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Yango divests Israeli taxi operations to local investors
21.03.24|Omer KabirEstablished by the Russian technology firm Yandex, Yango is restructuring its operations amid sanctions imposed on Russian companies due to the Ukraine invasion. This includes transitioning taxi operations to local franchisees across various countries
Yandex in negotiations to sell Yango Israel
10.08.23|Sophie ShulmanA sale to an Israeli entity would disconnect the company from its association with Russia, making it more competitive against local brands
Russian government's expanded data access sparks privacy worries for Yango users
08.08.23|Sophie ShulmanReports indicate that the law's effects might extend beyond Russia, potentially affecting Yango users worldwide, including in Israel
“The workplace should believe in the ability of women to bring something different”
05.03.23|James SpiroOr Zano, General Manager at Yango Delivery, joined CTech to share some tips about balancing work and family
Yandex wants to move its headquarters to Israel but has some conditions
17.05.22|Sophie SulmanArkady Volozh, one of the founders of Yandex, wrote to the Israeli Prime Minister and three ministers telling them that he has decided to move the company's headquarters to Tel Aviv. He is seeking special conditions for the company's non-Israeli workers as he attempts to move the “Russian Google” away from Russia and the sanctions
Yandex's Yango Now Welcomes Independent Taxi Drivers
12.03.20|Meir Orbach To date, the company worked with drivers only through taxi companies, but now it will offer all independent, unaffiliated drivers the option of working directly with Yango
Yango Israel General Manager Resigns
01.03.20|Meir OrbachRussian Nasdaq-listed company Yandex launched its taxi-hailing subsidiary Yango in Israel in December 2018
One Year After Launch, Yandex Is Unhappy With Its Israeli Taxi-Hailing Business
19.12.19|Udi EtsionRussian media company Yandex is considering replacing the Israeli head of its Yango taxi-hailing service, which has been tailing competitor Gett, one person familiar with the matter told Calcalist
For Yango, B2B Ride Service Could Be the Way to a Greater Market Share in Israel
08.12.19|Sophie ShulmanLaunched in Israel one year ago, Yango, the taxi-hailing service operated by Russian multinational tech company Yandex, has been tailing local market leader Gett
Gett's NYC Failure Could Leave it Out of the Exchanges
20.11.19|Sophie Shulman and Meir OrbachGett is getting farther away from unicorn status and an IPO, at least partly due to its failed investment in New York-based Juno. Since its launch in 2010, Gett has raised $800 million; for shareholders to see a return on their investments, the company will need to list at a much higher valuation
Yandex’ Cab-Hailing Service Yango Expands to Additional Israeli Cities
12.11.19|Lior Guttman Operating in the greater Tel Aviv area since December 2018, Yandex’s service will expand to the northern Israeli city Haifa and its surroundings, and the southern city of Be’er Sheva
Yandex' Autonomous Vehicles to Roam Around the Heart of Tel Aviv
19.09.19|Adi PickThe company currently has three autonomous vehicles active on Israeli roads and intends to operate an additional seven by the end of 2019
Yandex Came to Israel for the Brains, Not the Taxis, Says CEO
12.07.19|Sophie ShulmanQuietly, carefully, and with a great deal of Soviet discipline, Arkadi Volozh built Yandex, a $13 billion online empire that competes on the same level as Google. To get out from under the American tech giant’s shadow, however, Volozh is placing his bets on winning the autonomous vehicle race, and is looking to the best Israeli minds to do so
Israel's Transportation Ministry Goes After Taxi-Hailing Company Yango
04.07.19|Udi Etsion and Tomer HadarYango drivers charge passengers a pre-determined fare price based on traffic data and other variables. Israeli law mandates that cab drivers can only charge the price indicated by the meter
Gett CEO Preparing Employees For IPO
06.03.19|Meir OrbachIn an email sent to company employees, Gett’s founder and CEO Dave (Shahar) Waiser wrote to the company’s employees that the company wants “to be ready” for an IPO offering by the end of the year
Yango to Award Drivers in Israel With $530 Bonus for Working on New Year’s Eve
31.12.18|Tofi StolerThough not an official holiday in Israel, New Year’s Eve is widely celebrated in parties while the country’s Russian-speaking population celebrates “Novy God”
Yandex to Conduct Autonomous Vehicle Testing in Israel
25.12.18|Adi Pick These test rides will include a driver behind the wheel for safety precaution. The company is already testing out its driverless cars in Russia and the U.S.
To Make Inroads Into Local Market, Yandex Partners with Israeli Taxi Firm
10.12.18|Meir OrbachYango, a taxi-hailing service by Russian technology company Yandex, began operating in Israel Monday
Yandex's Yango Taxi Hits Israel's Roads
05.12.18|Nitsan SadanThe company, which uploaded its Hebrew-language app to Google and Apple's stores last week, wants to challenge local market leader Gett
Russian Multinational Yandex to Operate Yango Taxi Hailing Service Throughout Israel
27.11.18|Meir OrbachYandex’ main rival in Israel is Gett, the local taxi-hailing market leader. Gett is already competing with Yandex on the latter’s home turf, having launched its service in Russia in 2015

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