Yandex is a leading Russian internet and technology company. We operate Russia’s largest internet search engine and are a leading Russian internet and technology company. Our goal is to provide easy access to the wealth of information available online to answer any questions our Russian-speaking users may have. We rely on our in-depth understanding of the Russian language, culture and internet market to provide our users with sophisticated web search and information retrieval services. We also offer them a portal providing a range of other free services and extensive local, national and international information, including user-generated content, which we aggregate and structure in a neutral and user-friendly manner.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/00 | Series A | 5.3M | Unknown |
People
Competitors
Google:
Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our… See Company Profile »
News
Google could soon link directly to rivals in its search results (at least in Europe)
April 25, 2013 12:48 pm
Could Bing search results soon appear in your Google? Maybe — but only if you’re in Europe. In response to… Continue reading 〉
Bing delivers five times more malicious sites than Google, says report
April 13, 2013 6:40 pm
Malicious search results are a constant problem for search engines, and Google is a whole lot better at filtering them… Continue reading 〉
No Pussy Riot, no Steve Jobs
February 21, 2013 8:20 pm
Exactly one year ago, four members of the Russian female punk band Pussy Riot charged the gilded altar of Moscow’s… Continue reading 〉
