Crunchbase and East-West Digital News are teaming up to cover key tech and venture trends from Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union. The latest column, by EWDN chief editor Adrien Henni, highlights the most notable industry facts and trends of the past year.
These include, in particular:
- Major moves from the three Russian digital leaders: Mail.ru Group, Sber and Yandex;
- The strong appeal of tech companies founded in Eastern Europe in the eyes of international investors;
- The impact of the political unrest on the Belarusian IT sector;
- The resilience of the Ukrainian ecosystem amid the pandemic.
