A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events.

The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events. It was established in pursuance of a decision by the President of the Russian Federation.

The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.

Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 209 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5,000 people working in Russia and abroad.

The Foundation works alongside various UN departments and other international organizations, and is building multi-format cooperation with 212 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 86 countries worldwide, and 293 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative bodies of the Russian Federation.

The Roscongress Foundation has Telegram channels in Russian t.me/Roscongress, English – t.me/RoscongressDirect, Spanish – t.me/RoscongressEsp and Arabic t.me/RosCongressArabic. Official website and Information and Analytical System of the Roscongress Foundation:roscongress.org.

Oleg Mansurov

Oleg Mansurov

General Director, SR Space
Biography
Oleg was born on November 26, 1990. He graduated from Moscow school № 548 and then from Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys with a degree in Environmental Technology and Engineering. As a student, Oleg had internships in the USA and Switzerland and started his first tech business.

In his Institute Oleg was responsible for cooperation with industrial partners and was the head of Centre for Development of Youth Entrepreneurship.

In 2016 Oleg created Preactum — a program for development of entrepreneurship and has been its leader for the next two years. He has also taught a course in Technology Transfer and Tech Entrepreneurship in Moscow Polytechnic University.

In October 2017 Oleg founded Actum, a company that attracted 200 million rubles of investment in just one year and has been a leader on the market of technology competitions since.

Based on his previous achievements Oleg created a new project, the Digital Breakthrough, which became a part of «Russia — the Country of Opportunities» platform.
Quotes
06.06.2019
SPIEF 2019
Open Dialogue ‘Development Pathways for Young Entrepreneurship’
When working with the government, it is important to properly build the system of operation within public-private partnerships, because within one company it is very difficult to implement something on a federal scale. It is important to build clear rules of the game between state development institutions, government-owned companies and small tech companies
06.06.2019
SPIEF 2019
Open Dialogue ‘Development Pathways for Young Entrepreneurship’
We are facing a problem that the majority of large companies in Russia work on post-payment basis, which can take up to several months. That is a serious problem for young entrepreneurs
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