... reporting and successfully passed an audit, enhancing investor trust. The company’s strategy, focused on transparency and efficiency within a tightly regulated environment, allowed it to attract private investors and leverage government support through Skolkovo programs, while also offering investment opportunities in the Russian market accounting for the current macroeconomic conditions. Choosing promising companies for investment requires careful analysis based on evaluations of financial performance,...

... passed compliance checks, received positive evaluations from industry experts, and obtained the necessary licenses. OOM, for example, has successfully passed inspection as part of the "University Startups" program and received a grant from Skolkovo, which confirms its potential and reliability. 3. Diversify Your Portfolio Diversification is a key tool for risk management. Invest in a variety of assets to reduce reliance on a single income source. In the Russian market, you can combine investments ...

... reputation and good relationships with other companies. You’ve achieved a lot in your profession. Have success and money changed you? If so, what kind of person have you become? I changed drastically during the directors' training program at Skolkovo. At the time, I was still recovering from the loss of my business. The education had a significant impact on me and changed me. I began valuing time, conserving it, and avoiding wasting it on trivialities. If there’s a question, it should be ...

... companies before they go public, potentially yielding high returns, especially if the company grows and expands its market. An example of such a project in Russia is Open Oil Market —a platform that has already received positive evaluations from Skolkovo experts and has been awarded a grant under a program supporting university startups. Participants in pre-IPO can also expect partial reimbursement of their investments thanks to government support. This presents an interesting opportunity for ...

... the active promotion of the company among potential investors. This may include publications in business publications, holding conferences and presentations, creating media materials and native advertising. pre-IPO Open Oil Market Open Oil Market, a Skolkovo resident and one of the leading players in the Russian market, is conducting a pre-IPO round before entering the stock exchange. Open Oil Market is developing a B2B marketplace for wholesale supplies of petroleum products, creating a transparent ...