Ural Federal University Participates in the Intensive Course "Archipelago 20.35"

16:35, November 12, 2020

Online project dedicated to artificial intelligence and data analysis

Experts of UrFU innovative infrastructure participate in "Archipelago 20.35" intensive online educational program, which combines project acceleration and team training. The program is thought for startups and teams of enthusiasts, large companies, project leaders, scientific groups, product teams, programmers and designers, schoolchildren and students.

Each selected project team had the opportunity to choose one of the accelerators participating in the "20.35 Archipelago" to accelerate the development of their project. Among the accelerators of "Archipelago 20.35" there are the largest corporate accelerator in Russia and the CIS GenerationS, GVA, Skoltech, the HSE business incubator, the UrFU accelerator, etc.

“Archipelago 20.35" is a large online tracking of projects and teams. During the intensive program, we as an accelerator, conduct consultations, carry out project appraisal, and select partners for the participants among other "Archipelago people". We are glad that our competencies are in demand by the participating teams. The whole process takes place on Zoom, in virtual offices, and it is very intensive,” said Nina Feodosiadi, head of UrFU technology and entrepreneurship transfer center.

The organizers of "Archipelago 20.35" are University 20.35, the NTI Platform, the Agency for Strategic Initiatives, the Innovation Promotion Foundation, and the Skolkovo Foundation. The goal of the project is to create an effective resource base (personnel, design, technological and ecosystem) for the implementation of the National Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence until 2030, the "Digital Economy of Russia" program, the "Artificial Intelligence" federal project, as well as roadmaps of the National technological initiatives.