1. Scientific entrepreneurship: from scientific idea through innovation to start-up company Prof. Nataliia Kussul, KPI, Ukraine Intel-Techno KPI STCU Partners

2. Outline Who we are: NTUU “KPI”; Intel-Techno at NTUU “KPI”; Innovation Ecosystem Sikorsky Challenge; From Science to business: “Sikorsky-Challenge” Science Fest; Success story.

3. 3 NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF UKRAINE KYIV POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - KPI Largest technical university of Ukraine; 36,000 Students, 10,000 Professors & Scientists; 10 Educational-Research Institutes; 19 Faculties, 13 R&D Institutes; KPI trains 25% of all programmers of Ukraine; 5000 IT students and graduate students. 01 3

4. Some Famous KPI Alumni: Igor Sikorsky – Designed world's first airliner, first mass-produced helicopter; Sergei Korolyov – The Father of Space, sent up the first Sputnik and first astronaut – Gagarin; Arkhip Lyulka – Premier designer of jet engines; Vladimir Chelomei – Mechanics scientist and rocket engineer; Sergey Lebedev – First universal programmable computer in Continental Europe, 3 rd in the world. NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF UKRAINE KYIV POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - KPI 01 4

5. Research University Science Intel-Techno; Intel Academy University classical studies Innovation Startup creation workflow; Business perspectives Education 01 5

6. Intel-Techno in Ukraine 5 years of affiliation in NTUU “KPI”; National stage of Intel-ISEF hosted by KPI; 01 6 Categories: Mathematical Science; Physics and Astronomy; Computer Science; Engineering; Energetics About 200 projects per year participating; Awards: 2012 – 3 awards; 2013 – 4 awards; 2014 – 4 awards.

7. 7 “Intel-Techno Ukraine 2013- 2014” 18-20 Feb 2014, 217 projects from 18 regions of Ukraine “Intel-Techno Ukraine 2014- 2015” 14-17 Oct 2014, 151 projects from 19 regions of Ukraine

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9. Awards 2013 Grand Award, Third and Fourth Award Special Award of Acoustical Society of America, Second Award Step forward on Intel-ISEF, 2013 01 9

10. Step forward on Intel-ISEF, 2014Awards 2014 Grand Award, Third and Fourth Award Special Award of Open Hearts of Ukraine, Third Award Special Award of King Abdul-Aziz & his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity, Third Award 01 10

11. Innovation Ecosystem “Sikorsky Challenge“ Business incubator First step - knowledge and skills: theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the creation of innovative technology startups. Successful presentation to investors. Pitchers present their best innovative projects to venture and investment funds. Creation of the company. Goal: to promote and influence the development of innovation and entrepreneurial activity Startup school Science fest 01 1

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13. From Science to Business Intel-ISEF The best innovative ideas are presented at the scientific fest Startup school Since 2014 - ISEF + Sikorsky challenge jointly Scientific fest Super finalists are invited to startup school 01 1313

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15. Total funding - $1.2 millions Awarded 19 participants, among them - 7 participants from «Intel- Techno» and MASU 01 1515

16. Step 1 Winner of national part of Intel-ISEF Step 2 2 Grand Award, 4-th award on ISEF, 2013 Step 3 Student of KPI, 2014 Success story, iSurface4U Andrii Konovalenko 01 1616 4 Participation into Sikorsky Challenge in 2014 Startup creation (for first 20 schools) Step 4

17. Thank you!