1. South-East Finland - Russia European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument 2007-2013
Project SE631 “Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO”
Basic Information
Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO
Yury Nurulin
SOUTH-EAST FINLAND - RUSSIA ENPI CBC , 2-nd Call for Proposals
Priority: 1. Economic development
Grant Contract Identification Number: SE631
Total eligible costs: EUR
Grant amount: EUR
Co-financing by partners: EUR
Project period: –
Programme Partner Seminar
This project is co-funded by the European Union, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Finland

2. South-East Finland - Russia European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument 2007-2013
Project SE631 “Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO”
Project Partners
LP: Association of Centers for engineering and Automation (RU)
P1: Saint-Petersburg State Polytechnical University (RU)
P2: Committee of the Economic Development, Industrial Policy and
Trade (RU)
P3: Committee on IT and Communications (RU)
P4: Lappeenranta University of Technology (FI)
P5: Kouvola Innovation (FI)
P6: Saint-Petersburg Interregional Resource Center (RU)
P7: Aptual Intelligence Ltd (FI)
P8: Karostech Ltd (FI)
Associate: Hamina Town (FI)
This project is co-funded by the European Union, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Finland

3. The project idea: to use synergy effect for
South-East Finland - Russia European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument
Project SE631 “Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO”
The project idea: to use synergy effect for
development of innovation business
Overall objective : to design, implement and pilot a cross-border business incubation platform consisting of three elements:
• New method: Open Innovation + Serendipity Management = Methodology for realizing emerging technology-based cross -border business opportunities
• New infrastructure: Business Oasis + fast prototyping equipment = Infrastructure for pre-incubating services
• New service: Training + coaching + consulting = Development of human resource for innovations with specific focus on so called generation Y (born after 1978) both in Russia and Finland.

4. Concrete outputs (main)
South-East Finland - Russia European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument
Project SE631 “Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO”
Concrete outputs (main)
As of 10/10/2013
Benchmarking analysis of Open Innovation and infrastructure for support of innovation business
Completed
600 copies of book on Business Oasis for Open Innovations
50%
13 workshops on methodology, infrastructure and services
85%
Training materials on Open Innovation
Done
6 experts will be trained
Completed (8 experts)
30 innovators will be trained
75% (51 innovators)
9 companies will be consulted
75%
10 young entrepreneurs will be coached
Web-side will be designed and supported
Done (
2 International conferences on Open Innovation
(events in frame of V and VI Saint-Petersburg Innovation Forums 2012, 2013)
Piloting the Open Innovation Infrastructure
Started in April 2013

5. SPbSPU Open Infrastructure
South-East Finland - Russia European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument
Project SE631 “Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO”
Synergy in practice
SPbSPU Innovation Development
2013
SPbSPU Open Infrastructure
Similar
Equipment
3D-printer, CAD/CAM/CAE system
3D-printer, CAD/CAM/CAE system
University researchers
Target groups
Young innovators
Closed (Faculty based Centre for Fast Prototyping)
Open (University Center for Technical Creativity)
Infrastructure
Open Innovation,
Serendipity Management
Traditional
Management
Results
single prototypes of products
700 visitors/participants

6. NeuroTech: the history of success
South-East Finland - Russia European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument
Project SE631 “Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO”
NeuroTech: the history of success
Vitaly Zubchenko: mobile:
September 2012: Idea of Brain Computer Interfaces from the journal “Company Secret”
February 2013: acquisition interfaces from USA and Australia
February- April 2013: unsuccessful attempt on
creation of a prototype with friends
May 2013: acquaintance with SPbSPU
open infrastructure and service
June 2013: FabLab/OpenINNO Summer School,
creation of the project team (6 persons)
July 2013: Working prototype of the
Neuro-faucet for bottling of liquids
August 2013: The company NeuroTech is registered
October 2013: 2 Neuro-controlled devices
presented at VI Saint-Petersburg Innovation Forum

7. Thank you for attention.
South-East Finland - Russia European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument
Project SE631 “Open Innovation Service for Emerging Business –OpenINNO”
Thank you for attention.
Yury Nurulin