Acceptance of applications for the growing Russian brands competition "Know our people" was extended until June 15.

Acceptance of applications for the growing Russian brands competition Know our people was extended until June 15.

You can tell about your brand at the "Know our People" contest until June 15 inclusive on the Know Our People website.asi.This season, the competition covers more than 30 nominations in five areas: food, health and sports products, creative industries, consumer brands and technologies. A separate track is dedicated to technology companies, from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to unmanned systems, industrial production and energy of the future. For participants of previous seasons, the application procedure will take only a few minutes: the data is saved in the personal account, so you only need to update the questionnaire.

The contest is organized by the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) and the Roscongress Foundation with the support of VEB.RF.

To date, the competition has received more than 16 thousand applications from 86 regions of Russia. The nominations "Ready-made and functional food", "Industrial technologies" and "Farm products" aroused the greatest interest. The most popular ones also include "Cultural Code", "Family brands", "Health and Care", "Interior" and "Clothing and Accessories".

Representatives of small and medium-sized businesses can participate in the competition. The winners will receive special programs from the contest's partners, assistance in product promotion, participation in major business events, access to educational projects, new sales channels, retail chains, industry communities, and other business development opportunities.

The examination of applications and the selection of finalists will take place in several stages. The award ceremony will take place in July.

The annual competition of growing Russian brands "Know Ours" has been held on behalf of President Vladimir Putin since 2023. It is aimed at supporting small and medium-sized businesses, which demonstrate steady growth rates and a high degree of localization of production. For three seasons, 31 thousand companies took part in the competition.

/Ministry of Information Policy of the Murmansk Region according to the Agency for Strategic Initiatives/