A new season of entrepreneurial competence trainings has started at Derzhavin University. The goal is to help young people gain entrepreneurial skills and launch their first technology startup. The operator is the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (National Research University).
– The trainings are implemented within the framework of the Federal Project “Technologies” of the National Project “Efficient and Competitive Economy”, says Natalia Kotova, Head of the Department for the Development of Youth Entrepreneurship and Project Activities of Derzhavin University. – The new season of trainings is, first of all, about new opportunities for the guys. These are not just classes, but a simulator that allows students to feel like a real technology entrepreneur and go through typical situations typical of real business in one day. The trainings are always conducted in a game form, which allows for the best possible acquisition of knowledge and the necessary competencies. Following the results, students can continue working on their project in the accelerator, and then take part in the “Student Startup” competition.
Under the guidance of experts, including business coaches Alexey Vertuntsov, Vyacheslav Vyatkin, Pavel Verbnyak, students developed their own technological projects. For example, smart food containers, a delivery drone, a camera lens with a payment function, a smart wardrobe, etc.
The next trainings on entrepreneurial competencies will be held in Derzhavin University on May 22, 27 and 28. During this time, it is planned to attract about 300 students to participate.