The Flint Capital fund with Russian roots reinvested in the cybersecurity startup Cynomi, electronics sellers complained about a scheme of fraudulent buyers, self-employed people in Russia will be able to make voluntary contributions to the Social Fund from 2026 and other news on December 19 April .
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Investments
- Israeli cybersecurity startup Cynomi has raised $20 million from Canaan, Flint Capital, s16vc and Aloniq. The Series A round closed on April 16, 2024.
Business
- AKIT asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Attorney General’s Office to investigate the buyers’ fraudulent scheme: they deliberately damage the equipment and then receive compensation through the courts.
- Russian homeware brand Küchenland entered the United Arab Emirates. The company plans to continue developing the network in the Middle East, writes Vedomosti.
- Self-employed citizens of the Russian Federation will be able to make voluntary contributions to the Social Fund from 2026 to receive benefits in case of illness, Izvestia reports.
Services and technologies
- Meta* launched a free AI assistant on its platforms on April 18. It was developed based on the latest major language model, Llama 3, which was introduced on the same day.
*MetaPlatforms are recognized as extremist and banned in the Russian Federation.
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