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SKOLKOVO FOUNDATION :
OVERVIEW
2019
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SKOLKOVO ECOSYSTEM
INNOVATION CITY TECHNOPARK SKOLKOVO IP CENTER SKOLKOVO VENTURES
ENERGY
EFFICIENCY
INDUSTRIAL
TECHNOLOGIES
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGIES
BIOTECH AND
AGRICULTURE
THE LARGEST HUB
OF TECH STARTUPS
IN RUSSIA
Number of startups 2000+
Total revenue (2018): $1000M+
Total investments (2018): $190M+
Jobs 30,000+ FTE
Patents 1,500+
Number of partners 100+
Workforce 6,300+
R&D Centers in Skolkovo 45+
Professors and lecturers 85+
Students 600+
Centers for Research, Education
and Innovation 10
INVESTORS SKOLTECH
STARTUPS INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES
Number of deals 150+
Investments: $400M+
Share of Russia’s VC market >40%
4clusters
STARTUPS
How do I enter?...
2000+ technology startups/
companies
up to
$4M grants
46 partner venture
funds
BENEFITS
• Access to funding (grants, venture financing)
• Tax exemptions
• Russian market access
• Business development support (acceleration, mentorship, marketing and PR)
• Intellectual property protection (Skolkovo IP Center)
• Access to potential customers and partners
• Office and R&D infrastructure
Go through
preliminary expertise
Application can be
submitted by an individual
Apply for Skolkovo
participant status
Register Russian legal
entity
Locate your R&D center in Skolkovo- Open an R&D, education, engineering, or
open innovations office
- Establish consortiums with other companies
for joint R&D
Acquire new technologies and productsthrough corporate acceleration
- Purchase products/technologies developed by
Skolkovo startups
- Scout for new startups and ideas on a regular
basis
- Hold tests and pilot implementations
Benefit from Skoltech research programsand students
Be a part of the Skolkovo ecosystem- Mentor the most promising teams
- Participate in and organize conferences,
workshops, masterclasses
- Sponsoring and participating in Skolkovo
events (Startup Village, Open Innovations,industrial conferences, etc.)
INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS
100+Russian and
multinational partners
50partners’ R&D
centers
6300 planned R&D
staff
FORMATS OF COOPERATION
CLIENTS OF CORPORATE PROGRAMS
9Centers for Research,
Education & Innovation
(CREIs)
Life Sciences
Energy Science and
Technology
Design, Manufacturing and
Materials
Hydrocarbon recovery
Photonics and Quantum
materials
Data-Intensive Science and
Engineering
Space
Neurobiology and Brain
Restoration
Advanced studies
CONTRACT RESEARCH
the portfolio of CREIs contracts included 108 R&D projects
in 2018 covering a variety of specializations;
contractors: Total E&P Recherche Developpement, Airbus
SAS, Huawei, Gazpromneft, Lukoil Engineering, Phillips
Innovation Labs, etc.
JOINT RESEARCH
Skoltech-Oerlikon Additive Manufacturing Laboratory
has been established in 2018
SKOLTECH: A NEW MODEL OF S&T UNIVERSITY IN RUSSIA
In collaboration with:
900+ MSc & PhDstudents
20%foreign students
#1 investment banking for technology companies in Russia
60% of VC deals in Russia involve residents of Skolkovo Foundation
25 experienced investment professionals with the total closed deal volume
of over $ 3bln
full range of fundraising and M&A services as well as venture capital funds
management
INVESTMENT BANKING
SERVICES
3 VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS
VENTURE ECOSYSTEM
SKOLKOVO VENTURES PLATFORM
INDUSTRY 4.0 DIGITAL AGTECH
SKOLKOVO VENTURES: INVESTMENT PLATFORM
Wide network of international partners including industrial companies, development institutions,
accelerators support international activities of startups in North America, Europe, and Asia
>30 international industrial
partners
>200 startups participated in
international exhibitions
277 startups make international sales
TOP 10 international markets:
USA, Finland, Switzerland, Cyprus, Taiwan,
Germany, UK, Estonia, Malaysia, Singapore
More than 1000 international applications
filed by startups in 2014-2018
150 patents obtained abroad in 2018
SKOLKOVO EXPOSURE
R&D facilities for startups
R&D centers and offices for industrial partners
BOEING
RENOVA LAB
SBERBANK R&D CENTER
SKOLKOVO TECHNOPARK
MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CLUSTER
SKOLKOVO CITY: 4 MLN SQ M OF INNOVATIONS
ИНВЕСТИЦИОННАЯ СЛУЖБА. РЕЗЮМЕ
Victoria Astranina
Head on International [email protected]
Skolkovo Foundation
International Cooperation Department
42 Bolshoi blvd., bld.1
Skolkovo Innovation Center
Moscow, 143026
T: +7 495 956 0033
CONTACTS