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Russian Search Giant Coming To America
By Daya Baran at June 23, 2008 0 Comments
Russian search engine Yandex, is opening a facility in Palo Alto. The company has hired Vishal Makhijani, who was previously general manager of Yahoo’s search group.
“We did not hesitate to go the extra mile to find this rare talent,” said Arkady Volozh, CEO of Yandex, the parent company. “We are excited to add a leading technology and business veteran in Silicon Valley to the Yandex team. Vish and his group at Yandex Labs will help to extend and improve Yandex’s core technology capabilities including the quality of algorithmic search for the Russian audience.”
See: Search Gaint Yandex To Raise $2 Billion
See: Russian Web Advertising Market Booming
