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Articles by Adrien Henni
GOOD DEAL
Sberbank Announces $400M E-Commerce Investment
Russia’s state-owned lender continues its push into the technology and consumer spheres.
digital boost
Investment House Targets $600M Fund for Russian Tech
Following success with unicorn startup HeadHunter, Elbrus Capital is stepping up its investments in the Russian digital space.
HARD SELL
Tinkov Eyes Rivals For Bank Sale, Despite Agreement with Yandex – Reports
Yandex-Tinkoff deal potentially in trouble, as The Bell reports billionaire owner Oleg Tinkov is courting other bidders.
GO WEST
Russian Digital Majors Ozon and Ivi Plot U.S. Stock Market Launches
Online retailer Ozon could be valued at up to $5 billion in IPO expected in coming months.
news
Yandex and Sberbank Finalize Divorce
One of the most high-profile Russian corporate partnerships is winding up.
HOUSE ARREST
Russian Investment World Rocked by Yet Another Arrest
Alexander Povalko, the head of Russia’s state fund-of-funds, is being held under house arrest.
news
Will Telegram Ever Launch Planned $1.7Bln Blockchain Project?
Pavel Durov's TON crypto project beset by technical delays, legal challenges, and investor frustration.
TRANSFORMATION
Coronavirus Revolutionizes Russia’s Retail Scene
Retailers have been forced to digitize, move online and transform their businesses in the space of weeks.
TECH EARNINGS
Yandex Posts Steady Results After Turbulent 2019
Earnings beat analysts' expectations, but profits fell short.
Market Growth
Russia's Online Delivery Race Sees Tough Competition
The failure of three food delivery startups show how seriously Russia’s largest companies are investing in the sector.
RETAIL BATTLES
Why Success Is Not Guaranteed in Russia’s Online Retail Race
The downfall of Bringly — an online marketplace supported by Yandex and Sberbank — shows how tough competition is in Russia’s e-commerce sector.
news
November Report: Russia’s Tech, Investment and Start-up Deals
EWDN’s monthly report on Russia’s tech and investment scene covers Sberbank’s sprawling ecosystem, Badoo’s megadeal and private fund shake-ups...
news
October Report: Russia’s Tech, Investment and Start-up Deals
EWDN's monthly report on Russia's tech and investment scene covers internet isolation, foreign ownership restrictions and joint ventures at Mail.Ru and...
IT’S A MATCH
Russian Billionaire Sells Dating App Empire in $3Bln Deal
Russian-British entrepreneur Andrey Andreyev sells brands including Badoo and Bumble to investment house Blackstone.
TECH OVERVIEW
September Report: Russia’s Tech, Investment and Start-up Deals
BlaBlaCar on the move, Calvey’s detention extended, and a new report on Russian venture capital.