Yandex

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Yandex is one of the largest internet companies in Europe, operating Russia’s most popular search engine and its most visited website.

The company provides other internet-related products and services, including eCommerce, transportation, navigation, mobile applications, and online advertising.

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IPO NASDAQ: YNDX, MCX: YNDX

Founders

Arkady Volozh

Ilya Segalovich

CEO

Arkady Volozh

Year of 1-st Almaz investment

2009

Stage of investment

Late

Year of exit

2011

Co-investors

Baring Vostok Capital Partners

RTP Global

Tiger Global Management

Office locations

Russia

Netherlands

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Almaz team working on the company

Links & Social media

Award-winning backup and data recovery software

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ERP cloud-based platform software company

Developer, publisher and distributor of video games

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Product that brings transparency to mobile paid ads

Online used car broker and auctioneer

Real-time carrier data analytics and monetization

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An e-commerce analytics platform

Solution providing real value of the shopper journey

The most energy-efficient computing solutions

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Ridesharing with driver friendly approach

Subscription-based travel app

End-to-end cloud BI

In-memory computing platform

3D mapping technology

Mobile acquiring and mPOS solutions

Multi-cloud DevOps PaaS

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Online marketplace for machined components production

Gamer performance analytics for eSports

Virtualized network software for telecom operators

Independent game developer

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Business continuity solutions

End-to-end IoT software platform

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Cloud provisioning management

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Virtualization and business automation cross-platform solutions

Interactive pet monitor and mobile app

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WebOps hosting platform

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Consumer application for sharing mobile videos

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Smart LED lighting IoT platform

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Software-defined storage solutions

Ridesharing company in Russia

Hyperconverged infrastructure software provider

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Advanced routing and security software

On-demand manufacturing platform

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Search engine and consumer services in CEE

Edge virtualization solution

Yandex

Almaz invests in early stage IT companies that have strong management teams, large market opportunities, and possess either a proprietary technology or some other defensible and sustainable competitive advantage.