Mikhail Babich arrives in Kazan

Plenipotentiary of the Russian President in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich arrived in Kazan. He was met by the Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov at the international airport “Kazan”.

Mikhail Babich has visited technopark Idea and Rosnano nanocenter. Director General of the technopark Sergei Yushko told about activity of Russia’s most successful business incubator. Small companies located in technopark Idea receive benefits for renting premises and rendered services. With the assistance of technopark specialists startup companies develop, receive grants and loans. Finally, within two or three years small companies grow and leave technopark.

Mikhail Babich asked Sergei Yushko about estimation of prospects of startup companies. Director General of the technopark told that technopark Idea closely cooperated with organizers of different international technology contests, the panel estimated projects and assigned grants. Technopark specialists help first-time entrepreneurs to successfully present their projects before experts.

Plenipotentiary of the Russian President in Volga Federal District also visited laboratories of Rosnano nanocenter. State-of-the-art equipment and advanced projects of Tatarstan developers in the sphere of nanoindustry were presented to Mikhail Babich.

Mikhail Babich will hold a session of the Council under Plenipotentiary of the Russian President in Volga Federal District regarding activity of state power bodies of the RF entities on providing favourable investment climate in regions of the district.