Our Partners

CRDF Global is a private non-profit organization promoting international scientific and technical collaboration through grants, technical resources, and training. These scientific collaborations generated a growing demand for project implementation and logistical support. Evolving from years of CRDF experience in successful execution of international R&D projects, CRDF Solutions now serves the global scientific community with these and other indispensable services: Focus, Impact, Logic, and Spark.

Microsoft is a veteran software company, best known for its Microsoft Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite of productivity software. Microsoft has made a presence on the Web with the MSN internet portal and Bing Search Engine.

Russian Venture Company (RVC) is a government fund of funds and a development institute of the Russian Federation. It is one of Russia's key tools in building its own national innovation system.

American Chamber of Commerce in Russia is a business association dedicated to promoting the interests of its member companies. The Chamber has committed itself to working with the Russian government on key reform measures, such as the RF Tax Code, foreign direct investment regulation and customs legislation. AmCham relentlessly applies its resources to overcoming obstacles hindering normal business practices. AmCham now includes over 800 member companies in Russia.

Skolkovo Innovation Center is an international innovation center, built with the latest innovation technologies and in line with all modern requirements. It is being created in collaboration with researchers, universities, multinationals, venture capitalists, governments and all kinds of other entities from all over the globe. That makes it a unique example of international social creative process that will result in an environment most conducive to innovation and investment, education and entrepreneurship, research and recreation.

Global Technology Symposium at Stanford is the West Coast's premier investor conference on global emerging technologies. The event offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain insight into current developments in key emerging IT and high tech industries and how they play out in the world marketplace. The Symposium brings together a group of executives, distinguished scholars, experts on international trade, and policy makers from across the U.S., former CIS countries, and Europe in an intimate forum for addressing business issues through substantive and interactive dialogue.

Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises (FASIE) is a state non-profit organization with the main aim to develop entrepreneurship, support science and innovations in Russia and engage Russian young scientists in innovative business.

Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) is a state non-profit organization with the main goal to conduct fundamental research aimed at generating new knowledge on the laws of nature and human society that enable technological, economic, social and spiritual growth of Russia.

MARCHMONT Capital Partners is an American-owned company providing media and investment consulting services. MARCHMONT Capital Partners conducts regular investment forums for business leaders in key Russian regions.

InCube is a business incubator at The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. Incube was set up in 2010 as an open non-profit platform designed at providing support to starting entrepreneurs and innovative projects.

GreenfieldProject is a networking platform designed for hi-tech start-up companies, entrepreneurs and people seeking employment with start-ups.

The Foundation for Assistance in Venture Investment into small innovation businesses of Moscow.

The AngelInvestor website is designed at covering the latest news of the venture and private equity market in Russia. It provides access to the material published in the AngelInvestor journal since its establishment. The web resource provides professional investors and venture funds with the information on innovative projects and methods of effective equity management in fast-growing and promising innovative businesses. Apart from that the resource covers opinion and experience of thought-leaders, success stories in SMB and private investment sector, CEOs of investment banks and stock exchanges, private equity and venture funds.