In Moscow, the application process for the technological prize
In Moscow, the application process for the technological prize, established by the Moscow government and Sberbank for participants in the Russian innovative market, has begun.
Consensus
- The Moscow Innovation Prize was established by the Moscow government and Sber.
- Applications for the prize are open to startups, investors, corporate representatives, regional development institutions, and media projects covering technological entrepreneurship.
- The prize aims to recognize successful practices in innovation and encourage support from large companies and investors for emerging entrepreneurs.
- In 2025, over 1,700 applications were received from 79 regions of Russia.
- A public voting phase will be held in 2026 for one nomination, with Moscow residents participating via the 'Active Citizen' platform.
- The prize includes a category dedicated to projects already implemented in Moscow.
Points of divergence
- In 2025, more than 1,700 applications were submitted for the Innovation Prize, and it was first awarded that year. — vm
- The 'Novator Moskvy' prize is a separate initiative focused on supporting innovations by Moscow scientists, entrepreneurs, and inventors, with 36 projects receiving grants up to 1.5 million rubles in 2026. — m24
- Each fifth project submitted to the 'Novator Moskvy' prize in 2025 was related to industry, making it the second most popular category. — m24
Coverage (3 sources)
- Seruginina Highlights the Role of Tech Business in Moscow's and Russia's Development — Вечерняя Москва
- В Москве объявили о приеме заявок на технологическую премию — Москва 24
- Sobyanin: One in Five 'Moscow Innovator' Award Projects Relates to Industry — Москва 24
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