Solar Group has acquired a 49% stake in Russian SIEM-platform developer Gefest Technologies. Amount of the transaction is not disclosed. In 2023, Hephaest Technologies' revenue amounted to only ₽1.68 million, but the startup reported a net profit of ₽55.2 million. Acquiring a stake in Hephaest Technologies will allow Solar to develop its own SIEM platform an...

Operator Rostelecom acquires 37.5% of martech company First Data with an option to increase its stake to 75%. Company works in the field of marketing technologies and personalization of advertising based on big data. First Data's tools help B2C companies find their target audience online by analyzing anonymized data on purchases made using AI algorithms, and...

Rostelecom's venture fund became the owner of 3.69% of the digital retail platform Imredi. Plans call for the platform to become the core of Rostelecom's digital retail business. Partnership with Imredi will allow Rostelecom to expand its sales channels and customer base, as well as accelerate the development of its portfolio of products and services, which...

Rostelecom's revenue in 2024 is expected to reach ₽800 billion, said Anna Tregubenkova, Deputy President, Chairman of the Management Board and CFO of the company. Thus, the company achieved ahead of schedule the strategic goal of ₽700 billion in revenue in 2025. In the new strategic cycle until 2030, Rostelecom intends to increase its revenue to more than ₽1...