Eugene Borisov, specially for "Regions of Russia", on the uniqueness of Russian venture investment and market trends
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What is unique about Russian venture, what trends will shape the market in the coming years, and why is it important for a startup to be an expert? We answer!
KAMA FLOW partner Evgeny Borisov told Regions of Russia about the opportunities open to venture investors and startups today.
Key points from the interview:
1. It is important to make long-term plans:
– The high Central Bank rate and volatility make it difficult to attract investment, but a long-term strategy focused on large-scale growth remains the key to success.
– The Russian market is unique: in addition to venture investments, direct investments in technology companies, including student projects, are actively developing.
2. Technological growth drivers:
– Military and civilian technology demands stimulate the market.
– DeepTech development, where unique know-how and scalability are key success factors.
3. Tips for startups:
– Focus on your project: full concentration is the key to success.
– Create a minimum viable product before attracting investment.
– Find your niche, avoiding hyped areas without real expertise.
– Prepare for rejections: failures are part of the path, it is important to work on mistakes and move on.
4. Global trends:
– Artificial intelligence will become an integral part of all areas.
– Changing consumer habits: decreased mobility, growth of local tourism, transition to predictive medicine.
– Transformation of media and digital communication: less personal communication, more interaction through digital platforms.
➡️Watch the interview at the link (https://vk.com/video-215256751_456239293)