Author: Maksim Elizarov
Mentor: Anatoly Ivanov-Weiskopf
Kazakhstan needs innovation — but who will invest in it? So far, the state remains the primary investor in science. However, in an era of “tightening belts,” a breakthrough will be impossible without private funding. Exclusive.kz explores why entrepreneurs are reluctant to invest in research and what solutions could help change that. The article analyses international best practices and outlines five key steps to unite the efforts of entrepreneurs and scientists for the sake of technological progress.
*The original article is written in Russian
You can read the full article, prepared by a resident of the project, by following the link below:
https://exclusive.kz/kak-biznesu-i-nauchnomu-soobshhestvu-najti-obshhij-yazyk/