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Russia’s Bright Capital takes part in yuilop’s €4.5 million Series A round

yuilop, a Barcelone, Spain headquartered startup, announced yesterday that it has closed a €4.5 million Series A round led by Hamburg-based Shortcut, and co-investors, Russia’s Bright Capital and private telecom investor Bruno Ducharme, as well as continued participation of existing investor Nauta Capital. The funds will be used to drive yuilop’s aggressive international expansion and continuous …

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Rusnano and Bright Capital invest in US next gen Wi-Fi chipset provider

Quantenna Communications, a leading player in ultra-reliable Wi-Fi video networking for whole-home entertainment, announced today that it has closed a $79 million funding round led by new lead investor Rusnano, the Russian nanotechnology giant, with participation by a second new investor, Bright Capital, a major Russian fund. All existing major investors, Sequoia Capital, DAG Ventures, …

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US venture capitalists go East: Russia’s startups now more appealing

Is Russia becoming a new frontier for US venture capitalists? With local startups and incubators springing up like mushrooms, a number of foreign tech investors have started to operate in the country, which is striving for modernization. Exemplifying the invest in Russia trend is Tiger Global Management, a New York-based international investment management firm. Over …

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Russian funds assert themselves on the international venture scene

Ru-Net, a major Moscow based venture fund, launched the American arm of its activity last month by establishing RTP Ventures, making its $700 million under management available to US Internet, SaaS and cloud computing companies. A few weeks earlier, the fund had participated in a $60 million round of financing – along with German based Rebate Networks …

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Russian Venture Company takes part in $300 million WhaleShark Media deal

Russian Venture Company, the state owned fund of funds dedicated to innovation, announced on Wednesday its indirect participation in the $150 million round of financing of WhaleShark Media Inc., a global leader in online coupon sales, through its UK affiliate Institutional Venture Partners XIII (IVP). JP Morgan Asset Management also took part in the round, …

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Skolkovo startups attract $265 million from 22 funds

Residents of the Skolkovo innovation hub under construction near Moscow have already attracted $265 million in pledged investment from 22 funds since the beginning of this year, Russian business daily RBC Daily reported yesterday. Among these investors are Russian management company Leader, the Canadian fund Pangaea Ventures, Bright Capital, Foresight Ventures, Runa Capital, Softline Venture …

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Russian state invests in US clouds

Russian Venture Company (RVC), the state owned fund of funds dedicated to innovation, announced last week it has been an indirect participant in a $250 million series B financing for Dropbox, a leading US cloud storage startup. The investment was made through Institutional Venture Partners XIII (IVP), a prominent later stage venture capital and growth …

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Russian Venture Company invests in US home decor site One Kings Lane

The Russian state owned fund of funds Russian Venture Company (RVC) announced last week it had participated indirectly in a $40 million round of financing for One Kings Lane, a leading US flash sales site on the home furnishings market. The investment was made through Institutional Venture Partners XIII (IVP), a prominent later stage venture …

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Russian money fuels US online data giant

Russian Venture Company (RVC), a state-owned fund of funds, participated indirectly in a $20 million round of financing, announced last week, for Clearspring Technologies, a US-based online data giant. This fourth round brings Clearspring’s total funding to $58 million since its creation in 2004. Clearspring is the maker of the AddThis button that facilitates content …

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Russian state-owned fund participates in Sugar Inc. round of financing

State-owned fund of funds Russian Venture Company (RVC) participated indirectly in a round of financing, announced last week, for Sugar Inc., a global media company for women. The investment was made through Russian Venture Capital II LP, a fully owned subsidiary of RVC that registered in the UK in June 2010. A few months later, the …

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