KB Strelka
Since 2013
Russia
Central Federal District of the Russian Federation
Moscow
119072, Bersenevskaya embankment, 6 p.3
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KB Strelka was founded in 2013 and provides strategic consulting services in the field of complex urban solutions and spatial planning.
As of October 2018, KB Strelka operates with 390 cities in Russia.
Owners
For 2018, according to SPARK-Interfax, the main owner of Strelka Design Bureau with a share of 80% is the Strelka Institute of Media, Architecture and Design, the beneficiary of which is Alexander Mamut. Another 10% each belong to the director of the institute Varvara Melnikova and architect Denis Leontyev. It was Leontiev who founded and headed the design bureau, being one of the first graduates of the institute, launched by Mamut in May 2010. In May 2020, ВЭБ.РФ bought about 20% of Strelka Design Bureau.
Structure
As of October 2018, the structure of KB Strelka includes:
- Center for Urban Anthropology,
- Center for Urban Economics,
- GIS laboratory.
The company actively cooperates with experts in the field of urban studies, urban planning, design, transport, ecology, culture and art, digital technologies. The expert network "KB Strelka" covers 45 countries.
Performance indicators
According to the Federal Tax Service, in 2017, the revenue of Strelka Design Bureau amounted to 1.9 billion rubles. Profit - 800 million rubles.
History
2025: ВЭБ.РФ became sole owner of Strelka Design Bureau
In February 2025, the National PPP Center, part of the VEB group, announced that it had become the sole owner of the consulting company KB Strelka, having bought out the shares of other shareholders. 44% of Strelka Design Bureau belonged to LLC What the City Wants, which is 100% owned by Strelka Design Bureau. The general director of the design bureau Sergei Galkin, the ex-head of the Strelka Institute Varvara Melnikova and Viktor Lyamin, who previously held the post of head of the Moscow branch of A&NN Business Consulting Ltd, had 16.82% each, the Strelka Institute - 4.99%.[1]
2020: ВЭБ.РФ bought 20% of Strelka KB
On May 8, 2020, it became known about the sale of about 20% in the Strelka design bureau of the Alexandra Mamuta state corporation. ВЭБ.РФ The value of the deal has not been made public.
The representative of the ВЭБ.РФ told RBC that the state corporation considers the purchase of a share as a long-term investment, as well as "the acquisition of a high-class competence for the development of the urban economy, which is one of the priority areas for ВЭБ.РФ as a development institution."
ВЭБ.РФ expects to expand the regional presence of KB Strelka, develop new areas of activity, strengthen digital competencies and promote the company's expertise in emerging markets.
The partnership will allow ВЭБ.РФ to offer comprehensive support in the implementation of new investment projects for the development of the economy of the 100 largest cities in Russia. ВЭБ.РФ and Strelka intend to work together on the territory of the CIS countries and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (it also includes India, Pakistan and China).
Strelka Design Bureau sees partnership with the state corporation as an opportunity "to achieve significant changes on the scale of the country," the company's press service told the publication.
ВЭБ.РФ did not specify who was purchasing the package from. According to the SPARK-Interfax database. Before the announcement of the transaction, 10% in the LLC was owned by the co-founders of Strelka Denis Leontyev and Varvara Melnikova, and 80% was controlled by ANN Holdings Alexander Mamut.
The former general director of the organizing committee of the World Cup in Russia, Alexei Sorokin, who came to the post of deputy chairman of the state corporation at the end of 2018, is engaged in the integrated development of cities in ВЭБ.РФ.
The topic of the development of urban spaces was associated with the arrival at VEB and the former press secretary Dmitry MedvedevNatalia Timakova. It is responsible for social and cultural projects related to the development of the modern urban economy and corporate responsibility issues, reminds RBC.[2]
2019: Project to turn Sergiev Posad into an "Orthodox Vatican"
In 2019, the Strelka Consulting Bureau, commissioned by Дом.РФ, prepared a development strategy for Sergiev Posad, Moscow Region. Read more here.
2018
VEB refused to buy KB
Vnesheconombank abandoned plans to become a co-owner of the Strelka consulting bureau of billionaire Alexander Mamut. This was told by the head of VEB Igor Shuvalov on October 30, 2018.
"We looked and it turned out that the deal would be too difficult to structure," Shuvalov explained. - "Arrow" is a whole system. This is the bureau, the foundation, the institute, and the public space. Therefore, it would be more correct to choose the path of close cooperation. "
KB Strelka and Cisco agreed to jointly develop Smart City solutions in Russia
On October 11, 2018, KB Strelka and Cisco announced the signing of an agreement of intent, according to which the companies plan to jointly develop solutions in the Smart City direction, including in terms of their localization in Russia. Read more here.
2016: Contract for 3.8 billion rubles from AHML
In 2016, Strelka received a contract worth 3.8 billion rubles for the development of a list of standards for the development of Russian cities from AHML (Дом.РФ)
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