May 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
East-West Digital News 23 May 2013 The Grishin Robotics investment company, established by Mail.ru Group CEO Dmitry Grishin, announced yesterday that it has invested $500,000 in Swivl, a robotic video platform for iOS devices. This funding round brings the total...
May 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News 24 May 2013 Luxoft, a major offshore software developer headquartered in Moscow, announced today that it has filed a registration statement for a proposed initial public offering of its Class A ordinary shares. The book-running managers in the...
May 24, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News 24 May 2013 Rosinfocominvest, a government fund set up to invest in IT and telecom projects, is shortly expected to recommence its operations as a co-investor in IT startups, after six years of virtual inactivity, the Russian Ministry of Telecom...
May 24, 2013 | Global, News
New York Times 22 May 2013 What if the next big thing in tech does not arrive on your smartphone or in the cloud? What if it lands on your plate? That idea is enticing a wide group of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley into making big bets on food. In some cases,...
May 23, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
China Daily 20 May 2013 Many seek partnerships, mergers and acquisitions to build brands Several Chinese pharmaceutical companies have been recognized by the overseas medical industry largely because of their partnerships with multinational giants. Zhejiang Hisun...
May 23, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News
Shanghai Daily 21 May 2013 CHINA’S Tri-Ring yesterday signed an agreement to buy Polish bearings maker FLT Krasnik, the second-largest Chinese investment in Poland, its industrial development agency said. The group signed the accord with Poland’s treasury...