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BizCycle Founders Develop Three New Bike Routes in Leningrad Oblast
BizCycle, an international three-year-long project, is being developed together with Finnish partners. The BizCycle team held a meeting with representatives of small and mid-sized businesses and shared current outcomes of the project.
29.10.2020
ITMO Graduate Wins Young Female Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Mariia Plotkina, a founder of Geek Teachers, became the winner of the International Young Female Entrepreneur of the Year Competition and received a $5,000 reward to develop her startup for training school teachers in new technologies.
27.10.2020
How Coworking Spaces Help Remote Workers Stay on Track and Find New Friends and Colleagues
The term coworking appeared only 13 years ago and until recently it was only familiar to freelancers and entrepreneurs. However, the pandemic turned things around and today, more and more people are moving away from the office and embracing coworking spaces – on their own or by order of their employers.
12.10.2020
Summing up ITMO Preaccelerator's First Workshop
On September 22, ITMO Preaccelerator held its first meeting of the 2020 season, during which the expert Daria Khelshtein explained methods of generating business ideas.
12.10.2020
ITMO University Launches New Preacceleration Program
ITMO University’s Preaccelerator began its second run on October 3. Some 100 teams will have an opportunity to develop their idea from a concept to a final project.
08.10.2020
ITMO Graduate Dmitry 'Finargot' Plyusnin On His Career in Streaming and Russian Voice-over of Dota 2
Dmitry Plyusnin graduated from the School of Computer Technologies and Control but has never worked in this field. ITMO.NEWS caught up with Dmitry to find out more about his Dota2VO media community, which he founded as a fourth-year student, and the first Russian voice-over of the popular game.
08.10.2020
You Can Fight the World and Win: ITMO Graduate Kirill Rivkin on DataArt, Studies in the US and His Startup
Kirill Rivkin went to ITMO in the ‘90s. Since then, he has tried his hand at DataArt, got a PhD in theoretical physics in the USA, became a hard drive engineer at Seagate Technology, created a startup that develops processors, and published five books on the history of weapons.
05.10.2020
Biometrics in Corporate Security and Everyday Life
How can computer vision replace dozens of cards, keys, and passes? Why is face recognition in demand among major companies? And how does ITMO Accelerator help startups that work in this field achieve enterprise orders? All these questions were discussed at a meeting with the founders of the O’Vision startup.
24.09.2020
New Astronautics: Who Rules Space and How to Make Money off It?
Who makes money off of space today, and how do they do it? How is it split between different countries? And how does one launch a startup in this field? This was the subject of a recent open lecture by Antonina Gromyko, project coordinator of Skoltech Space Center. ITMO.NEWS put down the main ideas.
10.09.2020
Digital Economy, First-Hand: itSMF Experts to Deliver Lectures to ITMO Students
Just a week ago, ITMO University became the site for holding the meeting of ITAM itSMF Russia expert committee — a major association of specialists in the field of ITSM. Now, ITMO and ITAM itSMF Russia are discussing further collaboration: opportunities for organizing lectures and other events for students.
02.09.2020