Techinnovations Cup continues to accept applications

The acceptance of applications for the competition of scientific and technical projects will last until September 20. The competition is organized by Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology with the support of RVC, Moscow Seed Fund and the Fund for Infrastructure and Educational Programs Rusnano. Teams which include students, graduate students or graduates who want to turn their project into a successful business and find funding for its development can participate in the Cup of Techinnovation.

No business plan required to participate in the contest, it is enough to fill an application at technocup.ru. Accepted are projects in the following areas:
- Information Technologies and Telecommunications
- Biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and medical technology
- Electronics, Instrumentation and Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical and Oil & Gas Technologies
- Nanotechnology and New Materials
- Power and energy saving technologies
- Nuclear Technologies

The competition was attended by over a thousand projects for 5 years, and a lot of them achieved success.

Projects reached the finals of the competition after the comprehensive examination, can take part in a unique educational program (Moscow), and to present their projects to potential investors and use the services of Cup Techinnovation partners: advice on marketing, technologies patenting, etc.

The chairman of the Board of Directors of ABBYY and permanent member of the jury, David Yang appreciated the work of the competition: The level of students’ projects is constantly increasing, I am confident that these initiatives will help teams to improve their ideas, promote their advancement.