Global Innovation Partnerships

Moscow, 2-4 October, - rASiA.com took part in Global Innovation Partnerships Forum. Russian venture capitalists and leading Asia-Pacific investors explored mutual interest in cooperation during 3 days of the Forum.

Speakers' presentations

The Forum was orginized by RVC, Skolkovo Foundation, "RUSNANO" together with the Russian Venture Capital Association (RVCA). Leaders of the biggest venture founds took part in the Forum. 

Events was held in Radisson Royal Hotel, Skolkovo Foundation, Moscow City and Moscow Parliament. 

Igor Agamirzian, Chief Executive Officer of Executive Committee of the RVC, Zhiqun Shen, Vice Chairman of Investment Association of China, Andrei Sharonov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Economic Policy, James Park, Director of Korean Venture Capital Association

The event continued also in the evenings and closed by gala-dinner in GUM. 

Alexander Shulgin, rASiA.com Founder, and Yan Ryazantsev, Director of Department of Investments and Expertizes of RVC on the evening voyage on Moscow-river 

Gala dinner in GUM

Alexander Shulgin, rASiA.com Founder, and James Park, Director of Korean Venture Capital Association

 

AMONG SPEAKERS:

IGOR AGAMIRZIAN
Mr. Igor Agamirzian, Ph.D., is a Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Executive Committee of the RVC.

ANATOLY CHUBAIS
Mr. Anatoly Chubais is Chairman of the Executive Board RUSNANO.

KIRILL DMITRIEV
Mr. Kirill Dmitriev is CEO of Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF).

OLEG FOMICHEV
Mr. Oleg Fomichev is the State Secretary, Deputy Minister of Economic Develop- ment of the Russian Federation.

LINDSAY FORBES
Mr. Lindsay M. Forbes, MBA is Director of Equity Support for The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

KSENIA LESCHINSKAYA
Ms. Ksenia Leschinskaya leads Climate Change and Sustainability Services at Ernst & Young in the CIS.

GENNADY MARGOLIT
Mr. Gennady Margolit is Executive Director of Innovation and Investment Market.

MARIA MIKHAYLENKO
Ms. Maria Mikhaylenko, a Principal with Roland Berger Moscow office, has a wide range of consulting experience across various industries, including transportation, infrastructure, medicine services and technologies.

ALBINA NIKKONEN
Ms. Albina Nikkonen is Executive Director of Russian Venture Capital Association (RVCA).

JAMES PARK
Mr. James Park is a director of Korean Venture Capital Association.

ANDREI SHARONOV
Mr. Andrei Sharonov is Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Economic Policy.

ZHIQUN SHEN
Mr. Zhiqun Shen is Vice Chairman of Investment Association of China.

KONSTANTIN SONIN
Mr. Konstantin Sonin is SUEK Professor of Economics and Vice Rector at the New Economic School in Moscow, Russia and is a CEPR Research Fellow.

YORAM TIETZ
Mr. Yoram Tietz is the Managing Partner of Ernst & Young Israel, a member firm of Ernst & Young Global and in addition serves as an advisor to E&Y Global Strategic Growth Markets group.

VIKTOR VEKSELBERG
Mr. Viktor Vekselberg is President of Skolkovo Foundation.

LANG WEIJIE
Ms. Lang Weijie started her banking activity in July 1992 and since then for more than 20 years has been contributing to the organization of credit activity in many famous and prominent chinese infrastructure and investment projects.