Venture funds with Russian capital or Russian origins were far from being inactive this summer, which saw more than two dozens of significant deals made public and several new funds and accelerators launched. The invest-abroad trend, which started a few years ago, has been accelerating recently, as witnessed by the number of deals which involved US, Israeli, Asian and Australian …
In late June Tel Aviv-based Drippler, which provides personalized recommendations on apps, features, and accessories, announced that it raised $4.5 million in Series A funding which involved two Russia-connected funds – Titanium Investments, which led the round, and TMT Investments. Also contributing to the capital injection were iAngels, Reuven Agassi, Yanki Margalit, David Assia and Christian Gaiser. Selected by …
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Israeli startup Klear, formerly known as Twtrland, has raised $1.5 million in new funding from Altair and TMT Investments, two international venture funds with Russian backers. The company defines its product as “a social intelligence platform that helps you do smarter marketing.” It has rebranded to Klear, since the platform now looks at data from Facebook and Instagram in …
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Founded by Russian businessmen, LSE-listed fund TMT Investments stands as one of the most active Russian-backed funds operating internationally. The fund, which has raised some $30 million in total since its inception in 2010, published today its results for the year ended 31 December 2014.
Perfume lovers now have an easy and affordable way to access a supply of over 350 top designer fragrances, including Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Hermes, Gucci and Marc Jacobs. By subscribing to Scentbird.com, they will receive a new fragrance each month “in a sleek and beautiful purse-sized spray,” the startup promises. Subscribers can choose their fragrance based on suggestions from Scentbird’s “TruScent Recommender,” which leverages a database …
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Anews, an international global news-reading service with a built-in behavioral advertising network, has received $2.7 million from TMT Investments, Run Capital, 101 Startup and several individual investors. As reported by Rusbase, TMT Investments and Run Capital each invested $1 million, in exchange for minority stakes in the company. “With its strong team, with a wealth …
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Earlier this month TMT Investments, a UK-headquartered venture fund backed by Russian businessmen, announced an investment in Israeli startup Twtrland. The size of the investment has not been disclosed. Twtrland analyses social network content to help users find new contacts based on social media output, interests, age, location etc. It also provides graphics to help users visualise their …
Asserting itself as one of the most active Russian-backed funds operating internationally, TMT Investments announced during this month the completion of two investment deals, in addition to a small exit. The fund, which usually invests just a few hundred thousand USD in each project, has injected a hefty $1 million in Anews, an international global news-reading …
In late July TMT Investments, a UK-headquartered venture fund backed by Russian businessmen, announced the completion of a $250,000 investment in San-Francisco-based fashion rental platform Le Tote. Le Tote provides women with unlimited access to garments and accessories for a fixed price of $49 per month. The platform defines its mission as “to become the leading fashion discovery platform where …
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Last week TMT Investments, a UK-headquartered venture fund backed by Russian businessmen, announced the completion of a $400,000 investment in US startup Quote Roller Inc. Headquartered in South San Franciso, Quote Roller Inc. was founded by two Bielorussian-born enterpreneurs, Mikita Mikado and Serge Barisyuk. The startup is behind two business productivity SaaS products: Quote Roller and PandaDoc. Both products …
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Last week TMT Investments, a UK-headquartered venture fund backed by Russian businessmen, announced the completion of a $250,000 investment in Palo-Alto headquartered Weaved in exchange for a 2.69% stake in the company’s capital. Weaved’s mission is “to become the ‘DNS’ for the Internet of Everything”. To that end, it is developing software and services that allow devices to be securely connected via …
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Last week TMT Investments, a UK-headquartered venture fund backed by Russian businessmen, announced the completion of a $200,000 investment in Whale Path, a Sunnyvale, California-based startup that offers an on-demand business research platform for companies. Whale Path says it typically delivers fully customized reports to its clients three times faster and at half the price compared to traditional business research …
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