RocketData

RocketData -, Belarusian startup developing a platform for working with company data in online services. The service allows the business to interact with users of various platforms: feedback services, maps, directories, social networks, etc. In the personal account of the company they can indicate and update their contacts, operating mode, apply photos, prices for goods and work with reviews.

The project was founded in 2017 by Alexei Kudelka, Fedor Zubritsky, Daria Danilova and Evgeny Ozheshkovsky. Among the customers of the startup are Decathlon, X5 Retail Group, Inventive Retail Group (by April 2021).

History

2021: 2GIS bought RocketData

April 13, 2021 it became known about the sale of the RocketData company "2GIS." Under the terms of the agreement, the buyer first receives 47% in a Belarusian startup, and in the second half of the year the share will be increased to 88% after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals.

2GIS will buy back including investor shares, including 8.62% from the Russian-Belarusian Venture Investment Fund (RBF Ventures) in the first stage of the transaction and the remaining 8.97% in the second.

2GIS acquired RocketData

According to co-founder and director of the RocketData, Daria Danilova, the investment will be aimed at creating a single personal account for launching advertising campaigns in geoservices and social networks with geotargeting, analyzing local search and other products.

We got acquainted with 2GIS at the end of 2018 and immediately realized that our vision for the development of the market, approaches to the quality of product development, as well as the cultural code of companies absolutely coincide. Since then, we have managed to significantly improve the work of our service with 2GIS, integrate RocketData into the personal account of 2GIS, test many product hypotheses, launch sales in the largest cities of Russia and in the UAE, "she said.[1]

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