FUTURE TECH PROGRAM AS A TOOL TO INCREASE COMPETITIVENESS OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGICAL ENTERPRISES IN THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET

The article discusses the program of the state budgetary institution “Moscow Agency of Innovations” Future Tech, which is aimed at supporting innovative technological subjects of small and medium enterprises by solving their urgent business problems by students of Moscow universities, as well as its contribution to improving the competitiveness of innovative technology companies in Moscow in the international market. The article briefly reviews the market for small and medium-sized enterprises, indicates the share of innovative companies. The market needs and requests of technology companies are considered. Examples of innovative companies, partners and program participants are given, as well as an example of business cases that companies provide for solutions within the Future Tech program.