from: http://www.techoat.com/almaz-capital-takes-23-percent-in-russian-casual-games-firm-alawar/
Almaz Capital Partners has purchased a 23 percent stake in Russia’s casual web-based game publisherAlawar Entertainment.
The purchase price wasn’t disclosed. On the strength of its Russian-speaking audience, Alawar has risen to become one of the top 10 casual game publishers worldwide.
Almaz Capital Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in Russian [...]
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