Mar 12, 2015 | France, Western Europe
Philippe der Megreditchian, the chief executive of Burgundy wine maker Domaine Chanzy, explains the rationale behind the upcoming AIM flotation, which is the first via crowdfunding. He says the funds will be used for marketing and to buy more land (which he points out...
Mar 2, 2015 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events, France, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News La French Tech, a government-led initiative that aims to stimulate and promote France’s startup ecosystem, is launching a Russia branch. The kick-off event on Feb. 17 gathered around 100 tech entrepreneurs, representatives of large or...
Nov 25, 2014 | Deals, France, Western Europe
The Sunday Times November 16, 2014 A FAMILY of winemakers from Burgundy will descend on a prestigious club in St James’s, central London, next week. They will be uncorking some of their finest bottles to whet investors’ appetites for what is believed to be the first...
Nov 20, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events, France, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News LeWeb is among the biggest international conference for digital and technological innovations, as well as market investors. Its next edition will take place in Paris on Dec. 9-11. In 2014, Russia, as an official guest of LeWeb, will present the...
Jul 14, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, France, News, Russia, Western Europe
East-West Digital News This year, four Russian companies represented Russia at the international IT event Futur en Seine, which took place in Paris on June 15-22. Invited by RusBase, an international resource covering the Russian startup and venture scene, the Russian...
Jul 10, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, France, News, Western Europe
Earlier this month rumours emerged that Google was planning to open a branch of its venture capital investment arm in London. Well, as they say, there’s no smoke without fire: Mountain View has now confirmed that Google Ventures has launched a London division, with an...