Mar 13, 2015 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Goldman Sachs invested $8 million in Onetwotrip.com, a Moscow-based startup that sells air tickets and hotel bookings to users from Russia and several European countries. The capital injection was not publicly announced when took place in late...
Mar 5, 2015 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Russian company Wicron has attracted 5 million rubles (approximately $80,000 at the current exchange rate) of investment from Ashmanov Partners, a leading Russian web and SEO agency. The transaction took place in December 2014, but was announced...
Mar 2, 2015 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events, France, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News La French Tech, a government-led initiative that aims to stimulate and promote France’s startup ecosystem, is launching a Russia branch. The kick-off event on Feb. 17 gathered around 100 tech entrepreneurs, representatives of large or...
Feb 28, 2015 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News Last week Runa Capital, a venture firm operating globally from its offices in Moscow and San Francisco, announced a €3 million investment in MariaDB Corporation, a global software vendor specializing in high availability, high performance and...
Feb 19, 2015 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Southeast Asia
East-West Digital News Life.Sreda, a Russian fund investing in financial and mobile technologies, has acquired iboxPro, a leading Asian mobile point-of-sale service, and intends to merge it with its Russian portfolio company LifePay. The details of the transaction...
