Nov 17, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News VitaPortal.ru, a medical portal launched last year by Fast Lane Ventures, announced yesterday the completion of a $2 million Series A round led by Prostor Capital, a fund co-created in 2011 by former Russian telecom minister Leonid Reiman, with...
Nov 17, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News Six months after its launch, the IPO Board platform has attracted no fewer than 90 non-listed startups, enabling them to trade their shares electronically through private placements. An initiative of the Moscow stock exchange, IPO Board – also...
Nov 14, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 31 October 2012 Months after leaving their managerial positions, former Mail.ru Group executives are staging another business reunion. Mikhail Vinchel, one of the early investors in Mail.ru and now an LP and advisory board member of Buran...
Nov 14, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 30 October 2012 Onetwotrip.com, a Russian air ticket booking site launched less than 18 months ago, announced last week that it has received a $16 million capital injection from international venture fund Atomico. The funding comes as a...
Nov 14, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 29 October 2012 Last week, the European Commission approved the acquisition of the Bulgarian telecom company Vivacom, formerly known as BTC, by a Russo-Bulgarian consortium of investors. According to a report by Novinite, a Sofia-based news...
Nov 14, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 25 October 2012 Looking for a fitness instructor, plumber, or hairdresser? Need an appointment with a doctor or want to hire a performer? You will probably find the professional or small business you need using one of the eight service...