Aug 1, 2018 | News, Russia
The FinancePlus Russia Deal Book is now being updated for a new edition to be published in spring 2017. The 300-page Russia Deal Book was last published in 2012. It stands as the largest publication devoted to the Russian mid-market investor community.
May 2, 2017 | News, Research, Russia
Russia represents a US$40 bln market for alcoholic beverages, with beer sales at approximately US$15 bln (38%). However, Russia also has a substantial black market with illegal products accounting for 38% of the alcohol market and up to 50% of vodka sales in 2016.
Mar 13, 2015 | News, North America
Facebook today announced it has acquired personalized shopping search engine TheFind to help improve its commerce ads. TheFind had raised $26 million from Lightspeed and Redpoint since getting off the ground around 2005, but will now be shut down. Some, but not all,...
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 12, 2015 | News, North America
Amazon is taking another step into the Internet of Things. TechCrunch has learned, and confirmed, that the e-commerce and cloud services giant has acquired 2lemetry, a startup based out of Denver that has developed an enterprise-focused platform to track and manage...