In an unstable economy, the classic startup model with venture rounds is gradually giving way to a more pragmatic approach. …
Capital under pressure: Where businesses can find financing in the new reality
Attracting financing for Russian businesses, including high-tech companies, remains one of the key challenges in today’s market environment. As access …
No borders, no limits: How Russian startups can go global
In 2026, the global venture capital market looks different: investment flows have shifted toward the MENA region, Asia, and the …
Investment bridges for Russian startups
At the end of 2025, the volume of the Russian venture capital market exceeded RUB 12 billion ($145 million), with …
Artem Genkin outlines startup checklist
Russia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) has hosted a roundtable, Investment Bridges 2026, focused on ways Russian technology companies …
Private capital must become venture capital driver
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of the Russian Federation hosted a roundtable entitled Investment Bridges 2026, dedicated to …
Payments and regulations present hurdles for startups
At a recent Investment Bridges 2026 roundtable hosted by the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), industry experts gathered …
Private investors are propelling the growth of the venture capital market
Venture capital investment in Russia fell by 18% in 2025 to $146.4 million, according to Kommersant, citing figures from Venture …
Human capital as a strategic asset: Alina Valencia – about leadership, entrepreneurial thinking and mentoring
In the context of accelerating transformations, companies compete not only with products, but also with the quality of management decisions, …
Venture investments in Russian IoT: where is it really worth investing
The Russian Internet of Things (IoT) market is at a turning point: the period of bright pilot projects and experiments …