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Accel: A venture capital fund that supports startups around the world

..., and also consider examples of successful and unsuccessful deals with such giants as Facebook (owned by Meta, banned in the Russian Federation), Spotify, Flipkart and Dropbox. Let's consider how Accel helps startups grow and conquer new markets by providing ... ... online services, mobile applications, e-commerce, and fintech. Accel aims to find companies that can become leaders in their industries and change existing markets. Investments at All Stages Accel invests in companies at different stages of their development,...

Not Much Fire: Why the Government Banned Gasoline Exports

... the repairs at 'Kirishin' [KINEF]. Thus, the export ban was implemented for one month," says Titov. KINEF is a major supplier of oil products for St. Petersburg, as well as the Leningrad, Novgorod, and Pskov regions. Manual Control Last year, the Russian government also fought against rising prices. Beginning March 1, an export ban was implemented, which was then lifted from May 20 to June 30 "considering the saturation of the domestic automotive fuel market," and subsequently, permission ...

Forbes: "Oil Resource Group": A New Level of Buying and Selling Petroleum Products

... company to get a better understanding of the industry and the market. In 2014, I left it and, together with my current business partner, founded "Oil Resource Group." We saw our task as introducing new business solutions to the traditional Russian market. The implementation of digital technologies has always been the driver of our growth, enabling a 100-200% increase per year. Automation allows us to sell oil products around the clock, seven days a week. A customer can place an order even ...

How to Protect Intellectual Property When Launching a Startup?

... main methods for protecting intellectual property, offer practical advice, and provide examples of successful protection in the Russian market. Intellectual property (IP) protection is a critically important aspect for startups, especially in a context ... ... What is Intellectual Property? Intellectual property refers to the results of human creative activity, including inventions, industrial designs, artistic works, computer programs, trademarks, and trade secrets. Legal protection of IP allows owners of ...

The U.S. Fails to Meet LNG Contracts with Europe: What This Means for Europe’s Energy Security

... agreements with European countries to supply natural gas and reinforce the region’s energy security, especially amid declining Russian gas exports. However, Gazprom reports that portions of U.S. LNG originally bound for Europe have been diverted to other ... ... economy. With winter approaching, the potential for insufficient gas supplies raises serious concerns for both residential and industrial users, as higher energy prices could curtail consumer spending, limit business investments, and stall economic growth....