Nov 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News Trivon AG, the Switzerland-based company which does business through its subsidiaries under the Virgin Connect brand in Russia, announced today that it has acquired 100% of MegaMax, one of the leading B2B broadband and telecom operators in...
Nov 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, France, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News The need to restructure the Russian economy has led to a variety of public policy initiatives. Whatever the official vocabulary, “innovation” is a key aspect of these policies. Therefore, a comparison with a country such as France that has...
Nov 20, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News 101StartUp, a Russian Internet fund launched recently, has invested $1.2 million in Fishki.net, a user-generated comedic content website, in exchange for a 25% stake. The news was reported last week by Venture-News.ru based on an interview with...
Nov 20, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Acumatica, a provider of cloud-based ERP solutions for SMBs, announced yesterday that it has raised $10 million in a Series C funding round led by Runa Capital and Almaz Capital, two Moscow-headquartered venture funds operating internationally....
Nov 18, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Altair, the venture fund of serial business angel Igor Ryabenkiy, has invested an undisclosed amount in Alytics, a startup developing contextual ad solutions to optimize conversion rates. The investment comes a mere eight months after Ryabenkiy...