The Moscow City Government is the highest institutional collegiate executive body of state power in the city of Moscow. It coordinates the activity of subordinate bodies of executive power in Moscow. Moscow’s most senior official and the head of the executive authority of the city of Moscow, a constituent entity of the Russian Federation, is the Mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin.
The Skolkovo Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in September 2010 by the Russian government with the objective of accelerating Russia’s transformation from a resource-intensive to an innovation-based economy. The Skolkovo Innovation Center is located near Moscow and comprises more than 1,100 high-tech startups, the Skolkovo Technopark, the Skolkovo Institute of Technology (Skoltech) and the R&D centers of global corporations. Together, these entities establish a vibrant ecosystem of technology innovation and entrepreneurship.
For more information: www.sk.ru/enState Corporation “Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank)” is one of the key instruments of the state investment strategy. Vnesheconombank seeks to enhance competitiveness of the Russian economy, its diversification and encourage investment activities. The Bank’s special status, activity goals, functions and powers are explicitly formulated in Federal Law “On Bank for Development”.
Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises (FASIE) is implementing grant support programs for young scientists, startups and small innovative companies on the preseed and seed stages. FASIE stimulates small companies' R&D commercialization as well as encourages cooperation between small and large business.
www.fasie.ruMission of RUSNANO Group is to create a nanotechnology industry in Russia.
RUSNANO is aimed at commercialization of the latest developments in nanotechnology to create competitive businesses. Investment priorities are electronics and telecommunications, chemicals, health and biotechnology, metallurgy and metalworking, energy, construction and industrial materials. By 2015 with support of RUSNANO 60 new production facilities and R&D centers were launched in Russia.
Fund for infrastructure and development programs was established in 2010 within RUSNANO group for development of nanotechnology infrastructure including the network of nanocenters in Russian regions, implementation of educational programs, market development for nanotechnology products, standardization and certification of nanoproducts and evaluation of their safety. By 2015 12 nanocenters were opened and more than 370 startups were launched.
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RVC OJSC is a government fund of funds and a development institute of the Russian Federation, one of Russia's key tools in building its own national innovation system. The main purpose of RVC OJSC is to promote creation of Russia's own venture investment industry and significantly increase financial resources of venture capital funds. Since 2015, RVC OJSC has been defined as a project office for implementation of the National Technology Initiative - the long-term strategy of the country's technological development, aimed at formation of new global markets by 2035.
www.rusventure.ru/The Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation
The Ministry of Education and Science of Russia is a federal executive authority responsible for the state policy development and normative and legal regulation in the sphere of education, research, scientific, technological and innovation activities, nanotechnology, intellectual property, as well as in the sphere of nurturing, social support and social protection of students and pupils of educational institutions.
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