Trainings on entrepreneurial competencies within the federal project “Platform of University Technological Entrepreneurship” of the state program “Scientific and Technological Development of the Russian Federation” were held in Derzhavin University. Students participated in business games “Startup. Genesis." and "Business of technology today. Launch your startup." to develop technological entrepreneurial competencies. During the final training the teams went through four virtual levels: received a grant in a competition for technological solutions, founded a company and created the first batch of products, conducted a public analysis of the situation in the industry from the position of a corporation shareholder, established mass production and attracted professional investments. The game format allowed working in situations close to real-life and analyze the decisions and actions.
The goal of the federal project “University Technological Entrepreneurship Platform” is to prepare young entrepreneurs to launch new businesses. The key indicator of the federal project is to bring 30 thousand technology entrepreneurs from universities into the economy by 2030.