Become a Skolkovo Project Participant with IT Park support

We support startup projects in obtaining Skolkovo Project Participant status and gaining access to the Skolkovo ecosystem

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Grant support and investment reimbursement up to 300 million

Tax incentives 0%

Technology acceleration programs 10+

Inclusion in the register of STCs small technology companies

Services

IT Park — Regional Skolkovo Operator

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We explain whether your project is eligible and how to prepare an application.

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We conduct a formal review of the application and provide feedback (we do not prepare applications ourselves, at least for now).

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Gain access to a set of tools to support international market entry, including participation in regular business missions to various countries.

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Project participants have access to the full range of support measures and services of the Skolkovo Innovation Center, enabling effective development of research projects, use of laboratories and R&D services, attraction of investments, access to financial support, interaction with the business community, and much more.

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How to join

Everything is free. We’re with you every step of the way

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Submit an application

Application form

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We advise on application submission formats: Fast Track or self-submission

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We review the application for formal criteria and provide feedback

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We provide recommendations on document preparation after passing the Expert Council

Benefits

What does a startup gain with Skolkovo Project Participant status?

Financial support and access to grant programs

access to grant programs: mini-grants, demonstration implementation grants, scale-up grants, microgrants, business angel reimbursement program

reimbursement of customs payments

patenting and legal consultations

Tax incentives

Corporate income tax — 0%

Property tax — 0%

VAT benefit — 0%

Customs duties — 0%

Insurance contributions — 15%

Opportunities for cross-communication across Russia

Participation in Skolkovo’s own and partner events: forums, conferences, workshops, meetups, and acceleration programs across various fields

PR support

The opportunity to place news hooks for publication in Skolkovo news channels and regional groups of Skolkovo project participants, helping you promote your project.

Innovation consulting

Strategic sessions, an internal business accelerator, and development of an innovation growth strategy.