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We have good news for entrepreneurs with global ambitions aiming to enter the EU market. Finlanding program starts on August 2 with the application period until September 20. The program organizer, Helsinki Centre in St. Petersburg, together with the program partners NewCo Helsinki and Helsinki Business Hub, are inviting Russian technology companies to participate in the program to help them enter the European market through Finland. GoTech Innovation is the Finlanding program operator.

Nine startups have been chosen to launch a pilot with the X5 Group. Among them are the AI-based service for processing customer feedback and the robot that displays goods on the shelf. All startups were found as a result of the RITA’s selection deal flow sessions, the alliance created in February 2020 by leading Russian retail and technology companies X5 Group, Beeline, M.Video-Eldorado Group, Hoff in order to scout and adopt innovations.

The first stage of scouting for growth stage companies with B2C products in fintech, gaming, future household/IoT ends on July 31. Kaspersky Innovation Hub has launched the B2C Future Solutions Program to find new business partners to collaborate with. GoTech Innovation company is the scouting partner of the Program. 

GoTech Innovation is accepting applications from technology companies to participate in Kaspersky’s new B2C Future Solutions program. The program will result in joint pilots and project revenue sharing.

Dear Startups, do you want to launch a pilot and increase profits together with Kaspersky Lab? Today GoTech Innovation and Kaspersky Innovation Hub have announced the start of a new B2C Future Solutions program!

It is incredibly important for corporations to conduct regular innovation activities: develop new ideas and technologies, test and implement them within their business model, constantly optimize these activities and increase their efficiency. Without all this, the corporation runs the risk of losing its position in the market, losing even loyal customers and, as a result, being out of business.

GoTech Innovation analysts have carefully studied 5 RetailTech studies at the end of 2020 and prepared for you a selection of the most curious and significant conclusions and forecasts.

Friends, we have recently read a study “Startup-Corporate Experiments: Finding Success with Proof-of-Concepts” from 500 Startups and would like to share some interesting information with you.

Since 2017, venture capital investment firm ARK has been publishing its annual Big Ideas survey of current trends in disruptive innovation that have great market potential and have a major impact on the global innovation market. We have studied the research report for 2021 and are ready to share with you the most impressive findings and the most daring predictions from it. Which of this will come true and which will not – time will tell!

The remote format of work during the pandemic has opened new opportunities for Russian startups to enter the external market – through video communication, they can quickly reach international investors, accelerators and corporations. Competition for innovative teams in Russia has intensified.