back to the spotlight i'll get along with just a reminder that were used in the studio today is alexander johnson president of the global technology symposium. speaking of russia speaking of investment in russia those have any comparative advantage in terms of innovations except except the the obsession of the our young president with with innovative country. russia has everything to be. technology power yeah. i think what is now happening that. venture capital is an element of a very important element but one element of the innovation ecosystem and what needs to help fund various elements of the system and to me that is science centers university areas need to foster and to printers so that students might know they have this option of doing something with their great ears and then investors need to be able to me the entrepreneurs but when it comes to science deep science which was developed many decades ago i am a firm believer it still exists and not everybody has one. russian thinks about innovations in russia now let's see what the mystic russians think about the competitiveness of their tech

international poll of an instant vest in the country's drive to become a high tech hub and today's guest alexander johnson a venture capital expert explains how to tell innovation and ideas into money that's coming up short.