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Did you know that Plug and Play is not only a technology for quickly identifying and configuring devices, but one of the world's most famous business incubators? Good news for everyone! Plug and Play opens its representative office in Moscow and five teams have the opportunity to become its residents in October.
Plug and Play Tech Center was founded in 1996. One of the first incubated companies was Logitech, PayPal, Google. Since 2006, business incubator experts have helped more than 600 start-ups to become independent businesses, have attracted more than $ 750 million in venture capital funding at the pre-planting and seeding stage. In 2010 alone, more than 30 companies attracted $ 150 million in venture capital investments, as well as 15 “exits” from projects through mergers and acquisitions. Plug and Play partners are more than 150 venture capital firms such as DFJ, Sequoia, Canaan Partners and others.
On October 12-14, representatives of Plug and Play will arrive in Moscow for the first time. The purpose of the visit is to consider potential candidates for residence in Plug and Play Russia. The final will be held on October 13, Said Amidi, founder and CEO of Plug and Play in Silicon Valley, will lead the selection of projects. At the end of the final five projects will be selected, which will be incubated in Plug and Play Russia.
Plug and Play is first and foremost a world-class venture capitalist market. It is not yet known exactly how the work of P'n'P will be built in Russia, but it can be said for sure that, as residents, you will automatically be included in the global business community. For projects aimed at the world market - the first step to world domination.
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We - Global TechInnovations (GTI) - a service company that helps entrepreneurs raise venture capital (and not only) capital in Russia and abroad, helps Russian companies with access to the western market, and western companies with access to the Russian. We have extensive connections and long arms. What is worth only our CEO - Arthur Baganov, co-founder of the American network of business angels Alliance of Angels, which has nearly 20 years of experience in the western venture capital market.
In the case of Plug and Play Russia, we were lucky to be responsible for the preliminary selection of projects. So before the finals you have to communicate with our specialists.
The sequence of steps to become a resident of Plug and Play in Russia:
1. Download and fill out the form.
2. Send the questionnaire to PlugandPlay@globaltechin.com until October 5, you receive confirmation from us that the questionnaire has been received.
3. At this stage you do nothing. At this time, our experts conduct an initial examination of projects. Following the results, we invite (or do not invite) your team to a personal meeting.
4. At a personal meeting (this is still a selection) for 15 minutes you talk about your project and answer questions.
5. Here again you are not doing anything. Receive (or not receive) an invitation to the final.
6. Actually, the final. 15-minute presentation in English to Russian and international experts, and, essno, representatives of the Plug and Play.
7. Profit! At least for five teams.
We are waiting for your applications! We will be glad to see personally at the selection, and we will be glad separately if we meet in the final.
If you have any questions about the competition - please ask.
Did you know that Plug and Play is not only a technology for quickly identifying and configuring devices, but one of the world's most famous business incubators? Good news for everyone! Plug and Play opens its representative office in Moscow and five teams have the opportunity to become its residents in October.
Background
Plug and Play Tech Center was founded in 1996. One of the first incubated companies was Logitech, PayPal, Google. Since 2006, business incubator experts have helped more than 600 start-ups to become independent businesses, have attracted more than $ 750 million in venture capital funding at the pre-planting and seeding stage. In 2010 alone, more than 30 companies attracted $ 150 million in venture capital investments, as well as 15 “exits” from projects through mergers and acquisitions. Plug and Play partners are more than 150 venture capital firms such as DFJ, Sequoia, Canaan Partners and others.
Immediate future in default city
On October 12-14, representatives of Plug and Play will arrive in Moscow for the first time. The purpose of the visit is to consider potential candidates for residence in Plug and Play Russia. The final will be held on October 13, Said Amidi, founder and CEO of Plug and Play in Silicon Valley, will lead the selection of projects. At the end of the final five projects will be selected, which will be incubated in Plug and Play Russia.
Lyrical digression # 1: “And what am I doing with it?”
Plug and Play is first and foremost a world-class venture capitalist market. It is not yet known exactly how the work of P'n'P will be built in Russia, but it can be said for sure that, as residents, you will automatically be included in the global business community. For projects aimed at the world market - the first step to world domination.
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Lyrical digression # 2: “Okay, that’s clear to me. And you to P'n'P what side? ”
We - Global TechInnovations (GTI) - a service company that helps entrepreneurs raise venture capital (and not only) capital in Russia and abroad, helps Russian companies with access to the western market, and western companies with access to the Russian. We have extensive connections and long arms. What is worth only our CEO - Arthur Baganov, co-founder of the American network of business angels Alliance of Angels, which has nearly 20 years of experience in the western venture capital market.
In the case of Plug and Play Russia, we were lucky to be responsible for the preliminary selection of projects. So before the finals you have to communicate with our specialists.
And returning to the present
The sequence of steps to become a resident of Plug and Play in Russia:
1. Download and fill out the form.
2. Send the questionnaire to PlugandPlay@globaltechin.com until October 5, you receive confirmation from us that the questionnaire has been received.
3. At this stage you do nothing. At this time, our experts conduct an initial examination of projects. Following the results, we invite (or do not invite) your team to a personal meeting.
4. At a personal meeting (this is still a selection) for 15 minutes you talk about your project and answer questions.
5. Here again you are not doing anything. Receive (or not receive) an invitation to the final.
6. Actually, the final. 15-minute presentation in English to Russian and international experts, and, essno, representatives of the Plug and Play.
7. Profit! At least for five teams.
We are waiting for your applications! We will be glad to see personally at the selection, and we will be glad separately if we meet in the final.
If you have any questions about the competition - please ask.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/128785/
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