THIRD ANNUAL ALL-RUSSIAN CONGRESS of innovation infrastructure organizations for small and medium enterprises support

Russian Union of Innovation and Technology Centers in cooperation with Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises in Science and Technology (Enterprise Europe Network - Russia), Skolkovo Foundation and Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation are running The Third Global Congress of Innovative Infrastructure Organizations for Small and Medium Enterprises Support that will take place in Moscow on 17th of October, 2018 during the Open Innovations forum (15th -17th of October, 2018). 

The event is held with support of Russian authorities and the attendees include Russian highest officials, regional companies and public servants, key development institutions, as long as foreign guests. The annual Open Innovations forum, which is the host venue for the Congress, has been held in Moscow since 2012 under the aegis of the Government of the Russian Federation and is rightfully considered a unique discussion platform for participants in the formation of an innovative ecosystem.

The main sections of the Congress are the following:
- Plenary meeting «innovative infrastructure of the future. Getting ahead of the game»
- Internationalization of high-tech business. Success stories and best practices
- The long journey of small innovative companies to large customers. A way to accelerate?
- Russian innovations ecosystem intellectual services
- Support of scientific and technical projects for the development of innovative youth entrepreneurship.

The Event is free of charge and requires registration on Event web-site - http://congress.ruitc.ru/ and of the Open Innovations forum web-site -  https://openinnovations.ru/en/.

Participants will receive a discount code for a free Basic pass for the Open Innovations forum on October 17. 

Important information for companies!

B2b – meetings - Business contacts exchange at the Open Innovations forum. 
What is it?
Free of charge service of scheduling business meetings for the Forum participants.
What for?
To find business partners, buyers and suppliers of innovative ideas; to hold meetings with officials, speakers and investors.
What are the possibilities?
Plan your time optimally and productively, schedule your meetings with Forum’s participants at a date and time agreed:
- Make networking efficient
- Meet the right people
- Present your idea or find a partner
Don’t waste your time. Just 3 steps to complete the procedure:
Step 1. Login to the account
Step 2. Choose "Business contacts exchange" section
Step 3. Make an appointment with the participant you are interested in.

All meetings are 20 minutes long.
The participants can schedule a maximum of 15 meetings.
The participants will be provided with special areas for B2B meetings at the Forum venue!