Tag: Russia
Sberbank, Gazprombank, Digital Horizon team up to support biometrics
Sberbank, Gazprombank and Digital Horizon have formed a partnership to support the biometrics capabilities of the Speech Technology Center (STC) division of Gazprombank.
Sberbank, Azbuka deal supports biometric payments in supermarkets
Russian bank Sberbank has established a partnership with Azbuka Vkusa supermarket to enable fingerprint payments in stores.
The Bank of Russia outlines RegTech & SupTech use cases
The Central Bank of Russia has published a consultation paper about the development of RegTech and SupTech.
Yandex.Checkout extends cybersecurity system to detect fraud and scams
Yandex.Checkout, a payment system for online stores and services, has launched a multipurpose fraud and scam protection product.
Fort Ross launches $200m fund to bring US startups to Russia
Fort Ross Ventures, a venture capital firm looking to more U.S. startups to Russia, has raised a $200m fund.
Russian banks demo biometric ID system
Three Russian banks have joined with Rostelecom to launch a demo beta version of a new biometric identification platform.
Finvale scoops up $500,000 for trader tools marketplace
Russian FinTech marketplace for traders Finvale has picked up $500,000 in funding. Softline Seed Fund led the round in the Moscow-based startup.
Blackmoon lands $2.5m for alternative investments
Blackmoon Financial Group has raised $2.5m in equity funding to expand its marketplace for balance sheet loan investment. The funding comes from A&NN Group, Flint Capital and Target Global.
