Skolkovo Ready to Back Green Ideas

Moscow Times 22 Mar 2012 Two government agencies are linking arms with the Skolkovo Innovation Center to offer small companies and academic teams the chance to sell their energy-efficiency technology throughout Russia in the government’s ongoing modernization effort....

Digital Sky Seeks $1Bln Fund With Facebook Promise

Moscow Times 21 Mar 2012 Digital Sky Technologies, a Russian firm that invested in Facebook, is seeking $1 billion for a new late-stage technology fund less than a year after raising its last pool, promising investors a stake in the social-networking site in return....

Mine fleet management solution provider Vist Group eyes IPO

East-West Digital News 13 Mar 2012 Vist Group, a major, twenty-year-old Russian developer of turn-key IT solutions for mine fleet and railroad management systems, is considering seeking capital market opportunities, according to Reuters. A resident of Skolkovo, the...