The Skolkovo Foundation announces the launch of preliminary acceptance of applications for participation in the program for reimbursement of investments in university startups.

The program is implemented within the framework of the federal project "Platform of University Technological Entrepreneurship".

Private investors financing university technology startups will be able to compensate up to 50% of investments, but not more than 20 million rubles for investments in one startup. Partial reimbursement of expenses is provided if the investment amount of a business angel is at least 500 thousand rubles.

Startups will be able to direct funds for research, development or commercialization of the results of intellectual activity. At the same time, projects must have elements of scientific and technical novelty, as well as pass an independent examination of the Skolkovo Foundation.

What are the requirements for investors:

The investor must be an individual, there is no negative information about him, and there is no criminal record for economic crimes.

The investor's share in the capital of a startup at the time of depositing funds and during the previous year should not exceed 15%.

Over the past three years, the investor must pay personal income tax no less than the amount that he wants to reimburse under the program.

What startups can you invest in:

At least 10% of the company's shares must be owned by: a student or graduate of a university who completed his studies no more than three years ago, as well as a research and teaching staff of a university, university start-up studio or university.

The startup's revenue for the previous year should not exceed 120 million rubles.

The startup is no more than 5 years old, and it is not a member of the Skolkovo project.

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