Feb 17, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 13 Feb 2012 Russian business daily Kommersant reported from unnamed sources on Friday that VTB Capital has invested $10 million in Oktogo.ru, a leading Russian online hotel booking startup, in exchange for a stake of 30 to 35 percent in a...
Feb 17, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News 16 Feb 2012 Finam Capital, the venture arm of the largest Russian brokerage and investment holding, will invest $10 million to release a special version IM+ in Russia. IM+ is a popular instant messenger made by German mobile app publisher Shape....
Feb 16, 2012 | News
East-West Digital News, 15 Feb 2012 SaaS website security services provider StopTheHacker announced earlier this week that it received $1.1 million in initial funding from public and private investors including Runa Capital, a Russian early-stage venture capital firm,...
Feb 16, 2012 | News
Moscow Times, 16 February 2012 Vneshekonombank has purchased a minority share of the offshore holding that owns one of Russia’s largest information technology systems integrators. According to a report of the bank’s activities for the last quarter of 2011,...
Feb 10, 2012 | News
Russia Today, 09 February, 2012 International experts say Russia has to do more to create a ‘start-up’ friendly business climate. They are gathered in Moscow for the Forum Week of Business, and suggest boosting investment in innovative companies will help. “You need a...
Feb 10, 2012 | News
From: East-West Digital News, Feb 02, 2012 Russian Venture Company (RVC), the state-owned fund of funds dedicated to innovation, announced yesterday its cooperation with the Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (IVFRT) in the creation of a new...