Nov 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
American Councils for International Education announces the opening of the winter 2014 application season for the US-Russia Innovation Corridor (USRIC). University-based startups and entrepreneurs leading innovative projects and interested in exploring collaborations...
Nov 25, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
East-West Digital News The famous tech publication Mashable has published its selection of Russia’s 20 “hottest startups.” According to the site, “Russia is gradually becoming a place where its undoubtedly strong education and engineering standards...
Nov 20, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
Bloomberg Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov’s Onexim Group agreed to buy Suleiman Kerimov’s stake in OAO Uralkali, bolstering prospects that a standoff over a global marketing venture for key crop nutrient potash will be resolved. The parties expect the purchase of the...
Nov 18, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
East-West Digital News Last week, Walkbase, a marketing optimization platform for brick & mortar retailers, announced a €3 million Series A round investment led by SBT Venture Capital, the venture arm of the Russian national savings bank Sberbank. Olli-Pekka...
Nov 6, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
East-West Digital News In late October, NASDAQ and Moscow Exchange clinched a deal to join forces and help emerging Russian high-tech companies be listed on the two bourses. The two exchanges are to co-organize conferences, workshops and presentations for innovative...
Oct 31, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
Firma.ru Oct 31 2013 Digital Team has purchased Rublevka magazine for $3 million. The previous owners, publishing house Media Magazine, had published an iPad version of the magazine, though just one issue. Digital Team plans to create a fully online version and...