Promising projects contest in the field of innovation will be launched in Ufa

UFA, 7 April 2015. /Bashinform News Agency, Sergey Zakharov/. On April 21-22, innovators from all over Russia will gather in the capital of Bashkortostan. In these days Ufa State Petroleum Technological University will host the All-Russian start-up tour - the most ambitious off-site project in the country on the search of promising innovative projects and development of competencies of start-up teams implementing projects in the sphere of high technologies. The main organizer of the start-up tour is the Skolkovo Innovation Centre.

Ufa stage of the start-up tour includes a two-day program. The first day is educational. Public lectures, master classes, workshops on innovative entrepreneurship will be organized for all comers. They will be spent by the best Russian and foreign experts. The second day will be a competition of innovative projects.

In order to participate in the contest an application should be submitted through the website.

The project concepts should be based on the original business idea or research and development activities of applicants.

The winners will receive the right to participate in all-Russian event "Startup Village 2015".

Contacts of the organizers: 1 Kosmonavtov street, Ufa, USPTU, 1st Building, office 313; (347) 243-14-38, 8-905-354-74-92; e-mail: [email protected].