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BestRoboFest 2017
Jun 12, 2017

Max Polyakov fosters Maker movement in Ukraine with BestRoboFest 2017

On June 3-4, the Meteor Sport Complex in Dnipro hosted one of the largest tech events in Ukraine, BestRoboFest 2017. As a festival of technology, innovation and robotics, this year’s event program included a variety of robot design competitions, presentations of modern technology solutions at expo-zone, the drone racing championship, open air action at art & play zones, and much more to see, participate in and enjoy.

Jun 02, 2017

World Air Sports Federation (FAI) Holds Student Hackathon “Best Deviсe For FAI” with Help from Noosphere and Max Polyakov

On May 27, 2017, Association Noosphere hosted the student innovation tournament “Best Deviсe For FAI”. The tournament was dedicated to a specific tech challenge FAI is currently facing in Ballooning, which was tackled by six teams from the most prominent Ukrainian universities.

Jamie Hyneman and Max Polyakov
Apr 25, 2017

Jamie Hyneman Joins Max Polyakov to Judge Best Hardware Startups at Vernadsky Challenge 2017

April 22 marked the finals of the third exciting engineering competition, Vernadsky Challenge 2017. After the prize fund was doubled to 2 million UAH in 2016, competition for the Vernadsky Challenge stiffened in 2017. This year’s competition finals were momentous for everyone involved as the legendary Mythbuster, Jamie Hyneman, attended the event.

May 02, 2016

Max Polyakov announces the Vernadsky Challenge 2016 Winners and Doubles Grand Prizes

On April 24, the Ukrainian Youth National Aerospace Education Center in Dnipropetrovsk hosted the final event for the engineering startup competition, the Vernadsky Challenge. This was the second time the international competition has taken place. This year organizers received twice as many applications as 2015. Applicants hailed from a wider range of countries as well, including Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Israel, Albania, India, and Armenia. The added interest of engineers and inventors, and increased publicity of the event, proved that we have found a meaningful and effective way to make the world a better place.

Polyakov visited Word Air Games
Dec 14, 2015

Air Sports in Dubai Through The Eyes Of Noosphere’s Max Polyakov and Michael Ryabokon

On December 2-4th Noosphere Co-Founders, Max Polyakov and Michael Ryabokon, attended the opening ceremony of the World Air Games 2015.

Max Polyakov and Leonid Kuchma at Noosphere Engineering School
Sep 18, 2015

Noosphere Engineering School Welcomed Max Polyakov and Leonid Kuchma

On September 18, 2015, the second president of Ukraine, Leonid Kuchma visited the Noosphere Engineering School.

Noosphere held Science and Business Forum
Jul 21, 2015

Max Polyakov unites Knowledge, Education and Business Leaders at the first international practical science conference “Science and Business”

From June 29 to July 3, 2015 three leading educational centers, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Chernivtsi hosted the First International practical science Forum “Science and Business”.

Noosphere launched the Vernadsky Challenge
Feb 19, 2015

The Vernadsky Challenge, a social initiative from Max Polyakov and Dmitry Sholomko!

Every new invention is one step closer to new discoveries and achievements. The Noosphere Ventures is excited to inform you about the launch of the engineering start-up competition the Vernadsky Challenge!

Max Polyakov speech for Vernadsky anniversary
Mar 10, 2013

Max Polyakov’s speech on the 150th anniversary of V.I.Vernadsky’s birth

NOOSPHERE VENTURES CO-FOUNDER’S SPEECH DEDICATED TO THE V.I. VERNADSKY’S ANNIVERSARY

On the12th March, 2013 the world community celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky, the prominent scientist and philosopher. UNESCO put this date on the list of significant jubilee events.