Russia’s RDIF and Sberbank Launch $100m Start-Up Fund
Duo To Seed New Russian-Based Tech And Science Start-Ups
Executive Summary
Russian sovereign wealth fund and Sputnik V vaccine producer RDIF has teamed up with the country’s biggest bank to fund ‘home-grown’ tech and science-intensive start-ups.
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