Nov 29, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events, Russia
TechCrunch International City events are 1-2 day meetups hosted by TechCrunch in coordination with partners. Coming up this December will be TechCrunch Moscow. Since the first TechCrunch Moscow in 2010, the event has gained a great reputation, creating a major splash...
Nov 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
American Councils for International Education announces the opening of the winter 2014 application season for the US-Russia Innovation Corridor (USRIC). University-based startups and entrepreneurs leading innovative projects and interested in exploring collaborations...
Nov 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Reuters – Russian drugstore company Pharmacy Chain 36.6 is to merge with rival chain A.V.E. and issue additional shares, in a step to consolidate a fragmented sector, the company said in a statement on Thursday. Pharmacy Chain 36.6, with a market value of $68...
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 25, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News The famous tech publication Mashable has published its selection of Russia’s 20 “hottest startups.” According to the site, “Russia is gradually becoming a place where its undoubtedly strong education and engineering standards...
Nov 25, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
MOSCOW, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius said on Thursday he had sold his fund’s stake in Russia’s TNK-BP Holding, walking away from his attempt to get a better buyout deal from the firm’s new owner, Rosneft. *...
