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TechCrunch Moscow conference highlighted startups that address “fundamental human needs”

December 18, 2013

Earlier this month, the 4th annual TechCrunch Moscow conference showcased many of Russia’s hottest tech startups. The conference aimed to show how innovation can “address the fundamental human needs more efficiently to increase the quality of life.” No fewer than 39 Russian tech start up stars competed to win the Startup Battle, and an additional …

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Acronis has invested $10 million to open Moscow development center

December 4, 2013

Acronis, an international provider of data backup software and disaster recovery solutions, has opened a development center in Moscow, Acronis Labs, following a $10 million investment. Headed by Acronis co-founder Maxim Lyadvinsky, Acronis Labs Moscow will engage in market research and improving the efficiency of existing technologies, innovation and intellectual property protection. Acronis’ General Director …

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French-Russian JV launches next-gen memory production in Russia

November 4, 2013

Crocus Nanoelectronica, a joint venture between Russia’s Rusnano and France’s Crocus Technology, has launched the first stage of its Russian-based magnetoresistive random access memory production (MRAM), Rusnano announced last week. The project, which follows agreements reached in 2011, is the world’s first site to manufacture MRAM according to 90-nanometer design rule, Rusnano claims.

Four regions secure $60 million technopark funding up to 2014

October 30, 2013

The Communications’ Ministry has announced that more than $60 million of federal money will be given to four Russian regions to fund the development of their technoparks up to the end of 2014. Moscow is to receive $10 million, while Sverdlovsk Oblast, which has Yekaterinburg as its capital, will get $22 million. Penza Oblast, in …

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Eighty industry experts to discuss “true and false trends” at Electronic Commerce Conference

October 3, 2013

The ninth annual Electronic Commerce conference will be held on October 10 and 11 in Moscow at the Radisson Slavyanskaya hotel. This event is one of the largest professional conferences on e-commerce, online sales and multi-channel commerce in Russia and the CIS. The conference program features more than 80 speakers, numerous round tables, and an …

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From San Francisco, to Kiev, to Moscow – Four exciting events to discover Russian innovation

September 13, 2013

Whether you live in the US, Europe, or Russia, several major events in the coming weeks will provide you with unique opportunities to get acquainted with the latest of Russian high tech and entrepreneurship: The Russian Innovation Week next week in Boston and San Francisco; StartupMonthly events in Moscow on Sept. 22, 23 and 28; IDCEE …

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Moscow City launches investor-friendly startup incubator

September 5, 2013

In late August, the Moscow Innovation Development Center (IDC), an agency established last year by the Moscow government to foster high tech sectors in the capital, launched its first incubator, christened “API Moscow.” Located in Digital October, a major tech event venue in Moscow’s center, the incubator already hosts no fewer than 30 startups, providing them with infrastructure …

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Leading international conference to highlight thriving bank card and payment industries in Russia and neighboring countries

September 5, 2013

On September 26-27 in Moscow, the Association of Regional Banks of Russia (ASROS) and Finance Media will organize the 8th annual “Bank Cards and Payment Technologies 2013” conference in partnership with East-West Digital News. For the past seven years, the conference has asserted itself as a leading event on the bank card business and non-cash payment …

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Moscow’s pay TV outstrips broadband market as subscribers tap multiple TV operators

November 19, 2014

Moscow’s pay TV market grew to 5.3 million subscribers in the first half of this year, exceeding by 700,000 the total number of apartments and private houses in the Russian capital. iKS-Consulting, a consulting and research company specializing in the telecom market in Russia and the CIS, shared these key results of its yet-unpublished study …

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Moscow investors pump $330,000 into Agelon’s high-tech marketing tool

August 12, 2013

Agelon, an online Russian research service for high-precision marketing surveys, announced last month that it has raised 11 million rubles (about $330,000) in its most recent round of funding led by the Moscow Seed Fund, the City of Moscow’s venture investment arm. The other member of the investor consortium is the Innovation Laboratory, a Moscow-based …

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Moscow Seed Fund and Softline invest in innovative IaaS platform

August 2, 2013

Moscow-based IT service provider Active Cloud Development has teamed up with Moscow Seed Fund and Softline Venture Partners to develop an innovative IaaS (infrastructure as a service) platform christened “CloudBox.” The three partners have brought in $1 million to finance the project. Designed for data centers, mobile operators, and government organizations, the platform is described …

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Startup Picnic: The must-attend summer event for Moscow’s startup community

July 22, 2013

This Saturday, the “Startup Picnic” entrepreneurial festival will bring together investors, business angels, representatives of development institutions, and leading business coaches, as well as existing entrepreneurs, in partnership with East-West Digital News. The program will include a variety of educational seminars and master classes on topics such as project presentation, business modeling, business process optimization, …

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