Yuri Milner

Russian entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Yuri Milner, has stepped down as chairman of the board of directors of Mail.ru, one of the largest internet companies in Russia. Milner is also the founder of international investment firm Digital Sky Technologies (DST), and has invested in companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Y Combinator ...

As the subject of curation takes off Venture Capitalists are funding more "curation" startups which could likely lead to a bubble in this sector.VCs are beginning to talk publicly about "curation" which means they are telling startups what type of companies they are looking to fund in the hopes that ...

Craig Mellow, at The Deal Magazine has a fascinating profile of Yuri Milner, the Russian investment banker who runs Digital Sky Technologies(DST), a multi-billion dollar fund.Milner has garnered tremendous amounts of publicity for his investments in Facebook, Groupon and other high flying US companies.Late last year, DST partner Alexander Tamas, ...