OREANDA-NEWS. June 22, 2012. The Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO announces completion of the application process for the contest of startup projects, organized by the SKOLKOVO business school and Nokia Corporation in cooperation with the Foundation for the development of social initiatives “New Perspectives”.

20 projects aimed at addressing important social issues related to education, health care, energy saving, and public transport, have been submitted by the SKOLKOVO students and alumni. Participants, whose projects will successfully pass a preliminary evaluation, will get an invitation to the personal presentation of their ideas to the contest committee.

In accordance with the decision of the jury, grants (grant) in the total amount of €85000 will be allocated to one or more participants, whose projects will potentially provide the most positive impact on social environment being implemented as applications for mobile phones.