Gazprombank – one of the largest multi-faceted financial institutions in Russia, providing a wide range of products and services to corporate and private customers, financial institutions, institutional and private investors. The Bank also has representative offices in Astana (Kazakhstan), Beijing (China), Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia), New Delhi (India) and Tashkent (Uzbekistan). The Bank provides services to key sectors of the Russian economy and has a strong position on national and global financial markets, holding Russian leadership in arranging and underwriting corporate bond issues, asset management, private banking, corporate financing, etc. Retail business is also a strategically important activity of the Bank. Private customers are offered a full range of services: bank cards, deposits, consumer and mortgage lending, FX transactions, brokerage services and insurance programs. The Bank –one of the technology leaders in the Russian financial market. Over the recent years, the Bank has successfully implemented a digital transformation project, which has remodeled its IT infrastructure, introduced new services to improve customer experience.
Avito is a leading Russian IT company and e-commerce platform. Avito has 70 million monthly users engaged in transactions in the Goods, Auto, Jobs, Services, Real Estate and Ready Business segments. Avito Delivery facilitates secure transactions through 75 thousand partner pick-up point.
Avito brings private sellers and buyers together, being one of the most convenient digital platforms to support SMBs and large companies. Avito hosts over 220 million active items. Users add 2 million new ads daily and make about 10 transactions per second.
The company employs more than 8,000 people, including 1,800 engineers and 317 candidates of science. Avito has implemented more than 1,000 self-developed machine learning models.
Avito’s business model is built on socially oriented user behavior. Avito integrates its own charitable mechanisms and supports 18 foundations and organizations. Avito’s mission is to help everyone improve their own lives and the lives of those around them.
Aquarius PC LLC is the largest Russian developer and manufacturer of computer equipment and IT solutions. The company celebrates 35 years since it was founded. Systemic company of electronic industry. Manage two modern manufacturing units in Shuya (Ivanovskaya region) and Tver, the capacity of which will grow to 2.5 million by the end of 2025 in segments: PC, monitors, all-in-one, laptops, corporate smartphones, tablets, servers, data-storage systems, telecommunication equipment. Has three R&D centers in Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod and St.Petersburg.
The Melnichenko Foundation is a private charitable foundation working in three main spheres: education, science and urban development. The education program supports talented children in the field of exact sciences and has developed a social mobility system to support youth in Russian regions. The foundation's scientific activities include studies in climate change. In the realm of urban development, The Melnichenko Foundation creates and implements cities master plans and provides grant support for social and ecological projects, and the creative economy. At the international level, The Melnichenko Foundation supports food security and cooperates with BRICS institutions.
