On 23.10.2024, a focus group workshop for the InvesTech Project was held at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The meeting was moderated by Milena Koleva from the Sofia Knowledge City Cluster and Teodora Sotirova from the Unified Innovation Center of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The participants in the focus group are representatives of partner organizations of the three Bulgarian organizations participating in the InvesTech Project - Sofia Knowledge City Cluster, TUES - Technical University and the Unified Innovation Center of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The purpose of the meeting was to conduct a study of the trends, conditions and attitudes in the ICT sector in seven previously specified technological areas.
Today, 04.11.2024, the Reporting and Election General Assembly of the Cluster Sofia Knowledge City took place. Although it is a business association created for the benefit of its members, the association is registered under the Law on non-profit legal entities and complies with the requirements of this law and its Articles of Association and Internal Rules. Representatives of 28 legal entities registered to participate in the meeting, which ensured a quorum for its holding. Dimitar Hristov - Chairman of the Management Board - was elected Chairman of the General Assembly, and Dimitar Kokalanov - cluster coordinator - was elected as minute-taker.
At the first meeting of the new Management Board of the Cluster Sofia Knowledge City, held on November 5, 2024. Mr. Ivan Velkov Velkov was unanimously elected Chairman of the Management Board.
He will take over the management of the cluster from his predecessor Dimitar Hristov, who is one of the founders and had a permanent involvement in the governing bodies and operational management of the association from the beginning of its foundation in 2017. Mr. Ivan Velkov graduated in economics in Beijing, China, where he then worked as a consultant in international companies.
А workshop of about 30 experts, teachers and students on the topic "Model of CoVE" was successfully concluded. It took place on 30.10.2024 in the "Mone" Hall of the Impresamente Hotel at the International Business School (IBS) in connection with the implementation of the InvestTech Project. The organizer of the meeting was Cluster Sofia Knowledge City with the support of Joint Innovation Center and Technological School of Electronic Systems at the Technical University - Sofia (TUES), partner organizations for the implementation of this project.
The meeting was opened by Dr. Milena Koleva.
