The winners of the "growing" startups program were projects in the field of medicine, agriculture and IT
The final of the Innovator's Navigator program, designed for the winners of the Student Startup competition from the Republic of Tatarstan, was held at the IT Park site in Kazan. It gives you the opportunity to complete a 6-month startup development path for free in a few days. The main goal of the project is to support the best students interested in creating and developing scientific and technological projects.
The program was organized by the My Business Center of the Entrepreneurship Support Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan, Skolkovo, subordinate to the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan (WEB.RF) within the framework of the implementation of the national project "Small and medium-sized entrepreneurship".
112 people during the 4 days of the intensive program studied the analysis of trends and risk factors, under the supervision of speakers and trackers formed a plan for the commercialization of scientific and scientific-technical developments, conducted problematic interviews and received advice from experts on the development of their project as part of a mentoring session.
11 best projects of different directions were selected for the final of the program and presented to the expert jury. According to the results of the presentation, the graduate student of the Department of Ophthalmology of KSMU Al-Khodj Jehad Khaled with the project "Clean Lenses" was recognized as the best. The idea of the project is to create a device designed for home care and storage of hard (night) lenses.
The second place was taken by Natalia Galkina with the project "Start Trackers". The idea is to develop raw materials for the production of biodegradable mulching film for agriculture. The third place was taken by Daniil Kudryavtsev with the project "SBA", the purpose of which is to develop an intelligent access control system based on scanning.
All participants of the program received certificates from Skolkovo (WEB.RF Group).
State support for student startups in Tatarstan is carried out within the framework of the national project "Small and Medium-sized entrepreneurship", which was initiated by the President of Russia.