From July 7 to 10, the Skolkovo Foundation will present the ‘Startup Tour x INNOPROM’ collaborative roadshow format. The event will take place during the 15th INNOPROM International Industrial Trade Fair at the IEC ‘Ekaterinburg-EXPO,’ Pavilion 2 (Booth 2A2). The platform will bring together experts from Russia’s innovation community, representatives of the business sector and major corporations, government officials, and members of international delegations.
Guests of the event can expect a rich program including a startup exhibition, educational sessions, discussions, and workshops led by prominent entrepreneurs, investors, and tech experts, startup pitch sessions, and mentoring hours with the Startup Tour’s lead mentor.
Skolkovo to Host ‘Startup Tour’ at the INNOPROM International Industrial Trade Fair
Mentoring Sessions with Oleg Barannik
10:30 – 11:30
Startup pitch sessions
12:00 – 14:00
Discussion: ‘Venture Workshop: How Funds Select Industrial Projects’
11:00 – 12:15
July 9
Discussion: ‘Corporations + Startups = ? Building Innovative Partnerships’
12:30 – 13:45
Discussion: ‘Tech Leaders: The Innovation Ecosystem as a Foundation for Russia’s Regional Technological Superiority’
14:00 – 15:15
Discussion: ‘Creating the New Together: Engineers and Entrepreneurs—From Universities to Tech Business Cooperation’
15:30 – 16:45
International session: ‘Technological Partnership Without Borders: Cooperation with SCO Countries and China as a Driver for Export Growth’
12:05 – 12:45
Discussion: ‘Entrepreneur’s Navigator: How Not to Get Lost in the Ecosystem’
14:15 – 15:30
Mentoring sessions with Oleg Barannik
15:45 – 18:00
Plenary session of the Tech Entrepreneurship track: ‘A Generator of Breakthrough Ideas: From Concept to Startup’
12:50 - 14:10
Official Opening
12:00 – 12:05
July 10
July 7
Event co-organizers: ‘Universitetsky’ Technopark (JSC ‘Ural University Complex’)