The Russians are coming, and they don’t care about social media.
In the past three months, two multi-billion dollar Russian venture capital firms have launched operations in the U.S. While each fund is different – The Russian Venture Company (RVC) is 100% backed by the Russian government while RTP Ventures is the personal investment vehicle for Yandex.ru early-investor-turned-billionaire Leonid Boguslavsky–they both have set up shop in America seeking similar investments.