In 1999, a group of professional investors with a long track record in Russia teamed up with a US venture capital firm with the objective of investing in leading Russian information technology and Internet companies. The founders established an investment company which would support its investees with advice and guidance in management, reporting, and marketing, as well as facilitate inter-investee business relationships.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Yandex | 4/00 | Series A | $5.3M | 3 |
