Finance, business

30 May '17 Sberbank buys into medical appointment start-up to build e-health platform Russia’s national savings bank has acquired a...	16 May '17 Russian tycoon and telecom executive back “better-than-Google” face recognition Russian start-up NtechLab, which creates deep...
4 May '17 Russian telecom operator scraps WiMax as “dead-end technology” amid expectations of huge political costs Transtelecom, a Russian telecom operator, is winding...	28 Apr '17 Russian VC market shows signs of thawing, RB Partners and EY found In 2016, VC market sentiments changed in Russia, and...
26 Apr '17 University, state and private business team up in joint VC fund RVC, Russia’s national fund of funds for innovation,...	25 Apr '17 In play: Mail.ru stashes away $100m for games across world Mail.ru Group, one of Russia’s leading Internet...
21 Apr '17 Kendrick White: “I intend to stay in Russia and continue to push for innovation economy” After several years of regional “inward looking”...	19 Apr '17 Skolkovo lends regions hand in tech entrepreneurship development The Skolkovo Foundation, which is completing the...
14 Apr '17 U.S. investors buy one of Nizhny Novgorod’s pioneering venture assets Nizhpharm, a sizable Russian pharmaceutical factory...	12 Apr '17 Public-private fund backs Russian messenger CRM start-up’s international expansion plans A domestic private-public seed fund has invested an...