Crunchbase and East-West Digital News are teaming up to cover key tech and venture trends from Russia and neighboring countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Since January 2019, EWDN chief editor Adrien Henni has offered a monthly column to highlight the most notable industry facts and trends as well as promising tech innovations from these countries.
The August review highlights the investments made by Abbyy, Mail.Ru Group, Playrix and Sberbank in Russia and abroad; the international successes of Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian startups; and an important venture deal which took place in Kazakhstan.
August 2019 in Eastern Europe: Sberbank extends its empire, US automation leader buys Ukrainian startup, Belarusian VR suit tested in zero-gravityRead More