Russia’s Skolkovo Foundation bundles grants, laboratories and corporate introductions into a national technology project. Its history shows how much a state can build - and how much still depends on a customer saying yes.
Inside Istanbul Financial Center, a fintech technopark is building a route from R&D projects to corporate pilots. Its Fintech Gate program starts with a useful demand: make the big company do its homework, too.
QBurst is a global digital product engineering and consulting firm founded in 2004 in Trivandrum, India. It builds custom software, cloud platforms, data and AI solutions, and digital experiences for a blue-chip client base across the US, Japan, Europe, the Middle East, and South Africa. Now majority-owned by Multiples Alternate Asset Management after a ~USD 200 million 2025 deal, QBurst employs roughly 3,500 people across more than 20 cities and positions itself as a 'High AI-Q' partner blending human expertise with intelligent technology.