Festival of Innovative Projects "Sikorsky Challenge" Andrew Shysholin Director,...

Festivalof Innovative

Projects"Sikorsky Challenge"

Andrew ShysholinDirector, International relationsScience Park “Kyivska Polytechnika”+380672092764a.shysholin@gmail.com

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2004-2006Participants:- Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

- Polytechnico di Torino, Torino, Italy,

- Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain,

- Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands

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Kiev Polytechnic Institute

carries out the 3-years EU

“TEMPUS” project:

“Bridging the gap between

University and businesses”

2004-2006Participants:- Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

- Polytechnico di Torino, Torino, Italy,

- Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain,

- Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands

Science Park “Kyivska Polytekhnika” was stipulated by the law of Ukraine December 22, 2006, № 523

Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine July 18, 2007, № 546 “On approval of the action plan for the implementation of the Law of Ukraine “On Science Park “Kyivska Polytechnika”

ORDER of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine September, 19, 2007 № 760 “On approval of the innovation programs for the Science Park “Kyivska Polytechnika” for 2007-2011 “

Managing bodies•Organizers

•Jury

•Partners

ORGANIZERS National Technical University of

Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute"

Science Park "Kyivska Polytechnika"

Science and Technology Center in Ukraine

Independent Association of the Banks of Ukraine

INTERNATIONAL JURY 1. Maxim STRIKHA – Vice President of Higher School Academy of Science

of Ukraine, Head of the International Jury

2. Eveline BUCHATSKIY – Eastlabs business-incubator, Brazil

3. Michael EINIK – Science and Technology Center in Ukraine, USA

4. Victor GALASYUK – Bionic Hill Innovation Park, Ukraine

5. Pavlo HAIDUTSKI – Leonid Kuchma's Presidential Foundation "Ukraine", Ukraine

6. Bob IOFIS – System Analysis and Decisions, USA

7. Olexandr KARDAKOV – Octava Capital, Ukraine

8. Vic KORSUN – Science and Technology Center in Ukraine, USA

9. Slava KRITOV – Exigen Capital, USA

10. Sergiy MAMEDOV – Independent Association of the Banks of Ukraine, Ukraine

11. Alec MILOSLAVSKI – Exigen Capital, USA

12. Osamu MIZUTANI – Ukraine-Japan Centre of NTUU "KPI", Japan

13. Tatiana POMERANTSEVA – System Analysis and Decisions, USA

14. Yevhen ZAITSEV – Helix Ventures, USA

15. Michel ZAYET – Science and Technology Center in Ukraine, France

PARTNERS

Leonid Kuchma’s

Presidential Foundation "Ukraine"

Embassy

of the United States of America in Ukraine

European Commission

System Analysis and Decisions (USA)

Innovation

Technopark Innovation Forum

«Kyiv City Open Doors»

MISSIONThe objective of the Festival is to promote innovative activity in Ukraine, to stimulate young scholars, scientific and business community to participate in technology transfer, to develop cooperation between researchers, business community and authorities in order to ensure innovative development of the national economy and society and to enhance its integration into European and World high-tech space.

Science Park “Kyivska Polytechnika” – the example of

implementation of Triple Helix by Henry Etzkowitz

Science Park “Kyivska Polytechnika” Participants Interaction Scheme

FEST PARTICIPATION

The Festival encourages

participation of :

Students

Post graduate students

Resear-chers

Staff of higher

education and

research institutions

High tech companies

and enterprises

Participants submit their independently prepared business-oriented projects that are innovative in nature, with scientific and practical value, which can be introduced into production and used in business with an appropriate economic or social effect.

Business-oriented projects submitted to the Festival must have scientific, practical and business nature (discovery, invention, utility model, aimed at business use).The project can be executed individually or by team.

www.startup.kpi.ua

In 2012, the Festival is held from May 20to December 12 in three steps:

Step 1.Submission of projects

Step 2.Preliminary selection

Step 3. The Final

FEST`S AGENDA

Festival participants submit their projects to International Jury (hereinafter – Jury) consideration, filling in the appropriate form on  www.startup.kpi.ua portal from May 20, 2012 to November 12, 2012 (All together 106 projects)

Step 1.Submission of projects

Between November 12, 2012 and December 1, 2012 15-20 projects were being selected by the Jury that would get into the final of the Festival. Jury takes its decision by open vote to determine the best projects. After finalists' selection the information about them is spread in information networks and posted on the website of the Festival www.startup.kpi.ua.

Step 2.Preliminary selection

Estimation criteria:-form and structure of the proposal-availability of the team to implement the idea- presence of the project business plan (or, at least, the conducted marketing research) - 90% readiness of the project for commercial implementation-presence of cases in Russian/Ukrainian and English languages-understanding of market demands and possibilities for business development-clear understanding of startup business-model-Justified amount of money for the investment

Step 3. The Final

Finalists present their works Winners are selected Prizes and certificates are awarded

The Final round will be held on December 12, 2012 in the Academic Council Hall of the NTUU "KPI" (Kyiv, Peremohy ave., 37, building 1).

Each of the selected teams will make 10 minutes (7 minutes – presentation, 3 minutes – questions and answers) presentation of their project to International Festival Jury.

Award Winners – Educational aspect

Festival finalists will get an opportunity to participate in master classes, business training programs for entrepreneurs at «STCU – NTUU "KPI"» to acquire skills to present projects to potential investors.

Founded a number of awards.

The main prize is founded by Independent Association of the Banks of Ukraine for three best projects in terms of possibility of creation on their basis the real startups. The prize is the "credit line" which will be used for development of these startups within the Science Park "Kyivska Polytechnika".

There are also established the prizes of Leonid Kuchma's Presidential Foundation "Ukraine" and prizes of the European Commission which will be awarded to projects on the basis of criteria systems of these organizations.

Prize fund180000 hrn

3-d place24000 hrn

2-d place56000 hrn

1-st place84000 hrn

WHAT IS NEXT?Project life in Science park

IdeaDraft

ProjectIncubation Expertise Commercialization

Ways of funding

Budget

Fund of primary

investment

State budget

Venture companie

s

Business angels

NEAREST FUTURE – Fund of primary investment

Innovative Project

$$ $

Attracts funds for investments

Works out schemes of fundraising

Gives money to projects

Controls the effectiveness of costs

Participation in Fund and management principles

MEMBERS RULES

Science Park

IABU

Local authorities

transparency

honesty

responsibility

Thank you for attention!

Andrew ShysholinDirector, International relationsScience Park “Kyivska Polytechnika”+380672092764a.shysholin@gmail.com