Outside of Russia, the U.S., China, South Korea and the Czech Republic, there is little, if any, competition in search.Read more

The IT security landscape was a very different place in 1997.Read more

Cyber attacks sound like the stuff of dystopian nightmares, something from a novel of the future.Read more

For those who think choosing a refrigerator is all about deciding whether the freezer should be on the top or the bottom, Lapo Elkann would like to have a minute of your time.Read more

When you’re put on hold at Backplane, the Palo Alto-based social media start-up, you don’t get muzak. You get Lady Gaga.Read more

To identify the most promising Russian Internet companies Informilo asked investors in Moscow, London, New York, Boston and Silicon Valley to nominate and vote on companies outside of their own portfolios. Many of the companies have moved their headquarters to the U.S. but all on the list have Russian roots. Some are well known, others are below the radar but unlikely to stay there for long. At least two are expected to go public soon, one will soon announce that it has raised a Serie A round and several could be seen roaming the halls at DLD Moscow May 27-May 29.Read more

Russia is experiencing a gold rush of sorts, as venture funds from the U.S and Europe attempt to cash in on the largest and fastest-growing Internet market in Europe.

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Refined, adjusted, adapted, copied…all words that have been used to describe what entrepreneur Oskar Hartmann borrowed did with a variety of western online retailing websites when he createdRead more

Russia, Europe’s biggest and fastest-growing Internet market, is red hot.Read more

In late March Bessemer Venture Partners became the first tier-one investment firm to partner with the Skolkovo Foundation, a Russian government-financed technology and innovation hub on the outskirRead more