Ural IT cluster

The Ural IT cluster is a non-profit partnership of the Ekaterinburg IT companies for the sake of development of the industry of development of HiTech-projects on Central Ural Mountains. The main specialization of a cluster - the software. Connecting together efforts of universities, business companies and authorities, partnership intends to increase many times industry turnover in Yekaterinburg.

Main objective of NP Uralsky IT-klaster - development of the industry of development of the software on Central Ural Mountains. Yekaterinburg is some software centers of the country already now. The Ural IT cluster is guided not by custom developments for the benefit of boom customers ("the Indian way"), and by creation of own products competitive in the Russian and world market ("the Israeli model"). Already now from each hundred rubles earned by SaaS projects in Russia - 70 rubles are the share of Yekaterinburg.

For this purpose in Yekaterinburg there are already all conditions. In Yekaterinburg there was one of the best schools of programming. It is confirmed by regular performances of residents of Yekaterinburg in the programming World Cups. In the capital of the Urals there is a number of the companies which can share both technology, and marketing innovations - SKB Kontur - SaaS provider in Russia, Naumen - developer of different automation systems of business processes, Eastwind - the creator of billing projects for telecom operators, Siams - one of world leaders in the field of software for researches of nanomaterials and many others.

Activity of the Ural IT cluster is concentrated in the field of cooperation of universities and business companies in the field of training, increase in attractiveness of the region for investors, the help to the young technology companies, increase in the professional grade of the Ekaterinburg specialists.