Abstract:

This article is devoted to the issues of the implementation of mechanisms of cooperation between start-ups and stakeholders, relevance of which is due to the necessity of innovative development of regional economy. Every start-up is characterized by innovativeness, high growth rate, need for investments and high financial risk, which lends particular importance to their support from interested subjects. The purpose of this article is creating a methodology of identifying most appealing start-ups for stakeholders. This methodology is crucial for the evaluation of the start-ups with the objective of making decisions about publishing information about innovative ideas and start-up projects, which require financial support, on a special internet resource (an electronic investment platform for support of start-ups). Suggested technique is based on expert evaluation of innovative potential of the start-ups in accordance with their originality, novelty, thoroughness of the project, its potential efficiency, provision with resources and potential commercial benefits, taking into consideration indicators and parameters, proposed by the authors. As a result, the technique allows us to range startups by their degree of attractiveness for investors, and it can be applied at the level of Voronezh region, as well as at the levels of other regions of the Russian Federation.