The Regional Stage of the All-Russian Startup Tour 2021 will be held in Nizhny Novgorod on April 8. Until March 25, applications for participation in the competition startup contest are accepted on the project website. His winner will receive a cash prize of 300 thousand rubles, reported in the Skolkovo Foundation.
The annual free event of the Skolkovo Foundation, aimed at developing in the regions of technological entrepreneurship and the search for promising innovative projects, this season will be held in online format for the first time in ten years.
Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Gleb Nikitin invited entrepreneurs to take part in the event.
"For small companies, such events are an excellent opportunity to present their projects, take a look at them from the part and determine the directions for further development," said Gleb Nikitin. "The Nizhny Novgorod region is a region where the scientific and technical base is traditionally strong and a large number of high-tech enterprises is based. And newly appear annually. I think that they will be able to show a worthy level of projects, "added the governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region.Conferences and educational programs, start-up competition and mentoring session, as well as online exhibition of technological projects STARTUP EXPO 2021. Registered visitors will be able to ask questions to experts and representatives of Skolkovo, contact potential partners and investors, create Own community.
"I translated the Startup Village conference to the online format and the Open Innovation Forum, we have made sure that it allows us to attract a wider range of experts, speakers, mentors and visitors. Thanks to the technologies this year, the participants of the Startup-Tour will have more options for communications and opportunities for non-Maging from anywhere in the planet, "said Ekaterina Inozetsev, General Director of Ano" Skolkovo Forum ".Participants in the panel discussion on April 8 will be discussed, as in the Nizhny Novgorod region and other regions to stimulate the production of innovation and respond to current economic challenges through digital transformation. Representatives of the authorities, education, business and development institutions will take part in the discussion.
Startupov's competition in the framework of Startup Tour 2021 is held in three directions -botechnology in medicine and agriculture, information technology, industrial and energy technologies. The finalists will receive invitations to the largest startup conference in Russia and the CIS Startup Village, and the winner of the competition will get a monetary prize in the amount of 300 thousand rubles. Applications in Nizhny Novgorod are accepted until March 25 inclusive on the website of the event.
referenceStartup Tour is the largest project in Russia, aimed at the development of the culture of technological entrepreneurship and identifying promising innovative startups in the regions. Since 2011, he has been in more than 100 cities, the experts reviewed over 15 thousand applications submitted to the competition. In 2021, Startup Tour will be held in online format, covering nine cities - Tver, Ufa, Samara, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Nizhny Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Krasnodar, Tomsk, Murmansk. The organizers are the Skolkovo Foundation and Ano Skolkovo Forum. Participate is free. Registration is required.