Applications for a new stream of the Academy of Innovators have been accepted in Moscow

Applications for the tenth stream of the Academy of Innovators acceleration program have been accepted in the capital. Developers of technology startups over the age of 14 can take part in the project, said Deputy Mayor Natalia Sergunina.

Applications are accepted until September 14th.

"In three years, the volume of investments and grants attracted by graduates has exceeded 1.2 billion rubles. The developers have conducted more than 230 pilot tests on urban and business sites," Sergunina said.

According to her, the total turnover of residents by the end of 2025 reached 3.7 billion rubles.

The Academy of Innovators was relaunched in 2023. As part of the program, entrepreneurs work with experts to develop their ideas, present solutions to potential customers, and find business partners.

More than 45,000 participants from 385 Russian cities, as well as from 56 other countries, have joined the digital ecosystem of the capital's Academy of Innovators. The online platform provides users with tools that can help them launch and scale startups. Among them are training courses, a section with internships, and a map with requests from large companies to create new solutions.

Over 60% of the users registered on the platform are undergraduates or graduates of the country's leading universities.