Uber-samarbete i Ryssland expanderar
Rysslands största sökmotor Yandex bildade i somras ett samriskbolag med Uber värderat till 3,7 miljarder dollar. I dag meddelar Yandex att bolaget köpt upp Foodfox och att dess grundare Maxim Firsov och Sergey Polissar ska leda den del av samriskbolaget som ska jobba med hemkörning av mat, skriver Bloomberg.
Foodfox samarbetar med 2 000 restauranger i Moskva och Uber Eats med ett hundratal. Marknadsledande Delivery Club, ägt av Mail.ru, har avtal med 5 700 restauranger.
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Wikipedia (en)
Yandex ( Russian: Яндекс) is a Russian multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products. It is Russia’s biggest technology company. Yandex operates the largest search engine in Russia with about 65% market share in that country. It also develops a number of Internet-based services and products. Yandex ranked as the 4th largest search engine worldwide, based on information from Comscore.com, with more than 150 million searches per day as of April 2012, and more than 50.5 million visitors (all company's services) daily as of February 2013. The company's mission is to provide answers to any questions users have or think about (explicit or implicit). Yandex also has a very large presence in Kazakhstan and, until May 2017, in Ukraine, providing nearly a third of all search results in those markets and 43% of all search results in Belarus.
The Yandex.ru home page has been rated the most popular website in Russia. The web site also operates in Belarus, Kazakhstan and Turkey. Yandex Labs is a wholly owned division of Yandex located in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2014, Yandex announced plans to open a research and development office in Berlin, Germany.
It opened the first sales office outside the CIS countries in Lucerne, Switzerland in 2012 for its European advertising clients, and the second one in Shanghai, China in 2015 for Chinese companies that work on the Russian language market.
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