UBI Global is a Swedish organization, which provides performance analysis of business incubation around the world. This year UBI Global estimates 500 incubators from 73 countries. The “SumIT” was evaluated as a business Incubator with worldwide average level of client appeal and influence on startup infrastructure. Moreover the “SumIT” surpasses other competitors in the level of competence development.

“We analyzed our achievements, strengths and weaknesses, evaluated our standing in the European and International startup industry.  Now we can single out long-term goals for further development,” notes Elena Gavrilova, the deputy director of “SumIT”.

 

General information

The startup accelerator “SumIT” was organized in 2012 by ITMO University together with the Ameican-Russian Program “EURECA”. The “SumIT” develops study programs and also supports the most promising projects, especially in the field of social and educational entrepreneurship.

More than 80 startups have been implemented by “SumIT” since 2012. About $3 million were invested in these projects.

 

Svetlana Dyakova

News portal editorial office