Tatarstan has started accepting applications for participation in the annual federal GenerationS Innovation Award 2025 (GIA), which celebrates the most outstanding achievements of Russian companies in the field of innovation and technology, as well as best practices, partnerships and teams that create the future of innovation. The collection of applications will last until August 20.
The GIA Award was launched by the GenerationS corporate innovation development platform in 2023 and is held annually with the support and participation of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation., The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation and ANO "National Priorities".
According to the results of the competition, Russian companies that contribute to the development of the innovation landscape of the Russian Federation will be recognized and supported.
In 2025, there are five main nominations:
Internal Innovation of the Year – for projects developed internally that have brought measurable results in 2024
Collaboration of the Year – for innovative projects created in partnership with universities or start-ups in 2024, which have brought measurable results
The culture of innovation is responsible for creating a corporate environment conducive to the development of ideas and creativity
Innovator of the Year – for the personal contribution of employees to the development of innovation within the company
The best innovative startup is for startups with technological breakthroughs and high growth potential
Large and medium-sized companies, start-ups with revenues of 50 million rubles or more, innovators within companies, project teams, development centers and others can apply for the competition.
Registration is available on the official website of the award https://gia.generation-startup.ru/, participation in the event is free of charge.