K9 Ventures

JUNE 5, 2015

As the check size increases, investors tend to look for more traction, established revenue models, proven unit-economics, and other metrics that were previously associated with later stage companies. A lot of this capital is coming from non-traditional geographies like China, Russia, Middle East, India.

Seed Stage 48

Seed Stage Venture Capital Early Stage Valuation 48

The Equity Kicker

DECEMBER 16, 2015

In 2011 they were on the cusp of bankruptcy when Russia’s ‘least famous oligarch’ Alexander Mamut rescued the business. He threw that revenue away, focused on stocking titles people wanted and gave local store managers complete control over where they put their books.

Russia 60

Russia Bankruptcy Stock Global 60

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 26, 2022

So that’s the big one, obviously, with the geopolitical tensions, not just Russia and Ukraine. So first, we were much more sort of with a high growth rate, and we did not even care about how we got the revenue when we got it. And now we are much more careful about revenue quality revenues. Would you say that? .

Partner 132

Partner Cofounder Retention Acquisition 132

VC Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

This is Facebook’s second acquisition in Israel, following the acquisition of Snaptu for $70m in March 2011. Global sales in 2011 were $2.76 Facebook’s acquisition of Face.com will enable the social network to embed face recognition software into its photo app. SHUTTERFLY ACQUIRES ISRAELI PHOTO SOFTWARE COMPANY PHOTOCCINO.

Latvia 109

Latvia Lithuania Russia 109

Designmantic Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

It is apparent that the United States has the highest performing entrepreneurship, but what is truly amazing is how women contribute the biggest growth in revenue, employment and financial efficiency. Here are some of the most interesting facts about female founders as well as startups. Background Image: Unsplash/Rawpixel. Peg Fitzpatrick.

Entrepreneur 76

Entrepreneur Social Media B2B Cofounder 76

thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

The team left Amazon after a few years to found CupidsPlay, a social gaming site that launched early 2011 which has since been acquired by Zynga. Apples China App Store Brings in 18% of Downloads, 3% of Revenue. Latin America. Middle East. Y Combinator’s first batch: where are they now? 5th August 2012 by Christopher Jackson.

Cofounder 70

Cofounder San Francisco Programming Founder 70

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Prestigious London-based Monocle magazine, a global briefing journal covering international affairs, business, culture and design, has chosen Haifa as the city with the most promising business potential for 2011. The volume of trade (excluding diamonds) between Israel and Russia in the first nine months of 2010 totalled $711 million.

Technical Review 87

Technical Review South Korea Mexico 87