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The Ministry of Economic Development jointly with RVC is creating a venture foundation to support promising educational technologies in the digital economy, according to the Ministry’s message.
Alexey Basov, Deputy General Manager, Investment Director of Russian Venture Company (RVC), told in his interview to Interfax that industrial and corporate venture foundations will be developed in the near future, about the imbalance between “early” and “late” investments and of the prospects of RVC additional capitalization.
The Russian venture market stopped stagnating and began to grow slowly.
The negotiations are underway with the potential partners from Brazil.
The RVC Biofund portfolio company of "National BioService" (NBS) became the winner of the district stage of the All-Russian "Exporter of the Year" award in the North-West Federal District.
The fund, established by RVC and Rusnano, plans to invest up to RUB 500 million for creating the digital platform based on the only regional Almazergienbank in Yakutia. The fund does not exclude the further equity investment.
RBV Capital funds (the fund’s investors are the R-Farm and RVC group of companies) and Digital Evolution Ventures (Orbita Capital Partners management company) with the participation of Primer Capital and ExpoCapital funds invested RUB100 million to the artificial intelligence platform in the area of health care Botkin.AI, the development of which company Intellogic is engaged in.
Fund investments will be accessible not only for technological startups but also for the projects on making an educational content.
Russian venture companies Phystech Ventures and North Energy Ventures have run a joint Fund Terra Fund II.
Other operators fear a venture model.
According to the information analytical portal “Russian Venture — Telegram Analytics”, the RBV Capital Fund created with the participation of the RVC and R-Pharm invested in the Immusoft gene therapy technology.
Till July 1, the Government should develop a complex of measures to stimulate private investors for investing in the domestic high-tech projects of small and medium business at the early stages of their implementation.
It will support projects aimed at intellectual development.
Investors believe that this year, investments in high-tech start-ups can significantly increase due to the activity of new major players in the venture capital market.
At the end of 2018, RVC’s portfolio included 27 venture funds
The new Da Vinci Pre-IPO Tech Fund with a volume of 6 billion rubles will invest in Russian technology companies that are preparing to enter foreign markets or hold IPOs. Who will venture to invest in projects from Russia?
Alexander Povalko, the General Director of Russian Venture Company, said that the company reached the scheduled threshold in terms of the volume of signed obligations.
Startup “Multikubik” raises RUB 263 million
In 2018, private investors, corporations, and venture capital funds from Russia invested more than $ 350 million, according to RVC experts’ estimates.