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Making a Mint (in the Russian) Capital

Met with one of the partners at Mint Capital, Gleb Davidyuk, in Moscow last week. He had some great perspectives on private equity investing in Russia.  Essentially, they use all their own money, not leverage, and only invest in entrepreneurial companies with existing positive cash flows, but no startups. As Gleb said, “Everything in Russia is a venture.”