to break into the international market, the culture of buying innovation in Russia, and why blockchain is the future.
