University of the Singularity

Singularity University (SU for short) is a privately held company, being both a university , a think tank, a business incubator and a venture fund. ^{[1] [2]} Singularity University is located in Silicon Valley , respectively, its motto is “to educate, inspire and empower leaders, using exponential technology to solve the global problems of mankind”. Singularity University was founded in 2008. ^[3]

Founders: American inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil and head of the X PRIZE Foundation Peter Diamandis , founder of space tourism. SU's corporate founders are NASA , Google , Cisco , Nokia , Autodesk , Genentech, Kauffman, ePlanet Capital, and other Fortune500 companies.

In 2016, the Singularity University branch in Kiev was opened - SingularityU Kyiv Chapter. ^[four]

In 2017, the famous Singularity University Moscow Chapter began its work in Russia ^[5] , it was headed by the General Director of InfraFund RVC ^[6] and Ambassador ^{[7] of} Singularity University, Evgeny Kuznetsov. The team of the Russian branch also included: Vera Dadasheva ^[8] , co-founder of Singularity University Moscow Chapter, leading training and development specialist at Deloitte CIS; Head of Entrepreneurship Programs at the Center for Entrepreneurship, Catherine Weinberg ^[9] , Independent PR Consultant, Journalist and Development Director of Singularity University Moscow Chapter ^[10] , Anastasia Ernais-Escarsa ^[11] and Visionary of Robotics and Technological Singularity, Co-Founder of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization Neurosemantics, Gene Kolesnikov.