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Ilya Budraitskis is a political theorist, who teaches at Shaninka (MSSES) and the HSE School of Design . Member of the editorial board of the " Moscow Art Magazine ". His book “ Dissidents Among Dissidents ” was awarded the Andrey Bely Prize-2017 in the Humanitarian Research category. FIND ILYA ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook  |   VKontakte ================================ SUPPORT & CONNECT...

Fyodor Kondrashov , scientist and educator. Ph. D. from the University of California at San Diego. Professor at the Institute of Science and Technology (IST), Austria. Scientific director of the School of Molecular and Theoretical Biology . How did living organisms become the way we know them today? The Kondrashov lab is focused on understanding the natural world in an evolutionary context, typica...

Oleg Shibanov is Academic Director of the SKOLKOVO-NES , Centre for Research in Financial Technologies and Digital Economy, professor of finance at the New Economic School (NES). Oleg’s research interests include mutual funds and ETFs, macroeconomics, and financial markets. Until 2017, he was the academic director of programs in economics at the Sberbank Corporate University, was an assistant prof...

George Surovtsev is the co-founder and CEO of Makini - the universal API gateway for Enterprise Asset Management. It is a part of a new wave of companies broadly referred to as the “API economy”. Together with the team, in less than a year, he has grown Makini to over $1.5M in revenue, expanding the team to over 50 people. Makini is backed by top Silicon Valley investors behind companies like Spac...

Женя Хасис, Ph. D. по биохимии, — технологический предприниматель и инвестор, CEO и партнёр Berkana, инвестиционного консорциума с центром в Эр-Рияде. После исследований болезни Паркинсона она основала AI-рекрутинговую компанию AiHub и Multiplyers. Сегодня Женя соединяет стартапы с капиталом и рынками стран Персидского залива, развивает сообщество женщин-инвесторов и выступает ментором Google. Gen...

Pavel Guzhikov is the Founder and CEO of Dengi Vpered , the first service in Russia with which employees can receive a salary any day: worked today - get paid today! The company was founded by Pavel Guzhikov, founder of Worki (now owned by Mail.ru Group), and Konstantin Stiskin (venture investor, member of the board of directors of Genotek) in 2019. To this day more than 500 companies with over 90...

Edward Hirsch is working at Steklov Institute of Mathematics in St. Petersburg now heading the Laboratory of Mathematical Logic. He also holds a part-time professor position in the new department of Mathematics and Computer Science at St. Petersburg State University. Edward's research interests include algorithms and computational complexity. He is a co-founder of the theoretical computer science...

Dmitry Kalaev is a partner of the Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF): 400+ investments in companies, including VisionLabs, Promobot, Playkey, TalkBank, PimPay, Agrosignal and others. Director of the IIDF accelerator : 1500+ startups that have passed acceleration programs since 2013. Naumen : from 6 to 700 employees and from zero 2+ billion rubles in revenue. Today - a shareholder, member...

Prof. Dr. Natalia Artemenko , Ph. D. in Philosophy, St. Petersburg State University, Institute of Philosophy; Editor-in-chief: " HORIZON. Studies in Phenomenology ", St. Petersburg; Head of the Master's Program of the Russian State Pedagogical University "Phenomenological Philosophy and Contemporary Human Sciences". Natalia Visited Professor at HEPI (Birštonas, Lithuania); phenomenologist, histori...

Dilyara Saetova is a product manager, co-founder of the PM community working in IT (PM Lunch), administrative coordinator of Women in Tech in Russia. She lived in St. Petersburg for many years and managed to work both in outsourcing and product IT companies. Now she lives in Prague and works at Microsoft, at the moment she devotes all her working time to an interesting task - updating and improvin...

Nina Yanykina , General Director, Rector of ANO University 20.35 . In 2007 she graduated from St. Petersburg State University with a degree in Economics and Enterprise Management. She went through a career path from the manager of the department of intellectual property and technology transfer at St. Petersburg State University to the general director of ANO "University 20.35". Previously, she hel...

Alexey Strygin is a longevity enthusiast and bio-entrepreneur, co-founder of Gray Matter (part of Lactocore Group ), a company focused on the development of therapeutic peptides vs. mild cognitive impairment, other age-related CNS diseases, and aging. Alexey teaches a course on Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology in Masters Program at Moscow State University. Alexey is a fellow in 1st cohort of On D...

Yuri Slezkine is Professor of the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley; Senior Research Fellow, St. Edmund College, University of Oxford, Senior Research Associate, the  Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, and member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has been a fellow at the Hoover Institution, the International Insti...

Dr. Alexandra Borissova Saleh is an award-winning journalist and science communicator. She is currently a scientific director of Master in Science Communication at the ITMO University (Saint-Petersburg). Co-founder and immediate past president of the Russian Association of Science Communication ( AKSON ), board member of associations SWIM Science Writers in Italy and Public Communication of Scienc...

Varvara Mironova is a senior researcher at the Faculty of Geography of Moscow State University, Candidate of Sciences in Geography. Specialist in medical geography and biogeography, her main area of interest is the geography of natural diseases and ecological parasitology. She is currently working on the impact of climate change on the areas of infectious and parasitic diseases, as well as on othe...

Jin Kolesnikov is an expert in Future Studies, an expert at the Philtech Initiative, a co-founder of the Moscow branch of the Singularity University , a visionary of artificial intelligence, robotics, and technological singularity, a guest lecturer at the British Higher School of Design (BHDS). FIND JIN ON SOCIAL MEDIA LinkedIn  |   Instagram  |   Facebook  |   Twitte...

Vladimir Efremov is an experienced business consultant, a business tracker, an expert on precise actions in the development and the implementation of changes into the business processes. Vladimir helps entrepreneurs find the best solutions for their business while teaching them not to overthink but to act based on facts and solid meanings. Vladimir combines the properties of a business psychologis...

Andrey Sheshenin is the founder of the dtown.city startup, a framework for building virtual and augmented worlds. Serial Entrepreneur, Visionary, founder of one of the first metaverse projects in the World. The creator of two businesses with a turnover of over $ 3 million per year. Cognitive systems and interactive media of the University of Pompeu Fabra Barcelona. MBA ANKH Moscow. Valencia Art Sc...

Alexey Kozyrev , a philosopher, graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1992. Candidate of Philosophy (1997, "Gnostic Influences in the Philosophy of Vladimir Soloviev"). Associate Professor (2001) of the Department of History of Russian Philosophy, Deputy Dean for Scientific Work (since 2010) of the Faculty of Philosophy, since October 2020 - Acting Dean o...

Ilya Kolmanovsky is a science columnist, journalist and lecturer, lead author of the Direct Speech ( Pryamaya Rech in Russian) lecture hall, author of the Naked Mole-Rat ( Goliy Zemlekop in Russian) podcast about scientific discoveries and the people who make them. It has become the most popular Russian language podcast, outnumbering politics, art and sex podcasts. After defending his Ph. D. in ev...

Arkadiy Pekarevskiy is a serial Entrepreneur and public figure, co-founder of SELA Corporation , president of the Arkada Holding group of companies, which includes the marzipan brand Grondard , construction business, insurance and investment business, co-owner of the ship rental aggregator Anyships . Vice President of the International Academy of Kindness . For many years Arkadiy has been a mentor...

Michael Bakunin is Vice President of Strategic Accounts and Customer Experience at Nuvve (NASDAQ: NVVE, Vehicle-to-Grid Technology). Michael is based in Silicon Valley and his objective is to accelerate the transition to electric transportation by providing a turnkey zero-emission electric vehicle offering to customers. Prior to joining Nuvve Michael was working on electric vehicles and e-mobility...

Maxim Zhurilo , 37 years old, an entrepreneur from Moscow, co-founder of the international sports school I Love Supersport . By education - a mathematician. Maxim ran his first marathon in New York in 2009. This event influenced his life so much that, having never played sports before, he prepared and finished IRONMAN, swam the Bosphorus three times, and became the first Russian to swim through th...

Alexander Panov is the Founder and CEO of Founder and CEO of Neiry the world's first neural interfaces for day-to-day business tasks, medical therapy, training, and entertainment. He is also the Founder and CEO of KB-12 a corporate group focused on technologies and creativity in marketing. Neiry is helping people boost their cognitive abilities while consolidating information they get within cours...

Илья Мутовин — предприниматель, основатель и CEO сервиса Zoon, психотерапевт и коуч. Окончил НИУ ВШЭ и бизнес-школу Университета Лидса, изучал медицинскую нейробиологию и психодраму. Автор книг «Биохакинг без фанатизма» и «Одна история из ближайшего будущего». Работает с темами ментального здоровья, лидерства, самопознания и осознанного биохакинга. Ilya Mutovin is an entrepreneur, Founder and CEO...