Skolkovo, 2014 NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES CLUSTER

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1 Skolkovo, 2014 NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES CLUSTER

2 SKOLKOVO INNOVATION CENTER INNOVATION-PURPOSED ENVIRONMENT JUST OUTSIDE OF MOSCOW The Innovation Center will occupy 389 ha just 3 km West of Moscow Automobile Ring (part of the New Moscow ) At the basis of the architectural concept mixed-purpose quarters living and office/labs area put together. TARGET HIGHLIGHTS Area ha residents highly-paid research-oriented workplaces working places students and university research stuff 2014 г. completion of the first construction phase 2

3 SKOLKOVO INNOVATION CENTER AND NUCLEAR CLUSTER. BALANCED-COMPONENTS INFRASTRUCTURE Technopark Science and Technology Institute Skolkovo Open University Skolkovo Business School STARUPS $200 MLN. REVENUE OF STARTUPS 900 IP RIGHTS REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS IN PPL. NEW WORKPLACES $300 MLN. GRANT FINANCING APPROVED $550 MLN. TOTAL VOLUME OF PROJECTS SUPPORTED 3

4 INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS CORNERSTONES OF THE INNOVATION ENVIRONMENT CONCEPT International Companies: Russian Companies : 4

5 TECHNOLOGICAL PRIORITIES OF THE NUCEAR CLUSTER 1. Nuclear science spin-offs Plasma generation, nuclear waste management, etc. 2. Radiation technologies Isotopes, laser/plasma/thz/linacs applications, imaging/ndt, sterilization, coatings, filters, etc. 3. New advanced materials Nanostructuring, composites, materials engineering, rare earth materials, superconductors, etc. 4. Advanced equipment Accelerations, neutron generation, robotics and automation, sensors/detectors, calibration, etc. 5. Engineering technologies Predictive modeling, extreme environment design, life-time cycle modeling, imaging/visualization, etc. 5

6 NUCLEAR CLUSTER SNAPSHOT TECHNOLOGICAL PRIORITIES Participants Grants 1. Nuclear science spin-offs grants 2. Radiation technologies New advanced materials 4. Advanced machinery technologies participants 5. Engineering technologies Partnership agreements with Skolkovo and/or partners of the Cluster participants applications Mln Rub Grants 540 Incl mini-grants 44 Grants co-financing 300 Add. private invest

7 SKOLKOVO PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM SKOLKOVO S VALUE PROPOSITION Support of R&D, engineering and commercialization activities through tailored ecosystem Access to hightech competencies, innovations and infrastructure through startups, Technopark and Skoltech Initial Russian market entry support package, including spin-offs launch GR/PR support from Skolkovo Financial resources (grants) in support of market expansion and technological project development Vertical technological integration opportunities through startups to MNCs chain Tax benefits Russian-foreign companies partnership platform SKOLKOVO S EXPECTATIONS Market insight to effectively manage grant portfolio and stimulate commercial acceleration of the participating startups Significant physical presence at Skolkovo sight: people, sq. meters Technological foresight and expertise Financial commitment to invest into development of the R&D/engineering infrastructure Mutual PR support Significant tangible results of the mutual cooperation: new technologies, new IP, financial growth, ecosystem development Educational programs and mentoring 7

8 SKOLKOVO PROJECT PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENT AND BENEFITS PARTICIPANT STATUS REQUIREMENTS Alignment with the technological priorities Innovation a product has no analogs or exceeds the existing ones Team IP rights, motivation and entrepreneurship International exposure of the project Readiness to physically move to Skolkovo territory starting from 2016 Focus on R&D and commercialization activities (trade, mass sales over 1 bln rub and similar are prohibited,) PARTICIPANT STATUS BENEFITS Tax and custom duties incentives Payroll-related social tax reduction (30% to 14%) Zero income tax, property tax and VAT Reimbursement of the custom duties and import VAT Access to financial resources and business development expertise Venture capital and business angels network Infrastructure and technologies of the industrial partners Infrastructure access and consulting services Technopark infrastructure and offices Accounting, tax issues and IP consulting Personnel center, simplified visa procedures International and national events Education, mentoring, etc. (Clusters, Open University, Skoltech, Technopark) Opportunity to receive grant financing (see further)* * Applicable only for start-ups and industrial partners spin-offs 8

9 GRANT FINANCING PRINCIPLES PRINCIPLE OF GRANT FINANCING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT FROM PRIVATE INVESTORS Idea Business plan and research program, market research and fundraising up to Grant size 150 ths mln usd rub Private financing share Research Idea testing, research completion, laboratory testing up to ths mln usd rub Development Development, prototype testing and first sales up to mln ths usd rub Early stage Early stage Production line deployment, profit generation, etc. up to mln ths usd rub 9

10 APPENDIX 1: RUSSIAN INNOVATIVE CLUSTERS NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY COMPETENCE CENTRES Dubna Chernogolovka Saint-Petersburg Тroitsk Оbninsk Sarov Dimitrovgrad - The most intense project activity Тomsk - Centre with average dynamics of project activity - Centre with low dynamics of project activity Novosibirsk *) Based on number of submitted project applications,

11 APPENDIX 2: NUCLEAR CLUSTER WORLD-CLASS EXPERT PANEL Number of scientific and business experts, working with Cluster's projects in various formats more than 100 Velikhov Eugeniy Pavlovich, President of Kurchatov Institut, Member of the RAS Nt Cluster's Board of Experts: Panchenko Vladislav Yakovlevich, Director of Institute of Laser and Information Technologies RAS, Member of the RAS 1. Radiation technology: Richard Lanza, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Nuclear Engineering, MIT 2. Advanced Materials: S.L. Dudarev, Program Manager for materials and leader of simulation materials group, the European Atomic Energy Community, the Agency for Atomic Energy of the UK 3. Simulation and Lifecycle Management: L.А. Bolshov, Corresponding Member of RAS (1997), Director of IBRAE RAS state. Prize of the USSR (1988). Bement Arden, Director NSF and NIST (former) International expertise: Werner Burkart, Untill 2010 IAEA Deputy Director 100% areas of the cluster foresight are covered by the experts, each foresight area is designated with more than 30 experts * 4. Engineering and instrumentation: V.D. Shiltzev, Director of Center for Accelerator Physics, National Accelerator Laboratory Enrico Fermi (U.S.) 5. The spin-off of nuclear science: V.E. Fortov, Member of the Advisory Science Council, the Director of the Joint Institute for High Temperatures of RAS, Academician *) Taking into account the intersection for the experts working in several areas 11

12 APPENDIX 3: INDISTRIAL PARTNERS FORMS OF COOPERATION WITH SKOLKOVO Partner Entity involved in project development Key partner Additional status for large companies Definition Legal entity aiming to carry R&D activities on Skolkovo territory. Agreement to establish R&D Center is executed. Any form of legal entity and country of residence. As a rule, the head company of a group. Partner with following characteristics: $1/0,25 bln of annual revenue of foreign/russian companies 30+ employees of the R&D Center within 3 years 100 mln rub of investments during 3 years Comments Opportunity to put R&D branch* in Skolkovo and get land permission aside of the public tender procedure. Right to sit at the Industrial Board and influence key ecosystem decisions. R&D Center Entity involved in project development Partner s R&D Center Project participant Partner s subsidiary directly involved in R&D activity in Skolkovo. Any form of legal entity and country of residence. Russian legal entity with Charter corresponding with the Skolkovo Law requirements. This can be either R&D Center or its subsidiary. Opportunity to carry on R&D activities without time limits. Tax preferences. * R&D status of a branch is confirmed by target R&D/General personnel ratio of 60% 12

13 APPENDIX 4: PARTICIPANT STATUS PROCEDURE APPLICANT SKOLKOVO FOUNDATION EXPERTS* Applicant 01 Application submittion 02 Formal criteria assessment procedure: Documentation completeness 03 Substance expertise Theoretical grounds Project participant status Russian legal entity status Alignment with the technological priorities of the Foundation Significant competitiveness on the global scale Commercialization potential Project team with sufficient experience to complete the project in the international environment * 10 independent external experts, randomly chosen out of pool of topic-related expert panel (currently, more than 1000 communityrenowned experts) 13

14 APPENDIX 5: GRANT APPLICATION PROCEDURE Application submission through 10 days Grant memorandum submission 90 days (preparation) 10 days (Sk review) Internal and external (experts) review of the grant * memorandum ~ 1,5 months Grant committee preparation 2 weeks Foundation decision on acceptance of the application Memorandum completeness check Expert approval Foundation Grant committee decision Application Grant memorandum Memorandum review Grant committee * 3-6 external independents experts, randomly chosen out of pool of topic-related expert panel (currently, more than 1000 community-renowned experts) 14

15 APPENDIX 6: Skolkovo Innovation Center Master Plan Four mixed-purposed districts, Central Z1 zone and the green zone Skolkovo is a unique city within the Moscow metropolitan area D4 400 ha of the territory Z1 D3 2 km West of Moscow Ring More than 2,5 mln sq.m. of multi-purpose buildings D residents D1 More than commuters daily 15

16 APPENDIX 7: Skolkovo Innovation Center - Visualization 16