GEM Capital invested $5 million in three of its portfolio companies, Starbucks registers brands in the Russian Federation, 78% of Russians would like to switch to electric cars and other news on June 4.
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Investments
- Venture capital fund GEM Capital invested $5 million in three of its portfolio companies: Weappy, VEA Games and Game Garden. All of them are based in Cyprus.
Business
- At the end of May, Starbucks Corporation submitted eight trademark applications to Rospatent. This is a preventive measure so that when the opportunity arises you can return to the country, experts say.
Services and technologies
- VTB will exchange data about its clients with Alfa Bank, and Sberbank with Tinkoff. Users will be able to view information about each other’s accounts in a bank’s application and manage their finances from a “single window,” RBC has learned.
- X (formerly Twitter) has officially allowed the posting of adult content. Users must bookmark such posts.
- Microsoft has disabled subscriptions to its cloud services for more than half of Russian organizations since May 15, Softline Group reported.
Transport
- 78% of Russians would like to switch to electric cars. In most cases, citizens between the ages of 31 and 35 would like to drive this type of vehicle, RIA Novosti reports citing Renaissance Insurance.
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