2. LOGO
About RUITC
Russian Union of Innovation and
Technology Centres (RUITC)
Founded in 2000 with the support of the Foundation for the
Assistance of Small Innovation Enterprises (FASIE)
21 innovation and technology
centers from 8 regions of the
Санкт-Петербург
Петрозаводск
Russian Federation acted as
Москва
Казань Якутск
Нижний Новгород
founders of RUITC
Ека
тер
инб
Самара Челябинск
At present RUITC includes 30
ург
Ставрополь
Омск
Томск
Новосибирск
Барнаул Хабаровск innovation centers from 19 regions
Владивосток
of RF.
innovation centers forming the
Innovation Union collaborating
with more than 4000 companies
all over Russia
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The Union’s main purposes
The Russian innovative complex infrastructure perfection.
Integration of Russian ITC into European network of
innovative centers.
Foundation of info media for effective interaction with
ITC. Development cooperation between ITC and SME.
Introduce ITC interests in federal and regional
government state.
Creation of new effective mechanisms for innovative projects and
infrastructure financing.
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4. LOGO Characteristics of ITC creation according
to organizational features
5. LOGO ITC small enterprises activity directions
23% 24%
11% 4%
6%
11% 10%
11%
Nano-technologies, microsystems technologies.
Building technologies and equipment.
Biotechnologies and medicine equipment.
Mechanical engineering, robots technics.
Energy and electrotechnology
Space and avia-technologies.
Microelectronics and electronics equipment.
IT-technologies.
6. LOGO
ITC activity
Developments’ transfer and
commercialization
Granting of
working areas
Granting access to
modern equipment
Initiation of complex cluster
projects
Transfer of innovative developments
into serial production
Companies involving into regional
and federal programs
Granting of
Consulting services
Organization of participation
in exhibitions and presentations
7. LOGO Projects, being implemented
by RUITC
a European BIC Network (EBN) collaboration.
a Products commercialization on German markets.
a collaboration with the Imprimatur Capital innovative projects support
foundation (UK)
a collaboration with the ECAbit business-incubators network (a participation in
the World Bank InfoDEV Programme)
a collaboration with competitive centers in the MIPI and ViaMECA French
clusters
a Singapore business-incubation (a collaboration with the Singaporean
business-accelerator and the Singaporean Management University)
The FASIE projects:
- services carried out with the aim of high commercialization
potential projects selection on European markets;
- methodological and organizational realization maintenance of
international projects in the sphere of technologies transfer and
commercialization.
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8. LOGO
International activities - EUROPE
France, RFR
UK, London, Imprimatur Capital, BRIN
Germany, techno-centers
Latvia, Riga
Armenia, InfoDEV (World bank),
Ukraine, Kazakhstan and CIS
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International activities - ASIA
Cooperation with China Business incubation in
Singapore
Global Entrepolis Singapore –
The Enterprise, Innovation &
Technology Transfer
China, Shanghai –
China, Beijing-Qingdao Asian association of
Development Areas business incubation
China, Sheng-zheng
10. LOGO The European BIC
Network (EBN)
EBN – European Business Innovation Centers (BIC) Network
( > 150 members: business incubators, innovation and business
centers).
Memorandum Of Understanding
Goals:
• Exchange best practices on innovative business creation and support.
• Support the internationalization of their own activities and of the ones of their
members and of their client-companies.
• To stimulate joint project-development and implementation in the framework of
EU and Russian economy policy.
EBN Goal: growing the quantity of BICs BIC Goal: support for the start-up
inside the EU and outside and SME companies
11. LOGO RUITC in Enterprise Europe
Network
On the 12 th of June 2008 Cooperation Agreement under Article
21.5(CIP) was signed between European Commission (General
Directorate, Enterprise and Industry) and the Consortium of 3
Russian Networks.
About 10 third countries have submitted CIP-EEN proposals,
Full-scale membership in EEN and access to tools, methodology
and databases,
No funding from EC.
The main goal is: assistance to the development of
international and technological business co-operation between
SMEs, R&D organizations and support infrastructure of Russia and
EU, contributing to their competitiveness.
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Gate2RuBIN
Gate to Russian Business and Innovation Networks (Gate2RuBIN)
Gate2RuBIN is the project of Russia’s participation in the
Enterprise Europe Network.
The project is implemented by a consortium of three
network organizations:
Union of Innovation Technology Centers of Russia
(RUITC), coordinator;
Russian Technology Transfer Network (RTTN)
Nonprofit Partnership;
Russian Agency for Support of Small and Medium
Business (RA).
The Consortium receives the public support for
implementation of Gate2RuBIN’s project from the Ministry for
Economic Development of the Russian Federation (MED RF)
and the State Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative
Enterprises (FASIE).
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13. LOGO
Gate2RuBIN: services
Module A
• Russian Agency for Support of Information, feedback,
Small and Medium Business (RA) business co-operation and
internationalization
25 Organizations of business support
services
(Selection by the RF Ministry for
Economic Development) Module B
• Russian Technology Transfer Network Innovation, technology
(RTTN), Nonprofit Partnership and knowledge transfer
services
• Union of Innovation Technology Centers Module C
of Russia (RUITC); COORDINATOR Services encouraging the
• 27 Innovation Centers (selected by the participation of SMEs in
the EU Framework
State Foundation for Assistance to Small
Programme for RTD
Innovative Enterprises)
Project Coordination Team (PCT)
High-skilled team of consultants who assist and provide consultations
and methodological support to regional centers and their clients
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